Courtesy Xochitl Mora,   Laredo, TX – – The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) is urging the public to continue to clean their gardens, lots, businesses and get rid of standing water to prevent vector borne diseases such as West Nile and Dengue Fever as well other vectors. Last week, the first human case

  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

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

  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

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Aguilar Plumbing Contractor, will be closing the 900 block of Market Street, between Tilden and Hendricks, tomorrow, Saturday, August 28, 2010, from 4:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. to perform a new water service connection.Oncoming traffic west to east will be detoured to Cortez Street, and oncoming traffic east to west will be