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#3 Aggies Draw #6 Jax State to Open 2024 CUSA Women’s Soccer Championship
Closing the season at 10-5-3 overall, the Aggies notched their third straight season with 10 or more victories under Head Coach Rob Baarts.
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Las Cruces City Council Amends Contract for Police Cameras
The approved amendment increases the amount to be spent in the contract between the City and Axon Enterprises Inc. of Scottsdale, Ariz., by $446,625.
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Area fire departments adjust station numbers to improve emergency coordination
This update is part of a mutual aid agreement previously signed by these departments, with support from the Mesilla Valley Regional Dispatch Authority (MVRDA), to make it easier for emergency responders to work together.
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Water Outage on Spitz Street
Spitz Street residents will experience a water outage from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Source: City of Las Cruces The outage will enable the City of Las Cruces Water department to replace a fire hydrant at the intersection of Spitz Street and Rena Mae Court. This outage may affect residents near Tonja…
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Secure your financial future: Tools for people with disabilities
This month, wherever you are in your employment journey, get started with the toolkit on a path forward to meet your financial goals.
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Deportes 📰
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✴︎ Sports#3 Aggies Draw #6 Jax State to Open 2024 CUSA Women’s Soccer Championship
Closing the season at 10-5-3 overall, the Aggies notched their third straight season with 10 or more victories under Head Coach Rob Baarts.
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Eldorado teams come to Cruces to challenge Hawks and Lady Bulldawgs for spot in State Soccer Championship
While the Lady Bulldawgs entered the championship tournament with a better win-loss record, the only defeats suffered by Eldorado were… read more
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Gassama Powers Aggies to Impressive Road Win
NM State Women’s Basketball opened up the 2024-25 campaign with a defensive masterclass, shutting down UC Irvine in its own… read more
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Aggies Open Season with 36-Point Win Over New Mexico Highlands
In total, 40 of the Aggies’ 93 points came inside the paint while they limited New Mexico Highlands to just… read more
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Food 📰
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✴︎ Food
More Ground Cinnamon Products Added to FDA Public Health Alert Due to Presence of Elevated Levels of Lead
The FDA is continuing to analyze cinnamon and review sample results received from state partners who have been continuously sampling ground cinnamon at retail for elevated levels of lead.
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E. coli Outbreak Linked to Onions Served at McDonald’s–Burger Chain Signals All-Clear on Facebook
More illnesses have been reported, but they are from before McDonald’s and Taylor Farms took action to remove onions from… read more
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Sprouts Farmers Market has Voluntarily Recalled Select Lots of Our Chicken Street Taco Kits Supplied by Fresh Creative Foods, Due to Possible Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination
Sprouts Farmers Market has voluntarily recalled select lots of our Chicken Street Taco kits supplied by Fresh Creative Foods on… read more
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UPDATE: McDonald’s Quarter Pounders Outbreak Investigation of E. coli O157:H7 (McDonald’s Reponse Included)
The FDA, USDA FSIS, CDC, and state partners continue to work quickly and collaboratively to investigate and identify the source… read more
Pasillos 📰
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✴︎ Education
Las Cruces Libraries Offer Computer Literacy Classes in November
Las Cruces Public Libraries offer a variety of computer literacy classes throughout the month to help people become more comfortable using the technology.
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NMSU research collaborative delves into racial bias, educational uses of artificial intelligence
Members of a new research collaborative based at New Mexico State University’s College of Health, Education and Social Transformation are… read more
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NMSU earns NSA designation for cybersecurity, academic excellence
New Mexico State University is now recognized as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense by the National… read more
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NMSU program trains teachers on hospitality, sustainability
The program aims to give teachers the skills to integrate food and agricultural science concepts into their classes. read more
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Visit NMRoads.com for up-to-the-minute road conditions…
The Art 📰
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✴︎ Art
Ned Blackhawk’s “The Rediscovering of America”
“We’re kind of living through this literary and cultural — and one might even say media — renaissance.”
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NASA and the Library of Congress Send Poetry into Space
The mission to explore Jupiter’s moon, Europa, was in the making for decades and imagined for far longer. read more
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Paint Night Classes Offered November 13 and December 11–Registration Open
The instructor-led classes provide a fun and interesting format using a step-by-step tutorial while painting. read more
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First Saturday Movie Marathon Features Madea Films
Three Tyler Perry “Madea” films will be shown on Saturday, Nov 2, 2024, in the Kiva Room at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library read more
Vitalidad 📰
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✴︎ Wellness
Climate Change-Fueled Heat Is Especially Deadly When Mixed with Meth in the Summer Months
Death certificates show about one in five heat-related deaths in recent years involved methamphetamine.
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Marijuana Use Linked to 50% Lower Chance of Graduating High School
Data from 63 studies involving almost 440,000 youths found “cannabis use during adolescence is probably associated with lower school grades read more
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New Mexico Whooping cough cases in New Mexico nearly double this year
The number of whooping cough cases in New Mexico this year is almost twice as many the number last year… read more
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Mental Health First Aid Class (Adult-English)–November 7
Mental Health First Aid will help you identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illness and substance abuse disorders. read more
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Caras Vecinas
These are the neighborly faces of our broader community. Each face has its own story, some of which is posted right here.
