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El Periodico USA Community News May 21, 2024

Buckle Up To Save Your Own Life

In the time it takes to read this sentence, Texans can click their seat belt and save themselves from an
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El Periodico USA Community News May 20, 2024

Edinburg Excels in Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Audit

Edinburg, TX— The City of Edinburg has released its Fiscal Year 2022-2023 audit findings conducted by auditing firm Cascos & Associates.
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Spring 2024 doctoral candidate Dalila Ochoa is hooded by Dr. Joy Esquierdo, during the doctoral hooding ceremony, May 8, 2024, at UTRGV Performing Arts Center on the Edinburg Campus. (UTRGV Photo by Jesús Alférez)
El Periodico USA Awards May 20, 2024

UTRGV honors 22 doctoral candidates at hooding ceremony

By Maria Gonzalez RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– The UTRGV Graduate College recognized 22 doctoral candidates representing four academic colleges – the Robert C.
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El Periodico USA Community News May 20, 2024

New UTRGV School Of Optometry And New OD Degree Proposal Approved

By Karen Villarreal RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– The UT System Board of Regents on Thursday approved UTRGV’s proposal to establish a new
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El Periodico USA Community News May 17, 2024

Motorcycle Deaths On The Rise In Texas

When you see a motorcycle on the road, it’s not just a bike – it carries someone’s best friend, someone’s
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El Periodico USA Community News May 17, 2024

City Of Brownsville New Assistant City Manager

The City of Brownsville is pleased to announce the promotion of Mr. Doroteo Garcia, Jr., P.E., CFM, RAS, to the
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El Periodico USA Community News May 17, 2024

Motherhood And Medicine: How A UTRGV Medical Student Maintains Both Roles

Mom, MD By Saira Cabrera RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– For Natasha N. Quailes, a second-year medical student at the UTRGV School
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El Periodico USA Community News May 17, 2024

Hidalgo County Unveils Cutting-Edge Public Health Facility

Hidalgo County, Texas, takes a significant step forward in its commitment to public health with the inauguration of the new
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El Periodico USA Community News May 16, 2024

STC celebrates Fire Academy’s 33rd Class

South Texas College Fire Academy has dedicated more than a decade to shaping hundreds of noble and skilled professionals. It
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El Periodico USA Community News May 16, 2024

From ranches to power lines

South Texas College Electrician Technology student David Botello says he is eager to see what the future holds. Recently graduated with
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