Category: Comunidád Vital
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New Mexico invests $4.3 million in outdoor recreation and trail restoration–More than Half a Million in Our Broader Community
LCPS will construct a 0.17-mile trail segment along the frontage of the new Columbia Elementary School that will serve as a vital connection between an existing trail and a planned future extension and provide a safe, accessible pathway for pedestrians, cyclists, and other non-motorized users.
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Aprenda más acerca del virus respiratorio sincitial (VRS)
La infección por VRS es más común en los niños; la mayoría de los niños pequeños tienen una infección por VRS antes de cumplir los dos años.
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Know When and How to Use Antibiotics, and When to Skip Them
Antibiotics treat only some infections caused by bacteria – and none caused by viruses.
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New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division announces $851,400 in grants to support youth outdoor programs–More than $50k Locally
The Outdoor Legacy Project provides no-cost access to gear rentals, immersive wilderness camps, and day events for youth, emphasizing conservation, cultural education, social-emotional wellbeing, and youth leadership opportunities.
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City of Las Cruces Announces Tree Lighting Ceremony will be Saturday, December 7
This event is a wonderful opportunity to bring our community together in the spirit of the season.
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Register Now Mental Health First Aid Class (Youth-English) Offered by County–November 21
Mental Health First Aid will help you identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illness and substance abuse disorders.
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New Mexicans can take steps to prevent diabetes
Some 12.5% of all New Mexicans were diagnosed with diabetes in 2023.
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Lung cancer under-estimated in damage and death it brings
Lung Cancer has long been a killer in New Mexico, the United States and worldwide.
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New Mexico Media Arts Collective kicks off lecture series with FREE webinar November 23
New Mexico is known for its groundbreaking technological advancements and iconic film, television, and media productions like “Oppenheimer” and “Breaking Bad,” and has long served as a hub for both creative and technological innovation.
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Neighborhood Dumpster Day Saturday, November 16
KLCB will provide open-top trash containers for the community to dump yard waste, household trash, and other permittable items for FREE.
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Fall Student Art Show Reception November 21
The newest exhibit from elementary school students in the LCPS district is set to be on display beginning Thursday, November 21 at 3:00 p.m.
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Las Cruces Utilities Offers Pilot Light Relight Service
Avoid long wait times and schedule your Pilot Relight before cold weather arrives.
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Native American Storytelling Show and Tell November 20 at Branigan
The Native American Storytelling Show and Tell is from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave.
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Villa Mora Dam Park Proposed Park and Botanical Garden Public Meeting–Public Meeting December 3
The meeting will allow for discussion on the tentative ideas proposed for the park.
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Mural Project Ribbon Cutting on Friday, November 15, 2024
The ceremony will take place at 4 p.m. on Friday, November 15, 2024.
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Learn 3-D Printing for Assistive Devices During World Usability Day–November 14
World Usability Day encourages creating a better world for all, including those with disabilities.
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Medicare Open Enrollment Has Started. It Ends December 7–A Note From Medicare.gov
To Those Eligible for Medicare: Medicare plans aren’t “one size fits all.” Open Enrollment is your chance to review your Medicare coverage options, and find the best fit for you. You may save money, find better coverage, or both! Visit Medicare.gov/plan-compare to compare all your choices, and log in for a more personalized experience. Compare…
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Weather-related health advisory for large portion of New Mexico
The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) reminds New Mexicans of the precautions to take to avoid cold-related illnesses.
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Veterans Day: Remembering World War I
“WE WERE YOUNG, THEY SAY. WE HAVE DIED. REMEMBER US.”
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Honoring Our Veterans… by the Numbers
Eisenhower signed legislation changing the name to Veterans Day to honor all those who served their country during war or peacetime.
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El segundo Sábado del mes, Nov. 16, Club de Cine en Ingles: “In the Heights” (Bilingual Post)
Únete a nosotros segundo Sábado del mes, Nov. 16, 1-3:15 p.m. La pelicula es clasificada PG-13, con duración de ciento cuarenta y dos minutos.
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Pigeons: Our Forgotten War Heroes
Did you know that pigeons have a long history with the military? Their abilities to focus on home and to travel long distances in difficult conditions made them successful and reliable couriers. Source: National Agricultural Library by Jesse Padron, Special Collections Library Technician In fact, the U.S. Army Signal Corps recruited messenger pigeons and handlers during…
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Las Cruces public health offices offer no cost vaccinations
There is no charge for the vaccinations, which are available at the Las Cruces Public Health Office, 1170 North Solano Ave., and the East Mesa Public Health Office, 5520 Holman Road.
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Space Heater Safety is Urged
Fire and safety hazards can develop if space heaters are not used properly.
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Pruebas para detectar el COVID-19 de venta libre con fechas de vencimiento extendidas
Si tiene pruebas para detectar el COVID-19 de venta libre para uso en el hogar con fechas de vencimiento extendidas, podrían usarse después de la fecha de vencimiento que está impresa en la caja.
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NMSU Homecoming Events Fill This Weekend With Pride–Go Aggies!
A little rain never stopped the Aggies!
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Zoom Into Exhibit Walkthrough: “Dinner Party: Multicultural Crossroads in Clay” Today (11/7/24) at Noon.
Join us Thursday, November 7, from noon to 1pm to learn about the exhibit.
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NMSU to host Military and Veterans Appreciation Week November 9-15
“Military and Veterans Appreciation Week at New Mexico State University is dedicated to recognizing and honoring the service, dedication and sacrifices of military members, veterans and their families within the university community.”
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It’s Official: November 17th is “Las Cruces Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims”–Las Cruces Event Announced
The 3rd Sunday of November is acknowledged internationally as a Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.
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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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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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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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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.
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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 use of natural resources with a particular focus on the unique historical connection between bison and Indigenous peoples.
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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.
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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.