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CBP Officers Seize over $400,000 in Marijuana at World Trade Bridge

Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at World Trade Bridge discovered $414,000 worth in marijuana in a shipment of fresh produce. “This seizure was an excellent interception from our CBP officers,” said Port Director Gregory Alvarez, Laredo Port of Entry. The officer’s attention to detail and utilization of technology

Nighttime lane closures at I69-FM 1472 intersection in Laredo for traffic signal upgrade work

Prepare to stop and drive safely thru intersection Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, TX – Effective tonight, January 5, 2016, Austin Traffic will be conducting nighttime work at the intersection of I69 and FM1472 in Laredo/Webb County to upgrade the traffic signal at said intersection. Contractor will be closing one lane at a time for about 45

Bonnie Garcia’s First Annual Dual Language Showcase Celebrates Mexican Culture and the Holidays

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Bonnie Garcia elementary school recently held its first Dual Language Showcase for Kindergarten, 1st and 2ndgrade students. The curriculum based event was tied into the Christmas holiday season, and featured poetry and music performed by 1st and 2nd grade students. Kindergarten students were attired in colorful folkloric attire, and sampled cuisine native to particular

Malakoff Student Garners Award for Artwork

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-During the week of December 14, 2015 Andrea Solis, 3rd grader student at Dr. M. E. Malakoff Elementary School took First Place in the 3rd grade division Best of Show title for 2015.  Solis’ music and fine arts teacher is Jacqueline Pena. Congratulations to Ms. Solis for her great work!

Malakoff Elementary PBIS Champions!

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Malakoff elementary school is proud to share this photograph of their their PBIS Students Of The Month for December 2015!  PBIS (Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports), is a district-wide initiative that focuses on proactive strategies for teaching and supporting appropriate student behaviors. This group of students has demonstrated an excellent understanding

Christmas Shopping Spree for UISD Students

Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-UISD’s underprivileged students from Trautmann middle, United middle and Clark middle shopped this Christmas season at local Target store all thanks to UISD Board President, Javier Montemayor, Jr., Webb County Commissioner, John Galo and Justice Peace, Pct. 4, Jose “Pepe” Salinas.  Students received a $50 Target gift card to be used for

Laredo Monster Jam® Tickets Now Available

Courtesy Jorge Quijano,  $ 9.00 Kids’ Tickets for Monster Jam at Laredo Energy Arena (Laredo, TX – December 17, 2015) – Feld Motor Sports® announced today that tickets for Monster Jam®, the world’s premier Monster Jam truck series, are now on sale. Monster Jam events are affordably priced for the whole family with kids tickets starting at $9.00. Tickets

Alexander High School Holds Career Day

Courtesy Veronica Cantu,   (Laredo, Texas)-Hundreds of students at Alexander High School may have found their future career    interest on December 17, 2015 at the school’s annual Career Day. Career Day was    hosted by the AHS Counseling Department, in which they successfully brought in    more than 100 professionals from throughout the city. 

Laredo Swarm Do It Again

Courtesy Jorge Quijano, (LAREDO, TEXAS )– Again, undefeated Laredo Swarm win big! This time against the San Antonio Hurricanes on Wed., Dec. 23 at the Laredo Energy Arena.“Another great win for us today and I couldn’t be more pleased with the guys,” Head Coach William Gates said.  The Swarm led the game with the first

Supervisory Agriculture Specialist Retires After 43.75 Years of Federal Service

Courtesy Richard Pauza,  Laredo, Texas –Supervisory Agriculture Specialist Amando D. Garcia has donned his uniform for the final time after an impressive career of 43 years and 10 months of federal service. His coworkers have honored the occasion with a celebratory luncheon at the Agricultural Quarantine Inspection office at World Trade Bridge. “Mando has served

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