Courtesy Charlotte Laracy, Project will focus on flood risk management, ecosystem restoration and recreational amenities Laredo, TX—Congressman Cuellar announced over $51.9 million in future funding for the Chacon Creek Restoration Project. The project will focus on flood management, ecosystem restoration and recreational amenities for Chacon Creek. Congressman Cuellar was able to deliver $3.3 million directly
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently, famous children’s book author & storyteller Joe Hays visited the students of George Washington Middle School to read them his latest American South West folklore tale, La Llorona. Hays is famous for being an early pioneer of bilingual Spanish/English storytelling. Hays vividly read and acted out La Llorona for the students and their
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD held its 7th Annual Spelling Bee for students in grades 3-8 at the SAC Auditorium. Thirty-nine (39) contestants representing United ISD elementary and middle schools competed on stage in front of an audience comprised of friends, family, and District staff. All students in the District Spelling Bee qualified for
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Texas)-Beginning on Monday, February 3, 2020, McAllen Public Library cardholders will be able to access free, unlimited high-speed internet from almost anywhere through the library’s new, innovative Wi-Fi hotspot initiative. City of McAllen residents can connect a tablet, smartphone or laptop computer to the Internet from home, a public space, or
