By City of Santa Fe Some of Santa Fe’s oldest residents are its stately trees, the ancient elders that populate our parks and rivers and bosques. Now the Arbor Day Foundation is recognizing Santa Fe as a 2019 Tree City USA, one of 3,600 cities around the country honored for …
Read More »Santa Fe Public Schools announces its policy for free and reduced price meals under NSLP
By SFPS Santa Fe Public Schools announced its policy for free and reduced price meals for children unable to pay the full price of meals served under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), the School Breakfast Program (SBP), and the After School Snack Program. Each school and the Student Nutrition …
Read More »New Mexico Department of Health issues alert for heat-stress into weekend
By NMDOH The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) encourages everyone statewide to be mindful of heat-related illness and know the signs to watch for during this period of extreme heat. It is forecast that most of the state with exceptions of high mountain regions (over 7,000 feet above sea level) …
Read More »Decisions, decisions, decisions, will college football or other sports sit out the 2020 seaso
By Arnie Leshin To play or not to play, it’s the toughest call in sports this year. And in college football, no decision has been made as the schools around the country scramble to asses the spread of COVID-19 and determine whether students should return to campus in the fall, …
Read More »Gods encouraging word of the day
“Perhaps this is the moment for which you have been created.” Esther 4:14 This verse can topple so many subjects but let’s focus on our self doubts. If we are to truly do the work God has set forth for us and if we are to rise up for the …
Read More »Safe, Fire-Free Holiday Weekend
By SFNF The Fourth of July weekend on the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) was unexceptional in the best definition of the word – no fire starts, no reports of illegal fireworks and no abandoned and/or illegal campfires on three of the five districts. Patrols did find 21 illegal and/or …
Read More »Hot Dog for Joey Chestnut as he gobbles down a world-record 75 hot dogs
By Arnie Leshin And down and down they went, world champion Joey Chestnut just kept gobbling them down. His 10th consecutive title at his familiar Fourth of July stage in Coney Island at Nathan’s Famous International World Hot Dog championship. Because of the coronavirus pandemic that includes social distancing, the …
Read More »Gods encouraging word of the day
“Jesus replied, “Your mistake is that you don’t know the Scriptures, and you don’t know the power of God.” Matthew 22:29 Contemplating the power of God is something that can benefit all believers. When we meditate on the fact that God is all powerful, we are reassured that he is …
Read More »Overnight Camping at State Parks to Remain Closed Through July 15th
By EMNRD Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department’s (EMNRD) State Parks Division announces that overnight use and campgrounds will remain closed through July 15th.Visitors with overnight camping reservations through July 15th will be issued a refund. Group shelters remain closed and all events are canceled. 31 State Parks remain open …
Read More »NCRTD posts restrictions on RTD 255 Mountain Trail Route
By NCRTD The North Central Regional Transit District’s RTD 255 Mountain Trail Route into the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) will be in service Friday, July 3rd and throughout the July 4th weekend. The route is currently operating on a reservation-only system. Face coverings are required to ride, and …
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