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Entries for June, 2009 in The Daily Dose

  • JROrtega  
    Looking for a source.
    I'm looking for someone who is fairly new to the area and is looking for dentists, doctors, eye doctors etc. If you aren't new to the area but remember your quest in finding doctors, e-mail me or just comment to ...
  • JROrtega  
    A month's observation.
    Yesterday was my one month anniversary in Victoria. Since then, I have learned 10 differences between McAllen and Victoria. People no longer refer to you as "mijo" or "mijito," instead they say "sweetie" or "darling." When reporting and you bump ...
  • JROrtega  
    Digital conversion.
    I'm here at Japaleno's Cafe and it looks like it is going to be a hot day. Today we are asking if the digital conversion has had any effect on your television watching habits. Have an interesting story to tell ...
  • JROrtega  
    Health beat and Calhoun County.
    I just want to let the community know that if you have any interesting human interest stories dealing with health or Calhoun County, let me know. We try are hardest to reach out to all the community but your input ...
  • JROrtega  
    H1N1 'Flu' over the United States' head
    Report: Next flu could strain health care system Besides this article's genius headline (which I tried making my own up above) this article is very enlightening. http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/06/03/lessons.swine.flu/ Any thoughts?
  • JROrtega  
    Ranging Location and first blog.
    Allow me to introduce myself. My name is J.R. Ortega and I'm the newest ranging reporter for the Victoria Advocate. I cover the health beat as well as Calhoun County. Today I'm ranging from Japaleno's Cafe on Navarro. It's a ...