Roswell signs redevelopment plan eyed for Railroad District
City consultants led a Roswell master plan session at the Roswell Museum and Arts Center detailing redevelopment goals for the Railroad Avenue corridor. They touted the district’s “good bones,” potential catalytic projects like Third Street barbecue and a children’s museum, and the area’s status as a metropolitan redevelopment area enabling public private partnerships.
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Chaparro earns top state and national honors in skills contest
Isaac Chaparro, at 20, finished first in state and ninth nationally in a power equipment technology contest through Skills USA after a year in an automotive technology program. He plans to earn an associate degree from Eastern New Mexico University Roswell next year and start in a shop to build a career fixing cars.
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Roswell Student Completes Auto Tech Path to ASE
Chaparro moved to Roswell from Las Cruces in 2013 and earned a GED, completed the automotive technology program, and received a certificate of completion. He joined SkillsUSA, showcasing developing auto tech skills among contestants from various fields.
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Car Show Grows Amid Community Outreach Effort
Latin Dezire Car Club hosted its second annual show at the O'Reilly Auto Parts lot drawing about 80 participants and 500 spectators from New Mexico and nearby Texas towns. Joshua Salazar said plaques praised winners in best motorcycle, car and truck categories while sponsors funded refreshments. He framed the event as a positive effort to steer youth away from gangs and violence.
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Finch murder suspects turn themselves in to Roswell police
Two suspects in the shooting death of a man walked into the Roswell Police Department and gave statements to detectives. One was arrested on a probation violation. the other was questioned and released. The suspects are 39 year old Steven Wayne John Lee and another man.
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Daily Record Names Former Reporter Al Dickman Vistas Editor
The Roswell Daily Record welcomes Al Dickman as the new Vistas Editor. Born in Roswell in 1983 AJ earned a 2010 degree in Electronic Media and Communications from Texas Tech University and previously served as a Daily Record reporter during a 2006 hiatus.
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