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(Laredo) Security has been beefed up the Justice Center by the Webb County Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff Cuellar explained that the increased security has been long overdue and has been in the works since his administration took office being held back because of financial reasons by the Security Commission. “We made a security presentation back in April
Courtesy Raul Leal, Mayor Raul Salinas proclaimed National Child Passenger Safety Month and September 26th as National Seat Check Saturday on September 22 at the Laredo City Council Chambers. Mayor Salinas stressed the importance of the parent’s role to model seat belt usage to children. He also stated that safety for all vehicle passengers is
The 1600 block of Garza Avenue, between Main and Davis, will be closed, due to repairs by CenterPoint Energy to repair a gas leak in the area. The closure will be for several hours today, Monday, September 21, 2009, until the line is repaired. Contact CenterPoint Energy at 645-0515 for more information.
City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas received both his flu and pneumonia shot at the City of Laredo Health Department. Salinas cited several reasons as to why he received the shot; first and foremost, he wants to be an example to the citizens of Laredo, stressing the importance of protecting oneself with these shots.
(Laredo) Tano Tijerina announced his intentions to run for Webb County Judge yesterday at the Paso Real in front of a huge gathering of supporters. Surrounded by friends and family Tano stood on stage and addressed the crowd pointing out the difficult times that Webb County is currently facing under the current administration and the lack of
Courtesy LaSanbe, There were several things that happened this weekend that I never got around to mentioning. On Friday we learned of the passing of entertainment great, Larry Gelbart. He wrote and produced several works, but what I remember him mostly for is his work on M*A*S*H. It’s one of my all-time favorite shows and
Earlier yesterday, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas welcomed Donald Heflin, the new Consulate General of the United States, to City Hall. At the meeting, Salinas committed to providing continued support to Heflin and the citizens of Nuevo Laredo, strengthening the Sister City bond of the two cities.
At yesterdays groundbreaking ceremony for the Shiloh Drive extension project, Council Member Gene Belmares reiterated his commitment to not only improving his District VI community, but also, improving the entire Laredo community. The Shiloh extension, he said, is a project that will help not only the residents who live in the area, but others who travel
Courtesy Edward Millan, Laredo Nadadores coached by Abdul Mohammed excelled at the South Texas Swimming Championships held at Corpus Christi and Brownsville . The South Texas Swimming Region includes teams from Austin area and south, including San Antonio area, Corpus Christi area and the entire South Texas valley. This is a regional championship meet for
Mayor Raul Salinas was on hand Friday at one of the local Senior Retirement Home to help in the celebration of Sra. Franicsca “Panchita” Martinez 98th Birthday Party. Sra. ‘Panchita’ (affectionately called by family & friends) Martinez was delighted to have a ‘baile de dolar’ dance with the Mayor as they took a spin around
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