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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, LAREDO, TX– It is spring! and before celebrating special occasions like Easter, Passover and graduation, the City of Laredo Health Department is providing food safety tips to reduce the risk of foodborne illness. While eggs are used all year ’round, they are especially important for many spring and summertime activities. They are
Courtesy Richard Pauza, This year, Bring Your Child to Work Day celebrates its 21th year anniversary as millions of youth and adults look ahead, as this year’s theme, “Plant a Seed, Grow a Future,” suggests that an even bigger and brighter future lies ahead for all our nation’s daughters and sons. It reminds our youth
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Derek Esparza, a senior at United High School (U.H.S.), recently signed a Letter of Intent to play football at Cisco College in Cisco, Texas. Derek has played football at United High School for the past four years, during which he has earned multiple accolades including Quarterback All-District First Team and All-City
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)- Renowned trumpeter Mary Elizabeth Bowden will share the stage with pianist Dr. Joachim Reinhuber in the final Master Performers @ TAMIU Recital Wednesday, April 16 at 7:30 p.m. in the Texas A&M International University Center for fine and Performing Arts Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public.
Courtesy Rafael Benavides, LAREDO, Texas – Pepe Aguilar put on a great performance Saturday at the SMG-managed Laredo Energy Arena. The San Antonio-born, internationally-known mariachi, banda and ranchera music singer-songwriter performed in front of a packed house in Laredo where fans were eagerly expecting him since his last concert only a few years ago. With
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – By their presence at a recent retirement luncheon, U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees past and present this week honored Operations Specialist Raquel Sepulveda for her combined total of 39 years of federal service. Ms. Sepulveda will be retiring from federal service on May 3, 2014. “We applaud Raquel
Courtesy Steve Harmon, Daytona Beach, FL — In only their second national competition, the members of the Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) Cheerleading Squad placed first in their Division at the NCA College National Championship finals, All Girl Intermediate II Friday in Daytona Beach, FL. The 20-member TAMIU squad bested teams from Maryland, Michigan, New
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)- In March, students from the United High School Graphic Design program competed at SkillsUSA Texas competition in Corpus Christi. Six students were recognized for their talents and creativity in the Advertising Design field. Student Amy Gutierrez received State Superior. She also garnered State of Texas Best of Show for her
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-The United High School Model United Nations Club attended the national conference in New York and brought back several awards. Of over 1,400 students who attended, Esteban Elizondo, Darren Garcia, Enrique Mejia, and Daniel Mendez were recognized as delegates and won the “Best Delegation Award.” Only 12 students at the conference
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-United high school (U.H.S.) senior and soccer player Cesar Guerrero Jr. was beaming with Longhorn pride as he inscribed his name to a Letter of Intent from Texas A&M International University (TAMIU). The momentous occasion took place in the campus library, where Cesar was accompanied by his family, teammates, coaches and
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