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El Periodico USA Art April 18, 2024

Edinburg Celebrates Visual Art Students at IMAS

McAllen, TX – The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) and Edinburg CISD present “Edinburg Celebrates Visual Art Students”.
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El Periodico USA Community News April 17, 2024

Keep Our Crews And Yourself Safe In Work Zones

Have you ever felt the blast of air from traffic on the side of a highway? The ceaseless noise, staggering
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UTRGV leaders, congressional representatives, EDA Regional Director Jorge Ayala, and elected officials take part in the groundbreaking ceremony for WERC Complex in Edinburg on Thursday, April 11. (UTRGV Photo by Jesús Alférez)
El Periodico USA Business April 17, 2024

UTRGV marks facility enhancements with $2.4M EDA grant

Maria Gonzalez RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– UTRGV on Thursday marked the beginning of a transformative facility enhancement project, with a groundbreaking
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El Periodico USA Featured April 17, 2024

Brownsville Emergency Alert System

Did you know the City of Brownsville has an Emergency Alert System? This system allows us to notify you promptly
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Dr. Luis Ernesto Derbez Bautista, president of Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP), and Dr. Can (John) Saygin, senior vice president for Research and dean of the Graduate College at UTRGV, shake hands after the signing of a collaborative research agreement. The collaboration aims to enhance regional competitiveness through a portfolio of applied research and development topics to be carried out jointly by faculty and students of UTRGV and UDLAP. (UTRGV Photo by Jesus Alferez)
El Periodico USA Community News April 16, 2024

A Partnership for Research Excellence

Maria Gonzalez RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) and the Universidad de las
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El Periodico USA Community News April 16, 2024

Justice Department Publishes New Rule to Update Definition of “Engaged in the Business” as a

Rule Seeks to Implement Provisions of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act and Provide Clarity on Who Must Obtain a License
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El Periodico USA Business April 16, 2024

BTX-Fiber Project

The BTX-Fiber project in Brownsville is making significant strides toward providing reliable internet access to residents and businesses. Work continues
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El Periodico USA Community Events April 15, 2024

Focusing on Veterans: Month of the Military Child

Join us for the next installment of “Focusing on Veterans” as we highlight the Month of the Military Child. This
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El Periodico USA Community News April 15, 2024

BPUB Warns About Spike In Scam Calls

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) warns customers of an increase in reports of scam calls. Scammers are using a
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El Periodico USA Community News April 15, 2024

Brownsville Adopts Dedicated Quality of Life Policy

The City of Brownsville recently took a significant step towards enhancing community well-being by adopting a dedicated Quality of Life
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