Archives for June 2013
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, FREE Admission to family-friendly event thanks to sponsors (Laredo, TX ) The City of Laredo is once again hosting this year’s annual 4th of July Family Fest celebration and thanks to their partners Guerra Communications and Uni-Trade Stadium, and sponsors Family Chevrolet, Southern Distributing/Miller Lite, and AT&T, this event promises to be
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-Take a break during the day and listen to the last in a series of lunchtime mini-concerts at the Texas A&M International University Center for the Fine and Performing Arts Recital Hall Friday, June 28. The Recital starts at noon. Admission is free and open to the pubic.Audiences will have
Courtesy Poinstreak Communications, Winnipeg 3, Sioux City 2 (12 innings) Nick Liles came through for the Goldeyes in the 12th, giving Winnipeg a win over Sioux City, 3-2. With two outs in a tie game, Liles singled to bring home Amos Ramon with the go-ahead run. The run-scoring knock erased a 2-2 tie that had
COURTESY ALEX MEYER, (LAREDO, TX)-United Independent School District congratulates Rodolfo “Rudy” Gonzalez as he enters the next phase of his athletic and academic journey. Gonzalez, joined by his parents and younger brother, signed a basketball scholarship on June 24th to play at TAMIU. This outstanding young senior has participated in basketball since his freshman year
Courtesy Bill Harrington, Wichita, KS – The Wichita Wingnuts (25-14) put up five runs in the first as they go on to beat the Laredo Lemurs (22-15) 10-2 in the second game of a three game series at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium in Wichita, Kansas. Wingnuts leadoff hitter Ryan Khoury opened the bottom of the first with
COURTESY ROBERTO TREVIÑO, (LAREDO, TX)-Four LISD high school seniors spent the first week of summer vacation attending the 2013 American Legion Boys State Summer Leadership Program at the University of Texas in Austin. Carlos Bouchot and Eduardo Gonzalez of Cigarroa High School, along with Jorge Chavarria and Guadalupe Saenz of Nixon High School, were among
COURTESY VERONICA CANTU, (LAREDO, TX)- The United ISD Teacher Externship Program, coordinated through the Career and Technical Education Department, helps bridge the gap between the classroom and the “real world” by bringing teachers into the workplace for one week. Teachers then have the opportunity to incorporate their new-found knowledge and observations into lesson plans for their students
Courtesy Raul Leal, Law enforcement plans crackdown on impaired driving over busy Fourth of July holiday weekend AUSTIN, TX — In an effort to save lives and prevent roadway crashes over the extended Fourth of July weekend, the TexasDepartment of Transportation is introducing its Faces of Drunk Driving safety campaign to urge motorists to be smart
Courtesy Bill Harrington, Wichita, KS – The Wichita Wingnuts (24-14) opened up the three game series with the Laredo Lemurs (22-15) with a 20-6 win at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium in Wichita, Kansas. Greg Wilborn (0-1) was making his for start for Lemurs since getting hit in the head with a line drive off the bat of
Courtesy Eloy Vega, (Laredo, Tx)-Firefighters honored the memory today of Firefighter Andres Alvarez. Retired Firefighter Alvarez passed away on June 16, 2013 and Laredo Firefighters honored his memory by participating in the funeral precession as well as the internment ceremony. Members of the department stood at attention as the funeral procession made its way past
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