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Local Artist Exhibit at Laredo Public Library; Award-winning artist to showcase Laredo

Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  Laredo, Texas—Thurs., Sept. 2, 2010—San Agustin Church.  A local fountain.  Casa Blanca Ballroom.  These are just a few of the art pieces by local award-winning artist Juan Antonio Barajas that are now on exhibit at the Laredo Public Library.  His current watercolor and oil paintings are part of the “Viva Mexico!” art

PHOTO RECAP: Laredo Public Library Receives Lone Star Library Grant

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Earlier today, Texas State Representative Richard Pena Raymond, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas and Maria G. Soliz, manager of the Laredo Public Library, welcomed Deborah Littrel, director of the Library Development Division of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission to receive a $35,265 Lone Star Library grant from the

Ricardo “Ricky” Hinojosa for City Council District 3

Courtesy Ricardo Hinojosa Candidate for City Council District 3, Dear District 3 Residents: I am Ricardo “Ricky” Hinojosa and I want to strengthen public services for all residents of District 3 who are already paying for them through taxes.  We need a friend in Laredo’s City Council.  A representative that has one’s interest at heart. 

Laredo Books & More Gets Second Chance at $250K Pepsi Refresh Grant

  Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Online grant applications can help bring bookstore back to Laredo  (Laredo, TX – Sept 1, 2010)  If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.  That is the motivation behind Mary Benavides’ effort to help bring a new, “new book” bookstore to Laredo.  Last month, Benavides was in the running to

Laredo Public Library & Food For Thought: “One City, One Book FIRST Discussion”

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The first One City, One Book group discussion of the book, “Into the Beautiful North,” by Luis Alberto Urrea will be held Tuesday, September 14, 2010, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Laredo Public Library HEB Multi-Purpose Room, 1120 E. Calton Road.  The group discussion is an informal setting, allowing for

Laredo Books & More Needs Community’s Votes For Brick & Mortar Store

  Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Online grant applications can help bring bookstore back to Laredo  (Laredo, TX – August 3, 2010)  Mary Benavides may have a petite frame, but her determination to bring a bookstore back to Laredo, is super-sized.  Benavides is  looking for alternative funding mechanisms to help bring a bookstore back to laredo and

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