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The City of Laredo Health Department Announces its Women’s Health and Family Planning Services

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—Women’s Preventive and Early Detection Care and Family Planning is critical to support wellness, prenatal and post natal care as well good birth and well child outcomes. With over 600 adolescent (under 18) women pregnant each year, rise in sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), a disparity in cervical cancer and increase in

Senator Zaffirini Welcomes Students from Mexico and Spain to Texas Capitol

Courtesy Will Krueger, (AUSTIN) — Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, honored students from Mexico and Spain who attend The University of Texas at Austin (UT) with a reception at the Texas Capitol. Sponsored for the eleventh consecutive year by BBVA Compass Bank, the reception provided students an opportunity to interact with legislators and top-ranking UT officials. “As

CBP Announces Facilitation Measures to Expedite Processing of Holy Week Traffic at Laredo Port of Entry

Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection is announcing that the agency will employ some time-tested measures and some new technologies to help facilitate the annual surge in northbound traffic anticipated over the approaching Holy Week period.  The measures are designed to be able to process a larger than normal volume

St. Mary’s University Fiesta Oysterbake Volunteer Needed

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The St. Mary’s University Alumni Association Laredo Chapter is looking for volunteers to help man their soda booth at this year’s Fiesta Oysterbake on Saturday, April 21, 2012.  Alumni, family and friends of St. Mary’s are encouraged to participate in this fundraiser which helps provide thousands of dollars in scholarships for local

PHOTO RECAP: Proclamations and Council meeting

Last week, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas and the Laredo City Council had a busy day, with various proclamations and recognizing outstanding individuals in the Laredo community.  Mayor Salinas first welcomed representatives from the Border Mental Health Mental Retardation clinic, to help point out that opportunities for citizens with intellectual and developmental disabilities

TxDOT-City of Laredo Inaugurates Train Crossing Warning System IH-35 Railroad Advance Warning System

TxDOT-City of Laredo Inaugurates Train Crossing Warning System IH-35 Railroad Advance Warning System LAREDO, TX – ,The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), in collaboration with the City of Laredo, inaugurated the IH 35 Railroad Advance Warning System made possible by STRATIS, TxDOT Laredo Districts South Texas Regional Advanced Transportation Information System. Laredo Mayor Raul G.

JDRF 2012 Walk to Cure Diabetes

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, It’s time to get ready to help Laredo’s Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Rock the Cure at their 2012 Walk to Cure Diabetes event on Saturday, April 14, 2012, starting at 8:00 a.m. at Texas A&M International University.  Douglas Gonzalez, HEB’s Director of Retail Operation for the Southwest is the 2012 Walk Chair

PHOTO RECAP: Mayor Salinas & Tony Parker

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Earlier this month, 4-Time All-Star and World Champion San Antonio Spurs Point Guard Tony Parker recently hosted, along with his brothers T.J. and Pierre, a basketball skills camp for young Laredoans, to help promote their basketball skills to mirror the European style of the fast-paced, skilled game.  Hundreds of kids came out

Utilities Construction to Close Part of Lafayette Street

Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  DUE TO CONTRACTOR DELAYS: On Monday March 26, 2012, from 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., ACS Constructing Services will close 1320 Lafayette Street between Juarez Avenue and Salinas Avenue to make an 8”X6” water connection and install a 6” fire protection line for future sprinkler system.  For more information contact the Building Development Services

Child Passenger Safety Certification Workshop in Laredo

Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, Tx – Child passenger safety advocates and any interested person can now learn how to properly install child passenger safety seats in vehicles while getting certified to teach parents and child caregivers to do the same. Safe Riders, in conjunction with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) plans to conduct a child

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