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COMUNIDÁD VITAL 📰
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General Election Day 2024
Registered voters in Doña Ana County may cast a ballot in the 2024 General Election anytime between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. at any of the listed polling locations.
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United States Geological Survey Grants More than $4.8 Million to Preserve Vital Geologic Data–New Mexico to Receive Infrastructure Support
Since 2007, the USGS NGGDPP has helped state geological surveys preserve data and samples through annual grants. read more
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Interior Department Strengthens Conservation of American Bison Through New Agreement with Canada and Mexico
Through a Letter of Intent, the countries will work to pursue bison conservation, restore ecological processes, and support traditional human… read more
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Teams From the Nation’s Two Most Populous Cities Face Off in MLB Championship: New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers
The 2024 World Series is pitting teams from the nation’s two most populous cities against one another – the New York… read more
gobierno 📰
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✴︎ Government
County’s Emergency Rental Assistance Program to close at the end of the 2024
All qualified applications received before this deadline will be processed and paid out.
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City Council Receives Data, Economic Outlook During Work Session
Monica Torres, economist with the City’s Economic Development Department, said business and household investment decisions could be impacted by inflation… read more
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City Oversight Committee Applications Due November 7
The deadline to submit applications has been extended to 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. Applications are available on the City’s… read more
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Jose Vargas Selected as City Deputy Director of Human Resources
Vargas joined the City in 2019 as an HR Analyst and was promoted to Senior HR Analyst in July 2021 read more
Government Links…
United States of America
State of New Mexico
Doña Ana County
Municipalities
County Communities: Chambarino, Chaparral, Doña Ana, Garfield, La Mesa, La Tuna, La Unión, Mesquite, Organ, Placitas, Rincon, Rodey, Salem, Santa Teresa (provisional) and Tortugas.
University Park, NM (New Mexico State University) is governed by a Board of Regents appointed by the Governor of New Mexico.
White Sands Missile Range is an Army Base governed by the United States military.
La Finca 📰
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✴︎ La FincaSecure your financial future: Tools for people with disabilities
This month, wherever you are in your employment journey, get started with the toolkit on a path forward to meet your financial goals.
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Apple and Goldman Sachs Ordered to Pay Over $89 Million for Apple Card Failures
Apple and Goldman launched Apple Card despite third-party warnings to Goldman that the Apple Card disputes system was not ready… read more
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US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR FILES LAWSUIT TO RECOVER $1.87M IN BACK WAGES, DAMAGES FOR 26 WORKERS AT DRAGON KITCHEN OF JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI
Allowing servers to work for tips only and pay a set cash wage to cooks blatantly violates federal wage law. read more
REal Estate
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U.S. Department of Energy Announces New Tools Making it Easier for Home Contractors to Install Energy Saving Appliances and Lower Costs
By making it easier for households and contractors to know if they qualify for these tax credits, this tool will… read more
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How Do Power Outages Affect Households?
Approximately 70% or 23.6 million of the households reporting an outage said at least one outage lasted 6 hours or… read more
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Weekly Energy Saving Tip: Start small for big savings
Making small changes can add up to big savings over time. read more
Agriculture
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Where’s Xochitl, Now? (Part 23)–Expansion of Domestic Fertilizer, Meat & Poultry Production
USDA continues our efforts to lower costs and increase competition for American producers and families by expanding domestic fertilizer and… read more
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It May be Time to start Paying Closer Attention to the Pecans on your Property
The recent damage from Hurricane Helene has yet to be fully assessed, but it is still uncertain if Georgia will… read more
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Where’s Xochitl, Now (Part 22)–Talking Healthy School Meals and Local Food in Las Vegas [Video Content]
This post includes video content of an appearance by Xochitl Torres Small on popular Las Vegas morning show, “Morning Blend”. read more
Seguridad Pública 📰
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Las Cruces City Council Amends Contract for Police Cameras
The approved amendment increases the amount to be spent in the contract between the City and Axon Enterprises Inc. of Scottsdale, Ariz., by $446,625.
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Area fire departments adjust station numbers to improve emergency coordination
This update is part of a mutual aid agreement previously signed by these departments, with support from the Mesilla Valley… read more
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Fire Damages Home on Salvia Loop in Las Cruces
About 5 a.m. Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, Las Cruces firefighters responded to the report of a residential structure fire on… read more
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Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday–Fire Department Urges Neighbors to Check Smoke Alarms and Install New Batteries
Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, and the fire department urges residents to install fresh batteries… read more
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Welcome, Aggies, to the Era of “Name, Image and Likeness”
This past April, the NCAA moved closer to a comprehensive and universally agreed upon position when it comes to student athletes ability to retain owndership of the rights associated with their individual name, image and likeness. It’s about time.
