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Archives for May 2011

Eat Your Way Through Books

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Friends of the Library fundraiser to help fill new libraries with books  (Laredo, TX )  Arby’s Restaurant will make “Chicken Little” the big attraction.  Olive Garden will feature “Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs.”  And La Posada Hotel will display and serve “Green Eggs & Ham.”  These are just a few of

CUELLAR ANNOUNCES BILL TO HELP DECREASE GAS PRICES

Courtesy Jose Borjon, Legislation would lower gas prices by increasing domestic supply WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX 28) announced introduction of a bill that will put downward pressure on gas prices, helping consumers deal with rising costs this summer.   As our country begins to recover from the worst recession since the Great Depression,

Co-Op Recognition Luncheon

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The City of Laredo hosted their annual Co-Op Recognition Luncheon. The Co-Op training program partners the City of Laredo with seniors from various local high schools.  These students become city employees and the training sites become host to the students.  The program is intended to educate the students about real life work

Street To Be Closed For Emergency Repairs

Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  Ramirez Construction, a contractor for CenterPoint Energy will be closing the 2100 block of Monterrey Avenue to repair a gas leak in the area.  Please follow all detour signs.  The closures will last approximately all day today, FRIDAY, May 20, 2011.  Contact CenterPoint Energy at (800) 427-7142 for more information.

CBP Seizes $549,950 in Undeclared Currency at Eagle Pass Port of Entry;Largest Currency Seizure in Port History

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry seized $549,950 in undeclared currency, the largest currency seizure in port history, during a recent outbound examination.  The currency seizure occurred on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at Eagle Pass Bridge I. CBP officers conducting outbound

CBP Officers at Eagle Pass Port of Entry Seize 10 Assault Rifles, one .380-caliber Pistol, 11 Magazines

   Courtesy Richard Pauza,   EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry while conducting outbound examinations recently seized 10 assault rifles, a .380-caliber pistol, and 11 assorted gun magazines from a vehicle driven by a local man.    The seizure occurred on May 12, 2011 during an

Webb County To Hold Employee Health Fair

Courtesy Larry Sanchez,  (Laredo, Tx)-Webb County will be conducting their annual employee health fair Wednesday (May 18) and Thursday (May19) at the Administration Building located at 1100 Washington Street.   Sponsored by the Webb County Administrative Services Office, the event will kick off at 8 a.m. both days and runs until noon each day.  The fair

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