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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events March 29, 2024

STHS GME Consortium Program Launch

In 2022, the South Texas Health System GME Consortium was established with a clear mission: to offer graduate medical education
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events March 28, 2024

Junior Olympic Amateur Boxing Coming to Edinburg

Edinburg is buzzing with excitement as the city gears up to host the Junior Olympic Amateur Boxing event for the
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events March 28, 2024

Stop The Bleed Class

Uncontrolled bleeding is a leading cause of preventable death following injury. In many emergencies, the first few minutes are critical,
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events March 28, 2024

Movies at the park

Join Pharr Parks & Recreation for an exciting series of Movies at the Park! Grab your blankets and lawn chairs
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The Texas Nurses Association recently selected Dr. Eloisa G. Tamez, professor and associate dean for Student Success & Engagement at UTRGV School of Nursing, as one of five TNA members recognized as a Leader and Legend of Texas Nursing, an honor awarded every two years to a nurse whose contribution to health had local, statewide and national transformational effects. (UTRGV Photo by David Pike)
El Periodico USA Staff Awards March 28, 2024

March is Women’s History Month

Karen Villarreal RIO GRANDE VALLEY – Dr. Eloisa G. Tamez has worn many hats over the course of her life: an American
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News March 26, 2024

The City of Palmview opened its first municipal library on Saturday

The grand opening took place at 505 Palmview Commercial Drive and featured appearances by two Rio Grande Valley authors. This
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events March 25, 2024

Paint Mission Beautiful

The Paint Mission Beautiful initiative is a community-driven project aimed at enhancing the appearance of homes for elderly or disabled
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El Periodico USA Staff Animal Welfare March 22, 2024

Pet Deposit Assistance Program

The City of Mission takes pride in providing the Pet Deposit Assistance Program. This initiative supports pet parents who meet
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events March 22, 2024

Practice-Based Suicide Prevention Centers Meeting

In 2020, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) initiated the Practice-Based Suicide Prevention Research Centers, mirroring the framework of
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L to R top: Laura Perera, Rosario Ovando Castro, Ann Maddox Moore, Dr. Karen Lozano. L to R Bottom: Dr. Lynda L. Laurin, Francy Ann Jones, Gloria Gracia, Lorena Castillo, CPA.
El Periodico USA Staff Business March 20, 2024

McAllen Chamber and City of McAllen to honor McAllen’s Legendary Women

The McAllen Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Legendary McAllen Women’s Luncheon March 22 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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