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Courtesy TxDot, AUSTIN, TX—The United States can’t get needed infrastructure without private-sector participation, according to former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell, who said our country must modernize its infrastructure. Rendell insists it can be done—but a challenge exists in identifying innovative ways to fund the projects the nation so urgently needs. Rendell is the featured guest
Courtesy Maribel Valdez, Laredo Independent School District students will join hundreds of their peers across the city to celebrate the ninth annual National Education Association’s (NEA) Read Across America Day. NEA’s Read Across America Day, which falls on Dr. Seuss’s birthday, expects more than 45 million readers, both young and old, to pick up a
(Laredo, Tx)- Aguilar Plumbing, a private contractor, will close the 2100 block of Stewart Street between North Bartlett and North Malinche Avenue on Wednesday February 22, 2012 from 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. Contractor will close the street at 2118 Stewart to perform a 3/4” domestic water tap. For more information contact the contractor, Jose M.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)- Are you an avid reader? Have you been thinking how much fun it would be to join a book club? Are you ready to meet others in your community who are having fun and informative conservations about a book? Then the Laredo Public Library is the place for you! The Laredo
(Laredo, Tx)-Mayor Pro Tempore Cindy Liendo Espinoza and Dist. VI Council Member Charlie San Miguel were joined by Laredo Fire Department Chief Steve Landin and Fire Captain Eloy Vega to discuss the importance of being aware and prepared for any situations when severe weather may strike. “We are blessed with beautiful weather in Laredo, and
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, Tx – Effective immediately February 21, 2012 until 6 p.m., Star Operations will be placing traffic delineators on southbound Loop 20, inside lane center-median island at Winfield St. No lanes will be closed. Motorists should slow down and use extreme caution while keeping a watchful eye for work crews. Please observe all
Courtesy Steve Harmon, Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) assistant professor of education Dr. Israel Peniel will take audience members on a journey through Black History buoyed by the sounds of gospel music today, Tuesday, Feb. 21 at 6:15 p.m. in the TAMIU Student Center Theater, room 236. “Songs for Freedom: Black History Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow,”
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO — Effective immediately, travelers may once again bring fully cooked eggs into the U.S. from Mexico . In March 2011, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) informed CBP that APHIS was adding restrictions to live bird and poultry imports to protect the United
(Laredo, Tx)-Recently, the city of Laredo was bashed by a non-native former Laredoan with a hateful, racist and ill-informed tirade posted on the social media website You Tube. Mr. Jack Strunk, another non-native former Laredoan, who now lives in Lancaster, Kentucky, came to the defense of his former adopted hometown, in an eloquent, heartfelt, and
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Tx)-All Webb County administrative offices will be closed Monday, February 20 in observance of President’s Day. Included in the holiday closure is the Webb County Tax Assessor Collector’s Office. The Webb County Sheriff’s Department Administrative Offices will also be closed. All emergency services will be available. Webb County Offices will re-open
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