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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, For Laredo Public Library patrons with in iPad or any other electronic tablet device wanting to utilize the book feature that has made these products so popular, you are now in luck. The Laredo Public Library is now offering e-books for check-out, er, download, straight to your tablet, for two weeks. “This
Courtesy Miriam Castillo, Laredo, TX – The Laredo Chamber of Commerce Customer Service Committee hosted the Annual Five Star Service Awards on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at the Laredo Country Club. The Customer Service Committee recognized those local businesses that have gone that extra mile to provide outstanding customer service. The Chairperson of the Customer
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The City of Laredo Community Development Department received $2.1 million in Texas Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) funds provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA). The purpose of the program was to acquire and rehabilitate foreclosed properties that might
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Work continues until Friday, July 27, 2012, a private contractor for the City’s transit service, El Metro, will be constructing new sidewalks and ramps compliant with the American with Disabilities Act, along Bartlett Street, from Price Street to East Lyon Street. This will cause a partial lane closure on the eastern side of Bartlett,
Political war in South Laredo goes full blast on the first day of early voting in the Webb County Run-off Elections. Cañoneros representing two current Justice of the Peace’s Ricardo Rangel and Ramiro Veliz Jr., a Webb County Constable Ricardo Rodriguez and a Webb County Commissioner Frank Sciaraffa hit the streets rounding up over 1,000 voters. The sense
Courtesy Maribel Valdez, The Reading and Writing Summer Camp will be available to all Dr. Dennis D. Cantu Health Science Magnet School students in addition to any student who attends Martin High School. The enrichment camp will provide students with an opportunity to develop and refresh their reading and writing skills before the start of
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, A new program to keep Webb County employees healthy will be kicked off this Tuesday at the County. Webb County Commissioners recently approved Catapult Health, a worksite health screening program offering a diagnostic blood test and follow-up of results with a nurse practitioner. The free service is offered to all Webb County
Courtesy Kristina Guerra, The Webb County Sheriff’s Office is reaching out to the community of Webb County for assistance regarding a murder case. On January 8, 2012 the Webb County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division responded to a call of a deceased person on a ranch approximately 2 miles east of Laredo. Upon arrival at
(Laredo, Texas)-Weather permitting Ballenger Construction will be closing NB LP 20 from SH 359 to Maria Luisa Drive. The schedule for these night closures is as follows: Wednesday, July 18, 2012, 10 p.m. to Thursday, July 19, 2012 at 6 a.m. and on Thursday, July 19, 2012, 10 p.m. to Friday, July 20 6 a.m.
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry on Tuesday apprehended a San Antonio woman wanted on an outstanding federal warrant for false statement during purchase of a firearm and aiding and abetting. The apprehension occurred on July 17,
