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El Periodico USA Staff Awards September 22, 2025

Region One ESC Awarded $175,000 National Grant to Empower Rural School Collaboratives

Edinburg, Texas – Region One Education Service Center (Region One) has been awarded a three-year, $175,000 Civic Hub grant from the
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El Periodico USA Staff Edinburg September 20, 2025

The South Texas Health System Limb Salvage & Amputation Prevention Program Providing No Cost Screenings

To commemorate PAD Awareness Month, STHS Edinburg will provide free Doppler screenings to help assess blow flow and identify blockages,
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events September 20, 2025

Alzheimer’s Association Invites Upper Valley Residents To Join 2025 Walk To End Alzheimer’s October 4

Walk to End Alzheimer’s is World’s Largest Event Dedicated to Alzheimer’s Care, Support and Research The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards September 19, 2025

SONIC Donates $20,000 to Support Harlingen Schools

Funding made possible by two local SONICs ranking amongst top locations in the nation during 2025 DR PEPPER SONIC GAMES
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 18, 2025

Lina Hidalgo, Harris County chief executive, won’t seek reelection

By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune “Lina Hidalgo, Harris County chief executive, won’t seek reelection” was first published by The
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events September 15, 2025

South Padre Island Ready to “Light up the Night” for 2025 Kemp’s Krawl 5K in

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas, September 10, 2025 – South Padre Island, the country’s best destination to observe and learn about sea
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 13, 2025

Obesity Rate Spike in Texas

A new analysis by Invigor Medical, using CDC data, shows that obesity rates have climbed across all age groups in
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 13, 2025

Mission CISD FFA President Invited to Auctioneer at State Livestock Show

MISSION, TEXAS – Benny Garza, a senior at Mission High School and president of the Mission FFA Chapter, has been invited
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 12, 2025

Texas Faces Critical Water Supply Crisis — Action Needed Now to Secure State’s Future

Austin, Texas — New reporting from The Texas Tribune highlights that Texas is confronting a mounting water supply crisis that
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards September 12, 2025

RGV Hispanic Chamber Member’s Startup Earns Top Honors at Startup Texas Pitch Fest

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce congratulates members Daniel Pizaña and Erika Mazzola, co-founders of Noah’s Ark LLC,
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