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Archives for August 2023

McAllen Women Selected for 2023 Texas Women’s Hall of Fame

Courtesy Xochtl Mora, City of McAllen Aviation Director, Quinta Mazatlán Advisory Board Member among eight women selected statewide for their accomplishments (McAllen, Texas)-Earlier this week, Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the Governor’s Commission for Women announced the eight extraordinary Texas women who were selected for induction into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame in recognition

El Metro Transit Labor Day Holiday Schedule

Courtesy Oscar Gomez, (Laredo, TX ) In Observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 4, 2023 El Metro Transit will operate with the following Schedule: Monday September 4, 2023 • Fixed Route – Regular Schedule • El Lift/Paratransit Service – Regular Schedule • Administrative Office & Customer Service – Closed Administrative Office and Customer Service

Celebrating Accomplished Local Residents at City Council

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, TX— The City of Laredo Mayor Dr. Victor D. Treviño and Council recognized and celebrated various individuals during the City Council meeting held on Monday, August 21, 2023. These local talented people have set goals and accomplished them exceptionally while representing Laredo before other cities and organizations. The City of Laredo

CBP officers seize over $910K in cocaine at World Trade Bridge

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers assigned to the World Trade Bridge seized cocaine that totaled over $910,000 in street value. “CBP is proud of the work our frontline officers do to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our communities,” said Port Director Alberto Flores, Laredo Port

Community Development Celebrated the Groundbreaking Ceremony of Southern Hotel Project

Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo Community Development Department celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony of the Southern Hotel Apartments Rehabilitation Project, located at 1210 Matamoros St. This project will provide additional affordable rental housing units, available for low-to-moderate-income households. Overall, the plans include a total of 22 housing units (1 bedroom and

Keep McAllen Beautiful Unveils its Newest Mural in Partnership with TxDOT

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-Keep McAllen Beautiful (KMB), together with the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) proudly unveiled the City of McAllen’s newest work of art, a 408-foot mural located on an irrigation wall at the intersection of Pecan Blvd. and 2nd St. The mural was painted with an agreement from TxDOT’s “Don’t Mess with

City of Laredo and Council Member for District 6 to Host Town Hall Meeting

Courtesy Andres Garcia, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo and Council Member for District 6, Dr. Tyler King, invite residents in the Winfield Subdivision to a town hall meeting on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, from 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Winfield Park, Intersection of Winfield and Estate

Rep. Cuellar Joins Entire Texas Democratic Delegation in Urging Pause on Medicaid Redeterminations, Corrective Action to Texas System

Courtesy Arturo Olivarez, Laredo, TX – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) joined the entire Texas Democratic delegation in urging Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure to quickly intervene and pause the Medicaid redetermination process to take corrective action and ensure the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) comes into full

Sheriff’s Office detain tractor-trailer transporting illegal immigrants

Courtesy Victoria Luna, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – Yesterday, Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at approximately 5:38 p.m. Sheriff’s Office Deputies conducted a motor vehicle stop on a male driver in a white tractor-trailer bearing expired 02/2020 Maine plates at the 32 mile marker of south bound Interstate 35 access road. Upon activating the emergency lights

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