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Laredo education leaders discuss impact of Abbotts decision March 3, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of6 M.S. Ryan Elementary student Elias Lozano checks in with his teacher in their virtual classroom on Aug. 24, 2020 during the first day back to school for some students.Danny Zaragoza / Laredo Morning TimesShow MoreShow Less 2of6 United Middle School 6th grade students Eva and Olivia Rogerio use their Chromebooks as they attend virtual classes at their home, Monday, August 24, 2020, as United ISD b...

How Casting Director Tracy Twinkie Byrd Found Her Voice to Direct (Guest Column) Tracy Twinkie Byrd, provided by Feb. 28, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Five years ago, I decided to become a 49-year-old student of Richard Lawson Studios in his PDP 60 (Professional Development Program) class. I was the oldest student in his class at the time. While studying, I learned so many things about myself and my own points of view. I also learned that I am a storyteller and how storytelling has touched my lif...

Stamford Town Center sees more closings, welcomes fitness center FacebookTwitterEmail 1of15 Women’s clothing retailer Loft has closed its store on the fourth floor of Stamford Town Center in downtown Stamford, Conn.File photoShow MoreShow Less 2of15 Women’s clothing retailer Loft has closed its store on the fourth floor of Stamford Town Center in downtown Stamford, Conn.File photoShow MoreShow Less 3of15 4of15 Go! Calendars Games & Toys has closed its store on the fourth floor of Stamford T...

Edgewood ISD partners with A&M San Antonio to create STEAM Zone Feb. 25, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Edgewood ISD Superintendent Eduardo Hernandez, left, greets kindergartner Emanuel Ruiz, 5, and his mother, Mercy Ruiz, on the first day of school at Gardendale Elementary School in 2019.Marvin Pfeiffer / Edgewood Independent School District will restructure two of its schools this summer to finalize a pre-K through high school pipeline for students interested in a STEAM-oriented education. The reo...

The CW Sets Kung Fu, The Republic of Sarah Premiere Dates (TV News Roundup) Natalie Oganesyan, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail RENEWALS CNN has picked up a second season of “ Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy,” an original series featuring the actor’s travels across Italy. Season 2, which will premiere in 2022, will follow Tucci as he explores the culinary sphere and cultural traditions of new regions in Italy. The series is executive produced by Tucci for Raw TV, Michael K. Williams...

The Real World Producer Bunim-Murray Elevates Julie Pizzi to President Michael Schneider, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Bunim-Murray Prods. has a new boss: Julie Pizzi has been named president of the Banijay-owned studio. As president of Bunim-Murray Prods., Pizzi will report to Cris Abrego, chairman of the Americas for Banijay and president/CEO of Endemol Shine Holdings. She fills the void left by the departure of longtime Bunim-Murray chairman/CEO Gil Goldschein, who officially exited the...

A&C Plastics showcases COVID-related uses for plastic panels at new HQ FacebookTwitterEmail 1of27 A&C Plastics large wearhouse Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, in Houston.Steve Gonzales, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of27 Katie Clapp, president of A&C Plastics poses for a photo Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, in Houston.Steve Gonzales, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 3of27 4of27 Signs in A&C Plastics are made in plastic Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, in Houston.Steve G...

Assess your garden damage after the freeze: Learn to like ugly for a little while longer FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Olive trees at a Washington County home were covered in snow from this week’s Texas deep freeze. Texas A&M ag extension agents urged people to wait a couple of weeks before assessing actual tree damage.Rob RosenbaumShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Roses are among the hardiest survivors.Mike Kepka, Chronicle Staff Photographer / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less 3of3 Snow has melted, rain ha...

Column: Its our responsibility to improve our communities Cynthia Teniente-Matson, Ed.D, Guest columnist Feb. 17, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Cynthia Teniente-Matson, Ed.D is president of Texas A&M University-San Antonio.Courtesy photo We are living through a period that has stirred our collective national conscience about racial injustices and democratic literacy. This February, as we celebrate African American History Month, it feels especially important to honor and celebrate Black lives and ...

HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — As word spread about the sit-ins at the F.W. Woolworth lunch...