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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 23, 2024

Public Output Meeting for Reconstruction Project

As a city that’s always striving for progress, Edinburg is excited to invite you to participate in a public output
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 23, 2024

Mission Police Department Press Conference

The Mission Police Department hosted a press conference in regard to false alarms and threats made to schools and provided
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 22, 2024

STC joins nationwide fellowship to support Latino student success

South Texas College Dean of Institutional Research, Effectiveness and Strategic Planning, Fernando Chapa, Ph.D., was recently selected for the 2024
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 22, 2024

STC Instructor Celina Casas named Faculty of the Year 2024

Compassionate, dedicated and understanding—these are the qualities most students use to describe South Texas College’s Faculty of the Year 2024
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 22, 2024

Driscoll celebrates new Valley hospital

On Saturday, McAllen-Edinburg residents joined Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley for a memorable ribbon cutting event. Families enjoyed community
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 22, 2024

Special Election For Texas House District 56

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott issued a proclamation announcing Tuesday, November 5, 2024
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 22, 2024

Additional State Firefighting Resources Deployed

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott announced that he has deployed additional state
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 21, 2024

Biology student thrives at Weslaco research center

Making significant strides toward his dream career in scientific research, South Texas College (STC) student Issac Cazares recently secured a
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 21, 2024

Maintaining Biodiversity in Quinta Mazatlan

As part of our ongoing commitment to preserving and enhancing the biodiversity within our park, we’ve implemented a specialized approach
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 21, 2024

Preventing drunk driving

One person is killed every eight hours in alcohol-related traffic crashes in Texas The reckless act of drinking and driving
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