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Courtesy Maribel Valdez, (Laredo, Tx)- Obtaining a college education is generally accepted as both a goal and a value among students today. By eighth grade, over 80% of students indicate that they will earn at least a college degree when asked and nearly half also expect to earn a graduate or professional degree. To encourage higher
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)- The Laredo Independent School District continues to offer free flu clinics for LISD students. Now through November 15th, free flu vaccine clinics are scheduled for eligible students at LISD campuses. Elementary school students have their flu vaccines clinics scheduled at their schools through mid November. Parents/guardians must accompany their children. Middle
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)- As part of the celebration of the opening of the new Shirley Field Sports Complex, the LISD Athletic Department will have a LISD Parade of Former Athletes prior to the kickoff of the annual Martin Nixon football game on Saturday, November 5. The parade of former athletes will start promptly at
Courtesy Jose Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-An international exchange student named Shane Horgan from the University College Cork, in Ireland recently completed a full two summer term internship with the Laredo Police Department. The student was assigned to various divisions within the Laredo PD and was given unique supervised access to the development of criminal cases and
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)-The Vidal M. Treviño School of Communications & Fine Arts invites the community to the 18th Annual Hispanic Heritage Festival. The festival will take place today, at St. Peter’s Plaza in downtown Laredo from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00p.m. Dr. Martha Villarreal, the director of the VMT Magnet School, said this year’s
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Congressmen Cuellar, McCaul, Farenthold were instrumental in securing the unmanned aerial vehicle Washington, D.C. – Congressmen Henry Cuellar (TX-28), Michael McCaul (TX-10), and Blake Farenthold (TX-27) announced a second unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) will be delivered Wednesday to Naval Air Station Corpus Christi to help patrol and secure the U.S.-Mexico border.
(Laredo, Tx)-TAMIU will see the future draw closer with the dedication of a new Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) on Tuesday, Oct. 25. The addition of the new SEM affords remarkable new study and research opportunities for TAMIU faculty and students. “It also elevates our science programming, providing students with opportunities usually only available at much
Courtesy Steve Harmon, The Texas A&M International University Small Business Development Center (TAMIU-SBDC) will sponsor several workshops during the month of October. Thursday, October 20: the Art of Customer Service will be offered from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Student Center, room 231. Fee is $20. The purpose of the workshop is to learn the
Courtesy Monica Garcia, (Laredo, Tx)-Jurors have sentenced Fernando Salas to 40 years in prison for the one count of Aggravated Sexual Assault and 10 years in prison for the one count of Indecency with a Child by Contact. The prosecutors for the State filed a motion to stack the sentence, which the judge granted. Therefore,
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, Tx – Beginning Monday, October 24, 2011, Anderson Columbia, Inc will begin Laredo District wide overlay paving project on a portion of US 83 North from the Webb/Dimmit County line to Catarina totaling 9.851 miles. This project is expected to continue for one month approximately. Cost for this district wide overlay project is
