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Public Notice: Police: Seeking Public Assistance in Locating Alex Montoya
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City of Socorro launches Transit Development Plan
EN ESPANOL SOCORRO AVANZANDO! to determine transit needs and options for socorro The City of Socorro is conducting a Transit Development Plan (TDP) to determine the best transit approach to meet the needs of its residents, businesses, and visitors, now and into the future. The planning process, called Socorro ¡Avanzando!, includes assessing current transit services, identifying transit needs …
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Veterans Memorial Groundbreaking
We are honored to announce & invite the community to attend the groundbreaking for our city’s first-ever Veterans Memorial! Please join us on Saturday, September 7 at Cougar Park located at 10664 Socorro Rd. at 10 AM. For more information please call (915) 860-8615. #acitywithamission #socorrotexas #veteransmemorial #communityevent
City of Socorro Launches Shop Local Business Directory
SHOP LOCAL SOCORRO! Discover the heart of our community by shopping locally! The City of Socorro is excited to introduce the new Shop Local Business Directory. #ShopLocalSOCORRO Our Shop Local directory is your go-to resource for finding and supporting local businesses, from charming retailers and cozy restaurants to skilled contractors and essential services. When you …
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Texas A&M Forest Service award historic $15.4 million through forestry grant program
Twenty-two Texas cities, neighborhoods, non-profit organizations, and schools have been awarded grant funding totaling $15.4 million through the Texas A&M Forest Service Community Forestry Grants Program. This funding will support tree planting, maintenance, community forestry planning, and educational initiatives to enhance urban forestry solutions. The program aims to enhance the health of urban and community …
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Public Notice: Police: “Operation Slowdown”
The Socorro Police Department and the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) have joined forces for the Operation Slowdown campaign. The enforcement period of “Operation Slowdown” will be taking place from July 19th through August 4th, aiming to reduce speeding and improve driver safety!
Hands Across the Border (1963)
Check out this 1963 industrial film called “Hands Across the Border”, which features the Rio Vista Bracero Reception Center in Socorro, Texas. This film is available thanks to the Texas Archive of the Moving Image and the Texas Film Commission. As per the description on their website, narrator Lynn Pitcher follows a group of Braceros …