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Archives for July 2012

CBP Officers at Laredo Port of Entry Detect Nine Immigration Violations in 24 Hours on America’s Birthday

Courtesy Richard Pauza,   LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry during a 24-hour period on America’s birthday detected nine separate alleged violations of immigration law, including entry with legitimate documents belonging to other people, use of altered entry documents and an alleged attempt to bring in

TAMIU’s Summer Session II Starts Monday


Courtesy Steve Harmon,  Texas A&M International University’s Summer Session II classes start Monday, July 9.  Summer Session classes are an ideal way to accelerate or begin a degree program.  Online registration for Summer Session II and Fall 2012 is underway at uonline.tamiu.edu  Fall 2012 classes start Thursday, Aug. 23.             The complete Summer and Fall

SENATOR ZAFFIRINI WINS FOUR AWARDS FROM NATIONAL FEDERATION OF PRESS WOMEN

Courtesy Will Krueger, (AUSTIN) – Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, won top honors at the National Federation of Press Women (NFPW) 2012 Communication Contest for her work published in 2011, the organization has announced. Winning first place awards were a feature press release marking Senator Zaffirini’s 47,550th consecutive vote in the Texas Senate and a pair

TAMIU Looks to ‘Ancient Skies’ with Weekend Planetarium Shows

Courtesy Steve Harmon, The Texas A&M International University Lamar Bruni Vergara Science Center Planetarium will take a look at “Ancient Skies, Ancient Mysteries” with shows this weekend, July 7 and 8.  The film looks to the heavens and how ancient cultures worked to interpret and understand the sky’s movements and patterns.  Some developed calendars, some

Community Development Sweeps Through Neighborhood

“Operation Clean-Up” hits District II Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—Inspectors from various City departments will team today FRIDAY, July 6, 2012 to make a sweep of an area in City Council District II educating about and enforcing City of Laredo codes. The campaign will encompass the following south neighborhood: U.S. Highway 83 and South Ejido

Kirby Drive Opening Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Courtesy Xochilt Mora, District VI Council Member Charlie San Miguel hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of Kirby Drive, connecting the Winfield subdivision to Shiloh Drive west, allowing motorists to access Loop 20 north. Joining him were (left to right): City of Laredo Traffic Safety Director Roberto Murillo; UISD Board Member Javier Montemayor,

CITY OF LAREDO 4th of July Closures

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, All City of Laredo administrative offices will be closed on Wednesday, July 4, 2012in observance of Independence Day. Protective and emergency services will be operational. The City Landfill will also be closed and there is no regular scheduled garbage or recycling pick-up on this day.   In observance of Independence Day, the Laredo

TAMIU Observes
July 4 Holiday

Courtesy Steve Harmon,  Texas A&M International University offices and the Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library will be closed Wednesday, July 4 in a State-authorized observance of Independence Day. In the event of an emergency, contact University Police at 326.2100. Summer hours resume Thursday, July 5. The Killam Library will be open from 7:30 a.m. –

Webb County 4th of July Holiday Closure

Courtesy Larry Sanchez, In observance of the 4th of July holiday, all Webb County administrative offices will be closed Wednesday, July 4, 2012.  The holiday closure includes the Webb County Tax Assessor Collector’s Office.  The Webb County Sheriff’s Department administrative offices will also be closed.  All emergency services will be available. Webb County Offices will

Mariscos El Pescador Hosts 4th of July Summer Kids Camp

(Laredo, Tx)-Mariscos El Pescador partnered with the TAMIU Planetarium, the LCC Environmental Department, the Webb County Sheriffs Department, The Imaginarium of SouthTexas, LaredoBuzz.Com, Webb County Commissioner Pct.1 Frank Sciaraffa, Mayor of El Cenizo Raul Reyes, UISD Trustee Ricardo Molina, and The Laredo Rattlesnakes Football Team for a Fourth of July Summer Kids Camp at their location in

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