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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events August 22, 2025

STHS & Prominence Health To Provide Education During Special Event To Help Older Adults Understand

Entitled “Living with Heart Failure,” the program is part of STHS & Prominence Health’s “Senior Living Seminar Series,” which focuses
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 22, 2025

Lawmakers are debating GOP congressional maps. What does redistricting mean for Texans?

By Colleen DeGuzman and María Méndez, The Texas Tribune “Lawmakers are debating GOP congressional maps. What does redistricting mean for
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 21, 2025

DHR Health Nationally Recognized by American Heart Association for Commitment to High-Quality Stroke Care

EDINBURG, TX— DHR Health has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus and Target: Stroke
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards August 21, 2025

McAllen ISD earns highest grade in the state accountability system

McAllen ISD has earned an “A” Rating from the state of Texas. This was achieved through the state accountability system
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured August 21, 2025

Democracy Collapses in El Salvador as Authoritarianism Advances

Alianza Americas expresses its deep concern and strong condemnation of the consolidation of authoritarianism in El Salvador, following the approval
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El Periodico USA Staff Animal Welfare August 20, 2025

Service Dog Bam Bam Reunited with Owner After Citywide Search

CHICAGO, IL – Bam Bam, the 14‑year‑old dachshund who serves as both a service and emotional support dog to Angel Santiago—a
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El Periodico USA Staff Education August 20, 2025

Mission CISD Welcomes New School Board Leadership

MISSION, TEXAS– During the regular board meeting on August 13, 2025, the Mission Consolidated Independent School District (Mission CISD) Board
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El Periodico USA Staff Education August 20, 2025

McAllen ISD theatre arts teacher named Regional Teacher of the Year

Isidro Lerma, a theatre arts teacher from McAllen ISD’s James “Nikki” Rowe High School, has earned Regional Secondary Teacher of
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 20, 2025

City of McAllen Advises Residents on Main & Jay Drainage Improvements

NOTICE TO RESIDENTS: As the City of McAllen continues improving drainage throughout the city, the Main & Jay Drainage project
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News August 20, 2025

STISD continues serving free meals for all students during 2025-2026 school year

MERCEDES – All students at South Texas Independent School District (STISD) will eat breakfast and lunch for free during the
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