Culture
Cultivarte’s Virtual-Artist-in-Residency works on View at Gallery 201; opening October 15
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V-AiR: a meaningful response to the pandemic
Community
Feds cancel all remaining contracts for border wall in Laredo
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Saved: 71 river miles in Zapata and Webb counties, $1 billion in taxpayer funds
Santa Maria Journal
Oh, but to have one more ranch cafecito with el primo Alfonso
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As it was in Laredo when we were children, Alfonso was our neighbor on the ranchland
Obituaries
Alfonso Varela | October 23, 1947 – September 16, 2021
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Alfonso Varela, 73, died September 16, 2021 in Houston. He is survived by his wife Sandra Santa María Varela and son Marcos Varela of New York City, brother Claude (Sue) Varela, and sister Marguerite V. (Bill) Cunningham. He is also survived by numerous cousins and many close friends. He was preceded in death by his mother, Delia Gutiérrez Varela; father Alfonso Varela; and maternal grandparents, Filiberto and María Benavides Gutiérrez. He is a descendant of the families that settled Guerrero Viejo, Mexico and San Ygnacio before Texas was a state.
Community
Oct. 1: Women and Their Allies march for abortion justice in Laredo
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Laredo rally one of 600+ other actions happening across the US