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Newspaper
Rio Rancho Observer
Location
Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1989
Page
3
A personal column celebrates Christmas year round with family, exams, gift shopping, and tradition. The author recalls watching Dickens in July, stocking up on toys from Discover, trimming the tree, and balancing study deadlines with festive cheer and holiday duties.
Editorial notes River's Edge in Rio Rancho lacks official map placement. Residents argue the area belongs to Jemez Springs school district and Bernalillo county precincts, oppose AMREP industrial park, and campaign to be rezoned into Rio Rancho. They seek better mapping to guide taxes votes and planning.
A satirical look at dietary choices cites new concerns that decaffeinated coffee may raise bad cholesterol linked to heart attacks, while regular coffee risks heart palpitations. It questions tea hot chocolate and even hot water as alternatives, ending with a quip about coffee culture.
A collection of reader letters discusses a Rio Rancho District 5 council candidacy withdrawal due to health, calls for better cross generational communication and road courtesy, and notes Waste Management delays around holidays. The letters urge civic engagement, responsible driving, and constructive discourse while citing local concerns.
Question of the week asks readers for their preferred holiday song or play. A respondent names Miracle on 34th Street and I'll Be Home for Christmas as favorites, with contact info for The Observer's news department provided.
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