Courtesy Gabriel Lopez, South Texas Afghanistan Iraq Veterans Association, STAIVA, would like to thank all of its members who participated this weekend in The Keep Laredo Beautiful Tire Round-Up Event. With the assistance of several members throughout the city, STAIVA was able to round-up and clean-up 284 illegally dumped tires. We quickly realized the problem
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, To get students excited about reading, Salvador Garcia Middle School Librarian Loida Korrody asked students to think of a theme for the Fall and Spring bookfair. The students picked a “fiesta” theme and brought in traditional Mexican zarapes and decorated the library in festive colors. While the students were browsing and shopping
The Laredo Chamber of Commerce Education Committee announced the School Bell Awards Program at the United Independent School District Student Activity Complex this morning. Several people were in attendance to formally kick off the recognition program that honors educators from the United and Laredo Independent School Districts, private and charter schools, Laredo Community College and
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)- CenterPoint Energy crews have closed one lane of Park west bound for a gas leak repair. Please follow all detour signs. The closures will last approximately all day today, TUESDAY, March 4, 2014. Contact CenterPoint Energy at (800) 427-7142 for more information.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Spring Break Family Fun activities at the Laredo Public Library (Laredo, TX ) The Laredo Public Library would like to invite parents to bring their children to enjoy some spring break family fun with some fun-filled story time, arts and crafts and other holiday activities over the break. Simply stop by the