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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 16, 2025

DHR Health ECMO Team Hosts Special Graduation Ceremony for Families

Edinburg, Texas: DHR Health proudly hosted a heartfelt graduation ceremony on June 11 to honor three students: Robert Adame from Rio
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 16, 2025

Texas public health departments brace for another $119 million in federal cuts

By Terri Langford, The Texas Tribune “Texas public health departments brace for another $119 million in federal cuts” was first
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 14, 2025

Dozens of PSJA ISD Parents Earn GED, Proving It’s Never Too Late

SAN JUAN, TX – Thirty-six parents enrolled in free GED classes through the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD)
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El Periodico USA Staff Alamo June 13, 2025

Protest Safety Tips and a Quick Guide to your Protest Rights

graphics from: Trucha RGV
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 13, 2025

McAllen Road Closing

Please be advised that there will be a road closure requested by McAllen Police Department at the following intersections due
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events June 13, 2025

STHS To Launch Heart & Soles Club To Encourage Community Members To Get Moving

To combat the increasing prevalence of chronic conditions like diabetes, heart disease and obesity in the Rio Grande Valley, the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 13, 2025

Renters Can Apply for Disaster Assistance

Texas renters with losses not covered by insurance can apply for federal disaster assistance after the severe storms and flooding
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 13, 2025

ICE Targeted five year old’s birthday party

In late March 2025, a controversial Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation in Texas targeted a child’s birthday party, leading
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events June 11, 2025

The MolinaCares Accord Installs Blood Pressure Testing Station in Rio Grande City

 The MolinaCares Accord, together with Molina Healthcare of Texas and the American Heart Association, will present a blood pressure testing station to
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events June 11, 2025

Summer Solstice Shines Bright at Quinta Mazatlán’s Thursday Night Live Evening Nature Festival

McAllen’s Quinta Mazatlán invites the community to welcome the arrival of summer at the Summer Solstice Nature Festival on Thursday, June 19, from 6:30 p.m. to
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