Category: Comunidád Vital
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“Visit Las Cruces” honors local women pioneers, tourism industry drivers
These four women can be credited with creating great experiences and cultivating the efforts that go into the tourism and hospitality in the region.
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Wholesaler Recalls “Enhancement” Products marketed as dietary supplements because they contain prescription drugs
Pyramid Wholesale Issues Recall of Various Brands of Products Sold as Dietary Supplements for Sexual Enhancement Because They Contain Undeclared Prescription Drugs Including Sildenafil (Viagra) and/or Tadalafil (Cialis)
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La mejor protección contra el sarampión es la vacunación
El sarampión es una de las enfermedades respiratorias más contagiosas del mundo y tiene el potencial de poner en peligro la vida.
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Las Cruces High School takes the Trophy at 2024 “Tell the Story” Film Showcase
Lights! Camera! Action! Students across the district are created digital stories at their schools thanks to fully equipped state-of-the-art mobile media labs.
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Our Broader Community To Receive “New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division’s FY24 Outdoor Equity Funding”
The New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division (ORD) of the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) has announced funding of $975,142 in new Outdoor Equity Fund (OEF) awards to 33 organizations.
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Una Guía Rápida sobre los Programas de Asistencia Alimentaria
La inseguridad alimentaria, que consiste en la falta de acceso a suficientes alimentos para satisfacer las necesidades básicas, afecta a más de 17 millones de hogares en los Estados Unidos.
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The next time your kid says “I know about drugs,” give them a test
March 18-24, 2024 is National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week.
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ON MARCH 20-21 SEE THE SECOND ANNUAL TELL THE STORY LCPS FILM SHOWCASE — MOTION PICTURE ROUNDUP
Join student filmmakers from Las Cruces Public Schools as they unveil their own movies for the first time on the big screen.
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NMSU Art Museum Juried Student Show to include more than 30 student works
Each year, the University Art Museum at New Mexico State University receives 60 to 80 submissions from both art majors and non-majors for its annual Juried Student Show.
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Two bobcats test positive for rabies in southwest New Mexico
The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) Scientific Laboratory Division has confirmed that two bobcats, one in Grant County and one in Sierra County, have tested positive for rabies.
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La FDA aprueba el primer monitor continuo de glucosa de venta libre
La FDA (por sus siglas en inglés) autorizó la comercialización del primer monitor continuo de glucosa (CGM, por sus siglas en inglés) de venta libre.
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La exposición accidental a los parches de fentanilo sigue siendo mortal para los niños
La exposición accidental a medicamentos es una de las principales causas de intoxicación en los niños.
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Algunas medicinas y el volante no se mezclan
Si está tomando un medicamento, ¿es seguro conducir? Lo más probable es que sí.
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New Mexico man dies from plague
The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) announces a Lincoln County man has died of plague after being hospitalized for the disease. The case is the first human case of plague in New Mexico since 2021 and the first death since 2020.
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“Chalk the Plaza” Call for Artists
The City Art Board and City of Las Cruces seek artists to compete in the “Chalk the Plaza” sidewalk art competition.
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City of Las Cruces offers “Arte and Aguas”–Art Classes paired with Wine Tasting.
Enjoy a fun, step-by-step tutorial while sipping on various drinks from local businesses.
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New Mexico Film Office and Stowe Story Labs announce 3rd Annual Training Fellowship for Emerging New Mexico Screenwriters.
The New Mexico Film Office is partnering with Stowe Story Labs to launch the third annual “New Voices • New Mexico,” a professional development and skills training program for emerging New Mexican screenwriters.
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DEA Issues Letter to E-Commerce Companies on the Sale of Pill Presses Used to Make Fentanyl Pills
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration today issued a letter to e-commerce companies regarding the sale of pill presses. As regulated entities under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), e-commerce platforms are generally required to comply with CSA recordkeeping, identification, and reporting requirements on the distribution, importation, and exportation of pill press machines.
