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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 28, 2025

Requiring voters to prove citizenship spurs concern that eligible Texans won’t be able to cast

By Natalia Contreras, Votebeat and The Texas Tribune “Requiring voters to prove citizenship spurs concern that eligible Texans won’t be
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 28, 2025

Immigration crackdown: Know your rights at the U.S. border and other ports of entry

By María Méndez, The Texas Tribune “Immigration crackdown: Know your rights at the U.S. border and other ports of entry”
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El Periodico USA Staff Brownsville April 28, 2025

Shattered Dreams Project at Rivera Early College High School

Brownsville, Texas: As the month of April is “Distracted Driving Awareness Month,” DHR Health’s Level 1 Trauma Center led efforts, together
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 28, 2025

Purificacion Garcia Opens New Boutique at La Plaza

McAllen, TX – La Plaza is excited to announce that fashion brand Purificacion Garcia is now open at the premier shopping and dining
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 28, 2025

Road Closure for La Vista Ave Intersection Improvements

Construction of pavement improvements As the City of McAllen moves forward with the Annual Repaving project, storm manhole adjustments will
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 28, 2025

1 in 5 Texas schools got a D or F rating under new performance standards

By Sneha Dey and Rob Reid, The Texas Tribune “1 in 5 Texas schools got a D or F rating
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events April 26, 2025

STHS Annual Steps For Stroke Challenge To Spread Stroke Awareness

Taking place May 17-23, the 50,000-step challenge aims to get the community to understand the importance of physical activity in
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 26, 2025

STHS McAllen Proudly Welcomes Purav Modi As The Facility’s New Chief Operating Officer

Previously serving as an associate administrator at STHS Heart, Modi brings a proven record in hospital operations and strong focus
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El Periodico USA Staff Education April 26, 2025

PSJA student marches his way to Aggie Land Band

SAN JUAN – From the halls of PSJA Early College High School to the legendary Texas A&M Aggie Band, Luis
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News April 26, 2025

Mickey & Minnie Mouse Meet & Greet Session With Pediatric Patients

Through the facility’s Child Life Department, STHS Children’s helped bring a little Disney magic to hospitalized patients ahead of Disney
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