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PSJA School Board extends COVID-19 paid leave

Wed, 01/13/2021 - 12:00am

PHARR - Since the COVID-19 pandemic started, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD has worked hard to ensure the safety of all students and staff. On Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, during the regularly scheduled board meeting, Superintendent Dr. Jorge L. Arredondo along with Board President Jorge Zambrano recommended the approval of a resolution to extend COVID-19 paid leave for all PSJA staff. The resolution was approved unanimously.

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Exit and frontage road closure

Wed, 01/13/2021 - 12:00am

The Texas Department of Transportation is advising motorists of possible traffic interruptions and delays as the IH-2/U.S. 83 westbound SS 115/23rd St. exit ramp and westbound frontage road from the IH-2/U.S. 83 westbound SS 115/23rd St. exit to SS 115/23rd St. will be closed beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, January 8, 2021 and continuing through Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 5:00 p.m.

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Rep. Cuellar Works to Distribute COVID-19 Vaccines to Federal Law Enforcement

Wed, 01/13/2021 - 12:00am

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) works hard to distribute COVID-19 vaccines to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employees and other federal law enforcement officers in South Texas. Only 44% of COVID-19 vaccines have been distributed in the State of Texas.

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Permanent ramp closures

Wed, 01/13/2021 - 12:00am

PHARR – Due to continued weather conditions, the permanent ramp closures of the I-2 eastbound entrance ramp, just east of Cage Boulevard, and the Veterans Boulevard exit (147A) ramp, have been rescheduled once again.

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Road Closure for Bicentennial Boulevard Extension Project

Wed, 01/13/2021 - 12:00am

As the City of McAllen continues to move forward with the Bicentennial Boulevard road extension project, construction of the roadway intersection of Sprague Road and Bicentennial Boulevard will cause a road closure along Sprague Road.