Roswell Daily Record Celebrates 125 Years of Local News
The Roswell Daily Record marks 125 years since its 1891 founding by Joe Lea and Lucius Dills. Publisher Barbara Beck notes it remains a community paper serving Roswell and Chaves County with local and wider news. A Business After Hours event on Tuesday invites residents to celebrate the milestone.
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Roswell Daily Record Celebrates 125 Years
The Roswell Daily Record marks 125 years with a Tuesday 5 to 7 p.m. Business After Hours at 2301 N Main St. Tours, giveaways, prizes and hors d oeuvres from Pep pers Bar and Grill coffee from Stellar Coffee Co and cake from Mama Tucker s.
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School Team Shines in New Mexico Science Olympiad
Stephen Jones and partner Tatianna Torrez faced a daunting fossil section in the New Mexico Science Olympiad. Despite panic, their knowledge and seven months of study helped them score well and stand out in the competition.
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March Out the Trash program collects appliances citywide
Roswell sanitation workers aid unloads as the city launches three more Saturdays of the March Out the Trash drive. Residents can bring appliances, TVs, and electronics to designated sites from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on March 12 Lions Hondo complex, March 19 Wool Bowl, and March 26 Elks Pool. About 4000 pounds of trash were collected on opening day including appliances and scrap metal.
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Former Ginsberg manager opens new doors after closure
John Escobedo, longtime manager of Ginsberg Music Co. at Second and Main, navigates post closure changes. Ginsberg Music shut its doors last October after a reported “done deal” involving the building stalled or altered plans.
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Former Ginsberg Music Co Manager Relaxes at NMMI
John Escobedo, 55, once manager of Ginsberg Music Co for 24 years, rests at New Mexico Military Institute. He began a new job in November, a month after Ginsberg closed, amid questions about the empty building and a slated new business that has not yet started operations.
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Martinez Faces Deadline On Remaining New Mexico Bills
Gov Susana Martinez must decide by Wednesday whether to sign veto or ignore dozens of unsigned bills from the Legislature. Key measures include immigrant driver license reforms and ride booking regulations. A mental illness treatment bill modeled on New York law could compel court ordered programs for up to one year.
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