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El Periodico USA Community News July 22, 2024

A Proclamation Recognizing Edinburg’s Alfia Bilal

We are thrilled to announce that Edinburg’s own Alfia Bilal, the valedictorian of South Texas Independent School District (STISD), is
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El Periodico USA Community News July 22, 2024

Economic Development At Stac Meeting In Brownsville

The South Texas Alliance of Cities (STAC) recently held a meeting in Brownsville, drawing attention to the significant economic development
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El Periodico USA Community News July 22, 2024

Brownsville B-Metro Introduces Mobile Fare

The City of Brownsville’s MultiModal Transportation Department is revolutionizing the way commuters pay for their bus rides. B-Metro has launched
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El Periodico USA Featured July 18, 2024

New Water Tower in Edinburg

Edinburg residents, get ready to be wowed by our latest landmark! Our new water tower, situated north of the intersection
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El Periodico USA Featured July 18, 2024

Speeding kills. Slow down and save lives.

AUSTIN – The telltale red-and-blue lights in a driver’s rearview mirror can inspire shame and guilt. But those feelings don’t come
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El Periodico USA Community News July 17, 2024

Phase 1 Construction at Wastewater Treatment Plant

This morning at City Hall, we proudly announced the commencement of Phase 1 construction at the Wastewater Treatment Plant, marking
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El Periodico USA Community News July 17, 2024

Supporting Law Enforcement at the Republican National Convention

This week, 19 McAllen Police Officers are in Milwaukee to support law enforcement activities at the Republican National Convention (RNC).
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El Periodico USA Community News July 16, 2024

Shooting at Trump’s Pennsylvania Rally

On Saturday July 13th, an attempted assassination took place at a rally for former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania.
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El Periodico USA Community News July 15, 2024

First Texas Case of West Nile Virus

First Texas Case of West Nile Virus Public health officials urge Texans to be vigilant in protecting against mosquito bites
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El Periodico USA Community News July 15, 2024

Welcome New Summer Interns to Hidalgo County

On Tuesday, in Commissioners Court, Commissioner Eduardo “Eddie” Cantu proudly introduced two new summer interns to Precinct 2 as part
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