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Courtesy Roberto Treviño, The Laredo Independent School District will be hosting a SMART (Successful Meaningful and Relevant Teaching) Conference on Monday August 15, 2011 for all elementary teachers and staff and Tuesday, August 16, 2011 for all secondary teachers and staff at Martin High School from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Registration will be from
REMINDER – Alternating Lane Closures on Loop 20 Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, Tx- Alternating lane closures are in effect for portions of north- and southbound Loop 20 between Grand Central Blvd. and US 59 (Saunders Ave.) due to on-going pavement overlay work by Anderson Columbia, Inc. construction crews. Work began Saturday, August 6, 2011 and
Courtesy Timothy Franciscus-Timm, $139 Round-Trip plus taxes and fees This weekend ONLY, travelers can fly from LRD to Houston on Continental Airlines for only $154 plus taxes and fees. Passengers must depart Saturday August 13, 2011. The return flight must be on either Monday, August 15, 2011 or Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Availability is limited…
Courtesy Steve Harmon, The Texas A&M International University Small Business Development Center (TAMIU-SBDC) will sponsor several workshops during the month of August. On Wednesday, Aug. 10, the TAMIU-SBDC will host “Art of Starting a Business: Basic Business Essentials,” free of charge workshop from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the TAMIU Western Hemispheric Trade Center, room 125. Instructor Angelo Piccirillo, SBDC
Courtesy Steve Harmon, A home celebrating the art and life of the famed late Laredo artist Helen Richter Watson is now open at Texas A&M International University’s Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library. The Helen Richter Watson Art Gallery is open Tuesday-Thursday from 10 a.m. – noon and from 2-4 p.m. and by appointment. The Gallery observes all University
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, Laredo Independent School District has scheduled registration for students for the 2011-2012 school year. Parents can register their children starting Friday, August 12, – Friday, August 19. Students planning to enroll in classes may pick up their registration packages at their respective campuses. Students new to the district must provide proper residency
(Laredo, Tx)- After yesterdays closed session discussion on item 90, a discrimination charge filed by county employee Sara Alicia Davila. Ana Laura Cavazos advised that the county would conduct an investigation on the matter claiming that there was little to no information that accompanied the complaint. After the meeting in an opportunity to ask the county attorney
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Wanting kids in his district to have one last summer party before heading back to school, Cm. Perez is hosting a free bash that will incorporate the best of summer activities for the kids, while helping the parents get them ready for back to school. The event will feature a water slide,
LAREDO, Tx – Effective yesterday, Friday, August 5, 2011, Gilmar Construction Co. will be working along Eastbound LP 20 approximately 1,000 feet prior to the intersection with McPherson Rd. The construction involves the extension of the auxiliary lane for the westbound turnaround. (RMC 6210-65-001) A lane closure for the inside through lane along Eastbound LP 20 will be in effect from 9:00 p.m., Friday August 5,
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, In an ongoing effort to ensure a safe learning environment for students and staff, the LISD Board of Trustees recently approved modifications to the Standardized Dress Code for middle and high school campuses. Beginning with the 2011-2012 school year, LISD prefers that students wear specific colors which pertain to their middle and
