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TAMIU Professor Brings Black History to life through Gospel Music Today

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,”

CBP Notifies Travelers of Change in Policy for Regulating Cooked Eggs from Mexico

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

City of Laredo Officials, Representatives Off to Kentucky to “Thank Jack”

(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

President’s Day Holiday Closure

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

2012 Premier Development League Schedule Released

Courtesy Vanessa Guajardo, Heat Opens Up Regular Season on the Road  Laredo, TX: The United Soccer Leagues (USL) officially released the 2012 Premier Development League (PDL) schedule and divisional alignments today and the Laredo Heat Soccer Club opens and closes their regular season on the road.  The Heat will be celebrating their 8th season in

Healthy Living/Viviendo Mejor Begins its Second Cycle

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD), in collaboration with the Laredo Health Coalition (LHC), introduced a new program Healthy Living/Viviendo Mejor (HLVM to increase diabetes prevention awareness activities, reduce risks of diabetes and chronic diseases and improve diabetes self management to prevent complications due to this illness, which affects many

Efforts to Oversee Medicaid Managed Care Expansion Continue

Courtesy David Leo, Chairman Raymond’s Committee Monitors Policy to Protect Texas Families  AUSTIN, Tx-House Health and Human Services Committee Chairman Richard Peña Raymond (D-Laredo) has been asked by Speaker Joe Straus to oversee the managed care rollout as part of his committee’s interim charge responsibilities.  For the first time, beginning March 1, 2012, Medicaid clients

City of Laredo Public Works Crews Resurfacing Work to Affect Traffic Along Meadow

Courtesy Xochitl Mora,  City of Laredo Public Works crews will begin milling and paving Meadow between Guatemozin and Corpus Christi beginning at 7:00 a.m.  today, February 15, 2012.  The work will continue through 5:00 p.m. every day until Friday, February 24.  Drivers are asked to find alternate routes if possible as there will be congestion

Thursday IH 35 Overhead Message Board Installation

Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, Tx – Weather permitting on Thursday, February 14, 2012 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Star Operations will move forward with the installation of an overhead Dynamic Message Sign (board) over the IH 35 southbound mainlanes between milepost markers 1 and 2, approximately between Lafayette St. and the Jefferson St. overpass. The

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