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Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)-Students and staff members of Borchers Elementary (UISD) celebrated and honored veterans, for their patriotism, love of country, willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good. Honored Veterans were family members of the students of Borchers Elementary. The celebration lineup included performances by Kinder Students, choir performance, and the Boy Scouts
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-Once again, it’s that time of year to help the less fortunate children of this community have a wonderful Christmas. “While for many, the holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year, there are countless more young children in Laredo who do not get to experience the joy and
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)- Public Works Crews will be constructing two concrete valley gutters at the intersection of Convent and Sanchez, starting tomorrow, Thursday, November 6, 2013 and continuing until Sunday, November 10, 2013. Sanchez will remain open but Convent north and south bound will be closed at the intersection. Drivers are asked to
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Nine UISD middle school students were named as Outstanding 8th graders for the month of November 2013. These top performing middle school studentswere honored for their academic excellence, participating in projects that benefit our community and serving as good role models. This month’s event was held at Salvador Garcia Middle School.
(Laredo, Tx)-Mariscos El Pescador and LaredoBuzz.Com teamed up once again this time for an early Veterans Day Celebration. The event was held in conjunction with local veterans groups , The Texas National Guard and area high school R.O.T.C. programs. El Pescador extended an invitation for a 50% discount to all local veterans. Military documentaries were
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-Last week, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas welcomed representatives from new businesses opened in Laredo. Said Mayor Salinas to the new businesses: “This program was designed to highlight Laredo’s thriving business climate and all of you here today are evidence to this current state of affairs in our city.
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Borderplex contest winners will receive prizes, pizza party, good feeling they helped Laredo environment Laredo, TX— The 21st Annual Borderplex Directory Recycling Contest once again pitted local schools against each other in a friendly competition to see who could collect the most outdated phone books. The directories have been collected and
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas recently recognized John B. Alexander High School Senior Armando Soto, III, for participating in the United Senate Page program in the nation’s capital under the sponsorship of Senator John Cornyn. Mayor Salinas and Armando traded stories of their time and Washington, D.C., while Mayor
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Congratulations are in order for Trautmann Elementary students who earned first place in the 21st Annual Borderplex Directory Recycling Contest. The contest challenged our local public and private schools to see which could collect the most outdated phone books for recycling. This year, 34 campuses collected a total 19,508 phone books,
Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry seized yet another large quantity of alleged crystal methamphetamines when they intercepted 114 pounds of the alleged narcotic in one single enforcement action. The large quantity of methamphetamines is valued at over $3.6 million. “CBP officers have
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