CITY OF LAREDO UPDATES
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)- This holiday season, as Laredoans are happily tearing away at wrapping paper, ripping open boxes, scouring through gift bags, tossing aside tissue paper and bows and discarding plastic moldings for toys, Willie Bote, Laredo’s environmentally-friendly trashcan mascot, has only one wish for his fellow citizens: please recycle! “Let’s give Mother Earth
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo administrative offices will be closed on Friday, December 23, and Monday December 26, 2011 in observance of the Christmas holiday. Protective and emergency services will be operational. Please be aware that there will be NO trash, recycling or lawn clippings collection service on Friday or Monday. The City
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The City of Laredo has moved to a twice-monthly branch and recycling pick-up schedule, to save on fuel, maintenance and labor costs. The pick-up days are divided by zip codes and usually fall on designated days for each area, for each specific collection. However, some adjustments need to be made for holidays.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas visited children at Doctors Hospital, hoping to spread a little Christmas cheer as he delivered toys to the kids. “Christmas is supposed to be about joy and complete happiness for children,” said Mayor Salinas. “For those who have to spend the holidays recovering from an
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-City of Laredo Public Works crews will begin repairing a damaged belly gutter at the intersection of Main and Poggenpohl beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 21, 2011. The work will continue through 5:00 p.m. until Thursday, December 22. Drivers are asked to find alternate routes if possible as there
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas visited the City of Laredo Housing Authority’s Downtown Senior Citizens’ Home on Juarez Street, to provide gifts and HEB and Wal-Mart gift cards to the elderly residents of the home. All were glad to welcome him into their midst, while they enjoyed holiday cookies and
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The Laredo Public Library would like to invite parents to bring their children to enjoy some fun-filled holiday story time, arts and crafts, entertainment and other holiday activities over the Christmas break. The festivities kick off this FRIDAY, December 16, 2011, from 4-5:30 PM, in the HEB Multi-Purpose Room with the Once
Christmas party, toy distribution all part of giving back to residents Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-Councilman Esteban Rangel, whose city council district boasts schools of both school districts, is hoping to provided elementary kids who have excelled in school with a very Merry Christmas. “As we have learned, there is a great need among Laredo kids
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Library’s regular book club also thriving (Laredo, TX )- While most mystery novels deal with murder, the Laredo Public Library’s mystery book club, Scene of the Crime Book Club, has found new life with its members and continues to exist in partnership with the Gateway City Book Lovers Club. “We had such an
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo celebrates 14 years helping Mexican citizens return home for holidays Laredo, TX—For 14 years, the City of Laredo has hosted a Paisano Rest Stop to help Mexican citizens returning home from throughout the U.S. have a smoother experience as they head home for the holidays. This unique bi-national project
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