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Courtesy Veronica Cantu, Cancer survivors and United Independent School District employees, Terry Alvarado and Marta Flores, joined City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas and other community partners to help proclaim the month of October as “Breast Cancer Awareness Month.” To help promote awareness of cancer, the school district will have a Districtwide “Pink Cancer
Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)- Two Hundred sixty-four law enforcement officers recently graduated from the FBI National Academy Program at Quantico, Virginia. During the 250th Session of the National Academy consisted of men and women from 49 states. Included in this elite group of law enforcement professionals was Laredo P.D.’s Sergeant Manuel Maciel. Included in this
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, UISD Staff Members recently sorted school uniforms which were donated by Izod and J.C. Penney and were distributed to schools for students in need. Pictured front from left to right are: Family Services Coordinator Liz Raymond and Secretary J.J. Ringwood. Standing in the back from left to right are Support Services Staff
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) wants to remind the public many pets remain unvaccinated for rabies. This puts the public at risk of a very serious potentially mortal disease for humans and pets. We urge everyone to vaccinate their pets as soon as possible, either at their
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, Alexander High School Teacher and Student Council Sponsor Guillermo “Memo” Moreno , Student Council Vice President Ariana Pedraza and Student Activity Coordinator Laura Garcia pose for a photo as they finalize the details of the school’s upcoming Pink Cancer Awareness Day. The “Celebrating Life” Event will be held at 9:00 a.m. on
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, UISD Board Member Pat Campos recently visited Alexander High School where she helped eligible students and employees register for the upcoming election in November. The deadline to register is October 9, 2012. Pictured is Campos placing an “I registered to vote sticker” on Isaac Garza, a senior at Alexander High School .
By Deputy Commissioner David V. Aguilar “Last night, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection family suffered the loss of Border Patrol Agent Nicholas J. Ivie at the hands of criminals operating on the border near Naco , Arizona . Another agent was also wounded and was treated at a local hospital. Agent Ivie died in
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)- On Wednesday October 3, 2012 from 9:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m., R&G Plumbing will be closing 2916 and 2918 Garfield Street between Canada Avenue and New York Avenue to make a new sewer line service and twelve additional water meters Motorists and pedestrians are cautioned to avoid the construction area completely and
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas met with Vice-President Joseph Biden last week at a reception in honor of Hispanic Heritage month. “It was an honor to visit with the Vice-President Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, in their home. They both made me feel most welcomed,” Mayor Salinas stated.
LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry on Thursday kept vigilant watch in the World Trade Bridge cargo lot and seized two loads of cocaine valued at nearly $1 million, one from a Free and Secure Trade (FAST) driver, in two separate enforcement actions. The
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