CITY OF LAREDO UPDATES
Courtesy Eliseo Ceja, LAREDO, Texas— The City of Laredo, along with the Laredo Health Department and Council Member for District 7, Vanessa Perez, will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Fasken Recreation Center Sensory Room on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at 6:00 pm. This sensory room is the first of its kind in Laredo. It
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo Economic Development Department has officially reported the Small Business Grant Program’s success through LiftFund. On January 2021, the Laredo City Council approved and appropriated $2 million from the City’s American Rescue Plan to fund this program, which aimed at strengthening Laredo’s small business community that
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas – On Wednesday morning, the City of Laredo hosted a press conference in collaboration with Laredo Animal Care Services, the Laredo Police Department, and Webb County District Courts. The City of Laredo introduced an initiative in which shelter dogs are adopted to become therapy dogs for children that have been abused
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas – As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Webb County, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ranked the community risk level in the county from low to medium. The City of Laredo Health Department has seen an increase in positive cases since June 1. Community levels are
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo District 4 Council Member, Alberto Torres, Jr. and the Rio Grande International Study Center (RGISC) hosted an unveiling ceremony for the “Mi Rio Grande” mural on Thursday, June 9 at Inner City Park. The artist for this mural is Antonio “Tony” Briones III. A Laredo
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas – On Monday, June 6, the Laredo City Council announced the appointment of Dr. Maurice A. Click as the new Health Authority for the Public Health Department. Dr. Click was sworn-in to his new position on Tuesday, June 8 by City Secretary, Jose Valdez, Jr., at City Hall. The Laredo
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas – The traffic signal at the intersection of Mines Road (FM 1472) and Pinnacle Road / World Trade Center Loop will be placed on YELLOW and RED flash starting on Tuesday, June 7th, 2022. The traffic signals will be activated and fully functional on Thursday, June 9th at 9:00
Courtesy David Alegria, LAREDO, TX— The City of Laredo’s Interim City Manager, Samuel Keith Selman, has announced the appointment of two key positions within the City of Laredo. Ms. Linda Teniente has been appointed as Human Resources Director, effective Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Additionally, Ms. Miriam Castillo has been appointed as Interim Economic Development Director.
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas — In observance of Memorial Day / September 11 Remembrance Day, the City of Laredo administrative offices will be closed on Monday, May 30, 2022. All services will resume to normal schedules on Tuesday, May 31. The schedule for City of Laredo offices, operations, and services includes: There will be
Courtesy Eliseo Ceja, LAREDO, Texas – With Memorial Day weekend around the corner and graduation at an arm’s reach, it is important for our community to remember to stay safe and combat COVID-19. The City of Laredo Health Department would like to congratulate the class of 2022 for their accomplishments. We remind the community that
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