Laredo
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Wednesday, November 27th, 2024
Good morning, Laredo. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Laredo businesses, including Livi's Mexicue, are uniting for their second annual Thanksgiving feast to provide meals for workers and individuals spending the holiday alone. KGNS News
- ➤ Laredo College is hosting a free Christmas-themed concert featuring its Guitar and Jazz Ensembles on December 2, open to the public. LaredoBuzz
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Border Patrol agents and the Texas Department of Public Safety discovered 25 undocumented migrants in a Laredo stash house, living in inhumane conditions. KGNS News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Laredo Convention and Visitors Bureau launched a national campaign video titled 'Find Your Sense of Adventure' to promote Laredo's attractions, heritage, and community spirit. KGNS News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Texas A&M International University rewards employees with bonuses and pay increases ahead of the holiday season, in recognition of their contributions towards the university's enrollment growth. Texas A&M International University
- ➤ Dr. Anna B. Cieslicka of Texas A&M International University has been honored as a Regents Professor for her substantial contributions in psychology. Texas A&M International University
- ➤ Dr. Kele Anyanwu of Texas A&M International University is honored with the CATE Award for his outstanding contributions to teacher education. Texas A&M International University
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Laredo took swift action to contain a sewage spill affecting over 100,000 gallons but assures the public that drinking water remains safe. KGNS News
- ➤ The Zacate Creek Green District Coalition in Laredo is engaging the community to remove invasive plants and restore the Las Palmas Nature Trail with native vegetation. KGNS News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ CBP has unveiled initiatives, including a mobile app and a dedicated enrollment center, to efficiently manage increased vehicle traffic during the Thanksgiving and Black Friday holidays. KGNS News
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17th Annual Thanksgiving 10K & 5K Run/Walk for Laredo Child Advocacy Center
Participate in a Thanksgiving Day run/walk event with all proceeds benefiting the Laredo Child Advocacy Center, featuring awards for top finishers in various categories.
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David Lee Garza and Los Musicales Concert
Experience a vibrant night of live music with David Lee Garza and Los Musicales at the Casablanca Ballroom in Laredo.
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Texas vs Texas A&M Watch Party - Laredo Chapter
Experience the excitement of the Lone Star Showdown as you cheer for the Longhorns against the Aggies at a vibrant watch party.
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Almost Winter Job Fair in Laredo, TX
Explore job opportunities with various local employers at the Almost Winter Job Fair, featuring positions from customer service to educational roles.
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On-Site Tour of Health Care Unlimited
Experience a comprehensive tour of Health Care Unlimited, showcasing its exceptional amenities, top-rated senior care, and award-winning dining options.
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Gilberto Perez Jr. and Bernardo with Their Compadres
Enjoy an evening of music featuring Gilberto Perez Jr. and Bernardo, performing live at the Casablanca Ballroom.
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Imaginary Portraits
Retratos Imaginarios is an arts event taking place at 1120 Patio Bar in Laredo featuring various performances.
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