CITY OF LAREDO UPDATES
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, KGNS/Your CW Laredo/ Telemundo and Alfredo ‘Fred’ Santos IV are this year’s top winners for work with Keep Laredo Beautiful (Laredo,Texas) – Keep Texas Beautiful recently announced KGNS-TV/Your CW Laredo/Telemundo as the 1st Place winner of the 2010 Media Award. The honor recognizes the efforts of KGNS-TV/Your CW Laredo/Telemundo to enhance their
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Edgar Martinez, a 2010 Cigarroa High School graduate was recognized for his 13 years of perfect attendance, which earned him an honor from Laredo’s own Texas Senator Judith Zaffirini. Edgar credits his parents for “making” him go to school; later, he found that he liked it. Another amazing fact is that his
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Council sites historic ties with Mexico, strong Hispanic presence in Laredo and Texas and idea of freedom in America as reasons to oppose (June 8 – Laredo,TX) In early May, immediately after the passage of Arizona’s controversial SB 1070 law, a law that allows local police officers who have reasonable suspicion to
City of Laredo District VI Council Member Gene Belmares hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially celebrate the opening of the newly extended Shiloh Drive to Loop 20. The official ribbon is cut. Joining Cm. Belmares are George Martinez, president of Martinez Paving, the contractor for the project; City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas, Martinez
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX- We wanted to remind the public that on May 1st 2010, the Animal and Fowl ordinance amendment went into effect as authorized by City Ordinance 2010-0-029. This was done to improve rabies control, assure pet safety, care and pet responsibility and establish a pet identification system. The ordinance updates,
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Books explore relevant topics for today’s teenagers In an effort to promote reading and share an interest in books; provide high school students an opportunity to openly discuss difficult topics in a safe environment; help students feel connected to Laredo Public Library; and promote and enhance critical thinking skills, the Laredo Public
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, CenterPoint Energy crews have closed the 3100 block of Market Street, between Smith and Mejia, to repair a gas leak. The closure will be for a few hours today, Wednesday, June 2, 2010. Contact CenterPoint Energy at (800) 427-7142 for more information.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Weather permitting, on-going construction on several of Laredo’s industrial street projects will include several closures, starting next. The City of Laredo contractor will coordinate with area businesses to maintain access. The traveling public should slow down, drive with extreme caution, and observe all safety signs, traffic control devices and flaggers in the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – -The City of Laredo Health Department will host a rabies vacuna clinic tomorrow Wednesday, June 2, 2010. We want to inform the public that recently our animal control officers have seen a surge of unvaccinated pets. We urge everyone to get their pets vaccinated. Unvaccinated pets put the public
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The traffic signal at the intersection of Shiloh and Loop 20 has been placed on yellow and red flash since Friday, May 28, 2010. The traffic light will be fully activated on Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. Motorists are urged to drive with caution and observe all traffic signs around the area. For
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