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The five stories Brownsville readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has announced that SpaceX will attempt to catch Starship with the tower on the next scheduled test flight, following the anticipated thirteenth Starship test flight.
Full story at valleycentral.com ↗
Texas health officials have confirmed nearly 200 cases of cyclosporiasis across the state this summer, marking a steady increase in public health agencies tracking the foodborne parasite during its peak season.
Full story at audacy.com ↗
Cameron County Commissioners are considering increasing county beach park access and RV site fees.
Full story at valleycentral.com ↗
The Valley Baptist Legacy Foundation is funding a comprehensive assessment to determine if Harlingen and Brownsville, Texas, are ready to adopt the Blue Zones health initiative.
Full story at riograndeguardian.com ↗
A family in Los Fresnos, Texas, discovered a 10-foot American alligator in their backyard pool.
Full story at portisabelsouthpadre.com ↗
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