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TWO (2) H1N1 FLU SUSPECTS HAVE BEEN CONFIRMED The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) has received confirmation from the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) on two (2) positive Influenza A H1N1 suspect cases. Both students, 13 and 14 years of age attend Washington Middle School. Both have fully recovered and there are
Library Reading Program Allows Kids to DREAM BIG and Earn Free Circus Tickets! Laredo, TX — Kids, are you interested in reading some cool library books? Are you interested in earning a FREE circus ticket at the same time? After a highly successful inaugural year in 2006, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey and area
Working with the medical community, hospitals, schools, city and county officials in Webb, Zapata, Jim Hogg and Duvall and in coordination with the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) continues enhanced surveillance and early detection of H1N1 to monitor
Recently, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas named three outstanding Laredoans as Ambassadors of the Republic of the Rio Grande, the City of Laredo’s highest recognition. Prior to joining Texas in its fight for independence, Laredo formed its own, the Republic of the Rio Grande, seeking to be independent from both Mexico and Texas.
City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas participated in the Mother’s Day Celebration held at the Santa Maria Day Care Center, helping to crown the oldest and youngest mother of the day. Mrs. Graciela Leija, (left), was honored as the oldest mother, while Mrs. Maria F. Torres, (right) was the youngest. A dance and celebration
This month’s book up for discussion at the Gateway City Book Lovers Club at the Laredo Public Library is “The Story of Edgar Sawtelle” by David Wroblewski. The author is a master storyteller, and his breathtaking scenes–the elemental north woods, the sweep of seasons, an iconic American barn, a fateful vision rendered in the falling
Effective May 01, 2009, the Laredo Police Department will begin towing vehicles without liability insurance. Purpose: Drivers are required by law to maintain financial responsibility in order to operate vehicles on Texas roadways. This new initiative is for the impounding of a vehicle that is being operated within the jurisdictional limits of the City
Join the Laredo Public Library for a celebration for children and their families to promote reading. The celebration emphasizes the importance of advocating literacy for children of all linguistic and cultural backgrounds. There will be snacks, including popcorn and cotton candy, lots of fun and plenty of information from organizations who serve children. The Dia
The Friends of the Library Spring Used Book Sale will be held this weekend, Saturday, May 2, 2009 and Sunday May 3, 2009 at the Laredo Public Library at 1120 East Calton Road, during regular Library hours. There will be something for everyone, at bargain basement prices. The proceeds of this event will help provide
The swine flu hotline phone number for the City of Laredo Health Department has changed. If anyone has questions, concerns or needs clarification regarding swine flu, symptoms, preventive measures or other issues, please call (956) 795-4921.The Texas Department of State Health Services has a flu hotline in place for the general public. The number is
