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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events March 27, 2025

“March for a better and stronger America”

​On March 30, 2025, Dallas will host the Mega Marcha 2025, a significant demonstration advocating for bipartisan immigration reform. The
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 27, 2025

Community and family at the heart of first-ever police academy in Starr County

As South Texas College gets set to open its first police academy for the first time ever in Starr County,
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 27, 2025

In Texas, Christian right grows confident and assertive

By Robert Downen, The Texas Tribune “In Texas, Christian right grows confident and assertive” was first published by The Texas
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events March 26, 2025

STHS Looking To Fill Various Positions Across Its 12 Facilities At Its Upcoming ‘Get Hired

Healthcare professionals can learn about taking their career to the next level with the largest integrated network of care in
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards March 26, 2025

STHS Honors U.S. Border Patrol Rio Grande Valley Sector With Its Prestigious Hometown Heroes Department

The award recognizes the local Border Patrol sector’s swift handling of medical emergencies in the field through its Emergency Medical
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events March 26, 2025

McAllen’s Sunset Live Returns for 23rd Season With MIJA Fest

Inaugural MIJA Fest is free, family-friendly jazz festival The Sunset Live Outdoor Music Series is back for its 23rd season,
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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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