Archives for October 2023
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, On-site interviews and opportunity for same day selection for those hired (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen will be hosting a job fair on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the McAllen Public Library, 4001 N. 23rd St. Those interested should bring their resumés but are encouraged to
Courtesy Andres Garcia, Laredo, Texas —The City of Laredo is excited to announce the second Open House for the Del Mar Boulevard Zoning Overlay project. During the first Open House, held on April 14th, 2023, the community provided it’s feedback and project priorities. This input played a pivotal role in shaping the proposed recommendations for
Blink 182 will be performing at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas on June 24, 2024 as part of its One More Time Tour in support of its newest album One More Time. Opening act for Blink 182 will be Pierce the Veil. The band will be touring with its original line-up which
Courtesy Arturo Olivarez, Washington, DC – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) hosted a webinar on funding opportunities for street infrastructure. Representatives from the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) discussed a wide range of current and future funding opportunities for eligible entities. These opportunities were made possible by the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, 2023 Outstanding Community Forestry Program Award and Platinum Certification, People’s Choice Award from Scenic City (McAllen, Texas)-Keep McAllen Beautiful (KMB) has recently earned some new hardware for the City of McAllen, from the Texas A&M Forest Service and the Texas Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture (ISAT) and Scenic Texas. Keep
Courtesy Arturo Olivarez, The funding will be awarded to the Secure Manufacturing in South Texas Strategy Development Consortium, led by UTSA’s Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute Washington, DC – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) announced a Tech Hubs Strategy Development Grant to strengthen cybersecurity and secure manufacturing in San Antonio. The funding will be awarded
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas — As the U.S.-Mexico border community observes the All Souls Day (Día de los Muertos) holiday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials representing Laredo Field Office ports of entry are advising the traveling public that certain agricultural items used in holiday decorations are prohibited from entry to the U.S. and
Joana Santillana, (Laredo, Texas)-As part of an institution-wide move to reach the community on a more personal level in a casual setting, the Laredo College Business Management Department will open its doors on Oct. 26 for current and prospective students wishing to visit their department to chat, have coffee, snacks and learn more about its
Courtesy Oscar Gomez, (Laredo, TX ) El Metro is excited to announce that it will be hosting its second annual Trunk or Treat Fest on October 27, 2023, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM. The event will take place at the Transit Center located at 1301 Farragut St., 5th Floor Rooftop Parking Garage, in Laredo,
Courtesy Arturo Olivarez, Washington, DC – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar, Ph.D. (TX-28) commended the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) for identifying and returning Army Sergeant Cresenciano Garcia, Jr., to Laredo. Sergeant Garcia, Jr., of Laredo died as a prisoner of war in 1951 during the Korean War and was accounted for on April 25, 2023,
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