Archives for December 2012
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Mayor echoes President Obama’s call to “not hold middle class hostage” City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas, joined by no more than a half dozen other local government leaders, accompanied President Barack Obama in the Roosevelt Room at the White House today as President Obama held a national conference call with
(Laredo, Tx)-The 2nd Annual “Let’s Move for Scholars” 5K Run and Walk will include a free zumbathon and health fair to all who register. Pictured are event zumbathon coordinators Ana Rodriguez and Sonia Martinez who help warm up UISD employees at a recent press conference announcement for the upcoming event. The 5K Run or Walk
(Laredo, Tx)-Once again, it’s that time of year to help the less fortunate children of this community have a wonderful Christmas. “While for many, the holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year, there are countless more young children in Laredo who do not get to experience the joy and excitement of opening
(Laredo, Tx)- Mayor Salinas has been going up on the roofs of area businesses in Laredo for the past 20 years, collecting toys, blankets, food and other such for the neediest in our community, because he is all for helping the community. This 21st year will be no different as Mayor Salinas joins his friends from Guerra
Courtesy Raul Leal, (LAREDO, TX) The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will lend assistance again this year for the annual Paisano Rest Stop Project (Programa Modulo Paisano) sponsored by the City of Laredo Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) in collaboration with a multitude of federal, state, local US and Mexican government agencies. The 48-hour rest
Courtesy Xochitl, Mora, “Operation Clean-Up” hits District VII Laredo, TX—Inspectors from various City departments will team up on FRIDAY, December 7, 2012 to make a sweep of an area in City Council District VII educating about and enforcing City of Laredo codes. The campaign will encompass the following western neighborhood: Farias to Chicago Street between
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Tx)-Commissioner Sciaraffa will hold his 8th Annual Headstart Christmas Party today at the Casa Blanca Ballroom from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The event will feature entertainment from Clown Bolitas, the appearance of Santa and Mrs. Clause and the distribution of a Christmas Gift for the more than 1,500 attendees. “I’ve always
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo Police Department officers, including Blue Santa, were welcomed by their friends over at Panda Express to jointly invite the Laredo community to enjoy the delicious foods at the recently opened Panda Express restaurant, located at 2603 N.E. Bob Bullock Loop, this Saturday, December 8, 2012, where 10% of every meal purchased
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)- United South High School kicked off their 4th Annual Youth Leadership Conference beginning with all the young ladies on campus. Talking to the groups of students were several female leaders from the community including United States District Court Judge Diana Saldaña, Laredo Police Officer Cordelia Perez, Marine Corps JROTC Instructor Col.
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, The object of playing the game is really quite simple, but mastering this game is a totally different story. We’re talking about the game of chess! And for any student in 3rd through 8th grade interested in playing the game or learning new strategies, the upcoming Chess Camp to be hosted by
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