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Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas— The City of Laredo Mayor, Pete Saenz, virtually proclaimed May as National Bike Month in Laredo. The Laredo & Webb County Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (LWCAMPO) and several entities, year by year, partner up to advocate for bicycle safety and active transportation. The City of Laredo has been working with
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, The City of Laredo will provide a brush collection service by Zip Code starting Monday, May 10, 2021. LAREDO, Texas— Brush collection amounts are normalizing. Therefore, the collection schedule, by zip code, will go back to normal on Monday, May 10, 2021. The City of Laredo is divided into 5 zip codes
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-United HS 9th Graders who attend face to face instruction and have had weekly perfect attendance were treated to a celebration for their efforts. Snacks and various prizes were awarded during the celebration. Associate Principal Arlene Treviño stated that over 90 students had achieved perfect attendance. “We wanted to show them some appreciation for their efforts”, said Treviño.
Courtesy David Alegria, LAREDO, TEXAS – After a delay due to COVID-19, the City of Laredo is excited to launch the Laredo Youth Council (LYC) for high school juniors and seniors. This program will focus on community service, peer involvement, and will operate as mini-city councils that will deliberate issues and make recommendations. Our ultimate goal is
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo is proud to announce that it has ranked #1 on WalletHub’s “2021’s Best Large Cities to Start a Business” study. The results were published on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. In its efforts to help aspiring entrepreneurs during the COVID-19 pandemic, WalletHub conducted a study comparing
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas— On Wednesday, May 5, 2021, the City of Laredo Solid Waste Department will be conducting a free Brush & Bulky Item Collection Service throughout District 5. 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 Jennifer Gutierrez, LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted methamphetamine with an estimated street value of more than $1.9 million in one enforcement action. “Operational vigilance in border security led to this interdiction of methamphetamine, which helps disrupt the flow of illegal narcotics from reaching our communities,” said
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-Rebekah Bustamante, a star volleyball player for the Lady Bulldogs, has signed a Letter of Intent for a full ride scholarship at Our Lady of The Lake University in San Antonio, Texas. Bustamante is coming off a successful senior season in which she was named District Setter of the Year. A
Free incentive offered courtesy of IMAS to all newly vaccinated this day No pre-registration required; 2,000 Moderna vaccine doses available to all eligible 18 years old and up (McAllen, Texas)-City of McAllen officials, in conjunction with the McAllen Independent School District, Hidalgo County and Texas National Guard, will be hosting a first dose COVID-19 vaccine clinic
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo and Council Member for District 5, Ruben Gutierrez, Jr., will host the “Family Night Under the Stars” campout event at Jovita Idar’s El Progreso Park, located at 5911 Thomas Ave. The campout will last from Saturday, May 1 at 6:30 p.m. to Sunday, May 2
