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Archives for October 2010

UPDATE – US 83 (Guadalupe-Chihuahua) Street Closures

Courtesy Raul Leal, US 83 (Guadalupe-Chihuahua Sts.) cross streets between Monterrey Ave. and Cedar Ave. in Laredo/Webb County:  ●    NEW – Saunders Avenue, between Chihuahua and Rosario Sts. will be closed for one week beginning Monday, October 4, 2010 to install fire hydrant and manhole. ●    UPDATED – Maryland Avenue, between Chihuahua and Guadalupe will

City of Laredo Project Garners National Award, Recognition for Engineer of Record

  Courtesy Xochitl Mora,   Santa Ursula Connector boasts award-winning design   (Laredo, TX)  The City of Laredo’s Santa Ursula Connector engineering design has been recognized by Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute, an engineering organization headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with membership throughout the world, as the best of the best in its design category.   Earlier this week,

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Presents The 2010 Hope Gala

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, “A Season for a Cure”  JDRF volunteers are coming together once again, led by 2010 Hope Gala Chairs Tom and Marianne Lamont, to present another spectacular event. This year’s Hope Gala will flash you back to “late December back in ‘63” with the music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons sensational

City of Laredo to Offer Energy Efficiency Home Improvement Loans

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Loans are part of a Department of Energy grants  (Laredo, TX  Oct 1, 2010)  The City of Laredo Environmental Services Department, with funds provided by the Department of Energy, through their Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant, has established a Home Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan program.  This program will provide a friendlier,

The LPD Auto Theft Division, along with other Law Enforcement Agencies, Net 8 Arrests in Auto Theft Ring More Arrests Pending

Courtesy Joe Baeza,  On August 14, 2010 a routine traffic stop in the downtown area leads police investigators to the discovery of an intricate auto theft ring.  The traffic stop of a Ford F-250 truck being driven by Angel Albert Perez returned with that truck being stolen out of San Antonio TX.  The arrest proved to be significant

LISD Campus Crime Stoppers brings home the gold

Courtesy Roberto Treviño, LISD Campus Crime Stoppers continues bringing home the gold.  A press conference was held Friday morning to announce the nine awards won during the Crime Stopper International conference which was held in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The group competed with other crimes stopper organizations representing 22 countries. LISD Campus Crime Stoppers competed with

Cuellar Bill to End Waste Passes Senate Committee

    Courtesy Lesley Lopez,    WASHINGTON D.C.- Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX 28) announced that his bipartisan legislation to increase government efficiency and decrease waste is one step closer to becoming law, after H.R. 2142, the Government Performance and Results Modernization Act of 2010 passed the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.   This

One Click or One Call—TxDOT Makes it Easier to Report Problems

Courtesy TxDot, AUSTIN—The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) launched a new reporting system this week that makes it easier and faster for Texans to report maintenance issues on Texas highways. The new, more efficient system also gives citizens a better opportunity to be a part of the maintenance solution by providing several million additional pairs

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