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City of Laredo Proclaims National Economic Development Week

Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo, in partnership with the Laredo Economic Development Corporation (LEDC) and Laredo College Economic Development Center, proclaimed National Economic Development Week from May 9 to May 13, 2022. During this week, communities across North America will celebrate and recognize the contributions made by professional economic developers

Cuellar Announces Federal Investments for Affordable Housing through NeighborWorks Laredo

Courtesy Dana Youngentob, Laredo, TX – U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced a federal grant of $135,000 that will support efforts to develop and preserve affordable housing, revitalize existing communities, sustain neighborhoods, and create jobs throughout Webb and Zapata Counties. The funding will be used to support homeownership education, foreclosure counseling services, and access to

UISD Honors Teachers and Employees at Annual Awards Banquet

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-UISD’s 2021-2022 Employee Awards Banquet was hosted at Elias Herrera Middle School and featured entertainment by the Elias Herrera Middle School Jazz Band under the direction of Jorge Garcia. Highlights of the evening included awards for Teachers Of The Year, Paraprofessional Employees of The Year, and Auxiliary Employees Of The Year.

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-The It’s Time Texas organization awarded this year’s ITT Community Challenge top winners and once again, McAllen was at the top of the podium stand. McAllen won the Large City Category for the fifth year in a row, and for the fourth year in a row, earned the most points amongst

United South Magnet School World Trade Bridge Visit

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-On May 3, 2022, seniors at the United South Magnet School for Global Business and Advance Technology visited the World Trade Bridge and were given an opportunity to make ‘Real World’ connections to theoretical concepts. The visit was particularly noteworthy for students enrolled in Logistics and Distribution classes leading to a

United ISD’s BlueCross/BlueShield Wellness Program Announces the Appointment of Two Wellness Program Positions

Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-United Independent School District Superintendent David H. Gonzalez announced Cordelia Rodriguez-Sarabia as the district’s new BCBS Wellness Coordinator and Alexis K. Garcia-Salazar as the Wellness Program Assistant. United ISD’s Employee Wellness Program is funded by BlueCross/BlueShield (BCBS) and is geared toward guiding employees through making better overall health and wellness decisions.

UISD Music Education Program Receives National Recognition for the 4th Consecutive Year

Courtesy Rocio Moore, (Laredo, Texas)-United Independent School District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. Now in its 23rd year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate outstanding achievement in efforts to provide music

Rep. Cuellar Announces Support for Domestic Violence and Child Abuse Hotlines

Courtesy Dana Youngentob, Laredo, Texas—Today, U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced increased federal funding for the National Domestic Violence and Child Abuse Hotlines. The hotlines provide 24-hour, toll free and confidential services immediately connecting callers to local service providers. Services are offered in multiple languages. “Hotlines can save the lives of people undergoing difficult situations

The City of Laredo Health Department celebrates World Immunization Week.

Courtesy Eliseo Ceja, LAREDO, Texas – For more than two centuries, vaccines have helped keep people healthy—from the first vaccine developed to protect against smallpox to the newest vaccines used to prevent severe cases of COVID-19. Since then, families and communities have entrusted vaccines to protect their loved ones. The value of vaccines is measured

The Villa San Agustin de Laredo Genealogy Society and the Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library feature exhibits: “Finding Family Around the World”

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas – The Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library and the Villa San Agustin de Laredo Genealogy Society (VSALGS) are co-hosting the members’ annual program on Thursday, May 5th, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the Multi-Purpose Room of the Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library. The program, “Finding Family

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