Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  Starting tomorrow, Thursday, February 18, 2010, at 7:00 a.m., AEP contractor North Houston Pole Line will be closing the eastbound lane of Sandy Lane, at the intersection of International Boulevard as they remove and replace a transmission power line pole.  The closure will last until approximately 2:00 p.m.

Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  All City of Laredo administrative offices will be closed on Monday, February 15, 2010 in observance of President’s Day, a national holiday. Protective and emergency services will be operational.  There will be no garbage or recycling/lawn clippings pick-up that day. Trash pick-up schedule will resume on regularly scheduled routes on Tuesday.   The

Ejido Avenue Closure Notice Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  The City of Laredo is currently constructing the Ejido Avenue Extension between San Nicolas to Cielito Lindo through its contractor, Whitestone Construction. Beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 16, 2010, the intersection of Ejido and Cielito Lindo will be closed in order to perform utility and pavement

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Starting tomorrow, Wednesday, February 10, 2010, at 8:00 a.m., AEP contractor North Houston Pole Line will be closing one lane of the 8200 block of Country Club Drive at the Country Club entrance, as they remove and replace a transmission power line pole.  The closure will last until approximately 1:00 p.m.

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 – In honor of National Awareness Day for Heart Disease in Women the City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) will be highlighting the importance of heart disease prevention in women.  All women who visit the Health Department on Friday, February 5, 2010 will be given a brochure with information

  Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  The Laredo Public Library will be offering FREE income tax assistance all day Saturday, February 6th from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Laredo Public Library, 1120 E. Calton Road, through its VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) program.  VITA provides FREE tax help in the community.  Volunteers help people with

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Residents’ homes received over $700,000 in weatherization improvements Residents who live at the Laredo Municipal Housing Corporation’s Jose Flores Duplexes that consist of 146 rental units, will enjoy an improved quality of life thanks to an energy efficiency program offered by AEP Texas. The City of Laredo’s Municipal Housing Corporation received $739,406