CITY OF LAREDO UPDATES
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Beginning Monday, September 27, 2010, the City of Laredo Public Works Department will begin working on the Clark Boulevard Turning Lane Improvements. The project limits will extend from approximately 100 feet west of Newport Avenue to 500 feet east of Newport Avenue. The project will modify the existing median, and will serve
UPDATE: SIMILAC Recall 2010 Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—The City of Laredo Health Department is issuing an update on the Similac Powder Formula recall and wants the public to know that specific lot numbers affected are available now, many of them contain “RB” in the lot number. To be sure persons should link to the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas welcomed Lupita Zepeda of AT&T, Adolfo Popo Gonzalez, Gabriel Lopez, Veteran’s Liaison, current soldiers and members of the Family Support group, all to help proclaim (attached) the week Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Week in Laredo. Many local businesses and organizations, including the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, TX Sept. 20, 2010) The City of Laredo now has 10,000-plus less tires dumped in empty lots, in the river or creek beds, or along streets and highways, thanks to a major tire collection held yesterday and sponsored by the City of Laredo, in partnership with the United. I.S.D., that paid
District I Council Member Mike Garza City and the City of Laredo Community Development Department hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Nicolasa Ubaldo Residence, thanks to federal dollars of the Community Development Block Grant program funded by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development. Ubaldo’s home was destroyed earlier this year in a fire;
Courtesy Raul Leal, (Laredo, TX Sept. 17, 2010) The Second Annual International Cycling Circuit bike race, taking place this Sunday, September 19, 2010, is a circuit race, which means that participants will run laps to meet the designated length for each category of cyclists. The circuit is a 3.6 mile loop and begins from the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The City of Laredo hired Kell Munoz Architects out of San Antonio “for professional services in the development of a Downtown Master Plan.” Kell Munoz Architects will assist the City of Laredo in developing a vision for the downtown that features a viable mix of residential, commercial, retail, dining, entertainment and public
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Event designed for artists, non-artists of all ages to help promote the power of the paintbrush in literature (Laredo, TX Sept 17, 2010) This year’s One City, One Book campaign features not one, but two, very moving stories: Into the Beautiful North is a fictionalized quest in search of heroes and
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, After a day and a half of reduced bus service thanks to a broken pump at the CNG fueling station, El Metro is slowing putting more buses back into rotation today as the repair to one pump has been completed. Riders will see the full fleet of 32 El Metro buses back
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The downtown intersection of Flores Avenue and Hidalgo Street will be re-opened this Friday, September 17, 2010, at 7:00 a.m., in order to restore westbound traffic. The block immediately south of the intersection, Flores Avenue between Hidalgo Street and Lincoln Street, will remain closed until late September as the contractor, MDA Inc,
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