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Courtesy Laura D. Garcia, Ratings based on strength of debt service and stable economic outlook (Laredo, Texas)_The McAllen Public Utility (MPU) recently went before Fitch Ratings for review on its upcoming bond series and received a rating of ‘AA+,’ viewing “the outlook for this rating as stable.” The bonds, set for $33.1 million, are for
Courtesy Rocio Moore, (Laredo, Texas)-Finley Elementary School celebrated 30 years of academic excellence by hosting an anniversary ceremony. United ISD Board Secretary Juan Roberto Ramirez, Superintendent Roberto J. Santos, and members of the Finley family, including the widow of Mr. Joe B. Finely, Jr., Mrs. Mary Finley, staff, and students were in attendance. Principal Joe
Courtesy Rocio Moore, (Laredo, Texas)- McDonald’s Restaurants of Laredo presented eleven United ISD elementary schools with checks for participating in McTeacher’s Night. McTeache r‘s Night is a popular and visible fundraising program that takes place in McDonald’s restaurants where educators and their school communities are invited to their assigned McDonald’s location to “work” and raise money for their respective schools. “We
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-The LBJ Early College High School staff (ECHS), and the Laredo Rotary Club planted two oak trees in front of the LBJ campus to commemorate the first ECHS graduating class of 2019. The ceremony was attended by members of the Laredo Rotary Club, who helped cover the cost of the trees.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Online registration technical issues pushes registration to on-site only (McAllen, Texas)-Parents wishing to enroll their children in the various summer recreation programs offered by the City of McAllen will have to do so in person at the three community centers extended hours today, Thursday, May 31, 2018 through Sunday, June 3, before the
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD is proud to announce that Henry Cuellar Elementary School has been certified as a 2017-2018 Leader In Me Lighthouse School for 2017-2018. The Leader In Me is a whole school transformation process that empowers students with leadership and life skills to thrive in the 21st century. The program is based on the standard
Courtesy Paola Arcos, (Laredo, Texas)-The Rotary Club of Laredo Daybreak donated a check that will benefit Newman Elementary School. The proceeds will be utilized to purchase 220 e-books for students in grades pre-k to 5th grade. Rotary Club Daybreak President Mario Guzman, Jr. is a former student of Newman Elementary. “When I was asked to choose
Courtesy Rocio Moore, (Laredo, Texas)- Alexander High School student Camila San Miguel was selected as the 2018 Laredo Border Patrol Youth of The Year. Laredo Sector Acting Chief Patrol Agent Jason D. Owens made the announcement at the 2018 International Bank Of Commerce (IBC), Youth Night Reception at IBC’s Lago Del Rio on May 25, 2018. The Youth of the
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Laredo Field Office (LFO) and its South Texas ports of entry are preparing to open available lanes as needed, encouraging travelers to obtain tourist permits early, use Ready Lanes or consider enrolling in trusted traveler programs in anticipation of the expected surge in northbound
Courtesy Yvette Treviñp. (Laredo, Texas)- At the end of this school year Benkis Ramirez will trade the blue and gold uniform he’s proudly worn for the past four years and replace it with the green and gold donned by Laredo Community College Palominos wear. Benkis is a three year lettermen for the John B. Alexander
