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Courtesy Veronica Cantu, The object of playing the game is really quite simple, but mastering this game is a totally different story. We’re talking about the game of chess! And for any student in 3rd through 8th grade interested in playing the game or learning new strategies, the upcoming Chess Camp to be hosted by
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, On Wednesday, the U.S. Congress voted on final passage of the “Jaime Zapata Border Enforcement Security Task Force Act.” The bi-partisan legislation was authored by Laredo congressman U. S. Representative Henry Cuellar and incoming Homeland Security Chair Michael McCaul (R-Tx). The legislation amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish within
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)- The Texas A&M International University Lamar Bruni Vergara has an early present for its visitors – a new show, the return of some older holiday shows and Wednesday and Thursday showings during December. The new holiday shows run through Friday, Dec. 21. The newest feature at the Planetarium is
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)-In association with Junior Achievement (JA), over 40 students from Nixon High School will volunteer for the day today to teach students at Ryan Elementary School the JA curriculum. The students will teach the basics of economics, financial literacy and entrepreneurship during the Ryan Elementary JA-in-a-Day event.
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)- Laredo Independent School District Library and Media Services Department recently extended library hours at all three of its comprehensive high schools. In an ongoing effort to raise student achievement, the district has extended library hours to allow students the opportunity to read, focus on assignments, work on projects, do research, and
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – Please join the City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) for a Day of Remembrance; “Getting to Zero,” a special event to commemorate World AIDS Day. “AIDS continues to be a public health concern even though there have been great strides in AIDS treatment and management” said Dr. Hector F.
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, WASHINGTON – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Deputy Commissioner David V. Aguilar announced today the expansion of the Centers of Excellence and Expertise (CEE), which will create six new centers in 2013 for the Agriculture & Prepared Products; Apparel, Footwear & Textiles; Base Metals; Consumer Products & Mass
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, LAREDO, TEXAS – Faced with a steady onslaught of Black Friday and Thanksgiving weekend traffic, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers maintained their vigilance and uncovered more than 27 alleged violations of immigration law over a 72-hour period. One of the more notable cases occurred on Saturday, Nov.
Courtesy Timothy A. Franciscus-Timm, (Laredo, Tx)-The City of Laredo and the Laredo International Airport are proud to announce that Aeromexico Airlines will begin daily service from Laredo, Texas to Monterrey, Mexico beginning December 14, 2012. The aircraft used for this daily service will be the Embraer 145, Regional Jet with a capacity of 50 passengers. This
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-Students and faculty at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) will have an opportunity to learn about the University’s commitment to service learning at the first “Service Learning Expo,” scheduled Tuesday, Nov. 27 from 10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom. Dr. Marcela Uribe, TAMIU program director, service learning
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