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Courtesy U.S. Embassy Mexico City, (Mexico City) – Following up on Presidents Obama and Calderon’s commitment to build a 21st century border that promotes economic competitiveness while enhancing security, the United States and Mexico opened the Donna-Rio Bravo border crossing between Donna, Texas and Rio Bravo, Tamaulipas on December 14, 2010. This new bridge
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – Loop 20 entrance-exit at Maria Luisa Drive will be closed Saturday, December 18, 2010 from 5 a.m. to 12 noon for contractor work at intersection. Detour to Ben Cha Drive north of Maria Luisa Drive . More construction work is planned for this area in the immediate future. Map
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – The following street-lane closures are in effect for US 83 (Guadalupe-Chihuahua Sts.) between Monterrey Ave. and Cedar Ave. in Laredo/Webb County: NEW – Chihuahua St., right lane closure, between San Leonardo and Cedar Ave. December 16, 2010, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Right lane closure will continue on
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, All Laredo Independent School District campuses will be closed Friday, December 17 due to staff development. There will be no classes for students on Friday so that staff may attend their professional development courses. However, LISD administration, faculty, and staff will report to work on Friday morning for their required
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Come see St. Peter’s courtyard transformed into a mini Bethlehem, as the entire school participates in one of the most moving musical interpretation of the birth of Jesus. Every child in the school participates, from the K-3, K-4, and K-5-year olds’ angelic angel choir, to the 8th graders portrayal of Mary, Joseph,
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – A Child Passenger (CPS) Safety Training Workshop will be held January 11-14, 2011 at the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Laredo District Office. The four-day CPS technician training course, sponsored by Safe Riders, will train and equip persons to provide hands-on assistance to parents and caregivers regarding the correct
Courtesy Joe Baeza, On Friday December 10th a Laredo Police Pipeline Officer, during normal patrol duties, pulled over a Kenworth Bobtail truck on the south bound lane at the 15 mile marker of I-35 for a routine traffic violation. The officer noted that the driver of the truck was extremely nervous and indicated inconsistencies with
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Mayor Salinas has been going up on the roofs of area businesses in Laredo for the past 19 years, collecting toys, food, money and other such for the neediest in our community, because he is all for helping the community. This year will be no different as Mayor Salinas joins his friends
Courtesy Lesley Lopez, Washington D.C.- congressman Henry Cuellar (TX 28) has been named the Democratic co-chair or the Friends of the Job Corps Congressional Caucus for the 112th Congress. There is a Job Corps center in Congressman Cuellar’s district, in Laredo, Texas and before redistricting, the San Marcos Job Corps office was also in
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – The Texas Department of Transportation will, once again, provide support and assistance during the 48-Hour Paisano Rest Stop Project (Programa Modulo Paisano) slated for Friday, December 17, 2010 at 12 p.m. to Sunday, December 19, 2010 at 12 p.m. on southbound Interstate Highway (IH) 35 at milepost marker #13. The
