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Courtesy Steve Harmon, High school students in need of volunteer hours may earn them this summer at Texas A&M International University. The TAMIU Office of Continuing Education extends its call for volunteers to anyone 16 years or older who wants to have fun this summer. Deadline is Wednesday, June 1. “We need volunteers
Courtesy Steve Harmon, Texas A&M International University will observe a State-authorized holiday onMonday, Memorial Day, with all offices and the Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library closing for the day. The University will reopen on Tuesday with its summer work schedule of 8 a.m.-6p.m. Monday-Thursday and from 8 a.m. – 12 noon on Fridays. The summer
Courtesy Monica Garcia, Mandy Fuentes is a local Superfly Division Female Boxer. Mandy was born and raised in Laredo, attended JB Alexander High School and is now a rising star in the boxing ring. She was recently the victim of a hot check and knew that the law was on her side. I am happy
Courtesy Monica Garcia, The Office of District Attorney Isidro R. Alaniz held a Hot Check Amnesty and Round Up during the month of May and is pleased to report on the success of the program. Amnesty began on May 9th and ran through May 20th. During that time, those individuals who had outstanding hot checks could
Courtesy Vanessa Guajardo, New Orleans and Baton Rouge Await Gateway City Club Laredo, Texas (Thursday, May 26, 2011): The Laredo Heat (3 – 1 – 0, 9 points) will be heading east to Louisiana for two divisional games that will prove to be an early test to all the teams involved. On Friday, May 27th,
Courtesy Will Krueger, (AUSTIN) —The Texas Senate on Wednesday (May 25) voted to approve an amendment by Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, that would ban texting while driving on Texas roadways. “Keeping Texans safe on our highways is among my top priorities in the Texas Senate,” Senator Zaffirini said. “Prohibiting texting while driving would send a clear
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, “Operation Clean-Up” hits District VI Laredo, TX—Inspectors from various City departments will team up on FRIDAY, May 27, 2011 to make a sweep of an area in City Council District VI educating about and enforcing City of Laredo codes. The campaign will encompass the following northeast neighborhood: Berkeley Road to Lindenwood and
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, The South Texas Food Bank received a $5,000 check from Webb County Commissioner Jerry Garza to start a summer snack program at the Fernando A. Salinas Community Center, formerly Buenos Aires Community Center. The check presentation took place on Thursday, May 26 at 10 a.m. at the South Texas Food Bank, 1907 Freight at
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, D-Line Operations will be working on the 600 and 700 Block of San Agustin Avenue between Hidalgo & Matamoros. The contractor will work on both sides of the street, performing a bore to run fiber optic cables that are part of a Time Warner Cable project. Traffic control equipment indicating sidewalk closure and road work activity will be set up at site. The sidewalk
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, The American Legion Post 669 Ladies Auxiliary will be handing out Poppies to students at Memorial Middle School tomorrow May 26th from 8:30a.m. to 9:30 a.m. in observance of Memorial Day. The ladies will explain the significance of the Poppies to the students and how this project relates to Memorial Day.
