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Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)- The United Independent School District Board of Trustees and Superintendent Roberto J. Santos are pleased to announce Carmen Amparo Pompa as the new Director of Bilingual Education/ESL/Dual and Foreign Language Program. The announcement was made during last night’s regular Board meeting. As the Administrator of the program, Pompa will continue to:
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo mayor and council members host Texas-sized soft opening for the Max A. Mandel Municipal Golf Course, a Robert Trent Jones, II signature design (Laredo, TX ) Today, City of Laredo leaders officially opened the Robert Trent Jones, II signature design Max A. Mandel Municipal Golf Course, with a ceremonial
Courtesy Eloy Vega, Doctors Regional Cancer Treatment Center to celebrate 25th Anniversary (Laredo, TX ) Mayor Raul G. Salinas joined other community leaders, physicians and cancer survivors as Doctors Hospital of Laredo and the team at the Doctors Regional Cancer Treatment Center celebrated its 25th anniversary at a beautiful ceremony this morning. Mayor Salinas presented
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Zombie-themed event includes appearance by Morbid Mike, a zombie make-up artist (Laredo, TX ) Brains. Usually, they want your brains. The zombies, that is. However, at the Zombie Book Swap for Teens, hosted by the Laredo Public Library Teen Library Advisory Board on Thursday, October 18, 2012, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
Courtesy Maribel Valdez, (Laredo, Tx)- The Laredo Independent School District dedicated its non-traditional high school to long-time board member Jose A. Valdez. A ceremony was held last Friday at the school which is currently at the former Lamar Middle campus. The school serves as a safe haven for secondary school students who are at risk of
Courtesy TxDot, Study explores options for passenger rail service between Oklahoma City and South Texas AUSTIN, TX — The idea of using rail as an option to address highway congestion moves one step closer to reality this month as the Texas Department of Transportation kicks off a two-year study to explore the possibility of passenger rail
Courtesy Maribel Valdez, (Laredo, Tx)- Students at Dovalina Elementary School set a record and are making literacy history. For their efforts, the school is being listed in the Scholastic Book of World Records. While athletes prepared for the 2012 Summer Olympics, at Dovalina kids were busy reading and competing in their own challenge, the Scholastic Summer
Courtesy Dan Moushon, DURHAM, NC – The American Association announced today that the contract of Laredo Lemurs LHP Matt Way has been purchased by the Arizona Diamondbacks. Way (pictured) had a solid 2012 season for the Lemurs. The Sitka, AK resident had a 10-7 record with a 3.98 ERA in 21 games pitched. In 128.1
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers this week seized nearly 100 pounds of undeclared cheese hidden in a vehicle driven by a local woman. The seizure occurred on Saturday, Oct. 6 at Gateway to the Americas Bridge . A CBP officer referred a Ford Windstar driven by
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)- A private contractor will be closing the right shoulder and sidewalk at the 600 block of San Bernardo Avenue between Farragut Street and Hidalgo Street from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., tomorrow Thursday, October 11. The closure is for an a/c unit change out. Motorists and pedestrians are cautioned to avoid
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