Archives for August 2011
Courtesy Steve Harmon, The TAMIU Dustdevils men’s Soccer Team will take to the field to battle for the RLC Border Friendship Cup against the Nuevo Laredo Bravos, professional team that plays in the Mexican Football League Second Division in Nuevo Laredo. This will be the first time these two teams have squared off against each
Courtesy Joe Baeza, District 6 City Councilman Charlie San Miguel donated a healthy dose of school supplies to representatives from various schools within District 6. In an effort to help our community’s future, our children, have the supplies they need to go back to school Councilman Charlie San Miguel thanked the community for participating in
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Decision To Improve Rail Supply Chain Security WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) today announced its decision to mitigate penalties against Union Pacific—requiring the company to spend $50 million on supply chain security to directly enhance the Mexico and United States rail supply chain. “The
Courtesy Steve Harmon, TAMIU Women’s soccer teams will host an International Friendly exhibition on Saturday, Aug. 20 at Dustdevil Field for GAME ONE of the first Annual RLC Border Friendship Cup with México. The TAMIU women’s soccer team will play at 8 p.m. against a professional team, the Corpus Christi Fuel. The TAMIU Men’s soccer
Courtesy Steve Harmon, Texas A&M International University will extend services hours as the University readies for the start of the Fall semester Thursday, Aug. 25. From Aug. 22-26, student services offices will be open from 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. Monday-Thursday and from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Fridays. TAMIU offices that will utilize
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Washington, D.C. – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) released the following statement today following the release of the Energy Advisory Board Natural Gas Subcommittee’s 90-day interim report: “Energy independence is a national security issue, which can only be achieved through an all of the above approach of domestic production. This 90-day report presents
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, The Laredo Independent School District’s Class of 2011 summer graduates received their high school diplomas during a commencement ceremony earlier this week at the J.W. Nixon High School Annex. Commencement ceremonies were held for students from Martin, Nixon, Cigarroa, and the Early College High Schools who completed their high school requirements over the
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry recently apprehended an Illinois man wanted on an outstanding warrant for predatory sexual assault. The apprehension occurred on Aug. 16, 2011 at the Gateway to the Americas Bridge pedestrian walkway. A CBP officer referred pedestrian Gerardo
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO,Tx- Effective Monday, August 22, 2011, on-going pavement overlay work on Loop 20 between Grand Central Blvd. and US 59 (Saunders Ave.) will be conducted during nighttime, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. until the project is completed in approximately two-three weeks. Loop 20 work began Saturday, August 6, 2011. (CSJ: 0086-14-049) Alternating
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, Tx – Effective immediately, Southbound LP 20 traffic turning left onto SH 359 will now be channelized by dual-left turn lanes. The new configuration consists of three lanes: (1) Left lane for left turns only, (2) Middle lane for left and through movements, and (3) right lane for right and through movements. Traffic signal indications have also been modified to reflect
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