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Archives for May 2025

CBP officers seize over $318K in cocaine at Laredo Port of Entry

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized cocaine that totaled over $318,000 in street value. “Thanks to the vigilance and dedication of our CBP officers, another significant seizure of cocaine has been stopped at our border,” said Port Director Alberto Flores,

McAllen Vital Statistics Division to Host Saturday Hours in June

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Texas)-Valid identification, cash checks, money order or credit card required to apply; first come, first serve The City of McAllen Vital Statistics Department will be open on Sat., June 7, 2025 and Sat., June 21, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at its location in the McAllen Downtown Parking Garage,

LaredoBuzz.Com and V&G Fine Spirits to Host Art Exhibition

Courtesy Joe Martinez, (Laredo, Texas)-LaredoBuzz.Com and V&G Fine Spirits are excited to announce the date of their first art exhibit featuring art created by South Laredo Artist Veronica Sanchez. This is the perfect opportunity for you to join us and ask Mrs. Sanchez questions about her artistic style and inspirations as well as many more

City of McAllen Launches Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Assistance Available to Help Prevent Homelessness and Support Housing Stability (McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen is now accepting applications for its Tenant Based Rental Assistance (TBRA) Program, an initiative supported by the HOME American Rescue Plan, designed to assist extremely low-income households who are struggling to pay rent. The program aims to

‘Always Forward’: A tribute to Millie Slaughte

Courtesy Cristian Ocampo, (Laredo, Texas)-With over 14 years of dedicated service at Laredo College, the late Millicent Slaughter left behind a legacy defined by compassion, servant leadership and warmth. Retiring as the Director of Donor Relations and Special Projects, Slaughter’s generosity and caring spirit touched countless lives and will be deeply missed. A cherished role

City of Laredo to Begin Major Water Line Replacement Project Across All Districts

Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, Texas— On Monday, the Laredo City Council approved the construction contract to begin replacing the first set of aging water lines across the city—marking a major step forward in improving the City’s water infrastructure and addressing long-standing concerns from residents. This first phase will replace approximately 30,110 feet of old and

El Metro Transit Announces Memorial Day Schedule for Monday, May 26, 2025

Courtesy Oscar Gomez, Laredo, TX — In observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 26, 2025, El Metro Transit will operate its regular service schedule for both fixed routes and El Lift paratransit services. However, please note that the administrative office and customer service will be closed for the day. Service Details: Fixed Routes &

V&G Fine Spirits is Stocked and Ready for your Summer Parties

Courtesy Joe Martinez (Laredo, Texas)-V&G Fine Spirits located at 2203 Pine Street is stocked and ready with a great variety of liquor at the lowest prices in South Laredo for all your summer parties. V&G Fine Spirits offers you ready to drink cocktails such as 1800 Margaritas in Mango, Strawberry, Watermelon and original Margarita flavors

A deafening cheer sets off LC graduates to next chapter of their lives

Courtesy Christian Ocampo, (Laredo, Tx)- With a record-breaking number of graduates earning their degrees or certificates this semester, the cheers of proud loved ones marked a momentous celebration that saw them setting off to the next chapter of their lives on Friday, May 9, during both Laredo College Commencement ceremonies. Graduates like Alexis Guajardo, who

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