Archives for June 2024
Courtesy Maggie Peña, (McAllen, Texas)-Emergency Shelter daily intake hours 6 PM -8 PM will be extended after 8 PMtemporarily for inclement weather Wednesday through Friday, valid ID will be requested, but is not required, sex offenders are not allowed, weather clients asked to bring their medications, pillow, blanket, towel, must be able to perform their
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas —The City of Laredo is closely monitoring the weather conditions with the National Weather Service regarding the forecasted chances of heavy rain in this area. On Tuesday morning, the Emergency Operations Center met with various stakeholders to learn about the potential risks resulting from this system and placed all procedures
Courtesy Oscar Gomez, Laredo, Texas -In honor of Juneteenth, a day of profound significance in our nation’s history, El Metro Transit wishes to express our solidarity with the observance of this important day. On June 19, 2024, El Metro Transit will be running regular service for both fixed routes and El Lift to ensure seamless
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, As the City of McAllen begins the Main & Jay Drainage Improvement project, storm infrastructure construction will cause a closure at the Bicentennial Hike & Bike Trail from Lark Avenue to Dove Avenue. The hike & bike trail will be closed to all pedestrian and cyclist traffic beginning on Tuesday, June 18,
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-In 2024, the summer solstice occurs on Thursday, June 20, 2024, and is celebrated around the world. Due to inclement weather expected on this date, the Summer Solstice Nature Festival has been rescheduled to Thursday, June 27, 2024. Bring the family to Quinta Mazatlán, located at 600 Sunset Drive in McAllen,
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, McAllen Police is looking to hire motivated individuals who desire a career in public safety and want to make a difference in their community. Individuals looking for an opportunity to earn a competitive salary with benefits and are able to perform at a professional level should apply at the City of McAllen
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas – On Tuesday, June 11, 2024, the City of Laredo International Airport hosted a special event to determine who the two fortunate participants would win the first vacation giveaway. A digital spinning wheel was shown on the terminal’s large screen and Laredo’s Mayor, Dr. Victor D. Trevino, along with the
Courtesy Andres Garcia, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo, in collaboration with the Utilities Department, hosted the Rio Grande Drought Resilience Meeting on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. This important gathering brought together stakeholders from various border cities such as Eagle Pass, Starr & Hidalgo Counties, and other cities from the Valley, to address the
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Security, Agency will detain imports of work gloves manufactured using convict labor WASHINGTON — Effective today, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel at all U.S. ports of entry will detain work gloves manufactured by Shanghai Select Safety Products Company, Limited and its two subsidiaries from China, Select (Nantong) Safety
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Conference open to safety officers at municipalities, counties, school districts and private businesses (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen Risk Management Department is once again hosting the Risk and Safety Expo starting on Wednesday, June 12 and concluding on Thursday, June 13, 2024. The 10th annual conference is taking place at the McAllen
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