Five Things to Do This Weekend
Looking for New Year's Eve plans? Check out the list of things to do here! 1 Dance into 2025. A born-and-raised New Mexican, La Emi has been dancing flamenco since her childhood, bringing both a deep…
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2024 True Heroes: Casey Otero
CASEY OTERO didn’t know much about baseball when she stepped up to the plate in early 2024 to bring Little League back to Tularosa. What she did know was that the village’s kids needed an after-school…
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2024 True Heroes: Nicole Gallegos
MANY OF NICOLE GALLEGOS’S patients, who have just received diagnoses for conditions like Parkinson’s disease, dementia, or aphasia after a stroke, come to her during the most difficult days of their…
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Sugar Moon Makes Spirits Bright
TIRED OF HAVING TO PEEL, squeeze, and boil ingredients every time she wanted to make a fresh cocktail, Albuquerque mixologist and bar manager Paige Alvarez longed for a line of high-quality drink…
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What We're Reading: Fountain Creek
NEW MEXICO MAGAZINE contributor and Pueblo, Colorado, native Jim O’Donnell traces the flow of his hometown watershed in Fountain Creek: Big Lessons from a Little River (Torrey House Press). “The world…
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One of Our 50 Is Missing: December 2024
OH, CANADA In July, DANIEL ARREOLA of Placitas took a Canadian vacation in Newfoundland and Labrador. In Twillingate, a small fishing village in Notre Dame Bay, he visited the Isles Wooden Boat…
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The Story Behind the $CRAP$ Shrine
THIS SUMMER, the high desert near Taos got a little quirkier with the appearance of the $CRAP$ Shrine. Inspired by roadside Greek chapels, artist Tony Stamolis constructed the small concrete-and-adobe…
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To See and to Suffer
FROM THE INTERIOR of the dome atop Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, an image of Jesus gazes upon me. Rendered in desert-washed jewel tones highlighted with glints of gold leaf, he looms larger than the…
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Things to Do on Christmas Eve
1 Christmas Carols & Luminarias on the Plaza, Mesilla Celebrate Christmas Eve on the historic Mesilla Plaza with Christmas Carols & Luminarias on the Plaza. Thousands of luminarias turn the space into…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 See and hear the holidays. Holiday Bach Festival, Santa Fe A special concert series by the Santa Fe Pro Musica ensemble, the Holiday Bach Festival brings soaring compositions by Bach and other…
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