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Archives for November 2013

Veterans’ Day Closure Notice

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)- All City of Laredo administrative offices will be closed today Monday, November 11, 2013, in observance of Veterans’ Day. Protective and emergency services will be operational.   Please note that there will be trash pick-up that day. The City of Laredo Landfill will also be open that day, as well.  In observance

UISD Teams Swim to Victory in Corpus Christi!

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)- Swim teams comprised of swimmers from all four UISD high schools recently competed at the Corpus Christi Class Meet where teams were ranked by classification. Last year, the swim team brought home two trophies. This year, the team kicked off the season splendidly by returning to Laredo with four trophies.  The

Borchers Elementary Honors Family Veterans…

Courtesy Carmen Rendon,  (Laredo, Tx)-Students and staff members of Borchers Elementary (UISD) celebrated and honored veterans, for their patriotism, love of country, willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good.  Honored Veterans were family members of the students of Borchers Elementary.  The celebration lineup included performances by Kinder Students, choir performance, and the Boy Scouts

United ISD Hosts Jail & Bail for annual Christmas toy drive..

Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)- If raising money for Christmas toys is a crime,then lock them up! Or better yet Bail them out!  Today employees of United ISD complied with “warrants,” executed by United ISD Police Department in efforts to raise money for annual Christmas toy drive.   Employees were served with a “warrant,” taken to the

PHOTO RECAP: HOLIDAY BOWLing Tourney to Benefit LPD Blue Santa; Sign up for Blue Santa

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (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

Public Works Crews Construction Project to Cause Road Closure

 Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-  Public Works Crews will be constructing two concrete valley gutters at the intersection of Convent and Sanchez, starting tomorrow, Thursday, November 6, 2013 and continuing until Sunday, November 10, 2013.  Sanchez will remain open but Convent north and south bound will be closed at the intersection.  Drivers are asked to

Outstanding Middle School Students Honored

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Nine UISD middle school students were named as Outstanding 8th graders for the month of November 2013.  These top performing middle school studentswere honored for their academic excellence, participating in projects that benefit our community and serving as good role models. This month’s event was held at Salvador Garcia Middle School.

Mariscos El Pescador and LaredoBuzz.Com Honor Local Military Veterans

(Laredo, Tx)-Mariscos El Pescador and LaredoBuzz.Com teamed up once again this time for an early Veterans Day Celebration.  The event was held in conjunction with local veterans groups , The Texas National Guard and area high school R.O.T.C. programs.  El Pescador extended an invitation for a 50% discount to all local veterans.  Military documentaries were

PHOTO RECAP: Mayor’s New Business Recognition

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-Last week,  City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas welcomed representatives from new businesses opened in Laredo.  Said Mayor Salinas to the new businesses:  “This program was designed to highlight Laredo’s thriving business climate and all of you here today are evidence to this current state of affairs in our city. 

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