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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The Laredo Public Library’s 11th Annual Poetry Festival is once again upon us. Organizers hope to receive haikus, sonnets, poems that rhyme and poems that don’t, all vying for a bevy of prizes in the annual poetry contest. “Poetry is such a beautiful and powerful way of expressing thoughts and emotions,
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-Senator Ted Cruz and staff member Kenny Stein, met with City Manager Carlos Villarreal as they explained some of Laredo’s priorities and gave perspective on border issues during a meeting this morning at the Dirksen Senate Office Building. Also in attendance were Council Members Roque Vela and Jorge Vera.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) wants to notify the public that there will be a revised schedule for tuberculosis testing for the week of March 10-14, 2014. Due to a training session, no TB testing will be offered on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Testing will resume
Courtesy Gabriel Lopez, South Texas Afghanistan Iraq Veterans Association, STAIVA, would like to thank all of its members who participated this weekend in The Keep Laredo Beautiful Tire Round-Up Event. With the assistance of several members throughout the city, STAIVA was able to round-up and clean-up 284 illegally dumped tires. We quickly realized the problem
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)- CenterPoint Energy crews have closed one lane of Park west bound for a gas leak repair. Please follow all detour signs. The closures will last approximately all day today, TUESDAY, March 4, 2014. Contact CenterPoint Energy at (800) 427-7142 for more information.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Spring Break Family Fun activities at the Laredo Public Library (Laredo, TX ) The Laredo Public Library would like to invite parents to bring their children to enjoy some spring break family fun with some fun-filled story time, arts and crafts and other holiday activities over the break. Simply stop by the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, “Operation Clean-Up” hits District II Laredo, TX—Inspectors from various City departments will team up on FRIDAY, February 28, 2014 to make a sweep of an area in City Council District II educating about and enforcing City of Laredo codes. The campaign will encompass the following southeast neighborhood: from Pine to Zacatecas Street,
(Laredo, Tx)- Local Schools and businesses participated this past saturday in the WBCA Grand Parade. Crowds gathered early to find a good spot to view the annual event which had over 170 entries this year.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Initiative hosted by City of Laredo departments, intended to cut down on vector-borne diseases (Laredo, TX ) West Nile. Dengue. Unsightly brown field dumping sites. Overpowering odors. Sometimes even, degradation of the river’s water quality. These are just a few of the potential health hazards that the city of Laredo faces when
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Workshops open to anyone interesting in writing, performing in own plays (Laredo, Tx)- The Laredo Public Library will be offering a new, original and creative theatre alternative to writers and actors interested in writing and performing their own plays. The Writers on the Stage Project is a non-traditional, interactive drama concept
