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El Periodico USA Awards March 12, 2024

Edinburg CISD student advances to national spelling bee competition

Mia Morales EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — An Edinburg student placed 1st place at the Regional Spelling Bee and advanced to
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El Periodico USA Featured March 12, 2024

What is ADHD

ADHD is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders of childhood. It is usually first diagnosed in childhood and often lasts into
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El Periodico USA Featured March 12, 2024

Texas Tobacco Quitline service enhancements

Texans overcoming tobacco addiction can now access more cessation tools through the Texas Department of State Health Services’ Texas Tobacco
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El Periodico USA Community News March 12, 2024

Hundreds rally outside Texas Capitol to protest SB 4

Senate Bill 4 would allow state and local law enforcement to arrest and send people who they think entered the
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El Periodico USA Featured March 11, 2024

How Much Screen Time Is Too Much For Adults?

Kristen Fischer Unlike the guidelines for children, there are currently no guidelines for how much screen time adults should average
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El Periodico USA Featured March 11, 2024

Strokes on The Rise in Young Adults

Louise D. Resor, MD Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S. and the leading cause of
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Milwhite Industries Inc. is seen in Brownsville. (Courtesy: City of Brownsville/Facebook)
El Periodico USA Business March 9, 2024

Protest Held Before First Milwhite Inc. Lawsuit Hearing

BROWNSVILLE, Texas— Today marked the commencement of a court hearing concerning the City of Brownsville’s legal action against Milwhite Incorporated,
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El Periodico USA Community News March 9, 2024

Achieve Early College High Ranked No. 7 in Texas

McAllen ISD’s Achieve Early College High is ranked seventh in the state of Texas in rankings released in February by
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Laredo Mayor Victor Treviño and Samuel Garcia, governor of the Mexican border state of Nuevo León, on March 1, 2024, met in Laredo and signed a memorandum of understanding to expand the Colombia Solidarity International Bridge. (Photo Courtesy Victor Treviño)
El Periodico USA Community News March 8, 2024

Agreement to Expand International Bridge

Sandra Sanchez McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — The mayor of Laredo, Texas, and the governor of the Mexican state of
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El Periodico USA Community News March 8, 2024

Starr County Campus Undergoes Expansion

Joey Gomez RIO GRANDE CITY, TEXAS – The South Texas College Starr County campus is booming. More than 10 years
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