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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, After closing the doors to Laredo’s only bookstore almost one year ago, former manager Mary Benavides has been on a quest to bring back not only the bookstore, but also, the experience, knowledge and relationships she had developed with her customers as they bonded over books and stories. She has accomplished that
Courtesy Lesley Lopez, WASHINGTON D.C.– Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) issued the following statement in support of President Obama’s framework agreement on taxes: “Members of Congress across the political spectrum should agree to temporarily extend the tax cuts for every single American. Raising taxes would be an inappropriate burden for hardworking American families as we
Courtesy Vanessa Guajardo, Players and Staff Visit Pediatric Unit (LAREDO, Texas)- Heat Players and Staff with gifts in tow visited the Doctors Hospital Pediatric Unit on Thursday afternoon to spread some holiday cheer to the smallest and youngest of patients. The players handed out toys and Laredo Heat balls, sling bags and shirts. “Participating in
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, After closing the doors to Laredo’s only bookstore almost one year ago, former manager Mary Benavides has been on a quest to bring back not only the bookstore, but also, the experience, knowledge and relationships she had developed with her customers as they bonded over books and stories. She has accomplished that
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo celebrates 13 years helping Mexican citizens return home for holidays Laredo, TX—For 13 years, the City of Laredo has hosted a Paisano Rest Stop to help Mexican citizens returning home from throughout the U.S. have a smoother experience as they head home for the holidays. This unique bi-national
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – – Have you gotten your FLU shot yet? If not, it’s still not too late. In fact, now is still a great time to get vaccinated. While it is true that there are groups of people at higher risks for complications from flu, the flu doesn’t discriminate and can
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—Inspectors from various City departments will team up on FRIDAY, Dec 10, 2010 to make a sweep of an area in City Council District III educating about and enforcing City of Laredo codes. The campaign will encompass the following southern neighborhood: From Pine Street to Boulanger Street, between U.S. Highway, 83
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Mayor Raul G. Salinas and the Laredo City Council recognized Laredo’s American Legion Color Guard, the only legion color guard in South Texas, for their many years of service to the veterans of Laredo and the surrounding area; especially, in providing service at veterans’ funerals. The 2010-2011 Sister Cities Youth
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO – Lane closures on US 83 S. at Loop 20 will continue December 7-9, and December 14-16 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Closures will entail closing southbound US 83 turning lane at Loop 20, and eastbound Ross St. at US 83. (Ross St. is located due west of US 83-Loop
Councilman Mike Garza cordially invites you to his swearing in ceremony for his second term. The event will take place at Palacio de los Presidentes this wednesday December 8, 2010. The event will start at 6p.m. and end at 8p.m. Palacio de los Presidentes is located at 805 Los Presidentes.
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