New Mexico Sun

News from January 2023


Boulder detective: 'This is the first time I’ve heard of high-end art being stolen'

The FBI is investigating the theft of two art pieces worth more than $100,000 that were stolen in Boulder, Colorado, while en route to Santa Fe.


U. of New Mexico professor lauds limits on alcohol following New Year's resolutions

A popular New Year’s resolution is called “Dry January,” where people refrain from indulging in alcohol for the first month of the year.


City of Santa Fe Community Health and Safety Task Force met Tuesday, Sept. 20


City of Santa Fe Mayor's Youth Advisory Board met Monday, Dec. 19


New Mexico legislator notes danger of damaged sidewalks in poor neighborhoods

State Rep. Miguel Garcia (D-Albuquerque) has filed a bill for the upcoming legislative session that would shift the responsibility for repairing damaged sidewalks.


Al’burrr’querque polar plunge raises money for murdered lifeguard

The third annual Al’burrr’querque Polar Bear Plunge was held recently at Sierra Vista Pool on the west side of Albuquerque to raise funds and remember a former lifeguard who was tragically murdered nearly four years ago.


City of Albuquerque City Council met Monday, Sept. 19


City of Santa Fe Archaeological Review Committee met Thursday, Dec. 1


City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 21


City of Santa Fe Charter Review Commission met Thursday, Dec. 15


Burch on supplies for students: 'It just shows kids that our community cares'

United Way of Eastern New Mexico (UWENM) is helping local students get essential items they might need at school besides pencils, paper, and books.