Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of September.
Good morning, Laredo.
💼 Business
V&G Fine Spirits in South Laredo offers a 24 pack of 7 oz. imported Corona, Modelo, or Dos Equis for $19.99 plus tax when customers show the ad—an offer timed for fans gearing up for the Canelo fight on Saturday.
The store is open Monday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
🌲 Environment
The Rio Grande International Study Center will host a town hall event on September 17 to inform Laredoans about important climate change issues and weakened federal protections at the Joe A.
Guerra Laredo Public Library (1120 E. Calton Rd) starting at 6 p.m.
🏛️ Government
Representative Henry Cuellar was named to the FY26 conference committee to negotiate funding for military construction & veteran affairs, agriculture, and legislative branch appropriations.
He will work to secure funds that support South Texas priorities and strengthen border security.
🏥 Health
UISD and Smiles from Heaven held a press conference in Laredo to declare September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and asked families to wear yellow every Friday for support — the district will observe Childhood Cancer Awareness Week from September 15—19 while remembering Peter Martinez, who lost his fight with medulloblastoma.
🎉 Laredo Events
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Renacimiento 74 Concert
7-11 p.m. — Casablanca Ballroom — Tickets available — Experience the heartfelt melodies of 'Mi Viejo San Juan' by Renacimiento 74.
Trail of Hope 5K Run
7:30 AM – 2:00 PM — Father Charles M. McNaboe Park — Entry fee applies — Lace up for a meaningful 5K run supporting local hope initiatives.
Moving Things Forward Transportation Job Fair
10 AM – 1 PM — Workforce Solutions for South Texas — Free entry — Explore driving opportunities with top trucking companies in a relaxed atmosphere.
L.I.F.E Fall Fest
9:28-11 p.m. — 1848 Event Center — $43.92 — Enjoy live music, delicious food, and fun activities for the whole family at this annual celebration.
TRS-Care Health Education Fair in Laredo
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Embassy Suites by Hilton Laredo — Free entry — Explore your 2026 TRS-Care benefits and gain insights into health, dental, and wellness programs.
🏠 Laredo Real Estate
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