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Actualización: Investigación del brote de Listeria monocytogenes: queso fresco y queso cotija
No coma, venda ni sirva productos lácteos de Rizo Lopez Foods que han sido retirados del mercado. La FDA continua con su investigación.
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La FDA toma medidas para garantizar la inocuidad de los productos de canela que se venden en los Estados Unidos
Después de hacer pruebas, la FDA recomienda que los consumidores no compren ni consuman canela en polvo retirada del mercado.
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Pedrena Apartments Groundbreaking in Las Cruces
The planning, entitlement, and design of Pedrena Apartments, an affordable housing complex for Las Cruces senior citizens, becomes a reality at 11 a.m. Monday, March 11, 2024, when groundbreaking ceremonies are conducted.
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Eating Disorders Awareness
According to the National Eating Disorders Association, up to 20 million women and 10 million men in America will have an eating disorder during their life.
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Which is Right for You, Medicare or Medicaid?
Medicare is health insurance for anyone age 65 and older, except for people under 65 who have certain disabilities or conditions.
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Temporary Pool-Lane Change at the Las Cruces Natatorium
Lap lanes at the Las Cruces Natatorium, 1405 E. Hadley Ave., will temporarily be offered in a 25-yard configuration.
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NMSU Foundation receives $500,000 gift from Blue Cross Blue Shield to train nurses, social workers
The New Mexico State University Foundation has received gifts from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico to help train and provide nurses and social workers for rural counties in New Mexico.
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Breaking the Silence: Recognizing Mental Health Benefits in the Battle Against Eating Disorders
Mental health parity generally requires that mental health and substance use disorder benefits are provided in a similar way as medical and surgical benefits in group health plans.
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Activity Pool to Reopen in Las Cruces
The activity pool at the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center, 1401 E. Hadley Ave., will resume regular activities Monday, March 4, 2024.
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Nominations open for 2024 NMSU Distinguished Alumni Awards
The New Mexico State University Alumni Association will accept nominations for the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Awards through May 15. Since 1956, more than 400 Aggies have received these awards, which are the highest honors presented to university alumni.
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Mostly Favorable Summary of Local Economy Presented to City Council in Recent Work Session
A mostly favorable summary of Las Cruces’ economy in 2023 was presented to City Council at its work session Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, in Council Chambers at City Hall, 700 N. Main St.
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New Mexico health officials announce first reported pediatric flu death of the 2023-24 season
Today, the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) announced the state’s first reported influenza-associated pediatric death for the 2023-24 flu season.
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Memorial Tree and Bench Program
The Memorial Tree and Bench Program is a wonderful way for all to celebrate, honor or memorialize a special individual, group or event. With the purchase of a new tree or park bench, the City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department will work with the donor to assure the planting or installing of a…
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NMSU animation program ranking moves up among top 20 nationwide
Mariana Morales had put her hopes of a career in the film industry on hold after high school because of the high cost of college. Now 34, as a senior graduating from New Mexico State University’s top-ranked animation program, Morales has the skills to help her pursue her dream job.
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Take Control of Your Heart Health: Employer Health Plan Benefits You Should Know
The health plan coverage you have through your job isn’t just about covering medical costs when you’re sick – it’s also about promoting preventive care (like screenings, check-ups and patient counseling) and wellness programs that can significantly affect your long-term health – especially when it comes to matters of the heart.
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Student Filmakers on the LOOSE!
At 5 o’clock yesterday, February 23rd, the 48-Hour Film competition began.
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NOT ‘Just Weed’: Four Times More Dangerous in Three Decades
Spend enough time at parties or clubs and you will probably hear this phrase used in instances of peer pressure to use marijuana. But what this reassurance does not convey is that cannabis is four times as potent today as it was just three decades ago.
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FDA Launches New Directory of Ingredients Used in Products Marketed as Dietary Supplements
To help manufacturers, retailers, and consumers stay informed about ingredients and other substances found in products labeled as dietary supplements, we have put together this ingredient directory with links to FDA’s actions and communications.