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Courtesy Roberto Trevino, In celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, on Monday, January 16, teachers throughout Laredo ISD will be educating students through various activities on how the civil rights leader’s significant contributions impacted our country and changed the world. LISD students are expected in class at their schools as regularly scheduled on
Courtesy Anissa Treviño, LAREDO, Texas – This year’s Taste of Laredo has added international beer and wine tasting to be sampled among the array of delicious food options on February 7, 2012 at the Laredo Energy Arena (LEA). Doors open at 6:45 p.m. for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, with the festivities following immediately after at 7
(Laredo, Tx)- City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas will travel to Washington, D.C. the week of January 16th to attend the 80th Winter Meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM). The focus of the meeting is on jobs and ensuring that local government issues are not lost in this presidential election year.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Beginning next week, AEP TEXAS will be doing maintenance work on their network that will cause partial and full lane closures on the various roads. Monday, January 16: Hidalgo from San Bernardo to Salinas, all day from 7:30a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Tuesday, January 17: Flores from Houston to Hidalgo, from 7:30 a.m.
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, Tx – Effective today, Saturday, January 14, 2012, Gilmar Construction Co. will continue the construction of a right-turn lane along Spur 400 at LP 20 as part of a TxDOT maintenance project (RMC 6210-65-001: Work Order No.9). Work will consist of installing pavement markings to delineate new lane designations along westbound Spur 400. Temporary lane closures will be required
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, TX ) Award winning poet and essayist Gary Holthaus and internationally acclaimed musician Lauren Pelon team up to offer a unique new program called “Story of Music, Stories from Home.” Pelon plays a variety of instruments ranging from lute, lyre, and concertina, to recorders, gemshorn, and electric wind instrument. Holthaus reads
(Laredo, Tx)_City of Laredo Mayor Raul. G. Salinas received his annual flu shot, in an effort to encourage the community to inoculate themselves with this simple vaccine, available at the City of Laredo Health Department. “I want people to know that it is relatively painless, but so important and easy to protect themselves from getting
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, TX – Jan 12, 2012) Laredo is hosting more than 100 destination marketing professionals during the Texas Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus (TACVB) Mid-Winter Education Conference, January 17-19 at the La Posada Hotel. TACVB will convene for three days of educational meetings focusing on Administration, Group Sales, Group Servicing, Tourism
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, SOUTH TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and agriculture specialists at eight South Texas ports of entry seized a significant amount of narcotics, currency, false documents, and uncovered numerous immigration violations during the first quarter of fiscal year 2012. Fiscal Year 2012 began October 1, 2011
Gateway City Book Club to meet this Friday (Laredo, TX ) If you prefer books with a more inspirational message, then the Gateway City Book Lover’s Club is for you. While the club took a hiatus for the month of December, the club invites the community to join them at their next meeting this Friday,
