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Archives for June 2019

Temporary Street Closure This Week along E. Del Mar Blvd. and McPherson Rd.

Courtesy Rafael Benavides , LAREDO, Texas— There will a be temporary street closure on the north right hand side of the 3000 block of E. Del Mar Blvd. between Winfield Parkway and McPherson Road beginning on Monday, June 17 at 8:00 a.m. and ending on Friday, June 21, 2019, at 5:00 p.m. as Vector Utilities will be installing fiber optic cables

Summer Health – About Extreme Heat

Hector F. Gonzalez LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo Health Department would like to remind the public summertime temperatures are much hotter and/or humid than average. Older adults, the very young, and people with behavioral health and chronic diseases are at highest risk for heat exhaustion and heat stroke. However, even young and healthy people

City Officials Visit Sister City of Guadalupe, Nuevo León

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas— Mayor Pete Saenz, Co-Interim City Manager Rosario Cabello and other city officials traveled to Mexico to meet with government officials in Laredo’s sister city of Guadalupe, Nuevo León, on Thursday. The two cities reaffirmed their commitment to binational relations including culture, tourism, economic development and education. The delegation from Guadalupe is

United ISD Announces Director of Bilingual Education

Courtesy Lauren Cavazos,  (Laredo, Texas)_United Independent School District Board of Trustees and Superintendent Roberto J. Santos are pleased to announce Maria H. Arambula-Ruiz as the new Director of Bilingual Education. Maria H. Arámbula-Ruiz is a 28-year veteran educator of United ISD with an extensive background in education. She is a graduate of Laredo State University

McAllen Public Library Launches Newly Redesigned Website

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Texas)-After 12 months, The McAllen Public Library launched its newly redesigned website. The modern and innovative website provides customers with a more responsive and intuitive user interface. The homepage welcomes visitors with bold bright colors, a clean uncluttered design, and highlights the Library’s digital resources and social media pages to increase

Temporary Street Closure This Week along E. Del Mar Bvld and McPherson Rd.

Courtesy Rafael Benavides, LAREDO, Texas— There will a be temporary street closure on the north right hand side of the 3000 block of E. Del Mar Blvd. between Winfield Parkway and McPherson Road beginning on Monday, June 10 at 8:00 a.m. and ending on Friday, June 14, 2019, at 5:00 p.m. as Vector Utilities will be installing fiber

Laredo Sector Youth of the Year Honored at State Capitol

Courtesy Sara Melendez, LAREDO, TEXAS –Laredo Sector Border Patrol Youth of the Year Mateo Simpson was hosted by Texas State Representative Richard Peña Raymond at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas. On May 30, Mateo, a senior at United High School, was given a reception in his honor by Representative Raymond at the Capitol.

Dr. Michael A. Hochman Announces Glasses for Classes Initiative

Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-Students from United ISD’s Freedom Elementary recently gathered at Dr. Michael A. Hochman’s office for a special announcement.  Dr. Hochman has created an initiative to ensure that students who are in need of glasses and eye care are provided with the exams and glasses to correct their vision, free of charge.

UISD Federal Program Hosts McKinney Vento Summer Survival Kit Giveaway

Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD Federal Programs hosted their annual McKinney Vento Summer Survival Kit Giveaway for underprivileged UISD student families. The distributed kits included an assortment of toiletries, apparel, detergent, various kitchen tools, blankets, and fans. The kits help ease some of the financial burdens on families during the summer months.  United ISD’s McKinney Vento Program presently has 263 students and a total

City of Laredo Presents 6th Annual Summer Fest at ‘El Ranchito’ in Lake Casa Blanca

Courtesy Isabel D. Sosa, LAREDO, Texas — The City of Laredo and District 5 Council Member Nelly Vielma are pleased to invite the community to participate in the 6th Annual Summer Fest that will take place at El Ranchito, inside Lake Casa Blanca, located at 2102 Bob Bullock Loop, Laredo, Texas, on Friday, June 7, 2019 from

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