FEATURED
Courtesy Steve Harmon, As part of its 90th Anniversary Gala, Laredo’s Table is now bequeathing an impressive archive of historic scrapbooks that traces its storied history to the Sue and Radcliffe Killam Library’s Special Collections and Archives. The collection is a wonderful intermingling of social activism, global awareness, and women’s history. The archive includes a
Courtesy Jose Borjon, Only Texas Democrat in 111th Congress whose overall legislation would decrease spending Washington, D.C. – The National Taxpayers Union Foundation released a comprehensive legislative analysis concluding that legislation introduced or co-authored by Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) during the 111th Congress (2009-2010) would have decreased federal spending by nearly $9 billion.
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – Weather permitting April 4-7 daily from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., inside lane closures will be in effect for Guadalupe St. (April 4-5, 2011) and Chihuahua St. (April 6-7, 2011) for bridge beam placement work between Monterrey and Cedar Streets. Please SLOW DOWN and MERGE to outside lane(s) and observe
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX-The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) is celebrating National Public Health Week to highlight what we do every day to prevent disease, promote wellness, contain and respond to biological events and to protect and safeguard our wellbeing. The CLHD also provides primary and chronic disease care as our community continues
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – Weather permitting on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m., Star Operations will be removing and installing traffic light control cabinets at the intersections of US 59 (Saunders Ave.)/McPherson and US 59 ( Saunders Ave. )/Tilden Ave. During replacements of traffic light control cabinets, electricity will be disconnected,
Courtesy Priscilla Sontoya, Laredoans are invited to attend a Hero Salute Ceremony this Monday, April 6 at the Laredo Cemetery. Hosted by Webb County Commissioners Jaime Canales and Jerry Garza, the ceremony will honor those who have served and made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. The ceremony starts at 8 a.m. On Monday, Commissioners
Courtesy Will Krueger, (AUSTIN) — The Texas Senate on Monday (March 28) overwhelmingly voted to include private, for-profit institutions and career schools and colleges in the state’s higher education state’s accountability system. Senate Bill (SB) 38 by Senator Judith Zaffirini, D-Laredo, would require the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to collect accurate, timely information regarding degree-granting
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The St. Mary’s University Alumni Association Laredo Chapter is looking for volunteers to help man their soda booth at this year’s Fiesta Oysterbake on Saturday, April 9, 2011. Alumni, family and friends of St. Mary’s are encouraged to participate in this fundraiser which helps provide thousands of dollars in scholarships for local
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – Remember those great “old school” Neighborhood Watch Programs where all the neighbors united together to keep their neighborhood safe? In the fast-paced modern world of today’s tech savvy citizens, Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar is taking crime reporting to the 21st century by introducing the
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – Please be advised that the northbound (NB) Loop 20 left turn lane into the Wal- Mart Supercenter (east entrance adjacent to Wendy’s Restaurant) is now closed. This will allow the traveling public better utilization of the NB Loop 20 dual left turn lanes onto westbound (WB) Spur 400 ( Clark
Older Posts››
‹‹Newer Posts
