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Twenty years ago, on a Tuesday, I was getting my boys ready for school, shaking them out of their sleep and gently encouraging their eyes to open when from the other room I heard, “Elva, get in here quick!”
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By Elva K. Österreich
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9/9/21
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American Airlines flight No. 11, which had taken off from Boston Logan International Airport, crashed into the north tower of the World Trade Center (WTC) at 6:46 a.m. MDT. Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001.
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By Mike Cook
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9/8/21
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High school is that place where people stop being children and form into adults, thinkers, movers and shakers. How do those growing children know the events of Sept. 11, 2001? What have they learned? What sticks in their minds?
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By Elva K. Österreich
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9/8/21
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The New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service’s (CES) stress and resilience team offers third installment in its webinar series this fall.
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From an NMSU news release
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9/3/21
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Las Cruces artist Debra Vance has just published a new book, “Meander Mesilla: Tour My Home Town Through My Original Paintings.”
The book includes Vance’s paintings of Mesilla and the surrounding area.
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Bulletin report
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9/3/21
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Celeste Shearer, French horn, and Dr. Dena Kay Jones, piano, will perform a free concert featuring selections from their new Summit Records CD, “Sultry & Eccentric: The Music of James Grant,” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17, at Atkinson Recital Hall, 1075 N. Horseshoe St. on the NMSU campus.
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Bulletin report
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9/3/21
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New Mexico State University’s Academy for Learning in Retirement (ALR) returns in September with Zoom presentations – continuing through December – on the impacts of social media and cybersecurity, immigration, New Mexico architectural styles and literacy production in New Mexico and the region.
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Bulletin report
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9/3/21
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Thousands of Afghan refugees whisked to safety during the massive evacuation that concluded this week experienced their first taste of freedom here in Dona Ana County.
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By Walt Rubel
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9/2/21
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9/1/21
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The Western New Mexico University Office of Veteran Affairs will observe the 20-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks with a memorial event on campus Saturday, Sept.11, 2021.
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9/1/21
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After more than a year of pandemic restrictions, the Gila Conservation Coalition and other groups invite the world to reconnect with the Gila River watershed through field trips, workshops and …
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9/1/21
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SILVER CITY
At the Western New Mexico University McCray Gallery the Milner Women in the Arts exhibit features the work of Allie Wilkinson who works with liquid ink and water. The exhibit opens on …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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9/1/21
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Lovers of acoustic music of all genres will be able to get an earful during the three-day Pickamania 2021 event in Kingston, New Mexico, on Sept. 10-12.
Pickamania has evolved from its origins as …
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9/1/21
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The Silver City Museum’s new curator, Javier Marrufo, is passionate about the Chihuahua Hill neighborhood of his hometown and wants to pass that along.
Marrufo will give a presentation on …
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9/1/21
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Chefs from a dozen restaurants in downtown Silver City will be showing off their talents and creations during the 21st annual Taste of Downtown event on Saturday, Sept. 4
Visitors and residents …
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9/1/21
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Exciting things have been happening in the Gila in 2021. There was a healthy burn through much of the Gila Wilderness, the Johnson Fire, which will hopefully help prevent future catastrophic fires. …
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By Melissa Green
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9/1/21
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The Doña Ana Arts Council (DAAC) will honor some of the community’s most important art advocates of the year during its 34th annual Community Arts Awards ceremony, which will be held 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23.
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Bulletin report
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9/1/21
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“Take a taste of what makes New Mexico great,” New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA) Secretary Jeff Witte said as he welcomed the return of AG Day after a one-year hiatus because of Covid.
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By Mike Cook
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9/1/21
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The Master Watershed Conservationist (MWC) program kicks off at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, with the first of eight forums, The Future of our Watershed in the Hatch and Mesilla Valleys.
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9/1/21
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With eight windows that include almost 2,000 individual pieces of stained glass in the most brilliant reds, blues, greens and yellows imaginable, Las Cruces artist Frank Peacock has transformed St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church’s Kendrick Chapel into “a unique spiritual space” that floods the visitor with “hope, inspiration and love,” in Peacock’s own words.
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By Mike Cook
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9/1/21
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