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Courtesy Carmen Rendon, The students of United High School gathered in their gymnasium and cheered on their special guests from PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay. The directors were on hand to announce United High School as the 1st place winners of the “Score For Your School” award and present them with a $10,000 check. The PepsiCo Frito-Lay’s Fall 2013 “Score For Your School
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas, McDonald’s owner Mike Marasco and Brodita of Z-93 and Dave Gonzalez of Big Buck Country, visited the residents of the Senior Citizens’ Home, located at 602 Jarvis, to deliver gifts collected during their stint on the McDonald’s rooftop last week. Gifts included gift cards and
Courtesy Alex Meyer, Los Obispos Middle School students and staff held a campus-wide toy drive for pediatric oncology patients at Doctor’s Hospital Providence Health Center. The gifts were delivered on December 19, 2013. All of the students involved in the toy drive are members of the Gregg Plitt fan club. Plitt, who visited the Los
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas was on hand earlier this afternoon to help welcome a family to the rest stop. On hand was Mexican Consul Miguel Angel Isidro, as well as Blasita Lopez, Convention & Visitors Bureau Director, and the mechanic who donates his time to help the paisanos get
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, Junior Achievement Program Manager Tonie Martinez was at Dr. Henry Cuellar Elementary School this morning teaching students about the importance of education and saving for the future. This was just one of the many lessons Martinez and volunteers of the program conducted at the school. Lessons of the Junior Achievement program focus
Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)- If health and fitness are among your resolutions for the New Year, then the United Independent School District invites you to join them at the 3rd Annual Let’s Move for Scholars event to be held January 11, 2014 at the Johnson Student Activity Complex located at 5208 Santa Claudia Lane. Participants can
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-On December 12, the Webb County Sheriff’s Department’s Deputy Santa program brought holiday merriment into the lives of 160 UISD elementary school students with a holiday party at the Peter Piper’s Pizza location on Guadalupe street. Each student received four game tokens, a pizza lunch and a gift from Santa and the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX –The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) wants to remind the public to refrain from supporting illegal food vendors and illegal food products in our area, especially during this holiday season in order to prevent food-borne illnesses such as infections, food poisoning and gastrointestinal diseases. It is important to remember
Courtesy Yanira Deleon, The office of the District Attorney reports a guilty verdict for William Henry Johnson. On February 17, 2012 William Henry Johnson, who is originally from Phoenix, Arizona, shot 39-year-old Clarence Bruce Krusen, north of the city at the 14700 block of Atlanta Drive. Johnson shot Krusen to death and seriously wounded Roberto
Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-Tuesday evening an auto pedestrian accident was reported to police. A male victim identified as Joshua Perez, was in serious condition with severe internal bodily injuries. The patient was about to be flown to a San Antonio hospital for further treatment for his injuries. Preliminary information from the Patrol Supervisor is that
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