Miami blue butterfly vanishes at Bahia Honda State Park
Bahia Honda State Park biologist Jim Duquesne spent over a year patrolling the sanctuary with goals of spotting a Miami blue butterfly and removing as many iguanas as possible from the Florida Keys outpost. The effort centered on preserving native wildlife while eradicating invasive species.
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Habitat breaks ground on Lucky No. 13
The day closes with a ground breaking event for the Lucky No. 13 project as community leaders join officials to mark new construction. Habitat for Humanity hosts the ceremony with local sponsors and volunteers present.
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Red Cross
RPD
Salcido
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Roswell
Lobos to face UNLV in pivotal Mountain West clash
The Lobos and UNLV Runnin' Rebels meet in The Pit on Saturday in a top Mountain West showdown. The game pits the league’s strongest teams against each other as both squads push for early separation in the conference race.
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UNLV
Runnin’ Rebels
Mountain West
Roswell Vandals Hit City Centers in Week of Break‑ins
Vandals struck Roswell targets including the Civic Center Museum and Art Center, with Valentine’s Day damage at the museum and multiple windows shot out at the Civic Center and Adult Center. Estimated repair costs run into thousands.
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Civic Center and Visitors’ Bureau
Ruben Sanchez
Roswell Convention and Civic Center
Roswell Museum and Art Center
Civic Center
Rufe
Cahoon Park
Jerry Janow
Fast vote on tax cut renews payroll tax relief
Congress quickly approved a payroll tax cut for 160 million workers and extended jobless benefits in a 60 to 36 Senate vote and 293 to 132 House vote. President Obama planned to sign the measure after his West Coast trip. He praised bipartisan action at a Boeing Everett factory.
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Congress
Barack Obama
Senate
House
Obama
Boeing
Everett
Wash
Ducky Weather Boosts Duck Banding Event at refuge
Rainy, wet conditions helped a public duck banding demonstration at Bit ter Lake National Wildlife Refuge. Biologist Jeff Sanchez, biotechs and volunteers guided visitors through trapping weighing and data collection at the Joseph R Sheen Visitor Center with hands on release of braceleted ducks.
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National Wildlife
Refuge
Jeff Sanchez
Sheen
Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Craig Varjabedian Exhibit at RMAC Through April 29
Roswell Museum and Art Center hosts award winning photographer Craig Varjabedian in a show titled Ghost Ranch and the Faraway Nearby. The exhibit opens Friday evening and runs through April 29, highlighting landscapes and detailed imagery that reflect New Mexico.
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RMAC
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Roswell Museum and Art Center
Clearinghouse to evict Iranian banks in SWIFT move
SWIFT will bar Iranian banks from its interbank network under pressure from the United States and the European Union. The action could disrupt Iran's oil based economy, risking inflation and hardship for ordinary Iranians while avoiding a military strike.
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Brussels
Iran
United States
European Union
Society For Worldwide Interbank
SWIFT
Angel Salazar rises from worker to multi business owner
Angel Salazar grew from a Grants mining worker to co owner of four thriving businesses employing about 180 people. Born as the fifth of 13 in Casas Grandes Chihuahua he was raised in Puerto Palomas and educated in Columbus and Deming revealing a modern entrepreneur’s ascent.
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Grants
Salazar
Casas Grandes
Chihuahua
Mexico
Puerto Palomas
Columbus
Deming
Salazar Reflects On Childhood, Education And Family Roots
Salazar recalls a loving home with plenty of meals and affection, remembers playing basketball and baseball as a child, and notes fewer drugs in his youth. He credits strong leadership from elders and compares himself to his politically active father, citing family influence and guiding lectures.
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