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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events September 11, 2025

Hidalgo County Precinct 3 and IMAS Partner to Bring “Beyond the Exhibits: Outreach at the

A free community event featuring a planetarium, STEM activities, cultural games, and interactive exhibits from IMAS.  MISSION, TX  – Hidalgo County Commissioner Everardo
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events September 11, 2025

Luna Awards Celebrate Women Leaders in Architecture, Engineering and Construction in the Rio Grande Valley

Harlingen, Texas — The 2025 Luna Awards Luncheon – Rio Grande Valley Region, hosted by the Regional Hispanic Contractors Association (RHCA)
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events September 10, 2025

IMAS and Hidalgo County Precinct 3 to Host Free Community Event in Mission, Texas

IMAS brings a day of discovery and family fun to Mission in collaboration with local partners McAllen, TX —  The
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 9, 2025

DHR Health ECMO Program Saves First-Time Mother’s Life

Edinburg, Texas: After suffering cardiac arrest shortly after giving birth, first-time mother Paola Taborda was placed on an Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 9, 2025

Rio Grande Valley College Celebrates Graduation of 2nd Cohort of Registered Nurse Apprentices, in Partnership

Pharr, Texas: Patient care is being enhanced, thanks to 14 newly minted nurses who graduated from Rio Grande Valley College’s Registered
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards September 8, 2025

Harlingen Economic Development Corporation Partners with Region One ESC to Support Aspiring Teachers

Harlingen, Texas – Region One Education Service Center and the Harlingen Economic Development Corporation (EDC) are partnering to support aspiring teachers in
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 5, 2025

McAllen Chamber of Commerce Announces Board Leadership Transitions on Board of Directors

McAllen, TX – The McAllen Chamber of Commerce announces important leadership transitions within its Board of Directors, recognizing outgoing leaders while
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News September 5, 2025

City of McAllen Names Irma Chapa as Public Information Director

Veteran communicator brings decades of public and private sector experience to lead citywide communications.   The City of McAllen is
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards September 4, 2025

VIDA Celebrates 30 Years Of Empowering The Rio Grande Valley At Anniversary Gala

October 9 Gala Will Honor Three Decades of Transforming Lives Through Education, Training, and Career Opportunities. McALLEN, Texas — Valley Initiative
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards September 4, 2025

City of Mission Invites Community to Princess Anna / Princess Sharyland / Mission Pageant

Mission, Texas — The City of Mission, in partnership with the Texas Citrus Fiesta, is excited to invite the community
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