Archives for April 2010
By Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) It’s time to trade up your home appliances and take advantage of the Texas Trade Up Alliance Rebate Program. Beginning April 7th, Texans can apply online and over the phone for $23 million worth of energy-efficient appliance rebates. Rebates vary from $45-$1,600 for refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, dishwashers, water heaters
Courtesy Elizabeth M. Dovalina, Laredo, TX—The City of Laredo’s Health Department is celebrating Public Health Week to inform the public on public health responsibilities, roles and priorities. This is critical to improve the public’s health. This year’s theme, “A Healthier America: One Community at a Time” focuses on the role Public Health plays in building
Courtesy Joe Baeza, At approximately 12 in the afternoon on Friday April 02, 2010, Downtown Patrol Officers charged with securing the busy Downtown area arrested 40 year old Gilberto Navarro at Jarvis Plaza located on Matamoros and Juarez. The downtown officers had received several concerns about persons loitering and also selling drugs in the Jarvis
A.J.’s Auto Service is located on San Bernardo Ave. full service mechanics that specialize in both domestic and import cars. All your automotive needs under one roof such as, Tune-ups, Brake Jobs, Transmission Service, and much more. Stop by or call them today for information about their services at 4020 San Bernardo next to Rocky’s
Constable Reyes and friends gave out over 700 Easter Baskets this past thursday in celebration of the Easter Holiday. The event was held at Dryden Memorial Park. The kids who were accompanied by their parents enjoyed the festivities that included free raspas, softdrinks and frito pies. The event drew hundres of people throughout the evening
Federal funds to assist with improvements to aircraft parking area, noise mitigation efforts, and for purchase of rescue fire truck Courtesy Eddie Zavala, WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar and Mayor Raul G. Salinas today announced $6,948,629 for the Laredo International Airport. The total amount comes from three separate grants the Federal Aviation Administration is
Justice of the Peace Oscar Liendo continues his family’s tradition of giving back to the community by visiting the kids of the Webb County Kids Cafe program at the Colonia Guadalupe and Russell Terrace Centers. Liendo spoke to the kids briefly about the importance of education before handing them their baskets. Liendo thanked his staff
Laredo, Texas – On Thursday, Sheriff Cuellar visited the children at Wiggles Children’s Rehabilitation Center in Laredo as they celebrate Occupational Therapy Month. The children and therapists welcomed Sheriff Cuellar and were thankful for the baskets. Wiggles Rehabilitation is one of several clinics in Laredo that offers Occupational Therapy. Occupational Therapy is a treatment that
COURTESY ROBERTO TREVIÑO, Daniela Beckelhymer, a Lamar Middle School sixth grade student, participated in Education in Action’s Lone Star Leadership Academy program. Beckelhymer was among 56 students selected statewide for the program held in Dallas and Fort Worth during the week of March 15-19. During the weeklong residential program, Beckelhymer joined a delegation of distinguished
COURTESY MARU DE LA PAZ, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – Webb County Sheriff’s Deputies discovered one million dollars after following up with an investigation, the monies were found in a secret compartment of a 1996 Ford E 350 utility truck. This investigation is a continuation of a $500,000 seizure from last week. At this time
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