Roswell Crews Aid Louisiana Storm Power Restorers
Four Roswell workers from ARC Power Lines and Electrical Services including foreman Mike Patterson Nate Graham Justin Wright and James Wise departed Thursday to help restore power in Lake Charles Louisiana after Hurricane Laura. They join a four person Artesia crew staying in a 300 person tent camp for three weeks working 16 hour days.
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City to hire firm to run Roswell UFO Festival
Roswell plans to contract a professional event management firm to run the next UFO Festival. Tourism Manager Stephanie Mervine and Public Affairs Director Juanita Jennings outlined ideas at a Thursday City Council Legal Committee meeting. The city considers other items including city code changes, taxiway contract bids, and ambulance service procurement. MainStreet Roswell will not organize future festivals to focus on downtown support after six years of coordination. this year’s event was canceled due to the pandemic. The city will issue a request for proposals for a professional festival operator.
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Devin Graham Retires From Roswell Fire After 21 Years
After a 21 year career with the Roswell Fire Department Devin Graham ends his service this week. The article notes his contributions and the changes in daily life for responders and dispatchers amid ongoing emergency operations.
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Devin Graham
Roswell
Fire chief Graham retires after 21 years in department
Devin Graham, 40, longtime chief of the only non volunteer fire department in Chaves County, will retire this Monday after 21 years with the department. He cites time for change and severance incentives as deciding factors. He plans to spend retirement with his wife and reflect at Fire Station One.
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Heidi Franks
Chaves County
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Roswell
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Eastern New Mexico University
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S. Richardson Ave
Local eateries welcome customers indoors amid cautious optimism
Local food and drink establishments report happiness as patrons return indoors at reduced capacity. Stellar Coffee owner Anne Baker notes the joy of hearing customers while El Toro Bravo expands with a new outdoor patio after city approval. Some workers voice concern about rising COVID numbers.
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Stellar Coffee
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Anna Altamirano
Jose Velarde
el Toro Bravo
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