Archives for January 2020
Courtesy Alexis Torres, The U.S. Department of State awarded outstanding individuals with the opportunity to study abroad during the 2018-2019 academic year Laredo, TX – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced nine local recipients of the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. U.S. undergraduate students, who demonstrate financial need, are eligible to receive credit-bearing study or internships abroad.
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently, Washington Middle School held their 6th Annual Literacy Rally for 220 students who met their reading challenge goals for the fall semester Celebrity radio personality C-Lo DJ from Hot 106.1 radio entertained the students and encouraged them to develop lifelong reading habits. “Our reading department worked hard to make sure that our students reached
Courtesy Karen Garza, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo will commence a parking enforcement initiative next week in the Chacon and Three Points neighborhoods. The initiative is focused on enforcing city ordinances related to parking violations across the city by issuing parking tickets and educating the community on traffic safety. The enforcement is part of the
Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Report Shows the Economic Costs of Longer
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-FREE Income tax preparation services will be provided to low & moderate income families and individuals at all United ISD high school campuses! For an 11th year, United ISD high school students, under the guidance of teachers who have been certified by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA), will
Courtesy Karen Garza, Public encouraged to use alternate routes LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo Public Works Department will be resurfacing International Boulevard from Michigan Avenue to San Dario Avenue on Thursday, January 9, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The traveling public is encouraged to use alternate routes during this time. For additional information, please
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) CBP officers at Laredo Port of Entry recently seized a noteworthy amount of hard narcotics worth more than $500,000 in two enforcement actions over the weekend. “These significant seizures illustrate the commitment our CBP officers have in keeping dangerous narcotics off
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Initiative part of McAllen’s It’s Time Texas Community Challenge ongoing participation (McAllen, Texas)-Mayor’s Wellness Council, the health and wellbeing council formed by the City of McAllen as part of its ongoing efforts to change the perception and image of McAllen as an obese and unhealthy community, has officially launched its website, www.livewellmcallen.com, as
Courtesy Karen Garza, LAREDO, Texas—The City of Laredo will commence a parking enforcement initiative next week in two central Laredo neighborhoods, including Las Lomas and Heights. The initiative is focused on enforcing city ordinances related to parking violations across the city by issuing parking tickets and educating the community on traffic safety. The enforcement is
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Shaping Our Children’s Future bilingual art kit will be developed, distributed to area daycares, McAllen Public Library (Laredo, Texas)-The City of McAllen recently received only one of four grants awarded by the foundation, Texans Care for Children, in the amount of $5,000 to assist the municipality with its efforts for Census 2020 outreach efforts. The
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