Holiday safety tips from RR police and fire reps
Rio Rancho police officer Ameer Mandilawi and Rio Rancho Fire Rescue joined the Community Response Team to host a holiday safety workshop at Loma Colorado Main Library. They urged alertness for unusual activity, avoiding publicizing big-ticket gifts, and kitchen fire prevention while cooking during the season.
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Rio Rancho Police Department
Ameer Mandilawi
Rio Rancho
Loma Colorado
Rio Rancho Fire Rescue
Rio Rancho Police
Mandilawi
Jessica Duran-Martinez
Cordova 2nd Graders Build Gingerbread Hearts for Meals on Wheels
Maggie Cordova Elementary second graders under Billie Helean create gingerbread houses to support Meals on Wheels annual Gingerbread Enchantment fundraiser. Helean chose the project after a parent shared the event, aiming to instill compassion in students during the holidays.
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Cordova
Billie Helean
Maggie Cordova
Meals On Wheels
Helena
Helean
Second-grade class builds gingerbread houses for Meals on Wheels
Helena’s 25 students in Rio Rancho are joining a charity drive to raise funds for Meals on Wheels Life program. The project supports low income families, with proceeds from the gingerbread house raffle aiding meals and enrichment for 175 recipients.
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Helean
Helena
New Mexico
Rio Rancho
Annam Manthiram
Meals On Wheels
Albuquerque
Manthiram
Billie Helean
Ee Wheels
Life
Changing up a holiday tradition this year
A personal reflection on skipping usual plans for Thanksgiving and other holidays. The narrator outlines staying out of the kitchen, watching NFL games, and calling family, with mixed feelings about traditions, aging, and preferences. He notes team loyalties, a long relationship, and a preference for staying home despite temptations to change.
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Detroit Lions
Denver Broncos
New Mexico
Dallas Cowboys
Paw Paw
Mich
Lions
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Herron
Jon Young
Corrales
North 4Th Street
Young
Stephen Montoya
Smontoya
Rrobserver
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Brielle Sandoval
Annabelle Phillips
Thankful
RioRanchoObserver
City of Vision
Coors Field
Rockies
Cincinnati
Albuquerque Isotopes
National Lampoon
Gary
Gary Herron
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