Archives for February 2016
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-How about a little ‘Romance Under the Stars’ this Valentine’s Day weekend? “Romance Under the Stars” is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 13 at 5 and 7 p.m. in the Texas A&M International University Lamar Bruni Vergara Planetarium. Treat yourself or that special someone in
Courtesy Mucia Dovalina, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Laredo Port of Entry is advising transportation stakeholders and the traveling public that effective on Feb. 9, all bus traffic at Lincoln-Juarez Bridge will be temporarily routed to the former import lot below the southeast area of the bridge for processing during the second
Courtesy Jorge Quijano, LAREDO, TEXAS – The Texas Red Wolves howled at their loss as the Laredo Swarm leashed them for the 4th time (95-89). “Another great win for the Swarm today in San Antonio,” Head Coach William Gates said. “But we are not done yet; the support we have from Laredo and our fans
LAREDO, TX – The Texas Department of Transportation’s statewide “Plan While You Can” campaign is reminding football fans to make a sober ride part of their game-watching plans for the upcoming Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016. “We strongly urge drivers to plan for a sober ride to attend watch parties,” said Carol Rawson,
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-The Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) A. R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is one of the most affordable in the nation according to TopManagementDegrees.com TAMIU’s MBA program ranked No. 3 among the Top 50 Affordable MBA Programs in 2016. Dr. Steve Sears, A.R. Sanchez,
Courtesy Jorge Quijano, LAREDO, TX – Organizers are pleased to announce Laredo’s 5th Annual Border Beer Fest set for Saturday, March 19, 2016. Touted as the “BIGGEST beer festival in South Texas”, Border Beer Fest showcases the tastiest craft beer selections in the world. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 5 at 10:00 a.m. In
Courtesy Mucia Dovalina, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized a significant amount of marijuana in a commercial shipment of soap at World Trade Bridge. “This seizure demonstrates a great example of teamwork from our CBP officers,” said Port Director Gregory Alvarez, Laredo Port of Entry. “The officers’ training clearly
Courtesy Maribel Santoya, LAREDO, TX – Special Olympics Texas’ (SOTX) coldest event of the year, thePolar Plunge, is coming to City of Laredo Parks & Leisure Inner City Pool on Friday, March 4. Beginning at 10:00 a.m., those brrrrrave enough will surrender their warmth and plunge into the freezing water. The cold sensation will last temporarily,
Courtesy Jorge Quijano, LAREDO, TX – Due to logistic issues on Alejandra Guzman’s tour, the date for Laredo, TX has been rescheduled to Friday, June 17, 2016. Agave Productions has announced that Reggaeton sensation Gente De Zona will be added as the special guests to open the event. Tickets originally purchased for the February 3rd
Courtesy Steve Helm, LAREDO, TX – A group of Special Olympics Texas (SOTX) athletes from the Laredo area are getting ready to go for the gold at the 2016 SOTX Winter Games, a statewide competition in Bowling, Powerlifting and Volleyball, being held in Austin for more than 2,500 athletes from across the state fromFeb. 5-7. Team
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