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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Big River Foundation is hosting its third consecutive charity kayaking race, that will help raise over one thousand dollars for several local charities from the Community Kayak Races on the Rio Grande. The race, taking place this Earth Day, Friday, April 22, 2011, will be broken up into several categories that will
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Since 2008, when voters overwhelmingly approved the use of a specially-designated sports sales tax to construct a baseball and entertainment facility, the City of Laredo and Ventura Sports Group, the City’s investment partner in this endeavor, have been on a fast and furious pace to bring first-class professional baseball to the community.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, “Gasland” focuses on the new method of drilling for natural gas known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. This event is part of a nation-wide screening of the film hosted by Democracy for America and “Gasland” director Josh Fox. RGISC is not an affiliate of Democracy for America. Laredo sits in the middle
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Continuing on the very successful past conferences with various Central American countries, the City of Laredo is expanding on their initiative to convince exporters from this area of the world to ship their products through Laredo, catapult Laredo into a logistical hub for Central American exports entering the U.S. market. The gathering
Early Voting for City Council Dist.7 begins today April 13th and will end on April 26th. The race features two prominent Laredo Businessmen Jorge Vera and Roberto Estrada General Manager of Guerra Communications who will face off with four other opponents. The seat is currently held by Jose Valdez Jr. Polls open at 8 a.m. and
Mayor Raul Salinas dropped by the Laredo Police Headquarters this week in order to share his appreciation for the 911 Telecommunications division as part of National Telecommunications week. The week is filled with a variety of events centered around the unseen heroes who are the lifeline of the entire city. The dispatchers started out their
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Diana del Valle, has been selected as St. Peter’s Memorial School 8th Grade Student of the Month. Diana is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adolfo del Valle. Diana is a conscientious student who has excelled in all subject areas in addition to participating in a variety of school activities and organizations.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, TX –) Laredo’s RioFest is on the lips of nearly everyone in the paddling community. The big splash made two years ago with the international race held in Laredo was missed last year because of the disastrous flooding in the area. The bigger and better version of RioFest will be rolled
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Councilman Perez, along with the City of Laredo Parks & Leisure Services Department, Keep Laredo Beautiful and Radio Rama are seeking vendors and sponsors to participate in the 1st Annual Get Out & Play Laredo!, a fun-filled, family-oriented, outdoor event designed to encourage kids and their parents to be active, get fit
Courtes Xochitl Mora, Volunteers to be Honored, Recognized for Contributions to Laredo “Throughout history, there have been individuals willing to voluntarily give of their time, effort and resources to help their community,” says Mayor Salinas. “It is the City of Laredo’s pleasure to honor them.” The City of Laredo Nonprofit Management and Volunteer Center encourages
