Archives for October 2013
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)-DJ’s “Necio,” and “D-Rock,” took their corners on stage at the Laredo Energy Arena representing both UISD and LISD as they battled in grand effort to promote drug free awareness. This is the 5th annual Drug-Free Awareness Concert for 6th grade students sponsored by Sheriff Martin Cuellar and County Attorney Marc
“Operation Clean-Up” hits District VIII Laredo, TX—Inspectors from various City departments will team up on FRIDAY, October 25, 2013 to make a sweep of an area in City Council District VIII educating about and enforcing City of Laredo codes. The campaign will encompass the following northwest neighborhood: from Ventura to Farragut, between San Francisco and
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, “Seeds of Change” events to benefit tree planting at North Central Park (Laredo, TX ) “I’m so excited to partner with Casa Yoga to bring Laredo’s first ever triathlon and yoga festival to Laredo,” said City of Laredo District VI Council Member Charlie San Miguel. “Charlie’s Seeds of Change Triathlon, coupled
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, “And the winner of a new lap top is…” (Laredo, Tx)-Mario Navarro, an 11th grader at Alexander High School, was awarded a lap top for informing his family about the City of Laredo’s new Residential Recycling Program. Recycling program representatives and the City of Laredo’s recycling mascot “Billie Bote” were on hand
Courtesy Alex Meyer, The United ISD Parent Festival is free and open to all United ISD parents. This year’s western –themed festival will have several information/resource booths set up by United ISD and community organizations. There will also be a wide range of presentations that will give parents valuable information about helping their children in
Courtesy David Leo, AUSTIN, TX— The Texas Association of Business has released its report card for the 83rd Legislative Session and has named Representative Richard Peña Raymond a Fighter for Free Enterprise. Rep. Raymond scored an 87 percent out of a possible 100 percent. “We applaud Rep. Raymond for his business friendly votes this past
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-In conjunction with Fire Prevention Month during the month of October, Killam Elementary invited the Laredo Fire Department to their campus to teach students about fire safety. The presentation included a review of rules as they pertain to fire prevention as well as a demonstration of how to evacuate a building
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On October 20, 2013, at approximately 9:53 pm, the Laredo Police Department Communication received a call about a robbery that just occurred at the Lucky 7 Casino located at 320 W. Village Blvd. The caller stated that she had just been robbed. Witnesses at the scene stated that an unknown male subject entered
Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry have seized more than $4.2 million in narcotics during the first three of weeks of October. The $4.2 million accounts for four different enforcement actions that include a total of 111 pounds of methamphetamines and 22 pounds
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, “We’re number #1! We’re number #1!” (Laredo, Tx)-That’s the “chant” that all United ISD high school bands will be bellowing as United, United South, Alexander, and Lyndon B. Johnson High Schools each earned a 1st Division Rating at the Music Region XIV UIL Marching Band Contest held October 19at Shirley Field Stadium.
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