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Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Texas)_The City of McAllen has stood on the sidelines long enough, laughing at the outlandish claims coming from cities just up the road from the Rio Grande Valley and has decided to do something about it. For over a year now, cities such as San Antonio, Dallas, Houston and even, ahem…Austin,
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection at Laredo Port of Entry advised that in anticipation of heavy traffic for Mexico’s Independence Day holiday weekend, northbound vehicular traffic processed at Gateway to the Americas Bridge will be SENTRI/Trusted Traveler only from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 15. “We anticipate large
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – As many public employees enjoyed the long Labor Day weekend, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at World Trade Bridge maintained their vigilance and seized another significant poly-drug load containing methamphetamine, heroin and Fentanyl valued at $2.9 million. “While many people took advantage of Labor Day sales this weekend,
Courtesy Laura D. Garcia McAllen, Tx– September is National Library Card Sign Up Month and the McAllen Public Library wants to make sure community members have the most powerful card of all – a FREE library card. Stop by any MPL location to open a free library card account today. Patron account specialists will be available
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Name change reflective of reach, impact and influence of participants and attendance to the local literary event (McAllen, Texas)-McAllen Public Library is kicking off its fifth annual book festival with an exciting name change: South Texas Book Festival. Formerly known as McAllen Book Festival, the South Texas Book Festival will take place
Courtesy Laura D. Garcia, McAllen, Tx– McAllen is back in the national spotlight. A recent LawnStarter analysis indicates community members cited a variety of elements that made them proud to call themselves McAllen residents. “There is no better measure of quality of life and what your city is all about than how your citizens feel about
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry recently seized over $600,000 in cocaine in one enforcement action. “This seizure demonstrates a great example of teamwork from our CBP officers,” said Port Director Albert Flores, Laredo Port of Entry. “Our
Courtesy Margie Garza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Field Operations officers at the Laredo Port of Entry on Thursday apprehended a North Texas man who had turned himself in to face a pending felony warrant on a murder charge. “Our frontline officers have a sworn duty to uphold our border security mission
Courtesy Margie Garza, LAREDO, Texas –U.S. Customs and Border Protection at Laredo Port of Entry advised that effective Monday, Aug. 20 northbound vehicular traffic processed at Gateway to the Americas Bridge will be SENTRI/Trusted Traveler only from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. during weekday mornings. “In order to provide greater service to our Trusted Traveler program
Courtesy Diego Hernandez, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry recently seized $159,000 in heroin hidden within a vehicle. “I congratulate the CBP officers for their vigilance and dedication to the border security mission,” said (A) Port Director Eugene Crawford, Laredo Port
