Archives for April 2011
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Diana del Valle, has been selected as St. Peter’s Memorial School 8th Grade Student of the Month. Diana is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adolfo del Valle. Diana is a conscientious student who has excelled in all subject areas in addition to participating in a variety of school activities and organizations.
Courtesy Steve Harmon, TAMIU will remember departed alums, comrades and students at the first “Celebration of Life” memorial observation. The event allows the University community and community at large to remember those who are no longer with us, to celebrate their lives and to move forward together. The Celebration of Life observance will begin
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, TX –) Laredo’s RioFest is on the lips of nearly everyone in the paddling community. The big splash made two years ago with the international race held in Laredo was missed last year because of the disastrous flooding in the area. The bigger and better version of RioFest will be rolled
LAREDO – Traffic signal work is scheduled April 12, 2011 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. for the intersection of Loop 20 at Spur 400 ( Clark Blvd. ). Traffic signal will be in red flashing mode for approximately 20-30 minutes thus creating a four way stop traffic configuration. The traveling public should PREPARE to STOP at said intersections
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Councilman Perez, along with the City of Laredo Parks & Leisure Services Department, Keep Laredo Beautiful and Radio Rama are seeking vendors and sponsors to participate in the 1st Annual Get Out & Play Laredo!, a fun-filled, family-oriented, outdoor event designed to encourage kids and their parents to be active, get fit
Courtes Xochitl Mora, Volunteers to be Honored, Recognized for Contributions to Laredo “Throughout history, there have been individuals willing to voluntarily give of their time, effort and resources to help their community,” says Mayor Salinas. “It is the City of Laredo’s pleasure to honor them.” The City of Laredo Nonprofit Management and Volunteer Center encourages
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Recently, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas welcomed several daycares to City Hall, to help celebrate and proclaim the Week of the Young Child, which highlights the importance developing early learning opportunities for Laredo’s youngest citizens. The following is the proclamation: WHEREAS, WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS FOR SOUTH TEXAS-CHILD CARE SERVICES, DFPS—LICENSING, HANDS
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, After receiving hundreds of entries for this year’s annual poetry contest, the best of the best have been selected and are now ready to be recited and awarded. “The poetry contest helps to promote a love of expressing oneself in such a metaphorical way, appreciating the old classic poems, as well as
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 this weekend seized cocaine and marijuana valued at $875,515 in two separate, unrelated enforcement actions. The larger-valued and more recent seizure occurred on April 10, 2011 at Camino Real International Bridge .
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Emergency Telecommunicators or 9-1-1 operators are always on the line waiting to take a call in an emergency, a service available to everyone at any time of the day or night. It takes a sound operation with good management to keep this vital public service operating at a consistent level. These operations
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