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Courtesy Gladys A. Gonzalez, LAREDO, TEXAS – Soon, a new DOCS Health Testing COVID-19 site will open at Slaughter Park, 202 N. Stone Ave. The new drive-through testing site is free for all patients interested in getting tested for COVID-19 and will operate Monday through Friday, starting on January 31st from 9:00 AM to 7:00
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas — Mayor Pete Saenz joined Council Member for District 8, Alyssa Cigarroa, to proclaim 2022 as the year of the Plaza Theatre’s 75th Anniversary. The proclamation celebrated the iconic building’s 75th anniversary, preservation, and restoration. Although the City preferred to celebrate this occasion in person, the ceremony took place virtually
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo Traffic Department informs the community of the installation of all-way stop signs at the intersection of International Boulevard and Woodridge Drive. This project will begin today, January 26, and it is an interim measure before a traffic signal is completed by TxDot, tentatively by August
Courtesy Gladys A. Gonzalez, LAREDO, TEXAS – During yesterday’s Special City Council meeting, Laredo City Council selected Samuel Keith Selman as Interim City Manager. Mr. Selman will serve as Interim City Manager on a 10-month consulting contract. This 10-month period will allow newly-elected Mayor and Council Members from the November 2022 elections to participate in the selection of
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo Mayor Pete Saenz informs and makes it official that as of today, January 21st, Robert A. Eads has resigned from his position as City Manager for personal reasons, primarily to spend more quality time with his family. Mayor Saenz would also like to clarify that
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas — In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the City of Laredo administration offices will be closed on Monday, January 17, 2022. The Solid Waste department advises that there will be regular garbage collection on Monday and the City Landfill will be open on regular hours from 8:00 AM to
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas— The City of Laredo Traffic Department advises the community of a temporary closure of the trail at the Jovita Idar “El Progreso” Park, located at 5911 Thomas Avenue. On Saturday, January 15, 2022, from 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM, the Traffic Department will be striping the bike trail at this
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas – The people of Laredo enthusiastically want public art, as expressed through a community survey earlier this year. Now, there is a draft Public Art Master Plan that details how artwork can be a force for improving the beauty, economy, image, and daily quality of life for all in Laredo.
Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo is a dynamic, fast-growing, improving city that is raising incomes, adding jobs and housing at a rapid pace. Laredo is North America’s number one land port and best place to start a business, according to wallethub.com, the financial services firm. Wallethub, however, has also come
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, Texas — In observance of New Year’s Day, the City of Laredo and Solid Waste administration offices will be closed on Friday, December 31, 2021 and Monday, January 3, 2022. There will be no lawn clipping or branch collection on December 31, 2021 or on January 3, 2022. All operations are expected to resume
