Five Things to Do This Weekend
The New Mexico Gay Men's Choir presents its virtual Home for the Holidays concert on Saturday. Photograph courtesy of New Mexico Gay Men's Choir. Hark! The virtual angels sing. Holiday music pipes…
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Posts From: December 2020
True Heroes: Elena Higgins and Tash Terry
Elena Higgins (left) and Tash Terry (right) jam out in their studio. Photograph by Gabriella Marks. TASH TERRY AND ELENA HIGGINS didn’t make a conscious decision to help the people of Black Mesa, on…
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True Heroes: Erin Chisolm
Among her philanthropic efforts over the past three years, Erin Chisolm helped raise more than $180,000 for fire departments throughout the state. Photograph by Gabriella Marks. ERIN CHISOLM’S BOLD…
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True Heroes: Matt Probst
Matt Probst stands outside El Centro clinic in Las Vegas. Photograph by Gabriella Marks. MATT PROBST WAS HAVING A VERY BUSY 2019. The physician’s assistant and medical director of El Centro Family…
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Finding Space in Placitas
DEL AGUA TRAIL SPLITS OFF THE PIEDRA LISA TRAIL, curving gently up a foothill on Sandía Peak’s northern flank before dropping hikers into a copse of cottonwoods and the source of the trail’s name: an…
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Secrets for Picking the Perfect Holiday Gift
Find a wide selection at Spirit Winds in Las Cruces. Photograph courtesy of Spirit Winds ONE OF THE BEST GIFTS I've ever received cost the giver less than $5. The holiday light, about the size of a…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
Celebrate the season with tamales this weekend. Photography courtesy of Angelisa Murray. Make the yuletide tamales. In New Mexico, tamales represent the holidays. Despite their simple ingredients…
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True Heroes: Penny and Sandy Davis
Seed2Need founders Penny and Sandy Davis provide about 25 tons of fruits and vegetables to food banks every year. FOR SEED2NEED FOUNDERS Penny and Sandy Davis, the revolution starts with a tomato…
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True Heroes: Ann Edenfield Sweet
Founder of Wings for Life International Ann Edenfield Sweet helps imprisoned people and their families break the cycle of recidivism. Photograph by Gabriella Marks. INCARCERATED PEOPLE may have become…
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True Heroes: Wilma Brooks
Wilma Brooks has served the Hobbs Municipal School District since 1967. Photograph by Gabriella Marks. MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, Wilma Brooks readies herself for the day and reports to the Harold Murphy…
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