Courtesy Xochitl Mora,
Annual Family Fest will help benefit the South Texas Food Bank
 (Laredo, TX )  The City of Laredo is once again hosting this year’s annual 4th of July Family Fest celebration and thanks to their partners, including: V Parade Company; R Communications; Budweiser; AB Cattle co, by Ana & John Galo; Dannenbaum Engineering; Casa Raul, Cricket; Lone Star Autoplex; and UETA, this event promises to be a sizzling celebration. 
 For only a $1.00 suggested donation entrance fee, which will benefit the South Texas Food Bank, attendees will be able to …

Courtesy Roland De La Cruz,
(Laredo, Tx)- The Lady Longhorns invite you to a one day tournament on Sunday May 20th at the United High School Gym team entry fee is $150 and it is open to all elementary school levels.  Three game guarantee.  Space is limited call Roland de La Cruz for more information at 956-236-6052.  Trophies and Medals will be awarded for 1st and 2nd place winning teams.  Space is limited so call today!

(Laredo, Tx)- Mariscos El Pescador hosted children from Sacred Heart Childrens Home yesterday afternoon to a sit down lunch in observance of Dia del Niño.  The event took place at their location on South Zapata Hwy.  The children enjoyed a Lil’ Sailors Boat which is the restaurants signature menu item for children 12 and under.  The Lil’ Sailors Boat was served with their choice of a hamburger or chicken and was accompanied by french fries.  Their refreshments were served in a souvenir cup. 

 Pre-teens and adults who accompanied the children enjoyed a …

A poll has been set up here at LaredoBuzz.Com with some of the Webb County Elections races that will be held in May.  Please take a minute to cast your vote in your respective races.  All votes are anonymous and you can vote only once per race.  Remember that two of the listed races are county wide races, they are the race for Webb County Attorney and the race for 341st District Judge.  More polls will be added within the next two days.  You can find the poll underneath the …

Courtesy Nancy Atkinson,
(Laredo, Tx)_Born in 1941, Carlos “Chale” Atkinson grew up in Brownsville, the southernmost tip of Texas, along the Rio Grande River and Mexico and only 30 minutes away from the Gulf of Mexico.   A blend of two countries, locals here proudly combine their Texas and Mexican heritages, as can be seen through the delectable Tex-Mex food.  Inspired by his roots and love for food, Chale captivated family and friends alike with his traditional down home local dishes we all grew up enjoying, from his award winning Frijoles ala Charra …

Gold Rush Productions Presents El Perro Guarumo and El Pato Vulka live this Friday February 10th at the L.I.F.E. Downs Pavillion on Hwy 59.  The International Tour will stop in Laredo for a one night only whow.   Tickets start at only $15 and you can purchase them at Casa de Musica Guadalupe (2101 Guadalupe), San Ramon Record Shop (512 Guadalupe)  all Gold Rush Locations (2319 S. Zapata Hwy, 3120 N. Arkansas, 9505 Mines Rd. and inside Amerik Suites 6551 Metro Court).   For more information and VIP seating call (956)-744-0850.

(Laredo, Tx)- Mariscos El Pescador reminds you that the holiday season is just around the corner and this makes it the best time to book your posada’s.  No party is to big or to small El Pescador can seat up to 400 guests for your event.  A personalized menu is prepared to fit your budget.  Your menu can include an appetizer, a dinner entree, a drink and a dessert.  Live entertainment such as mariachi or ballet folklorico is also available at your request.  Ample parking is available at all three …

(Laredo, Tx0-Every Wednesday of the week all haircuts are only $5.00 all day for men and women at Lupia’s Beauty Parlor.   Regular prices on haircuts the rest of the week is only $7.  Women can also get highlights, tints, perms, pedicures and manicures with prices that start at $15.  Lupias Parlos is located at 102 Beltran Loop their number is 956-754-5962.  Lupias Parlor is open seven days a week but it is recomended to set an appointment on Sundays.  Lupia’s Beauty Parlor is available for all social event beauty make overs in …

(Laredo, Tx)-Vicky’s Nails has a wide variety of designs available for women who are looking to for a new look for their nails.  They specialize in acrylic, pearl, french, crystal, and natural designs.  They are open six days a week Mon-Fri.  For information on their services and pricing please call Vicky’s Nails at 956-754-4982.

(Laredo, Tx)- Border Insurance opens its doors to its second location to better serve you.  There new location is located in South Laredo at 3101 Blaine & Loop 20.  Cordy Gaytan is ready to help you with all your insurance needs at affordable prices.  For more information call Mrs. Gaytan at 956-267-8411.  If you live in Central Laredo or North Laredo visit their main office which is located at 1919 E. Saunders  you can reach them at 728-7000.