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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The City of Laredo hosted their annual Co-Op Recognition Luncheon. The Co-Op training program partners the City of Laredo with seniors from various local high schools. These students become city employees and the training sites become host to the students. The program is intended to educate the students about real life work
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Ramirez Construction, a contractor for CenterPoint Energy will be closing the 2100 block of Monterrey Avenue to repair a gas leak in the area. Please follow all detour signs. The closures will last approximately all day today, FRIDAY, May 20, 2011. Contact CenterPoint Energy at (800) 427-7142 for more information.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Name the Pride in Laredo winning entry has a reason to celebrate Laredo’s pride (Laredo, TX ) For approximately 30 days, Laredoans were asked to submit their ideas for a new Laredo logo/motto that expressed pride in our great city. After 43entries, including: two songs; two Power Point presentation slides, a few digital
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Topics remain relevant event for Laredo youth (Laredo, TX ) It’s still an unfortunate trend among teenagers today: bullying, harassment and suicide. In order to help address this topic with teens in a sensitive, yet thought-provoking fashion, the Laredo Public Library iBook It Teen Reading Club will kick off their summer reading list
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Loans are part of a Department of Energy grants (Laredo, TX ) The City of Laredo Environmental Services Department, with funds provided by the Department of Energy, through their Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant, has established a Home Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan program. This program will provide a friendlier, more cost effective
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo Public Works crews will begin milling and resurfacing streets and repairing sidewalks in the downtown area beginning at 6:00 a.m. on Monday, May 16, 2011. The work will continue through 6:00 p.m. everyday until May Friday, May 27. The area to be affected includes San Agustin to Santa Ursula
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Friends of the Library are inviting local restaurants to bring food-friendly titled books to life with dishes and decorations that will be a feast for the eyes and more when they host their first ever Eat and Read Festival on Friday, June 3, 2011 at the Laredo Civic Center. All proceeds from
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Ceremony combines spiritual, secular aspects to help honor, memorialize 6 million Jews killed during the Holocaust After the horrors of the Holocaust, the world vowed to never let such a thing happen again, by hosting ceremonies to commemorate the victims. Holocaust Remembrance Day is when Jewish congregations around the world remember the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, ( Laredo, TX) City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas will travel to El Paso tomorrow to meet with President Barack Obama at the invitation of the White House. The discussions will focus on the issues of border security and immigration reform. According to plans released by the White House, the president
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Friends of the Library fundraiser to help fill new libraries with books (Laredo, TX ) Grapes of Wrath. Tortilla Flat. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Green Eggs and Ham. The titles of books referencing food is endless – and mouthwatering – and that is exactly what the Friends of the Library (FOTL)
