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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events March 26, 2025

Molina Healthcare of Texas to Host a Special Needs and Inclusivity Awareness Event in Rio

Molina Healthcare of Texas will host an educational event, Special Needs and Inclusivity, for parents of children with special needs. 
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events March 25, 2025

Second Annual South Padre Island Crawfish Festival

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas– Get ready for a finger-lickin’ good time! The South Padre Island Crawfish Festival is making its highly
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 24, 2025

City of McAllen Names New Planning & Zoning Director

Rio Grande Valley bringing experience, vision for growth The City of McAllen is proud to announce the selection of Omar
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 22, 2025

Court activities to be suspended next week to complete move into new Hidalgo County Courthouse

EDINBURG – Judicial proceedings and other courthouse activity will be suspended to the public for one week beginning Monday, March 24,
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 22, 2025

Temporary Closure of McAllen Public Utility Drive-Thru for Renovations

The McAllen Public Utility (MPU) Drive-Thru, located on the east side of McAllen City Hall at 1300 W. Houston Ave.,
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events March 22, 2025

“Juntos: Así O Más Claro Y Que Critiquen Tour”

Two of your favorite voices on the same stage to sing a life soundtrack; After breaking records and selling out
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El Periodico USA Staff Education March 22, 2025

STC launches former dual credit student to future Ph.D.

South Texas College was the start of an incredible journey for Jacquelynn Hernandez, who said her experiences growing up in
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards March 21, 2025

PSJA ISD Theatre Troupes Earn Over 40 Palm Award Nominations

PHARR – Demonstrating excellence in performing arts, the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) theatre troupes have been recognized
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events March 21, 2025

DHR Health Invites Community to “Walk with a Doc” for Colorectal Cancer Awareness

Edinburg, TX: In recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, DHR Health Clinics, Gastroenterology, and Surgery Institute will host a “Walk with
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El Periodico USA Staff Education March 21, 2025

STC associate professor recognized for dedication to empowering future leaders

South Texas College Political Science faculty member Richard Buchli, Ed.D., was one of 10 STC faculty members to receive an
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