Bakeries with Flour Power
WHILE COOKIES AND CAKES get much of the attention during the holidays, bread has more than earned a spot on the table. Since not everyone can be a master baker, we’ve found five places to pick up a…
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Editor's Letter: Joy Story
NEW MEXICO IS A GIFT. The kind wrapped in the indigo, rose, and purple of the mountains at sunrise. The kind best appreciated with each new trail or back road traveled. The kind that reveals new…
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Find Holiday Magic in Santa Fe
ON A WINTRY MORNING in downtown Santa Fe, a handsome man strolls past the Cathedral Basilica and pauses before turning to his companion. “There’s nothing like Santa Fe at Christmastime,” he says…
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True Heroes 2022: Kirsty Forrest
THE JINGLING OF BELLS IS A SIGN that Kirsty Forrest and her merry band of volunteers are bringing holiday cheer to seniors in Clovis-area nursing homes and assisted living centers. Last year, nearly…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Float over Gallup. Hot-air balloons mosey along dramatic canyons and over sandstone cliffs at the Red Rock Balloon Rally—the second-largest balloon rally in North America (and in New Mexico!)—which…
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Light Up the Season
THE BELOVED RITUAL of Las Posadas returns to the Santa Fe Plaza at 5:30 p.m. on December 11. “It’s a wonderful opportunity for locals to share this tradition with visitors, as we engage in a rich…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
1 Celebrate the new year alfresco. New Year’s Eve on the Santa Fe Plaza The Santa Fe Plaza hosts its 7th annual New Year’s Eve party on Friday starting at 8 p.m. Among piñon-scented bonfires and…
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Five Things to Do This Weekend
Above: Weaver Christine Hernandez will be among the 50 vendors at this year's Winter Market hosted by Vital Spaces. Photograph courtesy of Vital Spaces. 1 Finish your Santa duties. Sip hot chocolate…
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This Year's Must-See Holiday Light Shows
Above: The ABQ BioPark’s River of Lights returns this year. Photograph by ZUMA Press Inc./Alamy. Christmas on the Pecos Christmas on the Pecos means a 40-minute boat cruise that takes you from…
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Tips for Cutting A Christmas Tree
Above: Use these tips before heading out into the forest. Photograph by Raychel Sanner/Unspash. Get a permit National Forest Service offices sell permits online to cut Christmas trees for $5–$20. The…
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