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COURTESY CARMEN RENDON, (Laredo, Texas)-Read Across America is the National Education Association’s signature literacy program that was created 18 years ago. It was made possible through collaborative efforts of the Dr. Seuss Enterprises and Random House Children’s publishing. The Students of Centeno Elementary rallied at their School library to kick-off the celebration. They received a
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-Spring Break for college students usually means nearby beaches, but a select group of Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) students have different shores in mind…Eastern Europe to be exact. TAMIU’s common reading program, known as “Reading the Globe” will lead 15 students and six faculty-staff members on a study-travel program reflective
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-During the week of February 23, Author Matt de La Peña visited all five UISD high school campuses to discuss how he became an avid reader, and his beginnings as a writer of poetry and novels. To date, the author has written six critically-acclaimed young adult novels (including Mexican WhiteBoy, The
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Congratulations are in order for the creative and talented UIL film team from Lyndon B. Johnson High School. The group earned 3rd place in Division 2 for their documentary (Rise), at this year’s UIL Young Filmmakers Festival. Rise is about a young filmmaker who embarks on a journey to discover what
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-United ISD’s Communications and Public Relationsteams attended the Texas School Public Relations Association (TSPRA), 2015 Star Awards Celebration, in San Antonio,Texas on February 25, 2015. The departments garnered a combined total of 17 acknowledgments for publications, photos, newsletters, campaigns and other projects. The awards encompassed 3 Crystal Commendations, 4 Gold Star,
Courtesy Edward Milan, (Laredo, Tx)-Traffic inconvenience at 1100 block of Flores Ave on Tuesday March 3, 2015 from 6 PM until 8:00 PM. (see attached). We ask motorist to slow down and follow signs along Flores Ave. between Moctezuma St and Washington St. The Roofing Contractor is Aftermath Roofing and the contact is Dora Guerra
Courtesy Laredo Energy Arena, Laredo, TX – The Laredo Energy Arena welcomed the famous George Lopez tonight. Despite the cold-rainy weather, the arena filled quickly with fans as that were enthusiastic to see him live. The night opened up with a full ensemble of mariachi that serenaded guests as they took their seats. The stop
Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Laredo Field Office this week held a briefing aimed at providing transportation industry representatives employing drivers with B1/B2 laser visas with a better understanding of cabotage to help ensure compliance with federal immigration laws and regulations. “We interact with our partners in the transportation industry
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-CenterPoint Energy crews have closed the 1300 block of Davis Street between Scott and Coke for a gas leak repair. Please follow all detour signs. The closures will last approximately all day today, FRIDAY, February 20, 2015. Contact CenterPoint Energy at (800) 427-7142 for more information.
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Discusses need for stricter child predator laws, more funding for border security Laredo, TX (Webb County) – Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar, together with more than 120 Sheriffs from across the state, congregated at the Capitol in Austin on Wednesday in an effort to rally support from Legislators as the 84th Texas
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