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A Las Cruces Digest Report by Levi Gwaltney, Editor
Daily Weather Report:
3 o’clock HIGH
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
OVERNIGHT LOW
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Detailed weather information can be found at forecast.weather.gov
Reported Events Reminder For Wednesday, July 10:
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‘It Came from Beyond the Border’ at Branigan Cultural Center
It Came from Beyond the Border, an exhibit featuring work by El Paso artist Angel Cabrales that challenges current U.S. immigration policies, will open July 10 at the Branigan Cultural Center, 501 N. Main St., in Downtown Las Cruces.
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Pottery and Weaving: A Living Tradition opens at Branigan Cultural Center
The Branigan Cultural Center’s newest exhibit, Pottery and Weaving: A Living Tradition, by artist Leon Nastacio, opens Wednesday, July 10, 2024.
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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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Former Aggie, Diego Pavia, Leads Vanderbilt in upset of No. 1 Alabama in Vandy’s first-ever win over top-5 team
Vanderbilt was 0-10 against AP No. 1 ranked teams and 0-60 versus top-five teams heading into this matchup in Nashville.
Daily Driver Traffic Report for Wednesday, July 10:
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Lane Closure Planned for Motel Boulevard
Motorists who travel Motel Boulevard near Picacho Middle School can expect a lane closure on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, along the southbound lanes of traffic.
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Camino Coyote Road Closure East of Sonoma Ranch Boulevard
Camino Coyote Lane will have a road closure east of Sonoma Ranch Boulevard starting Monday, July 8, 2024.
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Lane Closures Planned for McGuffey Street in Las Cruces
Intermittent lane closures will be in place on McGuffey Street, between Monte Sombra Avenue and Bataan Memorial West, from Monday, July 8, 2024, through Wednesday, July 10.
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Catalpa Drive Road Closure in Las Cruces
he City of Las Cruces, through a contract with A-Mountain Construction, will be doing pavement replacement between Monday, July 8, and Friday, July 12, 2024 on Catalpa Drive, between Poplar Avenue to the Cul-de-Sac. The road will be closed to thru traffic. Source: City of Las Cruces For the public’s convenience, crews will work only…
Check the New Mexico Department of Transportation website (NMRoads.com) for more.
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You’re Invited to the Peachtree Canyon Apartment Groundbreaking October 10
Please join us for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Peachtree Canyon Apartments, a 144-unit affordable housing development.
Events from the City of Las Cruces Calendar of Events for Wednesday, July 10, 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
- Summer Wednesday Evening: Exhibit OpeningCategory: Branigan Cultural Center
- Therapeutic Recreation Program Craft ClassCategory: Fitness Classes and Sessions
- Yoga with IvyCategory: Fitness Classes and Sessions
- Zumba with AngelicaCategory: Fitness Classes and Sessions
- Therapeutic Recreation Program Craft ClassCategory: Fitness Classes and Sessions
- AM – Arraignment HearingsCategory: Municipal Court
- Storybook Station: Dog Days of SummerCategory: Railroad Depot Museum
- Enhanced Fitness at MunsonCategory: Senior Programs
- Stained Glass – Open Studio Category: Senior Programs
- Desert Writers Category: Senior Programs
- Mosaic Open StudioCategory: Senior Programs
- Dancercise Category: Senior Programs
- Jam Session Category: Senior Programs
- BingoCategory: Senior Programs
- Canasta Category: Senior Programs
- Zumba GoldCategory: Senior Programs
- Chair Qigong Category: Senior Programs
- Munson Crochet Category: Senior Programs
- Lullaby LoungeCategory: Thomas Branigan Memorial Library
- Munson Library: Grandkid StorytimeCategory: Thomas Branigan Memorial Library
- Library Lab
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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 more.
Events from the Doña Ana County Calendar Month View for Wednesday, July 10, 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:
- No Events to Report
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Offense Wows in 2nd Match Victory Over LA Tech
The Aggies racked up their third straight win on Saturday; all of which have come in Conference USA play.
Events from the Visit Las Cruces EVENTS for Wednesday, July 10, 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
Mesilla Valley Film Society – Fancy Dance
- Mesilla Valley Fountain Theatre
- Recurring daily until July 11, 2024
Summer Kids Series: Teenage Mutant Turtles
- Cineport 10 Theater
Summer Wednesday Evenings at the Museum
Vivid Landscapes Art Exhibit by Jerry Hernandez
- New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum
- Recurring daily until July 13, 2024
Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces – Wednesdays & Saturdays
- Downtown Las Cruces & Downtown Plaza de Las Cruces
- Recurring weekly on Wednesday, Saturday until July 31, 2024
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Weekly Energy Saving Tip: Start small for big savings
Making small changes can add up to big savings over time.
