Rio Rancho Councilor Cory Fine charges dismissed
Sexual molestation charges against Rio Rancho Councilor Cory Fine were dismissed after Assistant District Attorney Armando Torres said the case could not be proved beyond a reasonable doubt. The youth testified inconsistencies led to the decision and the DA will not pursue further action.
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Theresa Myers
Rio Rancho
Cory Fine
Armando Torres
Torres
Tibo Chavez
Fine
Albuquerque
Jerry Herrera
D.A
Herrera
Ideal Lanes
Informal Rio Rancho park panelists clash over rules of order
Rio Rancho Parks and Recreation Commission members debate adopting Robert s Rules of Order. The motion, prompted by Roy Slezak, failed 3-2 after a close vote. Chairman Char les Vaccaro defended informality, saying it lets all speak. Slezak urged reform to speed meetings and improve public input.
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Jay P. Tharinger
Rio Rancho Parks and Recreation Commission
Robert
Commission
Roy Slezak
Grover Nash
Slezak
Parks Commission
Charles Vaccaro
Vaccaro
Holiday deadlines moved by The Observer for Christmas
The Observer announces adjusted deadlines for the Dec 28 issue. Classified ads due Dec 23 at noon, display ads due Dec 22 at noon for proofs and 5 pm without proofs, press releases due today at 5 pm. Offices, postal service, banks close Dec 26. Observer reopens Dec 27 at 8 am.
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Rio Rancho Sets March 15 Deadline For Business Registrations
The Rio Rancho City Council revised procedures for business registrations. Starting Jan 1 1989 the annual fee is 35 and all businesses including home occupations must register with the City Clerk by March 15 each year. Late registrants face a 10 late fee and possible cease and desist order. Copies of the ordinance cost 10 cents per page. Call 892 6704 ext 12 for details. Arkansas storytellers Judy and Richard Young perform Ozark mountain stories at the Rio Rancho Public Library December 28 at 7 pm. The show is free for residents of all ages. call the library at 892 1717 for more information.
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Rio Rancho
Arkansas
Judy
Richard Young
Ozark Mountains
Rio Rancho Public Library
Youngs
Santa Claus helps Rio Rancho food and toy drive
Help the needy Santa Claus joined the Rio Rancho Department of Public Safety to promote a food and toy drive for 45 families. Toys are enough but food covers about 26 families. drop nonperishable items at Southern Boulevard fire station or DPS offices in city hall. Drive ends Friday. distribution Saturday.
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Santa Claus
Rio Rancho Department of Public Safety
DPS
Department
Southern Boulevard
City Hall
Southern Blvd
Bentley Accepts West Palm Beach Official to Lead Rio Rancho
Ralph Bentley the current assistant city manager in West Palm Beach Florida agreed to a 45000 per year contract as city administrator for Rio Rancho Mayor Grover Nash announced. The contract includes minor changes and will preserve money and fringe benefits. Bentley who has served since 1986 listed reorganizing departments hiring six directors reducing departments from 18 to 12 and installing curbs sidewalks and drainage in a low income neighborhood as on his resume. He plans to sign and mail the contract and Nash expects to sign soon with start date to be determined.
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Ralph Bentley
West Palm Beach, Fla
Rio Rancho
Grover Nash
Nash
Bentley
Gloria Crane
Robert Haarman
West Palm Beach
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