Culture
Josephine Sacabo’s THE RIGHT TO DREAM – regreso a mi pueblo opens August 27th at TAMIU’s Fine and Performing Arts Gallery
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Artist Talk set for April 27th at TAMIU’s Academic Innovation Center
Community
Timely Border Wall and Buoys discussion set for July 25th in San Ygnacio at the Historic Plaza Blas María Uribe
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Topics to include recent flooding, buoy fiasco, siltation, water quality, flood threats, and San Ygnacio’s 1951 exclusion from the “taking” of riverfront lands for the Falcon Reservoir
Culture
Jorge Santana to read from Cóncavo y Convexo, a deep peer into the ravaged hearts of the madres buscadoras
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Public invited: Thursday, June 11, 7 p.m. at Casa Ortiz
Community
Tu Casa Gráfica prepares for papermaking workshop March 15 in San Ygnacio
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Register now! Participation limited to 10
Culture
Dan Clouse memorializes the small town milieu that was Laredo, the place that formed us
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Nostalgia is complicated
Culture
Two-day celebration of prayer, dance, and music honors Feast Day of the Virgen de Guadalupe at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Dec. 11 – 12
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Events include procession, Midnight Mass, matachines, mariachis, and sale of 200 dozen tamales prepared by the Guadalupanas
Government and Politics
Leticia Martinez Mendoza announces candidacy for Webb County Court at Law 1 Judge
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Leticia Martinez Mendoza, Associate Judge for the Webb County Courts at Law, is in the run for Webb County Court at Law 1 Judge, a seat vacated by the retirement of Judge Hugo Martinez.
Government and Politics
Jerry Garza, C.Y. Benavides announce candidacy for Webb County Judge; unannounced third candidate has proliferated countyscape with signs
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Fourth candidate expected to announce soon