Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of March.
Good morning, Laredo.
🎓 Education
On Monday, Mar. 2, the UISD Board of Trustees met at 5:15 p.m. in boardroom on Lindenwood Dr to review budget cuts including proposals to reduce work days and adjust teacher and staff pay—school closures were not discussed.
The public submitted comment forms 10 minutes early for three-minute speaking opportunities.
🏛️ Government
The Mexican Consulate in Laredo said that major tourist areas in Mexico remain safe for spring break travel, noting that airports in Vallarta and Guadalajara are open.
Officials advise visitors to follow common safety practices as they explore the country.
Residents receiving water from Webb County Utilities may notice a chlorine-like smell and taste—an effect of the free-chlorine conversion running from March 1 to March 16; officials say the water remains safe for use.
🎉 Laredo Events
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Omar Espizosa Concert
8:30 p.m. — Taqueria Coyutla — Ticket details available — Experience the innovative rhythms and melodious voice of Omar Espizosa in an unforgettable Latin music concert.
Family Storytime
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. — Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy an interactive storytime experience with your child through songs and stories.
Storytime at Fasken Branch Library
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Barbara Fasken Branch Library — Free entry — Enjoy a special storytelling time designed for caregivers and children aged 14 and under.
Toddler Art Program
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. — Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library — Free entry — Engage in a delightful interactive time with your child through art and storytelling.
Baby Storytime
11:00 a.m. — Barbara Fasken Branch Library — Free entry — Engage in a delightful session of stories and interactive fun with your little ones.
Storytime for Parents and Children
10:30 a.m. — Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy interactive storytime experiences designed to engage parents and children together.
The Iron Giant Screening
8:30-10:30 p.m. — Sunset Drive-In Cinema — $25 per car — Experience the heartwarming tale of a boy and his giant robot friend under the Texas stars.
🏠 Laredo Real Estate
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