CITY OF LAREDO UPDATES
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 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.
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
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
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
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The City of Laredo has joined with a collection of other cities, counties and organizations in filing a “Friend of the Court” or amicus curiae brief with the United States Supreme Court in support of blocking sections of the controversial Arizona immigration statute as it pertains to local law enforcement. City of
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Private contractor doing work for Webb County Jail Pantoja Construction will be working along the 1000 and 1100 block of San Agustin Avenue tomorrow March 23, 2012, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday, March 24, 2012, from 9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. with intermittent lane and sidewalk closures throughout the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Annual library poetry contest deadline nears The Laredo Public Library’s 9th Annual Poetry Festival is once again upon us. Organizers hope to receive haikus, sonnets, poems that rhyme and poems that don’t, all vying for a bevy of prizes in the annual poetry contest. “Poetry is such a beautiful and powerful way
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Successful event repeats this Saturday by popular demand (Laredo, Tx)- Repeating last weekend’s first-ever Repair-and-Ride Clinic, Ciclo-mania owner, Bernie Chapa and the Laredo Bicycling Association will once again host the clinic this Saturday, March 25 from 3-to-6, at Shiloh Trails, located at the intersection of Shiloh and Livingston. Cyclists can enjoy the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – The neighbors of the St. Peter’s Historic Neighborhood Association invite the public to a Sunday, March 25, 2012 gathering of friends and neighbors to share food and good stories. The group of neighbors asks those who would like to join in to bring a disposable plate of food to
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