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El Periodico USA Staff Education April 5, 2025

South Texas Vocational Technical Institute in McAllen to Launch Electrical Program

MCALLEN, TX— Ancora Education, a leading workforce training and solutions provider, has announced its South Texas Vocational Technical Institute (STVT)
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 5, 2025

McAllen Ranks in Top 20 Among U.S. Cities for Inbound Moves, Outpacing Departures

According to the website moveBuddha.com’s recent analysis of mover search data, McAllen, Texas, ranks 14th among U.S. cities with the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events April 5, 2025

Special Candlelight Vigil At STHS Mcallen

Held in partnership with TOSA, the Texas Donor Network and the San Antonio Eye Bank, the annual vigil highlighted the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events April 4, 2025

Quinta Mazatlán to Celebrate 11th Anniversary of Tai Chi

McAllen, Texas – On Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 8:00 a.m., Quinta Mazatlán will celebrate the 11th anniversary of the
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards April 4, 2025

South Texas Medical Professions, La Joya ISD Students Advance to State History Competition

EDINBURG, TX – Middle and high school students flexed their knowledge of civics, history and government at the Region One Texas Citizen
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El Periodico USA Staff Brownsville April 3, 2025

Former Cameron County Clerk Joe G. Rivera Passes Away

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El Periodico USA Staff Education April 3, 2025

Healthy students, happy families: How Mission CISD’s Dora Martinez is leading school healthcare with telemedicine

Mission, Texas— Mission CISD Nurse Assistant at Bryan Elementary – Dora Martinez is leading a quiet but powerful health revolution—making
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards April 3, 2025

McAllen Public Library Director Kate P. Horan Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Texas Library Association

The City of McAllen is proud to announce that Kate P. Horan, Director of the McAllen Public Library, has been
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards April 2, 2025

McAllen ISD named a Texas Honor Roll district for 2nd straight year

13 schools named to prestigious list  For the second straight year, McAllen ISD has been named a Texas Honor Roll
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 1, 2025

PSJA ISD Deploys Health & Safety Mobile Operations Buses & Launches Donation Drive to Support

What: In response to the recent storm, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) is mobilizing its Health & Safety Mobile Operations Buses to
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