Farewell to New York ushers in 2002 amid security
Under tight security huge crowds gathered in Times Square to welcome 2002 and honor Sept 11 victims. A bell rung by 7 year old Logan Miller and a nationwide bell toll marked the moment as celebrations continued in cities from Philadelphia to Hartford while some events were canceled due to terrorism fears and funding.
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New York
Times Square
Javier Romero
Logan Miller
Malinda Gonieczko
Manalapan
N.J
Ken
Philadelphia
Seattle
Anchorage
Alaska
Denver
Central Park
U.S
Boston
Hartford
City Hall
New Year’s Eve Benefit Dance for Roswell Church
St John the Baptist Catholic Church hosts a New Year’s Eve Benefit Dance at the Roswell Civic Center from 7 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. propping remodeling funds for Roswell’s largest church dating back to 1903. About 200 attendees are expected with tickets 25 dollars per couple and 15 dollars for individuals.
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St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Roswell Civic and Convention Center
John Bonda
St. John’s
Bonda
Roswell
Impacto Norteno
David Noriega
Shelly Elvin
John Banda
Poe Money Salon
Ams
Deputy assists in birth of baby girl on highway
Emma Perez and Armando Perez drove toward Eastern New Mexico Medical Center when Esther was born on the road. Deputy Dough Perham intercepted the gray 1975 GMC pickup and helped deliver the baby girl at mile marker 99 before reaching the hospital.
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Esther
Emma Perez
Armando
U.S. 285
Artesia
Eastern
New Mexico Medical Center
Perez
Dough Perham
Chaves County
Perham
Counterfeit bills seized in Roswell investigation ongoing
Roswell police investigate a counterfeit operation after six or more $20 bills and a $100 note are seized from various Roswell locations. Public information officer Steve Halvorson notes the bills resemble real currency in thickness but feel smoother and include a lighter yellow background and brighter green ink. He warns citizens to be vigilant when receiving change and to check for a Jackson watermark and a denomination strip.
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Roswell Area
Roswell
RPD
Steve Halvorson
APD
Halvorson
Jackson
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