Archives for January 2010
2010 Census Office brings thousands of jobs to local communities Courtesy Ashley Patterson, Washington, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) today announced that 2,000 new jobs will be created in 11 South Texas Counties including, Webb, Zapata, Jim Hogg, Frio and La Salle, in preparation for the 2010 Census beginning this March. Jobs will include
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, Laredo Independent School District’s Health Services Department continues its successful implementation of the H1N1 vaccinations. Three LISD campuses will host vaccine clinics this week. · Cigarroa High Wednesday, January 20 3:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. · Sanchez-Ochoa Elementary Thursday, January 21 8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—Tues, Jan 19, 2010—City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas will be in Washington starting tomorrow for the 78th Annual Winter Meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors, of which Salinas is a member of the organization’s Advisory Board. While there, Mayor Salinas and his fellow mayors will meet with
Courtyesy Steve Harmon, Ilya Itin, one of the world’s most acclaimed pianists, joins forces with the Laredo Philharmonic Orchestra for its upcoming performance Sunday, Jan. 24 at 3 p.m. at Texas A&M International University’s new Recital Hall in the Center for the Fine and Performing Arts. LPO Maestro Brendan Townsend will lead Sunday’s
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On Thursday, January 7, 2010 at approximately 9:30 pm, police were dispatched to the Dollar General Store on Mines Road for a robbery call. Shortly thereafter, Detectives arrived and interviewed employees, who provided a general description of the assailant who demanded money in Spanish from the registers and the safe. The surveillance
Courtesy Raul Leal, Do not place campaign signs on or within any public right of way as State law specifically prohibits this. This includes trees, telephone poles, traffic signs, and other objects on the right of way. Signs in violation will be removed by TxDOT employees, a county sheriff, or a constable, depending upon the
Laredo ISD campuses will celebrate the birth, the life, and dream Dr. Martin Luther King. On Monday, January 18, teachers throughout the district will be educating students through various activities on the significant contributions King made to our country. Dr. Diana Linn, assistant professor of education at Texas A&M International University will talk about Kings
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, For the seventh year in a row Laredo Independent School District received a rating of “Superior Achievement” under the Financial Integrity Rating System (FIRST), the state’s finance accountability rating system for fiscal year 2007-2008. The Superior Achievement rating is the state’s highest, demonstrating the quality of Laredo ISD’s financial management and reporting
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, All Webb County administrative offices will be closed Monday, January 18 in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. Included in the holiday closure is the Webb County Tax Assessor Collector’s Office. The Webb County Sheriff’s Department will continue all services on its regular schedule. Webb County Offices will re-open
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, All City of Laredo administrative offices will be closed on Monday, January 18, 2010 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. national holiday. Protective and emergency services will be operational. No garbage or recycling pick-up will be available that day. The City of Laredo Landfill will also be open that day, but
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