Las Cruces, NM
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
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Las Cruces, NM
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Former Las Cruces Home Builders Association (LCHBA) President Kimball Hakes wanted to do something to benefit the community as the association celebrated its 55th anniversary in 2014.
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4/8/21
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The Las Cruces Museum of Art (MOA) will host Geometric Aljamía: A Cultural Transliteration, through Saturday, April 17.
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Bulletin report
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4/7/21
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“Pandemic” is just one of the thousands of words third graders can look up in the new dictionaries they received from the Rio Grande Rotary Club, along with words like “generosity,” “service” and “compassion.”
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By Mike Cook
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4/7/21
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Citywide spring/summer water restrictions began April 1, the City of Las Cruces said in a news release.
With the restrictions in place, watering outside vegetation is prohibited 10 a.m.-6 p.m. every day.
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Bulletin report
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4/7/21
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Color the energy future of the City of Las Cruces greener than before.
At its April 5 regular meeting, the city council voted unanimously to begin transitioning city residents and businesses from natural gas to renewable energy resources, and transition the city fleet to zero-emissions vehicles.
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By Mike Cook
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4/6/21
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Soroptimist International of Las Cruces (SILC) has recognized three Las Cruces women for their determination in pursuing their education despite personal hardships.
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Bulletin report
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4/1/21
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The City of Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Department’s Keep Las Cruces Beautiful (KLCB) and New Mexico Clean and Beautiful will host the city’s Great American Cleanup 8 a.m.-noon, Saturday, April 17, the city said in a news release.
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Bulletin report
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4/1/21
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There are 488 centerline miles of streets in the City of Las Cruces, with an annual budget of $4.2 million for paving, maintenance and rehabilitation, city Public Works Department (PWD) Director David Sedillo said.
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By Mike Cook
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3/31/21
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A second Jim Bobs BBQ location opened at Las Cruces International Airport in late 2020 with a mouth-watering menu that is available to “eat in (depending on the state’s red-to-green framework) and cart out.” (I looked for a fly-through window; I guess that’s coming later.)
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By Mike Cook
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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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The City of Las Cruces Museum System invites artist/artist team proposals for design and creation of a mural to be placed at the entryway of the Museum of Art.
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City of Las Cruces News Release
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3/19/21
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The City of Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Department will host a Virtual Spring Marathon, beginning April 4.
This no-cost program is for individual participation or groups of five or less participating together, the city said in a news release.
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Bulletin report
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3/19/21
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With Doña 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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3/16/21
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After producing a virtual Halloween show and a fully on-line musical production for Christmas, Scaffolding Theatre Company of Las Cruces is streaming "Honk! Jr." The Ugly Duckling story has been set to music by George Stiles with book and lyrics by Anthony Drewe.
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By Megan McQueen
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3/10/21
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The Junior League of Las Cruces (JLLC) is raising awareness of New Mexico’s childhood literacy rates as it raises money to improve them through the league’s March 8-12 Little Black Dress Initiative.
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Bulletin report
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3/3/21
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The City of Las Cruces Parks and Recreation Department is offering plots in the Tony Gomez Community Garden, 2250 S. Espina St., Las Esperanzas Community Garden, 341 E. Picacho Ave., and the Sage Community Garden, 6121 Reynolds Drive, to anyone who would like to lease a plot.
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City of Las Cruces News Release
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3/3/21
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The City of Las Cruces continued its front line efforts against COVID-19 with a new campaign, unveiled at the Las Cruces Farmers and Crafts Market this past weekend.
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City of Las Cruces News Release
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3/1/21
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Las Cruces Public Schools Superintendent Karen Trujillo was struck by a vehicle on Edgewood Avenue in Las Cruces Thursday evening, Feb. 25, and died a short time later at MountainView Regional Medical Center.
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By Mike Cook
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2/26/21
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The City of Las Cruces would like to hear from you on the bicycling conditions in the City!
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City of Las Cruces News Release
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2/26/21
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The Las Cruces City Art Board is guiding several high-profile public art projects to be completed in 2021 that will enhance the visual identity of two new facilities being built in Las Cruces and the Las Cruces City Hall lobby.
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City of Las Cruces News Release
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2/23/21
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