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El Periodico USA Community News May 21, 2024

Second Suspect Arrested in Edinburg Murder Case

EDINBURG, Texas — Authorities have made a significant breakthrough in a recent murder case with the arrest of a second
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El Periodico USA Community News May 21, 2024

14-Year-Old Girl Found Dead After Rescue Attempt

HARLINGEN, Texas — A tragic incident unfolded on Sunday morning at South Padre Island when the Cameron County Park Ranger
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El Periodico USA Business May 21, 2024

Texas Triples U.S. Job Growth Rate In April

Office of the Texas Governor- Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the strength of the growing Texas workforce and
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El Periodico USA Community News May 21, 2024

Buckle Up To Save Your Own Life

In the time it takes to read this sentence, Texans can click their seat belt and save themselves from an
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El Periodico USA Community News May 20, 2024

Edinburg Excels in Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Audit

Edinburg, TX— The City of Edinburg has released its Fiscal Year 2022-2023 audit findings conducted by auditing firm Cascos & Associates.
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Spring 2024 doctoral candidate Dalila Ochoa is hooded by Dr. Joy Esquierdo, during the doctoral hooding ceremony, May 8, 2024, at UTRGV Performing Arts Center on the Edinburg Campus. (UTRGV Photo by Jesús Alférez)
El Periodico USA Awards May 20, 2024

UTRGV honors 22 doctoral candidates at hooding ceremony

By Maria Gonzalez RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– The UTRGV Graduate College recognized 22 doctoral candidates representing four academic colleges – the Robert C.
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El Periodico USA Community News May 20, 2024

New UTRGV School Of Optometry And New OD Degree Proposal Approved

By Karen Villarreal RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– The UT System Board of Regents on Thursday approved UTRGV’s proposal to establish a new
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El Periodico USA Community Events May 20, 2024

Celebrating Public Works Week: A Tribute to Essential Service

Commissioner Castillo has officially proclaimed the week of May 19th to May 25th, 2024, as Public Works Week in our
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El Periodico USA Art May 18, 2024

Celebrate Summer at IMAS Member’s Night

Mark your calendars for an exclusive evening of fun and exploration at the International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS)!
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El Periodico USA Community News May 17, 2024

City Of Brownsville New Assistant City Manager

The City of Brownsville is pleased to announce the promotion of Mr. Doroteo Garcia, Jr., P.E., CFM, RAS, to the
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