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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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El Periodico USA Community News September 5, 2024

STC, Harvard University collaboration

South Texas College has been chosen as one of only four community colleges in the United States, and the only
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El Periodico USA Community News September 5, 2024

Former National Guardsman convicted in smuggling conspiracy

U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas | Press Release McALLEN, Texas – A 24-year-old man has admitted to being
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El Periodico USA Community News September 4, 2024

Brownsville Approves $2.4 Million For Transformative Projects

The Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation (BCIC) has greenlit eight major projects to enhance the quality of life and drive economic
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El Periodico USA Community News September 3, 2024

Brownsville Beautication Committee Leads Effort To Enhance City’s Aesthetic Appeal

The City of Brownsville has formed the Brownsville Beautification Committee, a group dedicated to improving the appearance of city-owned properties
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El Periodico USA Awards September 3, 2024

UTRGV welcomes third cohort of Luminary Scholars

By Amanda Alaniz RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– UTRGV recently welcomed a new cohort of 24 incoming freshmen to its prestigious
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El Periodico USA Community News September 3, 2024

September Marks National Healthy Aging Month

September is National Healthy Aging Awareness Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the positive aspects of aging and highlighting the
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El Periodico USA Community News September 3, 2024

Brownsville Boost Cultural Scene With Museum Partnership

In a landmark decision to enhance its cultural landscape, the City of Brownsville has signed a Letter of Intent with
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El Periodico USA Community News September 2, 2024

Free online mental health portal for UTRGV students

TimelyCare coordinates with campus support services A new UT System initiative called TimelyCare is now available 24/7 to all UTRGV students to provide additional support for
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El Periodico USA Community News September 2, 2024

New Report Identifies Brownsville As Rising Tech Hub

A new report from California-based Secure Data Recovery has spotlighted Brownsville as one of the nation’s major emerging tech hubs.
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