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LANL: Machinists Go From Apprentice To Expert Through Hands-On Training
Emma Womack, a machinist apprentice since 2022, works on a project in the Prototype Fabrication machine shop. Photo Courtesy LANL. When Alex Galindo emerged from the Machinist Apprentice Program at Los Alamos National Laboratory, he couldn’t have known the unique opportunities that lie ahead. Galindo graduated from the program...
Aztec Chamber of Commerce awards Educator of the Year
Two educators in the Aztec community were nominated for the Educator of the Year award given by the Aztec Chamber of Commerce at the 2024 Bootlegger’s Ball on June 8. Sherry Magee, fifth grade teacher at Park Avenue Elementary, and Catherine Olson, College Career Readiness specialist at Aztec High School, were both nominated this year by community members.
CNM hosting ‘Technicians of Tomorrow’ job expo
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – CNM is holding the “Technicians of Tomorrow” expo on Friday, July 19 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the CNM Advanced Technology Center (4700 Alameda Blvd NE). The expo will allow job seekers to meet employers from looking for technicians in a variety of industries including energy, machinery, aviation, manufacturing and many more. […]
Bernalillo Dispensary Sues Town Over Green Paint
A dispensary has sued the Town of Bernalillo because the town wants the business to repaint its bright green color. The lawsuit, filed June 26, appeals a Bernalillo Town Council decision to order The Dispensary Near Me, a cannabis dispensary located at 413 South Camino Del Pueblo in Bernalillo, to repaint its building following public complaints that the bright green color made an aesthetic impact on the street’s historic ambiance. Bernalillo Mayor Jack Torres said […]
Bernalillo Farmers Market 2024 Season Underway
The Bernalillo Farmers Market opened its 8th season on June 21, but the market is still looking for food vendors. Located at 370 Rotary Park Rd., the outdoor market will be open every Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. through Oct. 25. The Bernalillo Farmers Market features over a dozen local farmers and artisans, allowing the community to come together to enjoy and purchase locally sourced products. Each market will feature live music and community […]
Artwork In ‘Music Of The Night’ Exhibit At Village Arts Combines Sights And Sounds From Mysterious Part Of Day
Artwork from the ‘Music of the Night’ exhibit on display at Village Arts through Aug. 3. Photo Courtesy Village Arts. The Music of the Night exhibit at Village Arts is a collection of artwork highlighting more than 20 artists from across the region. The exhibit is on display through Aug. 3 and is a truly exciting combination of the sights and sounds surrounding the more mysterious part of the day.
Police searching for Lubbock mother after newborn baby found in dumpster
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Police are searching for the mother of a newborn baby after the child was found in a dumpster overnight in East Lubbock. The child was found alive but we’re working to get details about the baby’s current condition. Investigators say the child was found...
What’s happening around New Mexico July 19-25
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Check out community events around New Mexico from July 19-25. Albuquerque New Mexico Albuquerque Notices 🔶 Museum of Nuclear Science and History opening new exhibit – The National Museum of Nuclear Science and History is unveiling a new exhibit: Mission Aerospace. The new exhibit is a multi-layered, interactive exploration of aviation history […]
EPCC gives out backpacks, school supplies to 1.2K students
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Community College (EPCC) gave out backpacks filled with school supplies to 1,200 area K-12 students through its annual School Store. The event was held Saturday, July 20 at the Valle Verde Campus and in partnership with the El Paso Community Foundation. “This effort ensures that students are prepared […]
9/11 Day of Service to provide Farmington Family Crisis Center with landscaping
The 9/11 Day of Service Committee, which seeks opportunities for the Four Corners region to help provide services in honor of those who died on the Sept. 11, 2001, will undertake six projects this year. Those projects will include finding volunteers for the Four Corners 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at...
The Democratic Party Has Lost A Fighter! Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Passes Away at 74
Credit: Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune © Provided by The Texas Tribune. U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, a stalwart of Texas’ Congressional delegation and a champion for progressive causes, passed away on Friday at the age of 74 after battling pancreatic cancer. Jackson Lee, a Houston Democrat, was renowned...
Slow Down – Socorro Cops Are Going Extra Hard On Speeders
From now through August 4th, go easy if you're driving in Socorro. A special operation designed to to reduce speeding will be in effect for the next 2 weeks. Operation: Slowdown is underway in Socorro as part of the Texas Department of Transportation's "Be Safe. Drive Smart" campaign. There will...
Expressions Dance Academy shines bright at Showstopper dance championships
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- In a stunning display of talent and dedication, Expressions Dance Academy from El Paso made waves at the recent Showstopper Dance Championships held in Orlando, Florida. Since March, the academy's members have diligently practiced their routines, culminating in an impressive showcase at one of the...
La Linea Cartel Leader’s Capture Unveils Hidden Texas Mass Grave
In August 2023, Border Patrol agents caught sight of a lone Hispanic male shuffling along the shoulder of FM 170, near the city of Presidio, Texas. Assuming he was a Mexican national from across the border, they approached with a request for identification, which was provided. Upon inspection, it was determined that the man was a U.S. citizen who had illegally re-entered the States by crossing the river, rather than the port-of-entry.
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