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McAllen Passport Division open second Saturday of the month

Courtesy Laura D. Garcia,   McAllen, Tx – The City of McAllen would like to remind residents that its Passport Division is open every second Saturday of the month. The facility will open today Saturday, March 10. They will accept applications from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Additionally, The U.S. Department of State has approved an

Ruiz Elementary NEHS Excels at Raising Pennies for Tennies

 Ruiz Elementary NEHS Excels at Raising Pennies for Tennies!Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Members of the Ruiz elementary National Elementary Honor Society (NEHS) recently collected $1,242.56 for this year’s Pennies for Tennies fundraising effort. The impressive sum was also the most collected by any elementary school in UISD. The Laredo Women’s City Club recognized the students’ accomplishment by awarding them with an

TAMIU Graduate Nurses Earn 100% Passing Rate for Third Year

Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-Texas A&M International University’s (TAMIU) College of Nursing and Health Science, Dr. F. M. Canseco School of Nursing Class of 2017 recipients of the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) graduate degree posted a 100% passing rate on their first attempt on Board Exams from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board

Gilberto Tello sentenced to 70 years for murdering his wife

Courtesy Yanira Deleon, The District Attorney’s Office reports the guilty verdict for Gilberto Tello who was on trial for murder after shooting his wife multiple times.  On October 23, 2011, the Laredo Police Department Communications Division received a shots fired call that occurred on the 1500 block of South Bartlett Ave. Upon arrival, police officers found

Malakoff Kicks Off Read Across America

Courtesy Rocio Moore,   (Laredo, Texas)-Characters from fairytale lands and galaxies far, far away filled the halls of Malakoff Elementary School for the First Annual Books on Parade Event. Campus Librarian, Cristina Vidaurri, coordinated the event to share the joy of reading amongst students at the school. Students paraded the schools holding books galore donning superheroes,

McAllen Public Library launches STEM and Storytime backpacks

Courtesy Laura D. Garcia, McAllen, Tx– Storytime and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) backpacks are now available for checkout at McAllen Public Library’s Main Library. The Storytime backpacks are meant for children under 5 years old, while the STEM backpacks are suitable for children in grades 1st to 5th. They are also available to

United ISD Promotes National School Breakfast Week and Recognizes Statewide Winners

Courtesy Rocio Moore,  (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD staff held a press conference to kick off the start of National School Breakfast Week 2018. National School Breakfast Week is celebrated each March and is sponsored by The Texas Department of Agriculture. The goal of hosting this event is to promote healthy eating habits among our youth and

Last Day for Early Voting for District 1 Special Election is Today

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, McAllen, TX–  The City of McAllen is holding a special election run-off for registered voter residents of McAllen City Commission District 1 on Saturday, March 3, 2018, to fill the unexpired term of District 1 Commissioner Richard Cortez who resigned to run for another office.  Today is the last day for Early

Young Musicians Making Their Mark and Gaining Recognition Along the Way

Courtesy Rocio Moore, A pair of middle school students from Clark Middle School are making their mark and gaining recognition along the way. Luis Velasco and Mariely Guadiana are the latest students to accomplish feats only kids their age can dream about.  Velasco, who plays the clarinet for the mighty Husky Band, was among the

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