Last Laredo bookstore faces closing leaving city bookless
The lone B Dalton store in Laredo plans a January 16 shutdown, risking a city of 230000 with no local bookseller and a 150 mile gap to San Antonio. City leaders and residents urge preservation as Barnes & Noble cites at least 18 months to open a large format store elsewhere.
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B. Dalton
San Antonio
Laredo
Jerry Thompson
Texas A&m University International
City Trendz
Barnes & Noble
Bryanna Salinas
B. Daltons
David Deason
Newark
N.J
New York City
Mall del Norte
Texas
Roswell Visit Highlights Regional Economic Development
Itinerant lieutenant governor hopeful Lawrence Rael met Roswell Democrats and business leaders to discuss regional economic strategy. He urged treating Chaves and Eddy Counties as a single growth area and emphasized state involvement to attract more business while addressing oil and gas industry pit regulation concerns.
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Roswell
Lawrence Rael
Albuquerque
Rael
New Mexico schools add service learning for elective credits
The state redesign links volunteer work to elective credits, tying community service to students career interests with district opportunities. Schools like Amy Biehl Charter High and Native American Community Academy require projects, college-level related study, and yearlong commitment to align with community needs.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Catherine Cross- Maple
Cross-Maple
Amy Biehl
Tina Garcia-Shams
Mike May
University of New Mexico
Roswell Public Records Brief Highlights Births and Local Cases
Public records from Roswell include a December 14 birth at Roswell Regional Hospital for a son to Rosa M. Perea and Alejandro Orozco, plus legal actions in Municipal Court for December 9 to 15. Notable entries cover divorces filed and finalized, multiple arraignments, fines for traffic and petty offenses, and several disorderly or drug related citations.
Obituary for Denny Lee Norris of Roswell
Denny Lee Norris, 63, of Roswell, died December 13, 2009, at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. A memorial graveside service is set for 2 p.m. Friday, December 18, at South Park Cemetery. He was born February 24, 1946, in Roswell to Raymond Quinten Norris and Ruby Ilene Beverage Norris. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Charles and Raymond Quinten Norris Jr. Surviving is his brother Willie Norris of Hagerman. He worked as a driver for several linen companies and enjoyed fishing and the outdoors. Arrangements by Ballard Funeral Home and Crematory. Online registry at BallardFuneralHome.com.
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Denny Lee Norris
South Park
Roswell
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Denny
Raymond Quinten Norris
Ruby Ilene Beverage Norris
Charles
Raymond Quinten Norris Jr
Willie Norris
Hagerman
Ballard Funeral Home
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Simba
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Seve Perez
Mexico
Nuevo Laredo
Misti Saenz
Saenz
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Chaves County
Eddy County
Mattarco
Rio Grande
Native American Community Academy
Kara Bobroff
Valley High
Academy
Mary Tarango
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Roswell Regional Hospital
Rosa M. Perea
Alejandro Orozco
Jeffrey M. Boggs
Tanya L. Arnaiz
Lovington
Melissa Jones Witt
Scott Douglas Jones Witt
Steven Leaton Sr
Paula Fern Leaton
Archie Smith
Belinda Smith
Lucia Acosta
Luis Carlos Acosta
Salema Gauna
Luis Gauna
Larry G. Loy
David Torrez
Woody Drive
Robert J. Ayers
W. Martin St
Gabriel Horton
S. Mulberry Ave
Beverly Maxwell
Grove St
Brittney N. Luna
S. Third St
Marcus Wheeler
Third St
Antonio M. Espinoza
F St
Elias Nieto
E. Caddo Road
Hiram Hudson
W. Mathews St
Elizabeth Porter
E. Summit St
Willie Herrera, Jr
Wiggins
Bobbie Mondragon
E. Summit Sr
Marie Trezza
E. Tilden Sr
Ronald Wilson
Palomar Drive
Jerry Martin
Capitan Road
Jason Lay
Highland Road
Main St
Michael Kirk
Country Club Road
William and Anne Hale
Main
Alameda Streets
Jose Villa
Stanton
Albuquerque Streets
Mary Prudencio
W. Summitt St
Debra Smith
Tyler Ford
North Main Street
Vista Parkway
Desiree L. Serna
Leanna Morales
N. Lea Ave
S. Michigan Ave
Alhambra Drive
N. Kentucky Ave
Bullock
North Main
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