News author Jan Berenstain dies at 88 in Philadelphia
AP reports Jan Berenstain co creator of the Berenstain Bears with her husband Stan died at age 88 in Philadelphia. The couple wrote and illustrated the beloved children's books that followed Mama Bear Papa Bear Brother Bear and Sister Bear for decades.
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GEAR UP program up and running at district schools
The Past 24 Hours reports a GEAR UP initiative now active in the district, aiming to boost college readiness among students. Local educator spotlight and community involvement noted as key factors in program rollout.
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UNM Eyes Photo Finish in Tight Mountain West Sprint
The New Mexico Lobos trail in a close chase with San Diego State and UNLV as the Mountain West race tightens. Coach Drew Gordon says the team faces an urgent, street-fight style push to the finish with three teams at 10-4.
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Romney Scores Two State Primary Sweep In 2012
Mitt Romney wins Michigan and Arizona in a two state sweep, gaining momentum in the Republican race. Santorum fights hard in Michigan where returns from 74 percent of precincts show a tight contest. Gingrich and Paul focus elsewhere as Super Tuesday looms with ten states voting next.
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AmeriHeart inflatable heart visits Roswell for health event
The largest heart figure AmeriHeart, created by Interactive Exhibits LLC of Houston, toured the Roswell Convention and Civic Center as part of Healthy Woman’s The Heart of the Matter program at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center to educate the community about heart health.
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Roswell Police investigate shooting at Farley’s Food Pub
Police responded to Farley’s Food Fun and Pub on North Main at 10 30 PM after a shooting in the parking lot. Anthony Armendariz, 29, was wounded in the leg and hospitalised. Witnesses saw a silver SUV depart the scene and shell casings were found. Detectives conducted three search warrants, finding a man hiding in a dog house during one search.
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U.S. consumer confidence climbs on recovering economy
Consumer confidence rose to a one year high in February amid improving job prospects and unemployment at a three year low. The gains buoy Wall Street with the Dow Jones crossing 13,000 for the first time since May 2008, though overall sentiment remains below healthy levels.
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Roswell IHOP hosts pancake fundraiser for Shriners Hospitals
Shriners Hospitals for Children fundraiser at IHOP in Roswell drew lines for free short stacks on National Pancake Day. Mayor Del Jurney named Feb 28 2012 as IHOP National Pancake Day and Shriners Day locally, praising the event's charitable impact nationwide.
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Rebels smuggle journalist from besieged Homs to Lebanon
A wounded British photographer trapped in Homs was smuggled into Lebanon on Tuesday. The perilous escape killed 13 rebels who aided him as shelling and gunfire raged. A Syrian diplomat stormed out of an emergency U.N. session amid the confrontation.
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Roswell Chamber Unveils New Digital Sign
The Roswell Chamber of Commerce unveiled a new digital sign on Tuesday to replace a 40 year old unit. The project received support from Xcel Energy Hike It and Spike It Roswell Livestock Farm Supply Pioneer Bank and Roswell Regional Hospital. Corrie Faubus McCarty said going electronic saved 1400 a month in printing costs and expands outreach.
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