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Courtesy Steve Harmon, The final concert of the Laredo Philharmonic Orchestra’s 32nd season takes place on this Sunday, April 17, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at Laredo Community College’s (LCC) Guadalupe and Lilia Martínez Fine Arts Center. Tickets are on sale at the door for $25 for adults and $17 for seniors. Students with
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, LISD elementary special education students ages 3 to 7 will be treated to a day of fun and games. The students will participate in soccer events, bowling, bean bag toss, Hoppity Hop obstacle course, 25 meter wheelchair race, and 25 meter race. Face painting will be available for all participants. Participants will also
Courtesy Steve Harmon, Take your children or your inner child to the Texas A&M International University Lamar Bruni Vergara Planetarium and celebrate at the Planetarium’s sixth anniversary with a day full of games, arts and crafts, activities, special Planetarium features and more Saturday, April 16 from noon to 8 p.m. Admission to the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Continuing on the very successful past conferences with various Central American countries, the City of Laredo is expanding on their initiative to convince exporters from this area of the world to ship their products through Laredo, catapult Laredo into a logistical hub for Central American exports entering the U.S. market. The gathering
Early Voting for City Council Dist.7 begins today April 13th and will end on April 26th. The race features two prominent Laredo Businessmen Jorge Vera and Roberto Estrada General Manager of Guerra Communications who will face off with four other opponents. The seat is currently held by Jose Valdez Jr. Polls open at 8 a.m. and
Courtesy Steve Harmon, Texas A&M International University will remember departed alums, comrades and students at the first “Celebration of Life” memorial observation Wednesday, April 13 at 6:30 p.m. at the Center for the Fine and Performing Arts Recital Hall. TAMIU director of alumni relations Yelitza Howard said the occasion affords the University a
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry recently seized cocaine valued at nearly half a million dollars during a vehicle inspection. The seizure occurred on April 7, 2011 at Camino Real International Bridge . A CBP officer referred a 2009
Courtesy Steve Harmon, Thus final concert in the Laredo Philharmonic Orchestras’ 32nd Season features the winner of the 2nd Annual Concerto Competition held at TAMIU this past Sunday – Justin Balli. Balli is a senior at TAMIU where he is majoring in music and is a student of Brendan Townsend. Also on the program are
Courtesy Raul Leal, Motorists Are Often Responsible for Deadly Car/Motorcycle Collisions AUSTIN—Against a backdrop of motorcycles, mopeds, scooters, and their riders, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) kicked off a statewide Share the Road motorcycle safety and public awareness campaign (www.looklearnlive.org) today to urge motorists to look twice for motorcycles at intersections and when changing
Mayor Raul Salinas dropped by the Laredo Police Headquarters this week in order to share his appreciation for the 911 Telecommunications division as part of National Telecommunications week. The week is filled with a variety of events centered around the unseen heroes who are the lifeline of the entire city. The dispatchers started out their
