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CBP Advises Traveling Public on Easter Egg Regulations

Courtesy Mucia Dovalina, LAREDO, Texas – With the Easter festivities right around the corner, CBP is reminding the traveling public that cascarones (confetti-filled eggshells) are restricted to quantities of 12 per passenger and the shells may be decorated, etched, or painted but they must be clean, dry, and free of any egg residue. They may

CBP Officers Seize Over $3 Million in Narcotics at the Laredo Port of Entry

Courtesy Mucia Dovalina, LAREDO, TEXAS –U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized a significant amount of alleged cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine carrying a combined estimated street value of more than $3 million in three enforcement actions. “Not only is CBP Field Operations tasked with processing legitimate travelers, but we must also seek out

McAllen’s 7th Annual Administrative Professionals’ Day Event Set to celebrate Administrative Professionals in the Valley

  Courtesy Laura D. Garcia, McAllen, TX—The 7th annual event continues to help celebrate the success of hard-working administrative professionals by providing the perfect setting for a lunch celebration in the McAllen Convention Center’s chandelier glittered ballroom. The event is slated for Wednesday, April 26, 2017 with the lounge opening at 11:00 AM providing “mocktails”

TAMIU 21st Annual Western Hemispheric Trade Conference Ends Friday

Courtesy Steve Harmon,  (Laredo, Texas)-Experts, academics, and students on international business will once again present at and attend the 21st Annual Western Hemispheric Trade Conference at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) through Friday, April 7.             Full Conference registration is $300. Separate registration for each of the luncheon keynote addresses is also available for $20

WASHINGTON PRIME GROUP CONTINUES PALMS CROSSING EXPANSION WITH ANOTHER RETAIL EXPANSION PROJECT

Courtesy   Rachel Leshinsky, COLUMBUS, OhioX– Washington Prime Group, a retail REIT and a recognized leader in the ownership, management, acquisition and development of retail properties, will expand its Palms Crossing development in McAllen, Texas with the construction of another 17,000 square feet of shop space to commence April 2017. The planned project will feature new dining

CBP Officers Seize over $783K in Crystal Meth at the Laredo Port of Entry

Courtesy Mucia Dovalina, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized a significant amount of crystal methamphetamine with an estimated value of over $783,000 during two enforcement actions. “The primary officers’ experience, and interviewing technique was a key component in this significant narcotic interception,” said Port Director Gregory Alvarez, Laredo Port

United ISD Celebrates Autism Awareness Month in April with Community Balloon Release and School Parad

Courtesy Veronica Cantu, LAREDO, TX – United ISD: The month of April is “National Autism Awareness Month,” and to celebrate the United Independent School District held a kick-off ceremony this morning at Arndt Elementary School. Community leaders and law enforcement and public safety officials turned out to show their support for those affected by the

2nd Earth Day KAYAK Relay Race to take place Sunday April 23rd

Courtesy Tricia Cortez, (Laredo, Texas)-The Rio Grande International Study Center (RGISC) invites you to celebrate the great outdoors at its 2nd annual Earth Day Kayak Relay Race.  The event will take place on Sunday, April 23 at the Lake Casa Blanca International State Park check in time is 8 a.m. Medals will be awarded to top winners

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