Famed Second City Troupe Headed to Tech’s Macey Center
The Second City just might be the first name in contemporary comedy theatre, dating back over a half century go — and its Best of Second City troupe is headed…[Read more]
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Co-op changes annual meeting date
At the March 28 meeting of the Socorro Electric Cooperative, the annual meeting date was changed and the board determined which bylaws would be brought to the members/owners at that…[Read more]
Rabies found in fox by Magdalena
Free rabies clinics on April 20 and May 11 Socorro Rabies has made an appearance in the county this spring, carried by a fox that bit a dog near Magdalena,…[Read more]
Special Holy Week church services
Several churches will have special services during Holy Week. For more information, contact the churches directly. Epiphany Episcopal Church 908 Leroy Place Socorro, NM 87801 (Across from Tech library) Pastor:…[Read more]
Magdalena schools face $300,000 budget shortfall
The celebration welcoming newly elected board members Nancy Jaramillo and Gail Armstrong and honoring departing members Marva Brunson and Barbara Gordon was dampened by bad news about the budget at Monday night's Magdalena Municipal School board meeting.
Man faces nine drug charges
A Socorro man was arraigned in 7th Judicial District Court on Monday for nine charges stemming from his Feb. 1 arrest on suspicion of drug dealing.
Program focuses on early childhood
Representatives from area schools, state agencies, HeadStart, the state Legislature and more gathered March 21 to kick off the First 2,000 Days campaign during a luncheon at the Bodega.
School board looks at next year’s calendar, testing
Monday's meeting of the Socorro Consolidated Schools board kicked off with the swearing in of the newly elected board members, Pauline Jaramillo and James Chavez. Both board members were reelected to their seats in February.
Gallery open house offers egg painting workshop
The Socorro County Arts Council and Alamo Gallery Annual Spring Open House will feature a hands-on art workshop, live music, country dance lessons, vintage vinyl music and pizza.
‘Street Beat’ comes to Macey Center
"Street Beat," billed as an explosion of urban rhythm and dance, and featuring modern "street" choreography, is bringing its rollicking, high-energy show to New Mexico Tech's Macey Center at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 5.
Rodeo arena, soccer fields big in Socorro’s future
The Socorro City Council tended to the city's venues for rodeos and soccer during the council's regular meeting March 18.
Toxic Eagle Picher cleanup to get rolling
The Eagle Picher site is getting cleaned up, and Mayor Ravi Bhasker updated the council on the matter during his report to the Socorro City Council at the council's regular meeting March 18.
City egg hunt: New format, same fun
City of Socorro Youth Center director Cindy Rivera and her staff have filled 9,000 plastic Easter eggs with treats in anticipation of this Saturday's Easter egg hunt at the Sedillo Park baseball diamonds.
6:30 sunrise service slated
Socorro is invited to participate in an ecumenical Easter service Sunday starting at 6:30 a.m. on the Tech golf course at the duck pond behind the playground at Macey Center. Parking is at the north Macey Center lot.
Rodeo arena, soccer fields big in future of city
Socorro The Socorro City Council tended to the city’s venues for rodeos and soccer during the council’s regular meeting March 18. The council approved sending a loan application to the…[Read more]
Expect windy weekend
Road Conditions for Southern New Mexico – The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) and local law enforcement offices will be monitoring roadways as weather conditions are expected to change…[Read more]
Most burglaries drug related
The Socorro Police Department briefed the City Council on local burglaries with a PowerPoint presentation during the council's regular meeting Monday.
Found body linked to Abq auto shop
New Mexico State Police conducted a follow-up investigation March 14 on the human body pulled from the Rio Grande near Bernardo.
City tried to work with county, mayor says
During Monday's regular meeting of the Socorro City Council, the mayor strongly emphasized the city tried to work out an agreement with the county to perform dispatch services for the county sheriff's department.
New pope takes on vicar of Christ mantle
On Monday, March 4, 2013, the cardinals convened for the General Congregations, leading to the election, on March 13, 2013, of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J. who took the name Pope Francis.