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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
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
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