Archives for February 2015
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-United ISD’s Communications and Public Relationsteams attended the Texas School Public Relations Association (TSPRA), 2015 Star Awards Celebration, in San Antonio,Texas on February 25, 2015. The departments garnered a combined total of 17 acknowledgments for publications, photos, newsletters, campaigns and other projects. The awards encompassed 3 Crystal Commendations, 4 Gold Star,
Courtesy Edward Milan, (Laredo, Tx)-Traffic inconvenience at 1100 block of Flores Ave on Tuesday March 3, 2015 from 6 PM until 8:00 PM. (see attached). We ask motorist to slow down and follow signs along Flores Ave. between Moctezuma St and Washington St. The Roofing Contractor is Aftermath Roofing and the contact is Dora Guerra
Courtesy Laredo Energy Arena, Laredo, TX – The Laredo Energy Arena welcomed the famous George Lopez tonight. Despite the cold-rainy weather, the arena filled quickly with fans as that were enthusiastic to see him live. The night opened up with a full ensemble of mariachi that serenaded guests as they took their seats. The stop
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-United I.S.D’s 26th Annual Science Fair was held at the SAC complex on February 27, 2015. This year’s combined total of 216 students competed for recognition and trophies in a diverse range of categories, including Chemistry, Environmental, and Earth Science, Behavioral & Social Science, Physical Science, Biology, Biochemistry and Health. The
Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Laredo Field Office this week held a briefing aimed at providing transportation industry representatives employing drivers with B1/B2 laser visas with a better understanding of cabotage to help ensure compliance with federal immigration laws and regulations. “We interact with our partners in the transportation industry
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-UTSA and LCC will assist college bound students at four UISD high schools with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA) and the Texas Application for State Financial Aid (TASFA) via Mobile Go Centers at the campuses listed below. For your convenience, fliers with information for each campus are attached
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-A total of twenty-three United ISD high school students earned the coveted 2014-15 award from the National Hispanic Recognition Program of the College Board. The program identifies academically outstanding Hispanic/Latino high school students. To be eligible for this award, students must meet the following requirements: · Take the PSAT/NMSQT in October
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – A Webb County Jail Correctional Officer’s quick thinking on the behavior of two female suspects being booked into the jail led to the discovery of dozens of pills inside one of their body cavities. The suspects, Blanca Perez, 20, and Amy Sanchez, 19, were originally brought
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-CenterPoint Energy crews have closed the 1300 block of Davis Street between Scott and Coke for a gas leak repair. Please follow all detour signs. The closures will last approximately all day today, FRIDAY, February 20, 2015. Contact CenterPoint Energy at (800) 427-7142 for more information.
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Discusses need for stricter child predator laws, more funding for border security Laredo, TX (Webb County) – Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar, together with more than 120 Sheriffs from across the state, congregated at the Capitol in Austin on Wednesday in an effort to rally support from Legislators as the 84th Texas
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