Chicagoan gifts Taos Pueblo $100000 for restoration endowment
Chicago photographer J Michael O Shaughnessy donated 100000 in memory of Juan De Jesus Romero to Taos Pueblo to seed a preservation endowment aimed at restoring vigas plaster and the old structure from the ground up. The gift, paired with 58000 matched funds, seeks 330000 in federal money while a 100000 state appropriation awaits Attorney General ruling.
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Taos Pueblo
J. Michael O'Shaughnessy
Juan de Jesus Romero
Blue Lake
Pueblo
O'Shaughnessy
Romero
New Mexico
Convict admits to Taos artist's death
Robert Cummings pleaded guilty to second degree murder with a firearm enhancement in the taos artist George Abran Track case. The indictment stems from a 1984 disappearance after leaving La Cocina bar with a man. Track's body was found in a field near Taos. The plea indicates a long, complex investigation with prior federal and state custody histories for Cummings.
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Dick Behnke
George Abran
Track
Pueblo
Robert Cummings
Cummings
Bill Anderson
la Cocina
Taos
Santa Fe
Terra Haute
Ind
el Rita
Michael Carroll
Dennis Cordova
Cordova
Frank Padilla
Debra Rigsby
Colorado Springs
Cole
Gordon Cummings
Concord
Oklo
Padilla
Taos News tops state weekly awards in 1987 contest
The Taos News named the best large weekly newspaper in New Mexico and first in community service for 1987 by the New Mexico Press Association. It marks the sixth straight year winning both top awards as staff earned seven individual honors at the Albuquerque convention.
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Taos News
The
New Mexico
New Mexico Press Association
Albuquerque
Pyramid
Santa Fe Reporter
Leslie Wiard
Navajo Gallery
E.S. Lawrence Gallery
Que
Taos
Farr
Martinez
Friederich
Taos cookoff winner Trujillo gains LA invite and bragging rights
Dennis Trujillo won first place at the State Championship Chile Cookoff in Taos on Sunday October 18 with green Chile that impressed 16 judges. He heads to Los Angeles for the International Chile Cookoff seeking a share of a $25,000 prize and potential restaurant fame for El Farolito. Trujillo notes his method of cooking pork and chiles separately and uses only two seasonings, garlic salt and Accent, while relying on El Rito chiles and Las Cruces medium hot. His wife Carmen and daughter Marisol plan to travel to LA for the event.
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Dennis Trujillo
Rita
New Mexico
Chile
Taos
Los Angeles
Harold Timber
el Farolito
el Rito
Martin
Trujillo
Farolito
Carmen
Marisol
L.A
el Rita
Oakland
Calif
Fayne Lutz
Timber
UPS Delivery Sparks Drug Trafficking Case in Taos
Lynn Lois Dunn pleaded not guilty to three counts tied to delivering cocaine to her El Prado home. Court papers say she accepted a package for the L A Shaker Band intended for trafficking. Police arrested her after she signed for the delivery. bonds were set at 8 000 cash.
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Lynn Lois Dunn
el Prado
L.A
Ramona Martinez
Dunn
Peggy Nelson
Taos
Betty Gonzales
Furr's to keep Safeway brand in Taos store take over
Furr's will run the Taos Safeway as a full service supermarket starting November 7 with same hours and prices. Safeway employees with long service may stay full time as Furr's expands staff and maintains distribution under multiple brand names. Friederich said wage brackets aim for balance, with no price increases and emphasis on customer loyalty.
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Safeway
Furr’s
el Paso
Taos
Jan Friederich
Furr
Taos News
Taos Furr’s
Furr's
Bag ’N' Save
Save
the Box
Food Emporium
Friederich
Phil Martinez
United Food and Commercial Workers
Furr's Bargain: New Three-Tier Contract Ratified Statewide
The contract with Furr's, approved 4-1, creates a three tier pay plan with raises and cuts. Safeway staff receive hiring preference for up to one year. Former Safeway workers must reapply every 90 days to stay on the roster. Benefits and insurance credits apply by tenure, with credits after seven years. Brackets set starting and after six month wages for clerks, with specified 1988 effective increases. Full eligibility requires 24 hours weekly.
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Furr’s
Safeway
Local Weather Outlook Says Weekend Shows Clouds and Showers
The forecast from the National Weather Service calls for clouds and showers this weekend with highs in the mid 60s and overnight lows around the 20s. Weekend expectations follow a high of 67 Saturday and a low of 26 Monday, reflecting the seasonal transition.
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