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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo District I Council Member Mike Garza was joined by Wal-Mart Manager James Gonzalez and Wal-Mart associates as the store presented Cm. Garza with a check for $500 to go towards his annual Winter Shopping Spree at Wal-Mart, where approximately 100 children from the various schools in his district get
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, After closing the doors to Laredo’s only bookstore almost one year ago, former manager Mary Benavides has been on a quest to bring back not only the bookstore, but also, the experience, knowledge and relationships she had developed with her customers as they bonded over books and stories. She has accomplished that
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, After closing the doors to Laredo’s only bookstore almost one year ago, former manager Mary Benavides has been on a quest to bring back not only the bookstore, but also, the experience, knowledge and relationships she had developed with her customers as they bonded over books and stories. She has accomplished that
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo celebrates 13 years helping Mexican citizens return home for holidays Laredo, TX—For 13 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
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – – Have you gotten your FLU shot yet? If not, it’s still not too late. In fact, now is still a great time to get vaccinated. While it is true that there are groups of people at higher risks for complications from flu, the flu doesn’t discriminate and can
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—Inspectors from various City departments will team up on FRIDAY, Dec 10, 2010 to make a sweep of an area in City Council District III educating about and enforcing City of Laredo codes. The campaign will encompass the following southern neighborhood: From Pine Street to Boulanger Street, between U.S. Highway, 83
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Thousands of paisanos, Mexican nationals, traveling south to Mexico for the Christmas and year-end holidays, come through the Port of Laredo and take advantage of the Paisano Rest Stop, a unique bi-national project now in its 13th year, offered only in Laredo, Texas. For 48 continuous hours, the rest stop is staffed
Courtesy B. Torres, The Gateway Gatos, Fr. Toby of St. Peter’s Church, and other sponsors invite everyone to a CHRISTMAS ANIMAL POSADA on Sunday, December 19 at 4 p.m. at St. Peter’s Plaza (Matamoros street and Main avenue). All participants are encouraged to go dressed as an animal or wearing a mask
Courtesy Joe Baeza, Chief Carlos Maldonado, Laredo Police Department, was recently invited by the US Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance to join seven other senior law enforcement officials from the Southwest border area for consultations with the Special Investigations unit of the Metropolitan Police Service at New Scotland Yard, London, UK. All
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Mayor Raul G. Salinas and the Laredo City Council recognized Laredo’s American Legion Color Guard, the only legion color guard in South Texas, for their many years of service to the veterans of Laredo and the surrounding area; especially, in providing service at veterans’ funerals. The 2010-2011 Sister Cities Youth
