Courtesy Xochitl Mora, This year, 1,000 students from throughout Webb County will each receive five gifts this Christmas, from Santa’s stand-ins, Cm. Narvaez, Cm. Belmares and Const. Rodriguez.  Now, these Santas need help from Laredo elves with wrapping the over 5,000 gifts that will be distributed to the students on Wednesday and Thursday at the

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Ice skating rink to provide old-fashioned fun  Laredo, TX—Dec 9 ‘09—Thanks to the collaboration of Mayor Pro Tempore Mike Garza, District II Council Member Hector Garcia, the City of Laredo, and UISD, Laredo children will get to experience the thrill and nostalgia of celebrating Christmas the old fashioned way, on ice!  From

Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  AT&T crews will be doing routine maintenance work at the corner of Salinas and Hidalgo, TOMORROW, Wednesday, December 8, 2009, from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.  The street will not be closed, as crews will be redirecting traffic; however, all motorists are asked to please use caution when driving in the area.

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Actually, it will be HEBplus! and he hopes to help collect blankets and such for Laredo’s elderly Mayor Salinas has been going up on the roofs of area businesses in Laredo for the past 18 years, collecting toys, food, money and other such for the neediest in our community, because he is

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The City of Laredo is proud to announce its plans to enhance traffic mobility in the southern sector of Laredo through the construction of the Ejido Avenue Extension project. Planned is the extension of Ejido Avenue from San Nicolas Drive to Cielito Lindo Boulevard. This will provide an alternative route for both

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Cm. Narvaez is continuing the proud tradition of helping the children in District IV with gifts and a Christmas party.  With support from his District IV Special Projects Committee, to donations and gifts from local businesses and constituents, he will be hosting a party, a scaled down Navidad en el Barrio, for

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The City of Laredo Commission for Women and Young Women’s Commission have been busy collecting blankets for the elderly.  This is the second time the Commission has undertaken this event and both of these groups of ladies have been out in the community collecting donations.  The give-away of blankets will take place

Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  AT&T crews will be repairing a road cut at the intersection of Marcella and Guadalupe. To facilitate the project, they will be closing the intersection, starting TOMORROW, Wednesday, December 9, 2009, from 9:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. Please use caution when driving in the area.