Udall says FLETC Artesia unlikely to be immigrant center again
Senator Tom Udall tours the FLETC-Artesia campus and the Border Patrol Academy and says the odds of reusing the site for immigrant detention are slim. He notes remodeling and a shift to training use since 2014 and recalls a 2015 service worker strike at the Omni Corp. contract site.
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Filing date set for Roswell school board race
The filing deadline for candidacy in the Roswell Independent School District elections is Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Chaves County Clerk's Office, 1 Saint Mary's Place. Four of five seats appear to be contested this cycle. Cindy Fuller notes candidates must complete the forms on site.
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Lenovo shoots Phase 2 Pro commercial at UFO Museum
A multinational technology company and the International UFO Museum and Research Center teamed up for a three day mid November shoot in Roswell on South Main Street. The project promotes the Phase 2 Pro smartphone and its 3D tech with a YouTube release expected soon.
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Toys for Tots delivers early Christmas to Roswell
The local Toys for Tots served 1148 children the most ever, with lines forming at 8 a.m. at the mall. Eighteen volunteers, including Marine Corps League members and Majestic Communications, Eagle Riders, Elks Lodge, and Pioneer Bank affiliates, helped sign in families and distribute gifts. Genesis Esquivez, age 7, received her presents from Teddy Dennis and Nancy Smith.
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Roswell Boys and Girls Club Opens in 1965
The Roswell Boys and Girls Club at 201 S Garden Ave began in 1965 to help disadvantaged youth avoid gangs and drugs and build lifelong friendships. The program is described as successful, with later notes on privilege as a social bubble separating those with and without basic necessities.
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