Archives for February 2023
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, WASHINGTON — Just less than two weeks before Valentine’s Day, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists have inspected nearly 850 million cut flowers for insects, pests and diseases that could harm the agricultural and floral industries of the United States. As shipments continue, the 2023 numbers of cut
Courtesy Andres Garcia, LAREDO, TX— The City of Laredo Mayor Dr. Victor Treviño presented several recognitions during the City Council meeting held on Monday, February 6, 2023, to a group of individuals that have performed and accomplished important objectives, while representing Laredo in front of other cities and organizations. The City of Laredo is pleased
Courtesy Toyota Center, (Houston, Texas)-Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band kicked off their first tour in six years with a 28-song set. They will return to the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas on February 14th. Kicking off with “No Surrender,” Springsteen and the band played a career-spanning set that mixed greatest hits with material
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-The greatest car show in South Texas is back at the McAllen Convention Center. McAllen International Carfest has over two-hundred vehicles representing ninety-six different categories of dream cars: see rare muscle cars, classics, imports, concept cars, hot rods, racecars, and more. Guests of all ages will experience a fun-filled weekend featuring:
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Community encouraged to voluntary conserve water in irrigation, recreational use (McAllen, Texas)-Mandatory stage 2 water restrictions were lifted for McAllen Public Utility water customers, including residents and businesses. Stage 2 restricted sprinkler system irrigation to only two days a week, during specific hours for each of the six zones McAllen had been
Courtesy Andres Garcia, Downtown Southern Hotel Rehabilitation LAREDO, Texas— The City of Laredo is proud to announce that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) approved a $4.1 million loan guarantee, offered through the Section 108, that will be used to finance the Southern Hotel Affordable Housing Rehabilitation Project. This new project will
Courtesy Andres Garcia, LAREDO, TX— On Tuesday, January 31, 2023, City Council interviewed the three finalists for the City Manager position in a special City Council Meeting. After a long day, City Council selected Joseph Neeb to move into contract negotiations for the City Manager position. The contract will be brought back to City Council
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