Staff ReportEdinburg, TX – Dustin Sekula Memorial Library will host a three-week Healthy Aging Series on Thursdays, Oct. 2–16, 2025, at 2 p.m. at 1906 S. Closner Blvd., offering practical guidance on nutrition, fitness and social well-being for older adults.…
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Staff ReportEdinburg, TX – One of Edinburg’s own is in the running for a national honor spotlighting exceptional healthcare workers. Registered Nurse Javen Hinojosa, who works in the emergency department at South Texas Health System Edinburg, has been named a Top…
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Staff Report EDINBURG, TX – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 and the AltaCair Foundation will host a free San Carlos Community Health Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the San Carlos (Precinct 4) Endowment Center,…
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Photo above: Dr. Carlos Martinez-Menendez, Neurologist at UT Health RGV and assistant professor of Neurology at the UTRGV School of Medicine, is the first faculty member to receive a prestigious NIH Career Development (K) Award. His work reflects the power…
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Staff Report EDINBURG, TX — Hidalgo County officials marked a milestone in health care access this week with the opening of the Rio Grande Valley’s first OnMed CareStation at the county’s McAllen clinic. The ribbon-cutting ceremony on Sept. 3 drew local…
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Staff Report EDINBURG, TX – A free community event aimed at helping patients and caregivers better understand diabetes and dialysis will be held Saturday, Aug. 23, at the Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library in Edinburg. The program, titled Taking Charge: Diabetes…
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Photo above: August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month and Dr. Lorena Flores-Hernandez, an optometrist and glaucoma specialist at UT Health RGV, urges families to prioritize regular eye exams as the school year begins. “Healthy vision is critical for…
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Photo above: Dr. Spencer R. Berthelsen visits with patient Francisco Garcia, a fellow physician, before his annual physical at their clinic in Sugar Land on Sept. 22, 2011. Credit: Michael Stravato for The Texas Tribune By Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune, Data…
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Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The City of Edinburg, in partnership with several local health organizations, will host a Prostate Cancer Wellness Event on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, at the Edinburg Activities, Culture & Events (ACE) Center. The free event…
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Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The City of Edinburg Parks and Recreation Department is now accepting registrations for its Fall 2025 Adult Sports Leagues, with offerings in basketball, volleyball, and softball. Registration runs from August 11 through September 3. Teams can…
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