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Rio Rancho Observer

Location

Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 2016

Page

12

Romero receives life for Benner murder in New Mexico court

In Rio Rancho Judge Eichwald imposes life without parole for Romero in the first degree murder of officer Julie Benner after a traffic stop. Jury members describe emotional deliberations and witness a plea from Romero’s supporters amid ongoing federal charges including firearm and interstate commerce counts.

Hower Romero Benner U.S. District Court

Origins Pregnancy Care Center opens in Rio Rancho

Origins Pregnancy Care Center at 2704 Boulevard celebrated a grand opening on September 17. The nonprofit runs with 15 volunteers and offers free classes, CPR and baby yoga, tutor services, a points system for baby items, and monthly ultrasounds via a mobile unit from Care Net Albuquerque. Open hours are Mon Tue Fri 10 am to 4 pm, Wed Thu 1 to 4 pm, and Sat 10 am to 2 pm.

Origins Pregnancy Care Center Boulevard Birthright of Rio Rancho Schaff Care Net Pregnancy Center of Albuquerque

Rio Rancho fundraiser offers free monthly item pickup

The Rio Rancho Education Foundation partners with ReUselt to collect usable clothing and household items for Rio Rancho Public Schools. Starting September 13 2016 residents can arrange free monthly pickups, with all donations tax deductible and routed to support education and programs.

Rio Rancho Education Foundation RREF ReUselt Rio Rancho

FRIEND Program Turns Waste Into Food Across ARPS

Eight ARPS schools diverted over 31 tons of food discards last academic year through the FRIEND program. Edible food goes to a Share Cooler, while scraps are collected by Galloping Grace Youth Ranch to feed livestock. Puesta del Sol Elementary piloted the program in 2014, earning the Governor's Environmental Excellence Award in 2015 for reducing landfill use and methane.

ARPS Galloping Grace Youth Ranch GGYR Puesta del Sol Elementary PDSE RRPS

Trash to Manufacturing Debuts in ARPS Cafeterias

ARPS launches a uniform recycling program across all elementary schools with new banners in cafeterias. Students recycle milk cartons plastics and cardboard to cut landfill waste and teach that trash can become a resource. The initiative aims to extend landfill life and foster civic engagement and global competence.

ARPS

Rio Rancho calendar items and a fundraiser note

October 6 inservice day with schools closed and district office open. October 7 fall break with schools closed. October 10 RRPS School Board meets at 5 30 pm. October 31 middle school parent conferences at middle schools only. February 19 Rio Rancho Education Foundation fundraiser features magician Justin Flom at Santa Ana Star Center.

Rio Rancho Education Foundation Justin Flom Santa Ana Star Center

Romero given life sentence for officer murder in Bernalillo

Andrew Romero received a life term without parole plus twenty years for related crimes. His attorney Thomas Clark called it a sorrowful day and noted two devastated families, saying Romero will die behind bars and the case highlights societal factors and the need for prevention.

Bernalillo Andrew Romero Thomas Clark George Eichwald Clark Romero Benner Andrew Albuquerque South Valley

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