Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Race a duck. This weekend, the 43rd annual Great American Duck Race takes over Deming, where there’s much more to see than just fast feathered friends. The fest includes three days of events…
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Datebook: August 2022
“IT'S THE ONLY PLACE I know of where you can pay five dollars and race a duck,” says Joanna Costilla, board president of the Great American Duck Race, in Deming. Between August 25 and 28, in fact, you…
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Datebook: March 2022
RYAN LACEN AND IAN SIMON have a history with the Las Cruces International Film Festival. Their first joint film, The Dust Storm, took home honors for best director and the grand jury prize at the fest…
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Dining with the Dead
THE CIRCULAR OUTCROPPING OF LOW STRUCTURES rises against a rolling backdrop of desert wilderness. Here, the fabled Adobe Deli, a rambling steakhouse and saloon, sits at the end of a windswept road 10…
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Unique and Fun Date Ideas in New Mexico
WHEN YOU’RE IN NEW MEXICO, true romance comes easier than a dozen roses or a prix fixe dinner. You can find it in the mares’ tail clouds that frame a mountaintop sunset, on a chilly morning hiking the…
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Heavens on Earth
Above: Jewels of the night bedeck the sky above the Florida Mountains, in southwestern New Mexico. Photographs by Wayne Suggs. A QUILT OF STARS REFLECTS on the steaming water of one of three hot…
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Heart+Full | Ariana Saludares, Kalyn Blazak, Monica Topham : The Get-It-Done Crew
Above: Deming's Monica Topham, Ariana Saludares, and Kalyn Blazak are known as the get-it-done crew. Photograph by Allison Pharmakis. ON MOTHER'S DAY MORNING, Ariana Saludares woke up to an…
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