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El Periodico USA Staff Community News July 23, 2025

City of McAllen, McAllen EDC join Region One ESC Initiative to Strengthen Education Workforce

McAllen, Texas – The City of McAllen, in partnership with the McAllen Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), has joined Region One Education Service

El Periodico USA Staff Community Events July 23, 2025

DHR Health to host 19th Annual “Fishing for Hope” Fundraising Tournament

DHR Health is getting ready once again to make a big splash at its 19th Annual “Fishing for Hope” Fundraising

El Periodico USA Staff Community Events July 22, 2025

DHR Health Women’s Hospital to Celebrate 150,000th Delivery Milestone

WHAT: DHR Health Women’s Hospital is proud to celebrate a major milestone – its 150,000th delivery. This event will honor

El Periodico USA Staff Featured July 22, 2025

Improved testing and revised vaccine messaging among key takeaways from major Texas measles outbreak

First Detection & Scale The outbreak began with a case in Gaines County on Jan 29, reported by Lubbock to

El Periodico USA Staff Community Events July 22, 2025

STHS Children’s Hosting Back-To-School Block Party

For the fourth year, STHS Children’s will partner with local community organizations and business to distribute free school supplies, no-cost

El Periodico USA Staff Community News July 22, 2025

The Texas Legislature is back for a special session. Here’s what we’re watching.

By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune “The Texas Legislature is back for a special session. Here’s what we’re watching.” was

El Periodico USA Staff Community News July 22, 2025

Texas lawmakers largely ignored flood prep advice for rural areas like Kerr County

Context & Background Over the past two decades, despite Texas experiencing increasingly damaging floods—especially in rural and economically marginalized regions—state