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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events October 29, 2025

Commissioner Ellie Torres invites the community to the annual Trails of Treats Halloween celebration

EDINBURG, Texas – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres in partnership with Edinburg Boys and Girls Club invites the media
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events October 28, 2025

STHS To Host Palliative & Hospice Care Conference For Healthcare Providers

The day-long continuing education event will allow healthcare professionals and students to deepen their clinical knowledge and enhance caregiving skills
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 28, 2025

November Hunger Crisis Imminent If Federal Shutdown Continues One More Week

Trump Administration Threatens to Deprive More than 3.45 Million People – and Over 22,000 Food Retailers – in Texas  Alone of $614
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events October 28, 2025

RGV Hispanic Chamber to Host Mixer at Gladys Porter Zoo

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will host its next Manic Monday Mixer on Monday, Nov.
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 27, 2025

STHS Donates $5,000 To TSTC Foundation For Educational Scholarships Related To The Allied Health Programs

In its mission to help build a strong healthcare workforce in the Rio Grande Valley, STHS is proud to help
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 27, 2025

Cornyn: Texas Border Region to Receive $3.4M to Hire Police Officers

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events October 25, 2025

Exciting Updates and New Arrivals at Sunrise Mall

Transformations Continue to Elevate the Shopping Experience Brownsville, Texas – Sunrise Mall is redefining the shopping experience with a wave of
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 24, 2025

University of Houston and DHR Health Hospital System Establish Medical Research and Education Center

University of Houston and DHR Health Hospital System Establish Medical Research and Education Center in the Rio Grande Valley New
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards October 23, 2025

Burlington Stores to celebrate new store, donate $5K to school teachers

Burlington Stores, the national discount retailer offering low prices every day on brand name merchandise, and AdoptAClassroom.org, a national non-profit
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events October 23, 2025

South Texas Health System & Prominence Health To Host Free Conference & Expo To Provide

Entitled “CounterSTROKE: Combatting the Threat of Stroke Conference,” the event will highlight the warning signs and symptoms of a brain
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