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Courtesy David Alegria, The Comptroller’s May’s retail report, which reflects March’s retail sales activity, showed that the City of Laredo collected $5.02 million in sales taxes – the most ever collected by the city in one month. Laredo, Texas— Laredo retail sales increased by more than 40% in March reaching record levels and shot up
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas—The Laredo International Airport (LRD) has announced that Mexican airline, AEROMAR, will be adding a fourth weekly Mexico City nonstop flight to its current offering. Effective on Saturday, June 5, 2021, the additional flight will depart Mexico City International Airport (MEX) at 8:00 AM and arrive at Laredo International Airport (LRD)
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)- Six UIL Theatrical Design students from J.B. Alexander high school had a great showing with a group submission and two individual entries at the recent State UIL competition For Theatrical Design. The group (comprised of Aless Cardenas, Kristi Brooks, Mia May and Carolina Santos), took 2nd place Silver Medal honors; Individual project category winner David Elizondo took the Bronze Medal
Courtesy Rocio Moore, (Laredo, Texas)-Due to lack of water pressure caused by a water line break additional UISD campuses have been affected, we are canceling classes today on the following campuses: Roosevelt ES Centeno ES LBJ 9th Perez ES LBJ main campus Prada ES Arndt ES Los Obispos MS Lamar Bruni Vergara MS Veterans
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Enforces this Measure due to the Maintenance Currently Being Performed by a Main Break in a Water Line in South Laredo Laredo, Texas — Due to low distribution pressure, caused by a broken water main, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has required the City
Courtesy David Alegria, The Cruz Field monument was donated by J. Cruz & Associates, LLC in dedication to the family who founded the baseball field Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo and Council Member for District 4, Alberto Torres Jr., held an unveiling ceremony for the Cruz Field monument, which was donated by J.
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas— On Wednesday, May 19, 2021, the City of Laredo Solid Waste Department will be conducting a free Brush & Bulky Item Collection Service throughout District 7. All unwanted accumulations should be placed out for pickup no later than 7:00 a.m. Customers must place all bulky items at least 10 feet
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-It was a scene filled with anticipation and joy. This year’s annual UISD Employee Awards Banquet was held at Elias Herrera Middle School’s cafetorium and featured entertainment by the Elias Herrera Hawk Jazz Band, directed by Jorge Garcia. Highlights of the evening included awards for Teachers Of The Year, Instructional/Non -Instructional
Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo and Webb County have TWO new confirmed death in Webb County related to COVID-19. The City and County want to express their most sincere condolences to the families of those who have lost a loved one through this pandemic and want them to know that
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted hard narcotics with an estimated street value of more than $976,000 in two separate enforcement actions over the weekend. “Operational vigilance in border security led to these seizures of hard narcotics, which helps disrupt the flow of illegal contraband
