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Healthy eating and physical activity help prevent obesity By New Mexico Department of Health SANTA FE, NM – The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) recognizes March as National Nutrition Month and reminds New Mexicans that healthy eating and physical activity are the two major lifestyle behaviors that can help …

By NM State Parks Portales, NM – The Friends of Oasis State Park will be holding the 9th Annual Spring Trout Derby on Saturday, March 24, 2018. “The weather is expected to be beautiful and this will be a great time for families to come out and enjoy the day …

By Mayoral Elect Alan Webber Thank you, Santa Fe. There is no higher honor that the people of Santa Fe can confer than to elect someone as their Mayor. I am humbled by the vote on Tuesday. It is a great privilege and a great responsibility—and I want to say thank …

Building a collaborative environment in New Mexico By PNM Albuquerque, NM) – New Mexico is seeing growth all across the state. New homes and businesses are popping up all around us, and an important part of the building process starts at the very beginning, with surveyors. Surveyors make precise measurements …

Englishman Roger Bannister made history as the first to clock under four minutes in the mile run, turning in a 3:59.4 on May 6 of 1954 wearing heavy leather shoes on a blustery, damp day At age 88, he passed away peacefully on Sunday By Arnie Leshin  Roger Bannister’s passing away on …

By NM Film Office Santa Fe, N.M. – New Mexico Film Office Director Nick Maniatis announced today that REELZ will produce two TV specials and network commercials in New Mexico. Production on the projects will be throughout 2018. The production will employ 20 New Mexico crew members and one New …

Colorectal cancer a common and deadly form of cancer in New Mexico By New Mexico Department of Health  SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) recognizes March as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. The cancer, diagnosed in the colon or rectum, can affect both men and women, leading …

Offers grants to Tribes and Bureau of Indian Education schools to stop violence before it happens By Tom Udall Press Office WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tom Udall (D-N.M.), vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, joined a bipartisan group of senators in introducing the Students, Teachers and Officers …

By Santa Fe National Forest  SANTA FE, NM – March 6, 2018 – For Immediate Release. Fire managers on the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) plan to take advantage of favorable conditions, including fuel moisture levels, air quality, and winds and weather forecasts to initiate a one-day prescribed burn in …

By  Northern New Mexico college  Española, NM) — After a hugely successful first run, the Renewable Energy Festival returns for a second year on Earth Day weekend, April 20, 21, 2018 at Northern New Mexico College in Española. The festival kicks off on Friday, April 20, with music and dance …