Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of September.
Good morning, McAllen.
🏘️ Community
Local nonprofit Strides for Fany will host a volunteer cleanup day on Oct.
10 in San Juan for a homeowner affected by last year's house fire (volunteers needed to clear the site and support the family).
💼 Business
Jorge Torres, president of Interlink Trade Services, warned at the MEDC meeting that new CBP rules will add layers of complexity for importers and brokers starting next year — they require export documentation and stricter corporate verification.
Stakeholders have until Dec. 1 to submit feedback on the proposed changes.
🎓 Education
South Texas College launched its first Avionics Technician program with regional partners at Weslaco Airport to train technicians for local aviation needs.
The inaugural 16-week course began a few weeks ago at the Mid-Valley campus for job placements.
🏥 Health
DHR Health Behavioral Hospital’s Dr. Jose E.
Igoa highlights National Suicide Prevention Month this September to boost local awareness on mental health and urges residents to get help by calling (956) 362-4357 if they face a crisis.
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