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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)- All City of Laredo administrative offices will be closed today Friday, November 11, 2011, in observance of Veterans’ Day. Protective and emergency services will be operational. There will be no recycling or trash pick-up on Friday; please note that the trash collection schedule will resume on Monday, November 14, 2011 on regularly
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G.Salinas was happy to proclaim the day Texas Recycles Day in Laredo, as the 6th Annual Recycles Day Fair kicked off earlier today with the “Kids Only” early celebration. Teaching the community, especially, children, about the importance of recycling and protecting and keeping our environment clean is
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, In an effort to help students and the Laredo community remember and say good-bye to Juan Jose “Jay Jay” Trejo, II, the United South High School student who passed away last week in a car accident, the City of Laredo has partnered with faculty, staff and students of United South High School
(Laredo, Tx)-J.B. Alexander Magnet Dean Elvira Gaona (in blue shirt) stands with HOSA chapter students from the J.B. Alexander High School Magnet for Health Science as City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas proclaims the week Health Occupations Students of America Week. These students are in a highly competitive, demanding prep program for various careers
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, TX ) The Borderplex Directory Recycling Contest does more than just encourage local schools to compete for a cash prize; it teaches them to be concerned about our environment and that recycling really does pay, and that is a valuable lesson everyone can learn. Since October 3, students from Laredo I.S.D.,
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-Phasing out the white Crown Victoria police vehicles, the Laredo Police Department sold two of these fully equipped cars for $1.00 each to the City of Encinal Police Department.“We are proud to be able to work with our neighbor and ‘sell’ these vehicles at a very reasonable rate to a city
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, Tx – On Monday, November 7, 2011, Gilmar Construction Co. will commence work on Loop 20 southbound at Spur 400 (Clark Blvd.) to facilitate the modification of the center median and realignment of the southbound Loop 20 left turn lane to Spur 400. Traffic control for the execution of this work will begin at 9:00
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
