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Archives for November 2019

City of Laredo Announces Permanent Parks and Recreation Director

Courtesy Rafael Benavides, LAREDO, Texas – City of Laredo Co-Interim City Managers Rosario Cabello and Robert Eads today announced Juan J. Gomez, Jr. as permanent director of the city’s Parks and Recreation Department, effectively immediately. Mr. Gomez was appointed as interim department director on August 6, 2019. He has been with the City of Laredo for

McAllen’s Sunset Live  Fall Concert to Feature Rock & Roll

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Indie rock, R&B and yoga elements designed to get blood pumping and flowing  MCALLEN, TX – Sunset Live is back this Saturday, November 9, 2019 at the McAllen Convention Center for its second show of the 14th season. The second show for the fall line-up includes Goodgirl who has quickly established themselves as

City of Laredo Veterans Day Closure Notice

Courtesy Karen Garza, LAREDO, Texas—In observance of Veterans Day, all City of Laredo administrative offices will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2019. All city offices will reopen on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. There will be regular garbage pickup on Monday, November 11 and the City Landfill will remain open regular hours

George Washington M.S. Day of The Dead Showcase

(Laredo, Texas)-In observance of cultural practices and traditions of Spanish-speaking countries, students from George Washington Middle School researched el Día de los Muertos throughout the month of October.  In addition to reading reading books about the holiday, students also watched documentary videos from Oaxaca, Mexico and Guatemala.  Students were able to relate their learning experience to Coco, the popular

CBP Officers at the Laredo Port of Entry Apprehend Two Fugitives Wanted on Warrants for Sexual Offenses Against Children

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry detained two passengers this weekend, on different occasions, with outstanding warrants for sex-related offenses against children.  “CBP officers remain vigilant in intercepting travelers with outstanding warrants, particularly those involving sex-related offenses against children,” said Port Director Alberto

UISD Parent Learning Summit

Courtesy Alex Meyer,  (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD Federal Programs will host the District’s annual Parent Learning Summit on Saturday, November 9,2019, @ United High School. located at 2811 United Avenue. This event is free and open to all UISD parents, and will include informative sessions and resources that guide them on helping their children in the classroom and at home. This year, the District is honored to have guest

CBP Introduces Biometric Facial Comparison at Laredo Port of Entry to Secure and Streamline Travel

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is introducing biometric facial comparison technology to further secure and streamline travel through the Laredo Port of Entry.  The technology will be deployed in early November at three of the 22 pedestrian lanes at Laredo (two at Gateway to the Americas Bridge and at one

El Metro to Offer Free Bus Rides on November 1

Courtesy  Raphael Benavides, LAREDO, Texas—El Metro will offer free rides all day on Friday, November 1 as part of a partnership with H-E-B. City residents and visitors are invited to take advantage of the free service to experience El Metro and attend H-E-B’s Feast of Sharing Thanksgiving Dinner Friday at Sames Auto Arena from 4:00

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