Taos Food Co op grows amid community driven mission
Taos Food Co op, a volunteer staffed member owned store at 314 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, reports 22 percent gross sales growth 2021–2022 and 33 percent 2022–2023. The nonprofit grocery expands with a USDA grant of 132000 dollars, adds a refrigerated delivery truck, a commercial kitchen and juice bar, and aims to hire a paid barista as it reinvests profits into community programs and school meals.
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Ex-Inmates to Train as Chefs in Santa Fe Re-entry Program
Chef Ralph Ruiz and partner Daniel Martinez launch a six week culinary program for inmates at the Kitchen Table in Santa Fe. Inmates will receive hands on training, a $1500 monthly stipend, kitchen gear, and job placement efforts with local restaurants after completion. Ruiz, a three time Food Network champion, credits his own jail stint and GED with fueling the project. The program aims to reduce recidivism by providing real work pathways and plans to expand to Espanola or Santa Fe.
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Suspect in shooting tied to red pickup and ski mask
Police arrested Soltero after a traffic stop near Albuquerque Street and Richardson Avenue. Investigators found a rifle and handgun in a red pickup described by witnesses. a ski mask and black jacket were tied to Soltero. He claimed to be sleeping and said he wore the mask for cold weather. The District Attorney seeks pretrial detention with no hearing date set.
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Fire donations needed for Panhandle wildfire relief
The Texas Panhandle faces a continuing wildfire disaster with over 1 million acres burned. The Texas A M AgriLife Extension Service is setting up animal supply points in several locations to accept donations of hay feed fencing and milk replacer to support livestock owners as they assess and recover from the losses. For questions call 806 354 5800.
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