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DHR Health Transplant Institute earns top state and national rankings

EDINBURG, Texas — The DHR Health Transplant Institute has secured a major foothold among the premier medical programs in the country, earning the No. 2 ranking in Texas and the No. 16 spot nationally ...
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Bazan: Pharr Bridge’s second span is 99 percent complete

PHARR, Texas — The eagerly awaited second span of the Pharr International Bridge is rapidly approaching the finish line, with construction now over 99 percent complete and on track to open within the ...
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PART 2: High Impact Marketing

Back by popular demand—Part 2 is here! Join us for the next session of this high-impact marketing workshop with Ferdi, designed for entrepreneurs ready to take things to the next level. If you ...
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Coronado: A bridge represents a promise. A promise that families can stay connected.

The McAllen-Hidalgo International Bridge has been an economic engine, a cultural landmark, and a symbol of friendship between two nations that continue to prove that we're stronger together. As we ...
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Sakulenzki: Latina Leadership Conference serves as vital platform for empowering Latina leaders in our region

The Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (RGVHCC) is proud to announce the keynote speakers for its highly anticipated Latina Leadership Conference, taking place on September 11, 2026, at ...
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City of Pharr to launch inaugural Gateway Forum as part of 'Fresh on the Border Week'

PHARR, Texas - In a strategic bid to capitalize on its booming logistical infrastructure and counter negative national narratives, the City of Pharr has announced the launch of the Gateway Forum, a ...
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Smart Moves: Lunch & Learn

Make informed decisions today for a stronger financial future. The RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce invites you to our upcoming Lunch & Learn: Smart Moves – Real Estate & Tax … ...
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Latina Leadership Conference 2026

Join us at the #RGVHCC as we unite experts, entrepreneurs, and innovators from diverse backgrounds at The Latina Leadership Conference on September 11, 2026. This empowering event promises ...
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Ask the Expert: Serving the Lower RGV in Brownsville: Why Managing Cholesterol is Essential for a Healthy Heart

Treatment of high cholesterol is one of the most easily modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease, along with regulating blood pressure, exercising, eliminating smoking, and controlling ...
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Padron: The eBridge Center stayed busy throughout June

Applications also opened for the next Startup Texas cohort, the final one funded under our EDA Build to Scale grant. The applications are competitive and they are arriving in numbers. That tells me ...
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Velázquez: Voting is not only a privilege, it is a sacred responsibility that we shoulder.

My name is Father Carlos Velázquez, rector at San Fernando Cathedral, San Antonio. The Catholic Church has long espoused that when we as a society better enable the participation of people in shared ...
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Garza: My abuelo would always put others in front of himself

Hello. First, thank you for having me up here, and letting me talk about my grandpa. Thank you. I am Gael Garza. I am the grandson of Arturo Treto Garza. You wouldn't know this, but I was born on 9/11 ...