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Courtesy Roberto Treviño, The M.S. Ryan Elementary School Bobcat Diamond Dance Team is celebrating its Grand Championship. The dance team claimed first place at the American Dance Team Competition this past weekend. A pep rally will be held Friday, April 8, at 1:30 p.m. in the school’s gymnasium to honor the dance squad for their
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Would you like to see more …. skate parks, splash parks, softball fields, soccer fields, recreation centers, park lighting, street improvements, drainage improvements, traffic signalization, housing rehabilitation, help to avoid housing eviction or disconnection of utilities, down payment assistance for homebuyers, rental assistance, demolition of substandard buildings, police sub-stations, code enforcement, graffiti
Permits, regulations required to sell cascarones and other holiday treats Couresy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—As the Easter holiday approaches, the City of Laredo Building Development Services Department would like to remind all local vendors that they must have a permit if they plan on selling Easter baskets, cascarones, or other holiday treats. A 2004 City
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28), a member of the Blue Dog Coalition, announced the Coalition’s call for a bipartisan budget compromise. On April 4, 2011, the Senior Leadership of the Blue Dog Coalition wrote a letter to President Barack Obama urging for a long term spending bill
Courtesy Will Krueger, (AUSTIN) —The Texas Senate on Wednesday (April 6) overwhelmingly voted to pass Senate Bill (SB) 28 by Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, reforming the TEXAS Grant program by prioritizing grants for high-achieving, low-income students. “TEXAS Grants have opened the door to a college education for thousands of low-income Texas students,” Senator Zaffirini said.”Because the
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, The Vidal M. Trevino School of Communications and Fine Arts Print Journalism/Online Media and Visual Arts students will be having their annual exhibits at the Laredo Center for the Arts on display through April. An opening reception for the three shows will be held Wednesday, April 6, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, Due to the devastating fire that struck the City of El Cenizo, Texas on Monday, Webb County Judge Danny Valdez has signed a declaration proclaiming the city a disaster area. By making the declaration, the City of El Cenizo could be eligible for assistance from federal and state grants. One of
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – The Webb County Jail’s kitchen facilities passed a recent inspection by the city of Laredo with flying colors. On March 23, 2011, the city of Laredo Health Department conducted a routine kitchen inspection report at the Webb County Jail. In that inspection, the Webb County
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas will testify today in Austin in front of the House Committee on Homeland Security and Public Safety in support of House Bill 48, authored by Aaron Peña. House Bill 48 relates “to authorizing the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas to investigate the
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – Weather permitting on April 5, 2011 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Bick’s Construction will implement one-way traffic control on US 59 between the Webb-Duval County line to 5 miles west of the county line for planing, overlay and pavement marking work. NOTE – One-way traffic control means only one
