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A Las Cruces Digest Report by Levi Gwaltney, Editor
Daily Weather Report:
4 o’clock HIGH
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
OVERNIGHT LOW
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Detailed weather information can be found at forecast.weather.gov
Reported Events Reminder For Friday, July 5:
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After School Program Lottery Registration for Some LCPS Schools
Registration begins Monday, July 1, 2024, and continues until Friday, July 12, 2024.
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Doña Ana County will close for Independence Day
Doña Ana County’s administrative offices will be closed Thursday, July 4 and Friday, July 5, in observance of Independence Day and Employee Appreciation Day, respectively.
Daily Driver Traffic Report for Friday, July 5:
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Traffic Signal Infrastructure Upgrade: Hadley Avenue and Walnut Street
Las Cruces motorists are advised that Traffic Signal Infrastructure work will take place at Hadley Avenue and Walnut Street beginning Monday, July 1, 2024, and is expected to be completed by July 5, 2024.
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El Paseo Road Lane Closure Planned
Motorists who utilize the northbound lanes of El Paseo Road, between Idaho Avenue and Wyatt Drive, will experience a lane closure for the next two weeks.
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Redwood Street Road Closure
Las Cruces motorists are advised that Redwood Street, between N. Triviz Drive to Catalpa Drive, will be closed to through traffic with a lane shift on N. Triviz Drive from Monday June 24 through July 5, 2024.
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Calle de El Paso/Hwy 292 Closed in Las Cruces
Calle de El Paso/HWY 292 will be closed to through traffic between Laguna Drive and Avenida de Mesilla, Monday, June 10, 2024, through Tuesday, July 9, 2024, as part of the installation of a new sewer force main project.
Check the New Mexico Department of Transportation website (NMRoads.com) for more.
Events from the City of Las Cruces Calendar of Events for Friday, July 5, 2024:
The events listed, below, link to the City of Las Cruces Events Calendar. For specifics, and to confirm time and place, please follow the links provided here:
- Gallery GeeksCategory: Branigan Cultural Center
- Therapeutic Recreation Program Craft ClassCategory: Fitness Classes and Sessions
- ChessCategory: Senior Programs
- Enhanced Fitness at Munson Category: Senior Programs
- Mosaic Open Lab Category: Senior Programs
- Horseshoes Category: Senior Programs
- Sage Café Enhanced Fitness ClassCategory: Senior Programs
- Dancercise Category: Senior Programs
- Pinochle Category: Senior Programs
- Painting Open Studio Category: Senior Programs
- Stained Glass – Open Lab Category: Senior Programs
- Journal with JennyCategory: Thomas Branigan Memorial Library
- Sage Cafe Game Time (and Puzzles)Category: Thomas Branigan Memorial Library
- MahjongCategory: Thomas Branigan Memorial Library
- U Can Uke for Juniors!Category: Thomas Branigan Memorial Library
- Reader’s Theater
Events from the Doña Ana County Calendar Month View for Friday, July 5, 2024:
The events listed, below, link to the Doña Ana County Events Calendar. For specifics, and to confirm time and place, please follow the links provided here:
Events from the Visit Las Cruces EVENTS for Friday, July 5, 2024:
The events listed, below, link to the Visit Las Cruces Events calendar. For specifics, and to confirm time and place, please follow the links provided here:
“Mata Ortiz: Highlights from the Lysbeth Warren Anderson Collection”
- New Mexico State University Art Gallery
- Recurring daily until July 20, 2024
First Friday at Trails End Gallery
- Trails End Gallery
First Friday ĭ-klĕk′tĭk Two Artists Exhibit
- Mas Art Gallery
July FIRST FRIDAY FINE ART FLEA MARKET
- Downtown Plaza de Las Cruces
Mesilla Summer Music Series: Eli James Band
- Old Mesilla Plaza
Mesilla Valley Film Society – Fancy Dance
- Mesilla Valley Fountain Theatre
- Recurring daily until July 11, 2024
Vivid Landscapes Art Exhibit by Jerry Hernandez
- New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum
- Recurring daily until August 4, 2024
