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Wednesday, September 9, 2026

CITY OF LAREDO UPDATES

Mayor Salinas Travels to Washington to Focus on Jobs, Security and Immigration

(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.

AEP Maintenance Work to Cause Partial and Full Lane Closures

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.

The Story of Music, Stories from Home

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

Texas Convention and Visitor Bureaus Conference to Convene in Laredo

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

FLU Season is Still Here!

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The City of Laredo Health Department Continues to Offer FLU Vaccine Laredo, TX – The City of Laredo Health Department continues to encourage the public to get vaccinated against influenza (FLU). Recently, a child was confirmed to have contracted H1N1 influenza and this could have been prevented if vaccinated.  The vaccine protects

City of Laredo Installs Solar-Powered Parking Meters In Downtown Section for Six-Month Pilot Program

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, New machines feature credit card slots  (Laredo, TX)  In late 2011, the City of Laredo Transportation Department, Parking Enforcement Division installed 15 new solar power parking meters that feature capabilities for credit card acceptance at the 600 block of Flores as a six-month pilot program.  The minimum charge allowed when using the

Meningococcal Vaccine Clinic This Saturday

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) would like to inform the public that there is a new change in immunization requirements for college entry students. It is now required by state statute that all college students get vaccinated against meningococcal disease, more commonly known as bacterial meningitis. This disease can

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