Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo Engineering Department notifies the community of temporary construction work along John B. Alexander Parkway. Starting today, crews will be constructing six concrete speed tables at three locations between Del Mar and Shakespeare Ln, Shakespeare Ln and Mayela Dr., and Mark Twain Dr. and University Blvd.

Courtesy Andres Garcia, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo announces the closure of all administrative offices in observance of the New Year’s Holiday on Friday, December 30, 2022 and Monday, January 2, 2023. All services will resume to normal operation hours on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Various operations and services will continue to be

Courtesy Oscar Gomez, (Laredo, TX December 19,2022) This Wednesday December 21, 2022, EL METRO invites the community to Grinchmas at EL METRO Transit Center. Located at 1301 Farragut St. Event will start at 1:00pm to 3:00pm, There will be Hot Chocolate, cookies, pictures with Santa and The Grinch. This event is FREE and open to

Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas — The City of Laredo Traffic Department notifies the community of a new traffic signal at the intersection of Del Mar Boulevard and Broadcrest Drive. This light will be placed on ALL RED flash starting on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 10:00 AM The traffic signals will be activated and

Courtesy Oscar Gomez, (Laredo, TX December 12, 2022) In observance of the Christmas and New Year’s Holidays, EL METRO will operate on the following schedule: SATURDAY, DEC. 24 (CHRISTMAS EVE) Fixed Route & El Lift will operate on a regular schedule. SUNDAY, DEC. 25 (CHRISTMAS DAY) Fixed Route – No Service EL METRO Paratransit (El

Courtesy Andres Garcia, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo announces the closure of all administrative offices in observance of Veterans Day on Friday, November 11, 2022. All services will resume to regular schedule on Monday, November 14. Certain operations and services will continue to be offered, as indicated below: Solid Waste Services There will

Courtesy Oscar Gomez, (Laredo, TX)- In Observance of Veterans Day on Friday November 11, 2022 El Metro will operate with the following Schedule: Friday November 11, 2022 • Fixed Route – Regular Schedule • El Lift/Paratransit Service –Regular Schedule • Administrative Office & Customer Service – Closed Administrative office and Customer Service will resume regular

Courtesy Andres Garcia, LAREDO, Texas – The City of Laredo and Council Member for District 4, Alberto Torres, Jr., invite residents in District 4 to a Town Hall Meeting/Meet & Greet on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will take place at Chaparral Park, located at 800 Chaparral St., an area recently

Courtesy Andres Garcia, Laredo, Texas –Students from area schools and adults 18 and over are invited to submit original poems for the 19th Annual Laredo Poetry Festival. This year’s central theme is “Living on the Border,” but participants may submit work on any theme or topic they wish to write about. Contestants will be divided