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A Las Cruces Digest Report by Levi Gwaltney, Editor
Daily Weather Report:
4 o’clock HIGH
Scattered Showers then
Scattered
T-storms
OVERNIGHT LOW
Showers
Likely then
Isolated T-storms
Detailed weather information can be found at forecast.weather.gov
Reported Events Reminder For Wednesday, July 3:
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S’more Adventures at Branigan–REGISTRATION REQUIRED
This fun crafting time will be from 1:30 – 3:30 Wednesday, July 3, 2024.
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City of Las Cruces Fourth of July Closures
In observance of the Fourth of July holiday, most City of Las Cruces offices and facilities will be closed Thursday, July 4, 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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Fourth of July Celebration Schedule for City of Las Cruces
The schedule is set for the annual City of Las Cruces 4th of July Celebration.
Daily Driver Traffic Report for Wednesday, July 3:
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Electric Light Parade Closures in Las Cruces
On Wednesday, July 3, The City of Las Cruces 4th of July Celebration will kick off with the Electric 5k and Fun Run followed by the annual Electric Light Parade.
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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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Sundown Road Lane Closures
Las Cruces Motorists will experience a westbound lane closure on Sundown Road from the intersection of Telshor Boulevard and Sundown Road.
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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 Wednesday, July 3, 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:
- Health Policy Review Committee Category: Boards, Committees and Commissions
- Gallery GeeksCategory: Branigan Cultural Center
- Design Review CommitteeCategory: Community Development
- Realize Las Cruces Technical Advisory Ad-Hoc CommitteeCategory: Community Development
- 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
- Enhanced Fitness at MunsonCategory: Senior Programs
- Stained Glass – Open Studio Category: Senior Programs
- Wood Carving GroupCategory: 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
- Chair Laughter YogaCategory: Thomas Branigan Memorial Library
- Munson Library: Grandkid StorytimeCategory: Thomas Branigan Memorial Library
- Library Lab
Events from the Doña Ana County Calendar Month View for Wednesday, July 3, 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:
- Nothing reported on the Doña Ana County Calendar
Events from the Visit Las Cruces EVENTS for Wednesday, July 3, 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
Annual 4th of July Electric Light Parade (3rd), Celebration and Fireworks (4th)
- Recurring daily until July 4, 2024
Electric Light Parade & Electric 5K & One-mile Fun Run
Mesilla Valley Film Society – Ghostlight
- Mesilla Valley Fountain Theatre
- Recurring daily until July 4, 2024
Summer Kids Series: Little Rascals
- Cineport 10 Theater
Summer Youth Running Club Program 5K
- Meerscheidt Park
Vivid Landscapes Art Exhibit by Jerry Hernandez
- New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum
- Recurring daily until August 4, 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
