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Rep. Raymond’s Bill Allowing Schools to Recognize Merry Christmas Passes House

Courtesy David Leo, (Autsin, Texas)-Rep. Richard Peña Raymond, Chairman of the House Committee on Human Services, passed a bill unanimously 147-0 out of the Texas House of Representatives that authorizes public school districts to recognize traditional winter celebrations like Christmas and Hanukkah. It also allows district personnel to offer traditional greetings like “Merry Christmas” and

PHOTO RECAP: LBV Inner City Branch Library Ribbon-Cutting

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-City of Laredo celebrated the newest addition to its family of libraries with the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Lamar Bruni Vergara Inner City Branch Library, formerly the technical recreation center.  With 48 computers, Internet access, over 6,500 books and magazines, computer classes, free WIFI, meeting rooms and story hours, this facility

CBP Agriculture Specialists at South Texas Ports of Entry Ensure Mother’s Day Plants and Flowers are Disease and Pest Free

Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection,  Laredo, Texas – With Mother’s Day celebrations looming this weekend, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists working at South Texas ports of entry are busy making sure that personal and commercial importations of flowers are free from insects, pests and diseases that could harm the agricultural and floral

WITH PHOTOS: PHOTO RECAP: Mayor Salinas Visits New Moms, Delivers Roses

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)_Yesterday, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas stopped by Doctors Hospital to deliver roses to new moms, in anticipation of their first Mother’s Day.  Said Salinas, “I always remember my sweet mother on this holiday, so I just want to make sure I take time to congratulate these new moms

Cigarroa High School Inducts Toro Legends

Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)- Cigarroa High School inducted former Cigarroa High School alumni as members into their Toro Legends during a ceremony held yesterday morning at the Cigarroa High School gym.  The induction ceremony recognized 11 individuals for their outstanding achievements and contributions as distinguished graduates of Cigarroa High School. The recipients were presented with

Council Members Look to Create Neighborhood Empowerment Zones in Districts III, VIII

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, The NEZ program saves money on construction and rehabilitation  Laredo, TX  The City of Laredo created the NEZ Program to improve City Council Districts III and VIII by encouraging private investment in housing, businesses, and services in NEZ areas.  The NEZ Program is the vehicle by which incentives like building permit fee

Private Construction Work Causes Lane Closure on Monterrey Avenue

Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-ACS Services will be closing down one lane of the 3900 block of Monterrey Avenue between San Pedro Street and Olive Street.   The lane closure starts Monday May 6, 2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.  If possible, please use alternative routes to avoid congestion and delays.  For more information contact

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