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El Periodico USA Community News September 7, 2024

Study shows arsenic and lead in tampons

By Elise Proulx Tampons from several brands that potentially millions of people use each month can contain toxic metals like lead,
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El Periodico USA Community News September 6, 2024

September is National Blood Cancer Awareness Month

UT Health RGV cancer experts speak at community educational event – ‘Living Well with Blood Cancer’ By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga The
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El Periodico USA Community News September 6, 2024

UTRGV, Los Alamos National Lab establish partnership

By Maria Gonzalez recently hosted representatives from the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), to announce a research collaboration focused on national security
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El Periodico USA Community News September 6, 2024

Fire Emergency Communications Specialist

Do you want to join the McAllen Fire Department as a Fire Emergency Communications Specialist? If you’re passionate about serving
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El Periodico USA Community News September 6, 2024

$450,000 Contract For New Bus Shelters

The Brownsville City Commission has greenlit a $450,000 contract with EngoPlanet to install 19 new bus shelters, marking a significant
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El Periodico USA Community News September 6, 2024

UT Health RGV pediatrician offers health tips for back-to-school season

Keeping children healthy By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga As students across the Rio Grande Valley return to classrooms, parents often face the
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El Periodico USA Community News September 5, 2024

MADD Awards for Mission Police Department

We are proud to announce that members of our Mission Police Department have been recognized by Mothers Against Drunk Driving
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El Periodico USA Community News September 5, 2024

STC Foundation donation fights student hunger

The South Texas College Foundation recently presented the college’s student food pantry, led by the college’s Student Activities and Wellness
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El Periodico USA Community News September 5, 2024

Spotlighting Mission Historical Museum Collections

The 1964 Plectron Sentry FM Radio Receiver We are excited to spotlight a unique item from our collections: the Plectron
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El Periodico USA Community News September 5, 2024

Linnea Eld Named Southland Offensive Player of the Week

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women’s soccer team learned on Tuesday that sophomore midfielder Linnea Eld has been
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