SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Courtesy David Alegria, Laredo, TEXAS – Due to the winter weather emergency experienced during the previous week in the State of Texas, the City of Laredo announces a Declaration of Local Disaster. Per the Texas Disaster Act of 1975, this makes Mayor Pete Saenz the Emergency Management Director for the City of Laredo. Thus, he
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (McAllen, Texas)-Quinta Mazatlán is hosting author Lisa Kay Adam on Thursday, February 11, 202, 600 Sunset Drive, starting at 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on The Back Porch at Quinta Mazatlán. Adam has taken the whispered and fragmented words of the ancient Coahuiltecan peoples and expanded the meanings into poems and stories. Her
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas— On Thursday, February 11, 2021, city inspectors from various departments will be conducting a house-to-house campaign with property owners, concerning property maintenance and code violations in the District 7 area. Residents are being asked to do everything possible to clean-up their neighborhood of any unsightly conditions that may exist. The
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas — The City of Laredo Emergency Operation Center is preparing for the upcoming mass vaccination drives. As the City of Laredo requested large amounts of vaccines, we will be requiring additional help to be able to vaccinate as many people as possible in a safe and swift manner. For this
Courtesy David A. Alegria Laredo, TEXAS – The City of Laredo’s Health Department is pleased to announce that it has received an additional 5,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine for its eighth week of allocation, which will be the week of January 31 to February 6, 2021. Through this shipment, the Laredo Health Department will
(Laredo, Texas)-PROACTIVE EXPRESS LLC is currently hiring CDL Drivers with a minimum of 2 years of experience. They offer good pay and well maintained trucks. For more information on driver requirements and load destinations call PROACTIVE EXPRESS LLC at 956-242-3672.
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-United South high school 1997 alumni and 2017 League of Legend honoree Dr. Christopher E. Buckley (Sergeant First Class Buckley), made the Laredo community shine when he performed at the recent Presidential inauguration as part of the U.S. Army’s Herald Trumpets. The group serves as the official fanfare ensemble to the
Courtesy Noraida Negron, LAREDO, Texas – Council Member for District 5, Ruben Gutierrez, would like to recognize the hard work put into the newest art mural located at the Joe A. Guerra Public Library. Gutierrez also congratulates the mural artist, Abel Gonzalez, for the completion of this project and the passion he put behind it.
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, LAREDO, Texas— On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, the City of Laredo Solid Waste Department will be conducting a free Brush & Bulky Item Collection Service throughout District 6. All unwanted accumulations should be placed out for pickup no later than 7:00 a.m. Customers must place all bulky items at least 10 feet
Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, Texas – District Six Council Member Dr. Marte Martinez, who is also part of a team of surgeons at a local hospital, is the first council member to have the COVID-19 vaccine administered. “I am honored and privileged to receive the vaccine,” said Dr. Marte Martinez. “As frontline personnel begin to
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