Archives for 2016
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – As we approach Holy Week, one of the busiest times of year for U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s South Texas ports of entry, CBP encourages holiday travelers to use Ready Lanes, enroll in trusted traveler programs and obtain permits early as the agency employs additional measures to facilitate traffic
Courtesy Alex Meyer, On March 15, 2016, Kennedy-Zapata Elementary School hosted a ceremony in the school library to induct 43 students (in grades 3-5), into the National Elementary Honor Society (NEHS). Webb County Judge Tano Tijerina led the honorees in reciting the pledge as proud parents and school staff looked on. The National Elementary Honor
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)_How Abraham Lincoln tackled immigration in the mid-19th century is the topic of the next International Bank of Commerce (IBC) Keynote Speaker Series featuring Dr. Jason H. Silverman, Eillison Capers Palmer, Jr. Professor of History, Winthrop University, Rock Hill, S.C., on Wednesday, March 16 at 7 p.m. in the Texas A&M
Courtesy Jorge Quijano, LAREDO, TEXAS – Laughs were loud throughout the #FLUFFYBREAKSEVEN Tour show at the Laredo Energy Arena on a comedic Friday night with Gabriel Iglesias and friends. “The laughs from the audience were heard in the concourse of the arena and offices,” said Xavier Villalon, General Manager of the SMG – Managed Laredo Energy
Courtesy Edward Milan, In the matter of at large districts and giving more power to the mayor I could not disagree more. This is simply a power play to take government from the people and give to the upperclass. By opening up districts to city wide elections unfair advantage is given to people of higher
Courtesy Jorge Quijano, LAREDO, TX – Grammy Award and two-time Latin Grammy Award winning Chilean rock band La Ley will perform at the Laredo Energy Arena on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at 8pm. Doors will open at 7pm. Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Monday, March 14, 2016 at 10:00 am.
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, SOUTH TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and agriculture specialists at eight South Texas ports of entry seized a significant amount of narcotics, currency, false documents, and uncovered numerous immigration and agricultural violations during Fiscal Year 2015. Fiscal Year 2015 began October 1, 2014 and ended
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-To celebrate Read Across America Day, Centeno Elementary invited guests from the Laredo Public Library Children’s department, who brought along reading friends Reader Bear, Cat in the Hat, Pete the Cat and Lily and her Purple Plastic Purse. Students in Pre-Kinder, Kinder and 1st & 2nd grade participated in storytelling ,
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Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)An art exhibit entitled “Collected,” featuring artist Shayne Murphy’s work at the Texas A&M International University Center for the Fine and Performing Arts (CFPA) Gallery continues through April 7. The exhibit is free and open to the public. Born in Houston, Murphy received his Master of Fine Arts in Drawing and
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