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El Periodico USA Community News October 3, 2024

Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott issued a proclamation declaring October 2024 as Fentanyl
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El Periodico USA Community News October 3, 2024

STC leads the way in veteran support

South Texas College took center stage by hosting, for the first time, the most recent Rio Grande Valley Veterans Coalition meeting, giving veterans from
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El Periodico USA Community News October 2, 2024

From South Texas to the East Coast

UTRGV School of Medicine former student, now at Harvard, shares how she is succeeding in medicine By Saira Cabrera Dr.
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El Periodico USA Art October 2, 2024

Two RGV institutions share one vision – artistic growth

In a display of talent and educational partnership, South Texas College (STC) and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
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El Periodico USA Community News October 2, 2024

DHR Health Brownsville unveils new mammogram unit

DHR Health Brownsville held a pink themed ribbon cutting ceremony today to unveil its newest mammogram unit, aligning with “Breast
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El Periodico USA Community News October 2, 2024

STC hosts U.S. Border Patrol, local agencies for Honor Guard Academy

South Texas College recently hosted the latest U.S. Border Patrol Rio Grande Valley Sector Honor Guard academy, joined by members
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El Periodico USA Community News October 2, 2024

DHR Health Welcomes Dr. Zain Sayeed, Orthopedic Surgeon

DHR Health is pleased to announce the addition of orthopedic surgeon Zain Sayeed, M.D., M.H.A, to its team of talented
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El Periodico USA Community News October 1, 2024

Texas Transportation Commission September 2024

By Laura Butterbrodt Here’s what the Texas Transportation Commission discussed and approved at its meeting on Sept. 26, 2024. Public
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El Periodico USA Featured September 30, 2024

Takeaways from the Texas Tribune-Associated Press report on 24 hours along the Texas-Mexico border

By Berenice Garcia, Uriel J. García, Jakob Maurer and Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune, and Juan A. Lozano and Elliot
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El Periodico USA Community News September 30, 2024

Family Steps into Their New Home Thanks to the CDBG Program

The joy of a new beginning radiates as the Falcon family steps into their newly built home in Mission, Texas.
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