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Courtesy Larry Sanchez, Webb County Commissioner of Precinct 1 Frank Sciaraffa will be hosting the official groundbreaking ceremony today for the second phase of La Presa Park Project on . The groundbreaking will start at today at 9:30 a.m. at La Presa Community Center. The park project will be constructed on an eight acre tract and
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX—The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) is inviting the public to join an innovative and exciting Diabetes Education Prevention initiative “Healthy Living/Viviendo Mejor”. This is the third cycle to help increase prevention, awareness, reduce risks of diabetes and its complications and improve diabetes self management to prevent this illness, which
(Laredo, Tx)-The Laredo Wolves Girls Basketball Team made their debut this past Saturday at the Lady Longhorns Invitational. The newly formed team consists of 4th grade elementary students from Alicia Ruiz Elementary, J.C. Martin Elementary and Kawas Elementary. The team includes 17 girls in total. The fourth grade bracket in the tournament included four teams
(Laredo, Tx)- Mariscos El Pescador hosted children from Sacred Heart Childrens Home yesterday afternoon to a sit down lunch in observance of Dia del Niño. The event took place at their location on South Zapata Hwy. The children enjoyed a Lil’ Sailors Boat which is the restaurants signature menu item for children 12 and under.
LISD’s Department of Financial Management receives national budget award Courtesy Armando Treviño, For the fourth year in a row the Laredo Independent School District has been awarded the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award. This recognition is given by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada. The award represents a significant achievement
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Winning photo will be on the cover of the AT&T Yellow Pages Phone Book (Laredo, TX ) This year’s 4th Annual Spring Break Kite Festival was an array of sights: children enjoying the carnival rides; families camped out under tents enjoying their picnics; kids oohing and aahing at the petting zoo; and most
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Day-long event concludes with Poetry Festival celebration (Laredo, TX ) Next Saturday, April 28, 2012, the Laredo Public Library will celebrate the Mexican holiday, Dia de los Niños, with a series of activities and events that celebrate the Mexican culture through the eyes of a child – in books, en libros. Thanks
Courtesy Steve Harmon, The Beaumont Foundation of America has announced the establishment of a $100,00scholarship endowment at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) that honors Carlos and Judith Zaffirini and is dedicated to providing scholarship assistance to first-generation TAMIU students. The announcement was made Tuesday, 19 April, 2012 at TAMIU’s Helen Richter Watson Gallery in
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry on Monday seized more than two tons of alleged marijuana hidden in a commercial truck. The seizure occurred on April 16, 2011 during an examination conducted at the World Trade Bridge import lot. A CBP officer
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry on Tuesday seized alleged methamphetamine valued at $425,000. The seizure occurred on April 17, 2012 during a routine examination at Lincoln-Juarez Bridge . A CBP officer referred a 2001 Chevy Tahoe driven by a 28-year-old U.S. citizen
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