Woman who inspired Philomena forgives Vatican after meeting Pope
Philomena Lee says she does not blame the Vatican for her past after meeting Pope Francis at the Vatican and screening the film. A U N rights report criticized Vatican actions in Ireland adoptions, but Lee cites forgiveness after decades of guilt.
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Vatican City
Vatican
U.N
Holy See
Philomena Lee
Francis
Lee
Ireland
United States
Church
Anthony
Judi Dench
Dench
Adoption Rights Alliance
Rome
Pope Francis
Fun Run Supports Injured Roswell Officer
Mason notes medical costs can exceed insurance coverage for Sgt. Steve Meredith who was injured on duty. The 5K event drew hundreds of donors and raised over $10,000 with help from Roswell runners, Starbucks, officers’ spouses, and Parks and Recreation. Send cards to Steve Meredith c/o Hair for Heather, Roswell.
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RPD
Steve Meredith
Starbucks
Mason
Meredith
Steve
Hair
Heather
E. Third St. Roswell
Winter road hazards slow traffic across New Mexico
New Mexico authorities reported icy conditions and snow on interstates near Albuquerque and along I-40 from Clines Corner to the Texas line. I-25 between Rowe and Raton was in fair condition with limited issues for drivers.
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Alburquerque
New Mexico Department of Transportation
Albuquerque
Condi
Clines Corner
Texas Line
Rowe
Raton
Foster Seeks More Officers and Airport Jobs in Roswell
Roswell city leader Foster urged adding police officers to boost safety and highlighted economic plans at Roswell International Air Center. He sees UAV drone contracts, ties to the university aviation program, and oil industry potential from the Permian Basin as growth drivers. Foster notes Roswell’s ample water and aquifer supports expansion. He grew up in Clovis and moved to Roswell in 1993, teaching language arts at Lake Arthur and involved in community groups.
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Roswell
Roswell International Air Center
Dennis Kintigh
Permian
Clovis
Stephanie Mills-Foster
Carol
Sidney Gutierrez
Leprino Foods
Leprino
Lake Arthur
Grace Community Church
Senmac
Elks Lodge
Jesus Christ
Job Corps grad Stephen Birdow earns Character Counts award
Rhonda Smith praises grads instructors for embracing language while teaching English. City Councilor Jason Perry shares a battle story to inspire graduates. Stephen Birdow of Richmond wins the Character Counts award after completing culinary arts and painting programs and planning graphic design study. Job Corps, a no cost DOL program for ages 16 to 24, offers career training.
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Smith
Stephen Birdow
Richmond
Texas
Birdow
Job Corps
U.S. Department of Labor
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Roswell Honda
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RoswellHonda.com
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Una
Rhonda Smith
Army Corps
Air Corps
Marine Corps
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Fundador Adajar
M.D
Michael Sarkees
Cardiovascular Associates of
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Dr. Sarkees
W. Country Club Road
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
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