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Archives for September 2013

City of Laredo Pertussis Advisory

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-The state of Texas has reported 2,160 Pertussis cases the most in 50 years.  In Laredo we have reported 17 confirmed or epi-linked, the most in recent years.  Therefore, we want to remind the public on the following: ·         Urge all providers to consider as part of the differential diagnosis for

Catherine Plasencia Arrested for Injury to a Child and Endangerment of a Child

Courtesy Joe Baeza,   Laredo, Tx)- On August 6th., the Laredo Police Department received a call about an unresponsive male on the bathroom floor of room #3 at the Evelyn Motor Inn. Police Officers arrived on the scene and were met at the door by Rivera’s wife who was identified as Catherine Plasencia.  Plasencia, who

LaredoBuzz.Com, Mariscos El Pescador, 111th District Court Judge Monica Notzon, Justice of the Peace Ramiro Veliz Jr Distribute Gallons of Water in Rio Bravo

(Laredo, Tx)-LaredoBuzz.Com and Mariscos El Pescador teamed up once again with District Court Judge Monica Notzon, The Webb County Sheriff’s Department, and Justice of the Peace Ramiro Veliz Jr. this time gathering gallons of water that was taken and distributed to residents of Rio Bravo, Tx.  The water was donated in part by employees and management staff

Mariscos El Pescador to Purchase Water for Residents of South Lared

(Laredo, Tx)- Mariscos El Pescador will be purchasing gallons of water to distribute today.  The money used for the purchase comes from a Pescador donation of 20% o of their total tuesday sales  from their location in South Laredo.  Over 200 gallons of water were collected at the restaurants yesterday with donations made by employees

United Middle School Scholastic Book Fair Welcomes Grandparents

  Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-This September, United Middle School combined their third annual Scholastic Book Fair with Grandparents Day. Over 300 family members enjoyed sweetbread and coffee at a reception in the cafeteria before walking to the campus library.    The occasion gave Grandparents an opportunity to visit the campus and interact with their

Author Terry Widener Visits Nye Elementary

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Author and illustrator Terry Widener stopped by Nye elementary to discuss his work with several groups of Nye Elementary students. He also encouraged them to read good books on a regular basis. In addition, Mr. Widener illustrated segments of short stories that were written by the students. Terry Widener began his

American Association Playoff Game Recap for Saturday Sept. 7th

Courtesy Poinstreak Technologies, Gary SouthShore 3, Fargo-Moorhead 0 The results are in and Gary SouthShore will meet Wichita on Tuesday night in the American Association Championship Series. With a stellar outing by starting pitcher Morgan Coombs, the RailCats defeated Fargo-Moorhead, 3-0. Gary SouthShore won the best-of-five series, 3-1, moving the club one step closer to

Congressman Cuéllar Presents $1.5 million in NSF Grants to TAMIU for STEM Programs

Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-Congressman Henry Cuéllar (D-TX28), along with Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) president Dr. Ray Keck presented a total of $1.5 million in federal funds to TAMIU’s Science Technology and Math (STEM) Program Friday.             In making the announcement, Cong. Cuéllar (’82) noted that nine of the 10 fastest-growing occupations that require

United Middle School Scholastic Book Fair

Courtesy Alex Meyer   (Laredo, Tx)-United Middle School is inviting grandparents of students to their third annual Scholastic Book Fair which will be held this morning starting at 8:30a.m. inside the Middle School Library.   The occasion gives grandparent’s an opportunity to visit the campus and interact with students as they review the latest library

(Laredo, Tx)- The United High School Panthers faced the Mcallen Bulldogs saturday afternoon.  Despite the heat both teams played a hard hitting fast paced game.  At half-time the Bulldogs held a two touchdown lead over the Panthers.  The Panthers next game is against the Cigarroa Toros this Friday September 6th at the UISD Student Activity

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