Archives for July 2014
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Visiting Cultural Presentations from San Luis Potosi, Mexico Laredo, Tx- Each year the Laredo International Sister Cities Festival has featured some type of performance, many times offered by the visiting delegations from Mexico. This year the stage has non-stop action, with cultural and traditional all-American variety through the three-day free event that
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) –The Webb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a man accused of kidnapping a woman and injuring her toddler. The W.C.S.O.Criminal Investigations Division issued arrest warrants and a Be On The Lookout (BOLO) for Mario Alberto Barrientos, 26, who kidnapped a 24-year-old woman.
Courtesy Carlos Santos, Blue Star Media, LLC announces…Discover the Dinosaurs, a hands on exhibit including over 40 animatronic and museum quality dinosaur replicas roars into the Laredo Energy Arena times are: Show Dates and Hours will be: Friday (July 25): 12:00pm- 9:00pm Saturday (July 26): 10:00am – 8:00pm TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Sunday (July 27):
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-This past weekend, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas honored Paulita Gutierrez on her 100th birthday celebration, which included a mass and reception. Mayor Salinas presented her with a recognition from the City of Laredo and a dozen red roses. Additionally, Mayor Salinas also presented Mrs. Gutierrez with letters of
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today that Joseph Misenhelter, formerly the Assistant Port Director, Passenger Operations, San Ysidro Port of Entry, has entered on duty as Port Director for Laredo Port of Entry. Misenhelter succeeds Jose Uribe, who had served as acting Port Director since June 2013. “I am
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas –Determination, alertness and skill exhibited by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry this week showed that no nut is too hard to crack as they discovered a load exceeding five tons of alleged marijuana hidden in a commercial shipment of walnut cookies.
Courtesy Raul Leal, Survey measures customer service, travel information centers, communication initiatives, more AUSTIN, TX — In its ongoing mission to become a best-in-class state agency, the Texas Department of Transportation recently achieved a 92-percent satisfaction rating among its external customers. The survey, conducted by the Texas Legislative Council (TLC) between October 2013 and
Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry maintained their vigilance over the Fourth of July weekend and that attention to detail resulted in seizures of $5.5 million in narcotics. “Our frontline officers remained focused on their inspections amid heavy traffic and that dedication combined with
Courtesy Carlos Santos, Laredo, TX – R-Entertainment is proud to announce the return of Foreigner to the Laredo Energy Arena on Wednesday, August 27, 2014. Foreigner is one of the most recognized bands of the 80’s rock scene and are considered one of the bestselling touring bands in the nation with their live performances. With singles such as
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx_The following departments of the United Independent School District will observe a special work schedule for the week of July 7, 2014. The schedule will be as a follows: UISD Tax Office (located at 3501 East Saunders)-Any UISD taxpayer who would like to pay their District taxes in person can do
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