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Archives for April 2009

“El Protector Program” will be replaced by “Public Safety Officers”

         The Laredo Police Department is taking a new approach at traffic and public safety awareness initiatives.  The program, formally known as the “El Protector”, was once a fully funded TxDot grant program.  The intent of the program was to have one officer solely assigned to duties dedicated to public safety awareness and education.  Although the

Sara Rangel wins Roadrunner Award honors

(AUSTIN)-Sarah Rangel, a senior travel counselor with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), received the 2009 Roadrunner Award for outstanding service to the traveling public, TxDOT and the state.  The award was presented at ceremonies held in San Angelo. Rangel is a travel counselor at the Judge Roy Bean Visitor Center in Langtry, which served

ST. PETERS CELEBRATES EARTH DAY

Students, teachers, staff and parent and even grandparents volunteers had a blast celebrating Earth Day, cleaning the school, planting flowers, shrubs and trees, taking out weeds, and just generally, doing what they could to help take care of the environment and their school.   With their Peace t-shirts and smiling faces, grubby little hands worked

Cestus Fighters Shine in Texas !

Cestus Fighters Shine in Texas ! By: Cestus Press   This past Saturday night (April 18), Hot blooded Mexican and Mexican American fight fans enjoyed a great night of action packed boxing where Cestus Management fighters Jairo “El BARBARO” Martinez, Hector Ramos, Rodolfo “BABY COBRA” Gomez and James “QUICK DRAW” DuBois produced explosive performances at the I.B.C. World Championship

TxDOT Earns State’s Highest Environmental Award

TxDOT Earns State’s Highest Environmental Award Programs recognized with the 2009 Texas Environmental Excellence Award AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has won the state’s highest environmental award, the 2009 Texas Environmental Excellence Award, in recognition of the department’s overall environmental efforts. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) sponsors the award and

Firefighters’ “Fill the Boot” Campaign

Today, represenatives from the Muscular Dystrophy Association, City of Laredo Fire Chief Steve Landin, and other fire fighters, joined Mayor Raul G. Salinas as he welcomed Vidal Lozano Jr., this year’s MDA’s local spokesperson, to promote the firefighters’ “Fill the Boot” campaign, the annual MDA fundraiser held by Laredo’s bravest.  The drive begins tomorrow, Wednesday,

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