Community
Former Laredoan Dr. Amelie G. Ramirez is commencement speaker at UTRGV School of Medicine’s fifth graduating class
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Ramirez: an internationally recognized researcher in cancer and chronic disease health disparities among Latinos
Community
Cesar Chavez Memorial Alliance of South Texas hosts 18th Annual March OF Justice on March 23
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Walk honors the indomitable will of Cesar Chavez, leader of the nationwide struggle to improve the lives of working people
Culture
Laredo Film Society, ABC Laredo host Oscars watch at Alamo Drafthouse March 10
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Red Carpet Social begins at 4 p.m.; awards watch party at 6 p.m
Community
Council member Perez receives Visionary Leadership Award from Mines Road Mobility Coalition
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Cited for innovation, collaboration, and strategic contributions to address traffic congestion on FM 1472
Culture
Rhizome calendar includes Bead-a-Thon, poetry contest, and printmaking
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April 12 installation unveiling includes music, dance and theater
Community
Utilities Department begins water treatment required by TCEQ on Sunday, March 3
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Free chlorine conversion performed as an annual distribution system best management practice and as part of the updated nitrification Action Plan (NAP)
Culture
Classical guitarist René Izquierdo performs at Laredo College March 1
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Concert open to the public
Culture
Center for the Arts hosts March 1st reception for dual opening of Cruz Ortiz’s DANZA DE LOS FANTASTICOS Y EL SUPER MIX exhibit and Olivia Ortiz’s COSMIC LINES: From There to Here
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Public invited to the excitement of opening night and Saturday, March 2 artist talk 3 to 5p.m.
Community
Laredo Leadership and RGISC welcome cohort from Harvard Graduate School of Design
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Students focus on local challenges related to water security, land use, climate impacts and adaptation, and air pollution to provide options and recommendations later this spring
Community
Preservationist Margarita Araiza retires as executive director of the Webb County Heritage Foundation after 28 years of service
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Her unwavering commitment brought to fruition what shall surely be recorded as the most productive years in the Foundation’s history