Archives for April 2009
Representatives with the Consumer Credit Counseling Services of the Greater Laredo area joined Mayor Salinas to proclaim the month Financial Literacy Month, to encourage citizens to become responsible with their finances, to help then achieve their dreams of home ownership, responsible payment history and other factors that can help individuals to provide for their family.
Yesterday, Mayor Raul G. Salinas and Council Member Mike Garza, along with Ronnie Acosta, Community Development Director; Arturo Garcia, CD Asst. Director; Maria G. Soliz, Acting Director for the Laredo Public Library, welcomed several volunteers with the City of Laredo, to thank them for the tremendous contribution they, and countless other volunteers provide to the
Earlier today, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas and City Secretary Gustavo Guevara hosted visitors from the City of SanMenXia, China. Hosted by Texas A&M International University, the visitors stopped to visit with Mayor Salinas to discuss opportunities for becoming a Sister City and other business and trade opportunities. Mayor Salinas gave Vice Mayor
NEW LEGISLATION CREATES 175,000 NEW VOLUNTEER SERVICE POSITIONS NATIONWIDE, ELIMINATES COST-SHARING FOR COLONIAS WASHINGTON, D.C. – The President today signed into law the Edward Kennedy Serve America Act, H.R. 1388, a major reauthorization and expansion of national volunteer programs. The law launches a new era of volunteerism by increasing the number of volunteers in
At last night’s City Council meeting, Mayor Raul G. Salinas and the Laredo City Council recognized three local journaslists from KLDO-Univision, for their years of service in the local news industry, highlighting and commending them for their professionalism, integrity, determination to get the story, their involvement in informing the
Mayor Raul G. Salinas and the Laredo City Council recognized the LBJ High School Varsity Boys’ Soccer Team for their 2009 accomplishments, including, being the District Champs, Bi-District Champs. Area Champs, Section Champs, Regional Quarterfinals Champs and Regional Semi-Finals Qualifiers.
Texas A&M International University will observe Earth Day ‘09 with activities all week. This Week: Wednesday-Friday Recycling is underway in the Student Center from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. daily. Bring old cell phones, phone books, magazines, newspapers, Ni-CD, Li-ion, Pb batteries. Wednesday: Earth Day Student Government/ Recycling Committee will provide free tote bags
HOT SUMMER JAM SERIES ANNOUNCED… Global Groove London and the Laredo Entertainment Center are proud to announce the first event of their HOT SUMMER JAM SERIES with AKON & FLO-RIDA *Thursday, June 18, 2009 AT 7:30PM* Special 50% off every price level on the day of the on-sale Saturday April 25, 2009 at 10:00am (Excluding the
LPD needs any information on the whereabouts of this girl! The Laredo Police Department is seeking assistance in locating a teenage girl who is believed to be in the Laredo area. 15 year old Precious Anaya was last seen in the Rio Grande Valley about three weeks ago, but is originally from
The Sheriff’s Office and District Attorney are working with Mexican officials to find this suspect who is believed to be living in Durango Mexico. Any information related to this case may be reported to Crime Stoppers at 956-727-TIPS or toll free at 1-800-558-8477. All callers will remain anonymous and if the information provided
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