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Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-United Independent School District’s fourth annual League of Legends awards dinner was held on March 9, 2017 at the Paseo Real Reception Hall. The festive gala was held to celebrate UISD alumni who have achieved academic and professional success, in addition to to contributing to their communities. This year, a record
Courtesy Mucia Dovalina, LAREDO, Texas – On the cusp of Spring Break and as Holy Week draws closer, one of the busiest times of year for U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s South Texas ports of entry, CBP encourages holiday travelers to use Ready Lanes, enroll in trusted traveler programs and apply for tourist permits online
Courtesy Laua D. Garcia, McAllen- The McAllen Police Department just saved tax payers $3.8 million with their new parking garage. On Thursday, March 9, Mayor Jim Darling and Chief Victor Rodriguez hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the multimillion dollar parking garage that will be located behind the McAllen Public Safety Building at 1601 N. Bicentennial
Courtesy Diego A. Hernandez, LAREDO, TEXAS –U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized a significant amount of alleged cocaine carrying a combined estimated street value of more than $365,000 in one enforcement action. “This was an excellent interception by our CBP officers and a great example of the layered enforcement implemented by CBP,”
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-An education minister from 2014 Nobel Peace Prize winner’s Malala Yousafzai’s province in Pakistan is the next scheduled speaker for the Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) Presidential Speakers Series. Dr. Khalid Khan will present “One Generation of Educated Women” today at 6:30 p.m. in the Center for the Fine and Performing
Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-As part of their G.T. project, Salinas Elementary fourth grade students Alejandro Escobar, Devon Martinez, Jacob Martinez, and Adam Villarreal sponsored a donation drive for the Casa de Misericordia They were able to collect more than 1,400 items for the shelter including clothing, shoes, kitchen items, and bedding. We commend these young
Courtesy Alex Meyer, H.E.B. Names United ISD, School Principal Dr. Myrtha Villarreal of Colonel Santos Elementary School as a finalist for the 2017 H.E.B. Excellence in Education Awards Since 2002. the H.E.B. Excellence in Education Awards has been the largest awards program in Texas where educators across the state have been awarded with over
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)- In honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday, Los Obispos Middle School highlighted reading in a special way! Campus librarian Mrs. Anita Costilla, planned a series of events to honor the beloved author and promote reading . The highlight was a visit from TAMIU professor Dr. Frances Rhodes, who read Seuss’ classic
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS –U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized a significant amount of alleged methamphetamine carrying a combined estimated street value of more than $3 million in two separate enforcement actions. “CBP officers display exemplary vigilance in keeping dangerous drugs off our streets,” said Port Director Gregory Alvarez, Laredo Port
Courtesy Steve Harmon, Spring is in the air, but before students at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) take off for spring break, the University will host “Spring Break Revolution” Monday, March 6 – Thursday, March 9. Admission is free and open to TAMIU students. “Spring Break Revolution” is a four-day annual event hosted by the
