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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 8, 2025

Fearing Deportation to El Salvador Mega Prison, Beloved Virginia Music Teacher Flees Trump’s America

Access online version of this press release HERE Washington, DC – The Trump’s administration mass deportation agenda continues to ensnare integral
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured May 8, 2025

Governor Appoints DHR Health Executive Aida Coronado to Texas Workforce Investment Council

Brownsville, Texas: DHR Health is proud to announce that Aida Coronado, FNP-BC, executive vice president and chief operations officer for DHR
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 7, 2025

STHS Behavioral To Raise Treatment Age For Children Requiring Hospitalization To Help Better Provide Gender-Specific

Beginning June 2, 2025, STHS Behavioral will raise the treatment age for children requiring hospitalization from 7 to 13 to
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 7, 2025

Three Breast Cancer Survivors Help Raise Awareness On The Importance Of Early Detection

Held to launch South Texas Health System’s monthlong Cinco de Mammo initiative, the special celebration featured three Breast Cancer warriors
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 6, 2025

McAllen Public Utility Drive-Thru Reopens Following Renovations

After a period of renovations to improve service and enhance safety, the McAllen Public Utility (MPU) Drive-Thru, located on the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 6, 2025

Mission Made, Legacy Played Celebrating 30 Years of Mission CISD Softball

MISSION, TEXAS— What began as a vision in 1995 has grown into a legacy of pride, determination, and athletic excellence.
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events May 5, 2025

STHS Behavioral To Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony To Officially Launch The Facility’s Intensive Outpatient Program

Committed to providing comprehensive services that meet the diverse needs of Rio Grande Valley residents, STHS Behavioral is providing intensive
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Mission CISD Board of Trustees and superintendent, Dr. Cris Valdez, stand with Kenenth White Junior High Principal, Brenda Betancourt and staff in recognition of their recent designation as one of the Texas Schools to Watch.
El Periodico USA Staff Awards May 5, 2025

Mission CISD’s Kenneth White Junior High earns national recognition as a Texas School to Watch

MISSION, TEXAS- The National Forum to Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform and the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals as part of a
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 5, 2025

Texas Health & Human Services Redesignates Maternity Centers At STHS McAllen and Edinburg As Texas

STHS Edinburg & STHS McAllen were redesignated as Texas Ten Step facilities for their implementation of successful breastfeeding practices Welcoming
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 5, 2025

Rio Grande Valley College Celebrates the Graduation of Inaugural Registered Nurse Apprenticeship Cohort in Partnership

Pharr, Texas: Rio Grande Valley College proudly celebrated a historic milestone in nursing education and workforce development today with the graduation
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