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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The kick-off event for this year’s One City, One Book will be a free movie screening of the classic film starring Yule Brynner and Steve McQueen, “The Magnificent Seven,” the movie on which this year’s book selection, “Into the Beautiful North,” by Luis Alberto Urrea, is based. Everyone is welcome to attend
(Laredo, Tx) – Juan Caballero Candidate for Municipal Court Judge celebrated the Grand Opening of his Campaign Headquarters accompanied by over 200 supporters. The event included music and plenty of food that consisted of Sirloin Steak, Rice and Beans served with ice cold refreshments. A giant campaign sign which is clearly visible from IH 35 traveling south was
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry this week seized 911 rounds of ammunition hidden in diaper boxes and a total of nearly 614 grams (one and a half pounds) of heroin in two separate, unrelated incidents. The ammunition seizure occurred on Aug.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Rhino Builders will be working on improvements to Eistetter Park and will close West Eistetter Street between McDonnell and Valencia Avenue on Thursday, August 26, 2010, starting at 9:00 a.m. The closure should last until approximately 2:00 p.m. Motorists should drive with caution in the area and if possible, find an
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, TX) City of Laredo City Secretary’s Office will hold a ballot drawing event at City Hall Council Chambers on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at 5:30 p.m. for all candidates in municipal elections. The candidates will draw for order of appearance on the ballot. (LaredoBuzz Photo of Juan Caballero Candidate for Municipal
For all your Back-to-School needs visit The Sports Center located at 4520 San Bernardo . You will find a complete stock of school uniforms for both boys and girls of all ages. Uniforms for girls include, pants, skirts, and dresses as well as white or blue shirts as required by all school districts. For the boys
Courtesy Eddie Zavala, Congressman Cuellar announces more than $1.7 million for three college programs WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Henry Cuellar, TX-28, announced that Laredo Community College has received a total of $1,782,888 in federal funds to help support three programs at the institution that will specifically benefit students and the business and industry sectors.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Weather permitting, on-going construction on several of Laredo’s industrial street projects will include several closures, starting August 23, 2010. The City of Laredo contractor will coordinate with area businesses to maintain access. The traveling public should slow down, drive with extreme caution, and observe all safety signs, traffic control devices and flaggers
Jeanette Cantu Appears in Court Courtesy Monica Garcia, The Office of the District Attorney reports that defendant Jeanette Cantu appeared in the 49th District Court for a capias hearing. The Honorable Judge Joe Lopez appointed local attorney Jose Arce to serve as Cantu’s defense attorney. Immediately upon his appointment, Arce requested a bond reduction for
Courtesy Monica Garcia, The Office of District Attorney Isidro R. Alaniz reports that Efrain Colindres was indicted late Tuesday, August 17th by a grand jury in the 341st District Court in the murder of his stepdaughter, Ana Isabel Chavez. Colindres is formally accused of having stabbed his stepdaughter six times with a kitchen knife on
