El pasado jueves, 5 de febrero se llevó a cabo uno de los eventos más populares de Laredo Tx que forman parte de la celebracion del natalicio de George Washington . The Taste of Laredo, donde el principal objetivo es que los restaurantes de ambos lados de la frontera den […]
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Culinary spots share samples with Laredo
On Thursday, February 5, 2015 at 7 p.m., the Laredo Energy Arena (LEA) opened its doors to the public for the annual Washington’s Birthday Celebration Association (WBCA) Taste of Laredo. A dozen local restaurants and vendors flocked to the area to share their signature delicacies with the public in […]
Flash Gordon visits Laredo
Amongst the various colorful costumes, eclectic ensemble of celebrity guests and artists, one of the major highlights of the South Texas Collectors Expo was the reunion of Flash Gordon actors Melody Anderson and Sam Jones. Originally scheduled to have taken part in the STCE this past September, Jones had […]
Long-distance relationships: Can they be right for you?
A college student’s life can sometimes get messy, but there is no reason why relationships should not thrive — even long distance ones. Long distance relationships, or LDR’s for short, are not for everyone. However, if you find yourself in one, know that they can be satisfying. As someone who […]
All you need for Valentine’s
Valentine’s Day is here once again. The day to celebrate love in all it’s glory has lost its true meaning to many. Valentine’s Day for many usually consists of roses, chocolates, and gifts. However, people usually don’t think of what the actual meaning is. This day is the one day […]
Taking on a Jalapeño Challange
I had a plan when I decided to compete in the Washington’s Birthday Celebration Media/Celebrity Jalapeño Eating contest. The plan was simple, abstain from spicy foods, especially salsas and chilies. Then beginning the day before and up to the time of the contest, eating and drink calming foods, like dairy […]
Plenty of fun at LEA Carnival
Courtsey Photo Flashing lights, vendors screaming for your attention, people’s laughter, and the aromas of different foods will welcome you as you walk into the Washington’s Birthday Celebration Association Carnival (WBCA). During the month of February, Laredo is filled with much joy and plenty to do. From the grand parade […]
Social Change A Priority for Stuart Davis
As the human race progresses through the age of information and technology, we become more aware of the tools in our armory. We have come a long way from the twig and flint, and now rely on the necessity of the computer and modem. Without our social connection to other […]
Daily Commute Creates Difficulty
College can get a little rough at times, from the long sleepless nights of endless studying to the constant struggle of trying to juggle school life, college is tough. For students whose priorities are centered around school, work or maybe even both, life can get exceptionally difficult. What about […]
Expo brings Sci-Fi celebs to TAMIU
Kicking off the Washington Birthday Celebration Association festivities, the South Texas Collectors Expo brought together an array of individuals and personalities to the Texas A&M International University’s Student Center on January 24th and 25th. Marking its second time visiting the university, this years comic convention brought nearly a dozen new […]