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Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas— On Wednesday, May 19, 2021, the City of Laredo Solid Waste Department will be conducting a free Brush & Bulky Item Collection Service throughout District 7. All unwanted accumulations should be placed out for pickup no later than 7:00 a.m. Customers must place all bulky items at least 10 feet
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-It was a scene filled with anticipation and joy. This year’s annual UISD Employee Awards Banquet was held at Elias Herrera Middle School’s cafetorium and featured entertainment by the Elias Herrera Hawk Jazz Band, directed by Jorge Garcia. Highlights of the evening included awards for Teachers Of The Year, Instructional/Non -Instructional
Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo and Webb County have TWO new confirmed death in Webb County related to COVID-19. The City and County want to express their most sincere condolences to the families of those who have lost a loved one through this pandemic and want them to know that
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted hard narcotics with an estimated street value of more than $976,000 in two separate enforcement actions over the weekend. “Operational vigilance in border security led to these seizures of hard narcotics, which helps disrupt the flow of illegal contraband
Courtesy David Alegria, The Emergency Broadband Benefit Program provides a temporary discount for eligible households with ISP providers. Laredo, Texas — On May 12, 2021, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) launched the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program. The City of Laredo encourages citizens to apply for the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program, which will provide a temporary
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently, three Alexander High School bulldog seniors signed Letters of Intent for collegiate sports at local and out-of town universities. Joseph Gonzalez signed for his cross country and track scholarship at Our Lady Of The Lake University in San Antonio, Texas. Joseph has plans to enter the medical field, and is
City Leaders Share Mexico Trip Outcomes Laredo, Texas — On Tuesday, May 11, Mayor Pete Saenz and City leaders shared their experience from their recent trip to Mexico with the purpose of meeting with business and political leaders. Main topics of discussion included the Sister Cities Agreement, travel, economic development, tourism, and humanitarian work from
Courtesy Alexis Torres, Laredo, TX – Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announces $6,750,000 in federal funding for the Laredo International Airport. This funding, awarded through the U.S. Department of Transportation, will be used for taxiway construction. “Our city as well as the airport is growing and it’s important that our infrastructure meets the increasing demands of
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo and Council Member for District 6, Dr. Marte Martinez, were honored to unveil a new art mural at the Reverend Deacon Leonel & Irma San Miguel Pool, located at North Central Park. The event took place on May 6, 2021 and guests included City management,
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-Every year, United ISD employees are invited to participate in the HealthyWage weight loss District Challenge. The challenge requires that participants compete in teams of 5 to lose the greatest percentage of weight in 12 weeks to win the grand prize of $10,000, plus $1,500 for the top team from each
