Saturday, December 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Las Cruces. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 15th annual Chanukah celebration at Plaza de Las Cruces, featuring a menorah lighting, concert, and various activities, emphasizes unity and cultural pride on Dec. 29. Las Cruces Sun News
- ➤ The Desert Spirit CUUPs in Las Cruces celebrates Yule, a Pagan festival marking the winter solstice and the promise of the sun's return, highlighting community, nature, and spiritual cycles. The Las Cruces Bulletin
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Las Cruces City Council allocated $1.35 million towards the Paseos Verdes affordable housing development aimed at providing 218 units for veterans, seniors, and local workers in response to the city's housing shortage. The Las Cruces Bulletin
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NMSU Aggies Men's Basketball Game
Watch the NMSU Aggies compete in a men's basketball game at the Pan American Center in Las Cruces, NM.
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Blank Conversations Theatre Company: Jesus Christ Superstar Live Production
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar will be performed by the Blank Conversations Theatre Company at the Rio Grande Theatre.
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