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They say a great actor makes a great director. In the case of “Almost, Maine,” continuing for the next two weekends at Las Cruces Community Theatre, it’s absolutely the truth.
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By Mike Cook
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10/15/21
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About 350 students from four Las Cruces Public Schools high schools were in the parking lot of Rawson Builders Supply and Doña Ana Community College (DACC) Technical Studies, 2345 and 2355 E. Nevada Ave., to participate in the Las Cruces Home Builders Association’s (LCHBA) Tyson Brown Memorial Build My Future Showcase 2021.
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10/14/21
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Las Cruces Community Theatre’s (LCCT) production of “Almost Maine,” written by John Cariani and directed by Brandon Brown, opens Friday, Oct. 8, for a three-week run at LCCT, 313 N. Main St.
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Bulletin Report
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10/8/21
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Director Brandon Brown has an all-star cast and crew for Las Cruces Community Theatre’s (LCCT) upcoming production of “Almost, Maine,” by John Cariani.
The play opens Friday, Oct. 8, and continues for three weekends at LCCT, 313 N. Main St.
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By Mike Cook
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10/1/21
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I never imagined that Las Cruces Community Theatre’s (LCCT) production of “Harvey,” an Oscar- and Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy would leave me in tears. But it did.
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By Mike Cook
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8/27/21
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Mesilla Valley Community of Hope (MVCH) will launch its 2021 Tents to Rents (T2R) fundraising program Sept. 3, with a goal of $60,000 to help people in Las Cruces who are struggling with homelessness to move from MVCH’s Camp Hope tent city at MVCH, 999 W. Amador Ave., into their own apartments.
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By Mike Cook
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8/26/21
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“We will end homelessness for 40 people in Las Cruces,” Mesilla Valley Community of Hope (MVCH) Executive Director Nicole Martinez said Aug. 5 as a refurbished apartment complex on Pecos Street was officially opened and will be the new home to people who had previously been living in shelters or on the street.
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By Mike Cook
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8/19/21
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Doña Ana Community College (DACC) students may qualify for a free iPad for the upcoming fall semester.
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DACC News Release
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8/5/21
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Effective August 2nd Doña Ana Community College (DACC) will require masks in all indoor locations and offices where social distancing (six feet) is not possible
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Doña Ana Community College News Release
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7/30/21
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Doña Ana Community College’s (DACC) education program has added a new certificate for students.
The DACC early childhood development certificate aligns coursework with the New Mexico child development certificate, DACC said in a news release.
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Bulletin report
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7/29/21
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At La Semilla Community Farm (La Semilla Food Center is its parent organization) in Anthony, New Mexico, it’s not just about growing food.
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By Mike Cook
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7/29/21
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Doña Ana Community College (DACC) announces it is fully re-opening its doors effective Monday, August 2nd.
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DACC News Release
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7/28/21
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Avanza is the Spanish word for “advance,” and that’s what Doña Ana Community College’s Avanza program is all about – helping low-income students move up and move ahead.
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By Mike Cook
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7/14/21
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That’s the goal for Downtown Desert Yoga (DDY) owner Colleen Boyd (it’s also her quote) as she and two others launch a new Las Cruces nonprofit to help all segments of the community understand the importance of wellness and have access to it.
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By Mike Cook
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4/13/21
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The Western Sky Community Care Micro Grant Fund has supported many nonprofits in Dona Ana, Luna, Hidalgo, and Sierra counties. The fund, housed at the Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico, supported eight nonprofits in 2020 with micro grants ranging from $1,000 to $2,500.
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CFSNM News Release
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4/8/21
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In honor of long-time Las Cruces educator Clarence Fielder, the Community Foundation of Southern Mexico (CFSNM) will match donations up to $2,500 to its new Equity and Inclusion Scholarship .
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By Mike Cook
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4/7/21
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Doña Ana Community College (DACC) continues its mission of assisting low-income students through its Avanza program.
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DACC News Release
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3/26/21
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Doña Ana Community College (DACC) students in the Education Department have written a book about children and the pandemic.
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Bulletin report
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3/25/21
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With Dona Ana County now in the Yellow Level of the New Mexico Department of Health's (NMDOH) Red to Green Framework, the City of Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Department will reopen some of the allowed facilities and/or programs.
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City of Las Cruces News Release
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3/19/21
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Mesilla Valley Community of Hope (MVCH) and its Camp Hope tent city have continued to serve people struggling with homelessness throughout the pandemic, and MVCH Executive Director Nicole Martinez has responded to multiple requests in the past year for information about how to set up similar camps across the country.
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By Mike Cook
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3/19/21
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