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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – Influenza and respiratory illness season is here. The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) would like to remind the public that along with FLU, there are also other respiratory illnesses (colds, allergies, bronchitis, and other respiratory viruses). The good news for FLU is that the vaccine gives adequate protection
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Lace up those sneakers and join the United Independent School District at the 3rd Annual “Let’s Move for Scholars” Run, Walk, Zumbathon, and Health Fair! The fun-filled event takes place on January 11, 2014 at the Student Activity Complex located at 5208 Santa Claudia Lane. On-site registration for both events is from
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced today that Noel Sanchez Jr., formerly the Deputy Commander for the South Texas Campaign, will serve as Acting Director, Field Operations for Laredo Field Office. Sanchez succeeds Eugenio Garza, Jr. who retired Jan. 3 after completing 42 years of federal service. “I am excited
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-D. E. L. Connor, the author of a new Fantasy Romance novel, “Spirit Warriors: The Concealing,” will conduct a book signing and discussion on Tuesday, Jan. 7 from 5 – 7 p.m. in the Texas A&M International University Book Store, located in the Senator Judith Zaffrini Student Success Center The novel,
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-This week City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas visited with the elderly at Santa Maria Adult Day Care Center, to recognize and congratulate them for their 15 years of service to the community. “I want to recognize the facility for their years of service to our community, especially, for their
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-With the holidays now fading to memory, students’ thoughts can turn to Spring Semester at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU). Classes begin Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. Registration is underway online. The Spring 2014 Schedule, with dynamic scheduling options for undergraduate and graduate students, is now active on Uonline or by visiting
Courtesy Raul Leal, Go slow and prepare to merge to open lane LAREDO, TX – Weather permitting on Sunday, January 5, 2014 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., a single lane closure of IH 35 southbound between Loop 20 and Shiloh Blvd. will be in effect to facilitate removal and replacement of an overhead dynamic
Courtesy Joe Baeza, (Laredo, Tx)-As we near the end of the year the Laredo Police Department reminds the community to spread the word amongst friends, family and neighbors to never fire a gun into the air under any circumstances. Fired projectiles (bullets) that are fired into the atmosphere return back to the earth with
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Four U.I.S.D. students were among those celebrated as “Youths of the Month” for December 2013. This month’s ceremony was hosted by St. Augustine High School. The monthly programs recognizes local high school students who excel in academics and participate in extracurricular and community service activities. Teachers and counselors nominate students for the honor.
Courtesy TxDot, AUSTIN, TX – Texas Transportation Commission Chairman Ted Houghton commented today on the departure of Texas Department of Transportation Executive Director Phil Wilson: “Phil has directed a number of significant changes and improvements in operations at TxDOT during his two years as executive director. His leadership, strategic skills, business acumen and ability to
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