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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 2011
Page
1
Whoopi Goldberg said the absence of black nominees in major Oscar categories this year does not reflect a broader trend in film. She spoke after hosting the opening of an exhibit featuring Oscar statues.
A cadet dies in a car wreck while a Boca soccer star Melissa Bergstein funeral is held. A Roswell man is shot and killed in El Paso. Pearce remains undecided on a Senate run as a convention center bill dies.
The CC of CC Winter Athletes of Recognition program released its final installment honoring winter athletes. This week spotlights Hagerman’s boys basketball players as honorees.
Public Education Secretary-Designate Hanna Skandera addressed teachers principals and parents in Albuquerque saying she is new to New Mexico but ready to improve a system ranked 50th in student opportunity. She urged laser focus long-term effort and public backing to end social promotion honor effective teachers and implement a new school grading system.
Rep Nora Espinoza R Roswell said her education bill to halt promotion of third graders who lack reading proficiency will be discussed in the House Education Committee on Friday. The measure was delayed after time ran short before the House floor session.
A half dozen fire departments battled a grass fire east of Roswell consuming between 100 and 150 acres. The blaze began shortly after noon and smoldering remained near 5 p.m. Investigators worked to determine the cause as crews from Berrendo East Grand Plains Sierra Bitter Lake BLM and New Mexico Fish and Wildlife units fought the flames.
Tracy York, 37, was arrested by Odessa Police Sunday at 3808 N Texas Ave Odessa, held without bond in Ector County Jail. York is wanted by Roswell Police for elder abuse and neglect of a resident, with extradition steps outlined by Sgt Duesler of the Ector County Sheriff's Office. See YORK, Page A3.
Dr Scott McMahon, longtime Roswell pediatrician, left La Casa Family Health Center at January end to start a mold illness focused practice. The clinic operates from his home at 309 S Kentucky weekdays 9 am to 5 pm. Some residents question his methods and diagnoses in letters to the Daily Record.
Libyan forces crumble near the capital as major eastern towns fall to rebels. In Tripoli militiamen loyal to Gadhafi clash with opponents while air force pilots defect. Benghazi hosts protests and a fast in solidarity, with weapons looted from police and bases.
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