Homecoming for two local soldiers in Albuquerque
In Albuquerque Sunport crowds greet Army Specialists Marshall Wright of Belen and Christine Cassell of Rio Rancho returning from Iraq. Family friends and Blue Star Mothers attend with bikers and local veterans as Cassell eyes possible deployment after a Germany visit and Tikrit tour. The scene features TV crews capturing the emotional homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Herron
Albuquerque
Albuquerque Sunport
Iraq
Marshall Wright
Belen
Christine Cassell
Rio Rancho
Rosanne Bianco
Blue Star
Rio
Cassell
American Samoa
Puesta del Sol el
Sunport
Rio Rancho bands enter 20th Battle of the Bands
Three Rio Rancho groups aim for victory at Sabana Grande Recreation Center with new lineups and names. Fidgit's Joseph Floridia, a Rio Rancho High School senior, leads lyrics about cheating and zombies as Forewarned and Nunchuk seek glory carrying members from past winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Treweek
Rio Rancho
Sabana Grande Recreation Center
Nunchuk
Cell-18
Fidgit
Joseph Floridia
Rio Rancho High School
Floridia
Dustin Sanders
Non-Cents
John Roberts
Cell-13
Nakita
Drew Lucero
Committee Forms Charter Review Panel for Rio Rancho
A seven member committee begins work to review Rio Rancho's 26 page city charter with focus on runoff elections and minimal changes. Members include Margaret Terry James Jimenez Mike Baker James Balmer and others as they establish meeting times and explore recall provisions and voting thresholds for runoff outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betta Ferrendelli
Rio Rancho
Jim Owen
Marilyn Salzman
Charter Review Committee
Margaret Terry
James Jimenez
Bill Richardson
Department of Finance
Mike Baker
James Balmer
Regu
Teen charged in house shooting at Rio Rancho
A 17 year old Rio Rancho High School student Vincent Espinosa faces aggravated assault with a deadly weapon shooting at an occupied dwelling and possession of a controlled substance after firing at district supervisor Gerard Hyatt residence near midnight on Feb 16. Espinosa, expelled senior, could face up to two years in springer juvenile home while in custody for diagnostic evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Herron
Rio Rancho
Vincent Espinosa
Springer
RRHS
Espinosa
Gerard Hyatt
Lemuel Martinez
Hyatt
Martinez
Albuquerque
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Shields
Germany
Tikrit
Tom Trewesk
Shooter
High
Desert Gardens, Inc
Landscape & Design
Albertsons
THUR
Mlore
Guy Uge Eere
Pheowest
Shen Aur
Coors
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