Furrs to Close 17 Stores After Bankruptcy Sale
Furrs Supermarkets plans to close 17 stores in New Mexico and Texas as part of a Fleming Cos. Inc. purchase after a bankruptcy court approved a 66-store deal for 107 million dollars. About hundreds of employees will be affected while unions coordinate relocation where possible.
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Albuquerque
Furrs
New Mexico
Texas
Fleming Cos. Inc
Steve Mortensen
U.S
Fleming
Shane Boyd
Lewisville
Mortensen
United Food & Commercial Workers Union
United Food & Commercial Workers
Todd Conger
Two Roswell Furrs Stores to Close Doors
Furrs Supermarkets announces closures of two Roswell locations amid a nationwide cutback with 11 New Mexico stores and six in Texas affected. The 1300 S Main St and 900 W Second St outlets will close August 16 and next Sunday respectively, leaving 2513 N Main St as the remaining Roswell store.
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Furrs
Roswell
Steve Mortensen
New Mexico
Texas
Fleming Cos. Inc
S. Main St
W. Second St
N. Main St
Farrs
South Main Street
Second Street
Bill Owen
North Main
West Second Street
Small grocers bid to buy leases of Furrs stores in NM
Eight companies in New Mexico and West Texas seek leases for 33 of 66 Furrs locations as Fleming Cos plans to purchase most assets. W N Enterprises of Silver City targets Silver City and Deming stores. Lovington and Roswell operators also bid. A court hearing on objections is set as leases likely transfer with the Fleming deal.
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Albuquerque
Roswell
Silver City
Lovington
New Mexico
West Texas
Jim Nennich
W & N Enterprises Inc
Furrs
Deming
W & N Enterprises
Bayard
Hurley and Deming
Nennich
Fleming
Fleming Cos. Inc
Stansell & Jameson Inc
Fenn & Claiborne Foods
Russell Announces Bid for Lieutenant Governor
Rio Rancho resident Judy Vanderstar Russell announces candidacy for lieutenant governor in 2002 visiting Roswell with a Chamber of Commerce reception. She campaigns on concealed carry reform theft of identity protections and charter school districts citing women’s safety and minimum standards for permitting.
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Rio Rancho
Judy Vanderstar Russell
DPS
Russell
Randi McGinn
Albuquerque
House Judiciary Committee
Roswell Hosts First Dragonfly Festival at Bitter Lake Refuge
Roswell will host a two day Dragonfly Festival at Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge with tours and workshops. Field studies show 54 dragonfly and 42 damselfly species live at the 27 000 acre site where Pecos River and sinkholes create diverse aquatic habitats. Dragonflies spend one to six years as larvae feeding on tadpoles mosquitoes salamander larvae and tiny fish.
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Roswell
Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge
North America
Karin Magera
Converg
Chihuahua Desert
High Plains
Central America
Mexico
United States
Pecos
Magera
Saneenente
Cnet
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