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(Laredo, Tx)-In September as students began their school year within the Laredo Independent School District (L.I.S.D), Sheriff Martin Cuellar presented a pilot program that would motivate students of six L.I.S.D. schools to increase attendance numbers. The School Attendance Matters Program (SAM) of the Webb County Sheriff’s Office kicked off and throughout the year, students were
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Initiative hosted by City of Laredo Environmental Services and Health Departments, in cooperation with United I.S.D., intended to cut down on vector-borne diseases (Laredo, TX) Dengue, other potential health hazards Unsightly brown field dumping sites. Overpowering odors. Sometimes even, degradation of the river’s water quality. These are just a few of the potential health
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-Mayor Pro Tempore Cindy Liendo Espinoza and District VII Council Member Jorge Vera welcomed the Laredo Crime Stoppers as well as local law enforcement to City Hall to kick-off the annual Battle of the Badges BBQ Cook-Off and Motorcycle Scavenger Hunt. Joining them in the announcement of all event details (attached)
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Mayor Pro Tempore welcomed representatives from Doctors Hospital, Laredo Medical Center and Laredo Specialty Hospital to kick off National Hospital Week with a proclamation, highlighting the great work that all three do, taking care of the Laredo community to nurse them back to health. Laredo Medical Center CEO Tim Schmidt and Doctors
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, After four years at helm, Maldonado highlights crime rate reduction, efficiencies in department and increased federal awareness (Laredo, TX ) After four years as Chief of Police for the City of Laredo Police Department, Chief Carlos R. Maldonado has submitted his letter of intent to retire, effective June 22, 2012. Maldonado, a
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, The “Teens in the Driver Seat Organization” of the Vidal M. Trevino School of Communications and Fine Arts receives accolades today in Austin at the Texas State Capitol for the TDS Day during the Capitol event. The VMT organization was recognized for its contribution for raising awareness of safe teen driving by for the Texas Teens
Courtesy Roland De La Cruz, (Laredo, Tx)- The Lady Longhorns invite you to a one day tournament on Sunday May 20th at the United High School Gym team entry fee is $150 and it is open to all elementary school levels. Three game guarantee. Space is limited call Roland de La Cruz for more information at
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
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