Laura Crucet Beefs Up Fine Dining
“PHDS ARE A DIME a dozen in Los Alamos,” chef Laura Crucet says, “but what I do is pretty unique.” Despite being a graduate of Le Cordon Bleu in Paris and an award-winning pastry chef, Crucet says she…
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Category: January
Unearth New Adventures in Carlsbad
THE HILLS AND CANYONS that tumble eastward from the Guadalupe Mountains down to the town of Carlsbad are scraggly with prickly pears and ocotillo, littered with slabs and placards of limestone, and…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Come home. Artist Matt Eaton, who works in sculpture and printmaking, got his start at New Mexico Highlands University before becoming a professor at the Institute of American Indian Arts and then…
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24th Annual Photo Awards: Landscapes
Thank you to our sponsors for the 24th Annual Photo Awards: Muench Workshops, New Mexico Department of Game & Fish, New Mexico Department of Transportation, the Hatch Chile Store, World Balloon, the…
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Bison Star Elevates Your Self-Care
WHEN JACQUELENE MCHORSE became a new mother, she and her husband, Angelo, often found themselves frustrated in the pharmacy aisle. “In Taos, there aren’t a ton of options for buying stuff,” she says…
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The Healing Power of Flowers
R OBERT WASHINGTON-VAUGHNS believes in psychological healing through flowers. “I was chasing success in the way that I was raised to do: Get a good job, get good benefits, have a nice car,” he says…
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Plan Your Visit to Angel Fire
BALLOONS OVER ANGEL FIRE JUNE 13-15 Father’s Day weekend, Angel Fire welcomes more than 30 hot-air balloons to soar over the village and scenic Moreno Valley. Mass ascensions alight at 7 a.m. on…
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In the Trees
N ANCI BUSH LOVES to help people, whether in her career teaching American history in Georgetown, Texas; guiding tours to Washington, D.C., for more than a decade; or now, as innkeeper of Ridgewalk…
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A Family Retreat
IN OCTOBER, ALBUQUERQUE residents Dave and Teresa Gilmore held their destination wedding among the evergreens at Angel Fire’s Ridgewalk Treehouse. They were drawn by the town’s relaxing attitude…
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