Saturday, March 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A groundbreaking ceremony was held on October 11 for Chaparral's first permanent food pantry, funded with $1.3 million from the state, to address food insecurity in Doña Ana and Otero Counties. The Las Cruces Bulletin
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Las Cruces International Film Festival announces its collectible poster reveal event, featuring work by acclaimed artist Virginia Maria Romero, on March 7 at the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum. The Las Cruces Bulletin
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ MountainView Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces contributes significantly to local health and economy by offering comprehensive medical services, supporting the community through charity, enhancing access to healthcare, and creating jobs. The Las Cruces Bulletin
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The New Mexico State University women's basketball program celebrates International Women's Day by honoring three influential women for their contributions to athletics and the community. The Las Cruces Bulletin
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Ashes to Amber Live Performance with Special Guests
Experience a live performance by Ashes to Amber and special guests at El Camino in Las Cruces.
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Live Music Night with Don Luxe and Special Guests
The event features a live music performance by Don Luxe alongside special guests at El Camino in Las Cruces.
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March El Camino Mercado Show
The March El Camino Mercado Show features a combination of local live music from three bands and a vendor market, fostering community support for local artists in Las Cruces.
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Kunstmesse Las Cruces: Celebration of Local and International Art
This vibrant arts fair showcases the creativity of local artists and features an eclectic mix of paintings and artistic talent from New Mexico and beyond.
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Hearts for Autism Run
7:30 AM — Mayfield High School — Registration fee applies — Participate in a community-focused event promoting autism awareness through a fun run.
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