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El Periodico USA Community News September 26, 2024

Edcouch City Manager Fired Following Federal Bribery Charges

City leaders in Edcouch, Texas, have made the decision to terminate City Manager Victor De La Cruz following his recent
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El Periodico USA Community News September 25, 2024

National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims

The Edinburg City Council hosted a special proclamation to recognize September 25th as the National Day of Remembrance for Murder
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El Periodico USA Community News September 25, 2024

UTRGV expands accredited health-focused programs to Laredo

By Karen Villarreal UTRGV celebrated the third anniversary of the University of Texas Education and Research Center at Laredo on Sept. 18
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El Periodico USA Awards September 25, 2024

UTRGV named ‘2024 Great College to Work For’

By Amanda A. Taylor-Uchoa UTRGV continues to set the standard for excellence — not just in education, but also in
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El Periodico USA Community News September 25, 2024

In Texas visit, second gentleman Douglas Emhoff raises more than $1 million

By James Barragán, The Texas Tribune “In Texas visit, second gentleman Douglas Emhoff raises more than $1 million” was first
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El Periodico USA Community News September 24, 2024

Fifteen years of transforming end-of-life care

For 15 years, South Texas College and the Aurora House Center Foundation have fostered a groundbreaking partnership, educating more than
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El Periodico USA Community Events September 24, 2024

Traveling Exhibit Will End Its Run at MOSTHistory

The Museum of South Texas History is ending its traveling exhibit, “Labeling History: A Look into the Pease Collection,” Friday,
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El Periodico USA Community News September 24, 2024

City Of Brownsville Continues Mosquito Control Efforts

The City of Brownsville’s Department of Health, Wellness, and Animal Services is doubling down on its efforts to reduce the
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El Periodico USA Business September 23, 2024

Irish Consul Visits McAllen

Strengthening International Trade & Commerce Ties McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos, Commissioner District 4, Rodolfo “Rudy” Castillo, Commissioner District 6, Pepe
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El Periodico USA Community News September 21, 2024

From Edinburg to DC

Edinburg is shining on the national stage! As part of National Hispanic Heritage Month, the talented students of Edinburg Consolidated
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