Roswell Horse Slaughter Plans Stir Public Outcry
The Valley Meat Co. case in Roswell draws opposition from state officials and animal welfare groups. Local owner says slaughter might save his business, while critics condemn the practice as inhumane and a national disgrace. USDA confirms an application exists. waivers for horse slaughter were previously denied.
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Roswell Arbor Day events highlight elm plan and city tree roots
Elm plantings will spread through Roswell this spring as the city seeks replanting of dying elms in the historic district. Keep Roswell Beautiful notes trees shield homes reduce vandalism cut utility costs and boost recreation. Arbor Day events today at Spring River Park & Zoo run 9 to 11 am with 1500 seedlings and educational programs.
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Syria Cease Fire Tested as Protests Return to Streets
Syrians filled streets despite a fragile cease fire that went into effect at dawn. United Nations observers prepared to deploy as Russia urged quick action while the United States expanded aid to opposition groups. Protests surged in Damascus area including Douma amid arrests and clashes with security forces. The Free Syrian Army pledged to honor the truce, though fears of factional chaos linger.
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Mars sample return under review amid budget limits
NASA considers options for returning Martian soil and rocks to Earth while curbing costs. A new team will evaluate proposals by summer as Curiosity, a 2.5 billion rover, lands on Mars, with future missions capped at 700 million and open to scientists worldwide.
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North Korea Launch Fails Aimed to Mark Kim Il Sung Birthday
The North Korean launch timed to honor Kim Il Sung failed as the rocket did not reach orbit. The U N Security Council condemned the action and sanctions were intensified while warnings of possible further provocations, including a third nuclear test, echoed by U S and U N officials.
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Peterson Portraits Span New Mexico Roots and Travel
Dorothy Peterson, Roswell artist and former NM arts official, reflects on her upbringing in Estancia Valley and Manzano Mountains. She painted family scenes including her son Peter, traveled with John Peterson in the Navy, taught art in Italy and the U.S., and contributed to the New Mexico Arts Commission from 1983 to 1996.
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Peterson’s West studio showcases daily art practice
In her West studio, artist Peterson explains she aims to do something each day and returns to her work even on tough days. Surrounded by her pieces, she describes sitting with her art as the core of her routine while she plans fundraisers calendars and guest instructor invitations.
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