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Courtesy Joe Baeza, This week the City of Laredo, Chief Carlos Maldonado and the Laredo Police Department donated a pair of Police edition Harley Davidson motorcycles to the Laredo Independent School District Police Department’s Chief, Lonnie Cook, in order to increase patrol presence in their busiest school zones. With back to school just a few weeks
Compressed Natural Gas Facility Stimulus fund grants helped update City’s fueling station (Laredo, TX) The City of Laredo was awarded $924,000 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds through the State Energy Conservation Office (SECO) for the upgrade of its existing Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refueling facility. Laredo now joins the ranks of Austin, Beaumont, Corpus
Laredo, TX— Mayor Salinas was is in Los Angeles at the invitation of Los Angeles Mayor and United States Conference of Mayors President Antonio Villaraigosa to assist the Conference shape its message for the coming year. Mayor Salinas serves in the leadership of the Conference on immigration, border and trade issues. The lead message coming out of the Mayors’ meeting is that jobs
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo Mayor Raul Salinas traveled to Los Angeles yesterday at the invitation of Los Angeles Mayor and U.S. Conference of Mayors President Antonio Villaraigosa to attend a leadership meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors. Mayors Salinas and Villaraigosa have been partners on immigration and trade issues in the past, and
Courtesy Timothy Franciscus Timm, There is currently a special fare of $386 (plus tax) from LRD To Baltimore, MD via American Airlines. Travel must take place between August 23, 2011 and December 14, 2011. You must fly Monday-Thursday, or Saturday and there are blackout dates during holidays. Reservations must be purchased at least 21 days
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – The City of Laredo Health Department wants to remind the public that rabies continues to be a local threat and that everyone needs to vaccinate their pets as soon as possible, either at their veterinarian’s office or at the Health Department. The City of Laredo continues to respond to
Courtesy TimothyFranciscus-Timm, Short-term parking fills up; Allegiant continues to support local organizations… On June 21, 2011, the Laredo International Airport runway 17R extension project was completed. The $10.7 million extension project increased the length of 17R 911 linear feet, from 7,711 feet to 8,622 feet. This project brings the total invested in the Laredo International
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – As of 12:30 p.m. today, July 18, 2011, the new seven-mile Cuatro Vientos Road from State Highway 359 to Mangana-Hein Road is now open to the traveling public. Also, a new traffic signal has been activated to full red-yellow-green configuration at the intersection of SH 359 and Cuatro Vientos Rd.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Project may temporarily affect traffic lights at intersections City of Laredo Traffic Safety Division contractor, Star Operations, Inc. will be replacing traffic signal cabinets in the downtown area beginning, this Monday, July 18, 2011. There are a total of 57 intersections that will be affected in the downtown area for the duration
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Volunteers would assist vendors with transactions (Laredo, TX ) Silk rebozos. Silver hoop earrings. Hand-carved wood furniture. Traditional artisan crafts. Rich leather products. Delicious meats, spices, tortillas and candies. These are just some of the many magnificent products that are sold at the Sister Cities Festival & Expo, and it is precisely
