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Trading Bird Gallery owner on mining turquoise: 'Sometimes, you’ll get magic pockets where you find one, and then you’ll find another, and another'
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Trading Bird Gallery owner on mining turquoise: 'Sometimes, you’ll get magic pockets where you find one, and then you’ll find another, and another'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 15, 2023

Mining for turquoise is a decades-old tradition in New Mexico where mines hidden in the Cerrillo Hills near Madrid are considered some of the oldest in North America.

Right to Life's Maharg on Satanic Temple abortion clinic for NM: 'It's just an egregious thing'
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Right to Life's Maharg on Satanic Temple abortion clinic for NM: 'It's just an egregious thing'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 13, 2023

A right-to-life advocate is denouncing the opening of a telehealth abortion clinic available to New Mexicans.

Lil Aztec Flower Shop's Aguirre: If 'you live by a senior home, or you know a senior, send them a flower, let them have a valentine'
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Lil Aztec Flower Shop's Aguirre: If 'you live by a senior home, or you know a senior, send them a flower, let them have a valentine'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 13, 2023

The Lil Aztec Flower Shop has a list of 29 seniors who could enjoy a happy Valentine's Day with the help of residents of the San Juan region.

TenderLove Community Center's Johnson: 'My goal is to make sure that we don't see anybody under the bridge begging for money'
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TenderLove Community Center's Johnson: 'My goal is to make sure that we don't see anybody under the bridge begging for money'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 12, 2023

TenderLove Community Center in Albuquerque is celebrating 10 years of helping women who struggle with homelessness and addiction.

Aaron Gonzales: 'We were really, really excited to get the shark Lori that we ended up with'
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Aaron Gonzales: 'We were really, really excited to get the shark Lori that we ended up with'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Feb 9, 2023

Three Pojoaque High School graduates were selected to pitch their business on Shark Tank and came home with a bite.

The Cornivore Popcorn Company's Mendez: 'We have a flavor called New Mexico Sunset. It’s a red-green chile cheddar'
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The Cornivore Popcorn Company's Mendez: 'We have a flavor called New Mexico Sunset. It’s a red-green chile cheddar'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jan 27, 2023

National Popcorn Day has a special meaning for Robert Mendez, and not just because he’s the co-owner of The Cornivore Popcorn Company in Albuquerque.

Socorro hair salon was robbed of $60,000 worth of jewlery: 'We're putting up a security door, and I put my jewelry in a safe every night'
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Socorro hair salon was robbed of $60,000 worth of jewlery: 'We're putting up a security door, and I put my jewelry in a safe every night'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jan 20, 2023

Thieves took advantage of a power outage back in September and stole more than $60,000 worth of merchandise from a Socorro hair salon and jewelry store.

Jeff Witte: 'It was a challenging year for those in agriculture'
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Jeff Witte: 'It was a challenging year for those in agriculture'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jan 11, 2023

Agriculture production in New Mexico saw a slight increase in 2021 despite dealing with a drought, inflation and a worldwide pandemic, according to the 2021 New Mexico Agricultural Statistics bulletin.

Witte on hay shortage: 'We're going to see impacts for several years'
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Witte on hay shortage: 'We're going to see impacts for several years'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jan 10, 2023

Farmers and ranchers faced droughts and wildfires recently, and now they are dealing with a hay shortage.

'A great opportunity for Albuquerque residents': Business and Social Hour (BASH) to be held Jan. 19
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'A great opportunity for Albuquerque residents': Business and Social Hour (BASH) to be held Jan. 19

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jan 9, 2023

The New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC) will host a Legislative BASH (Business and Social Hour) in Albuquerque from 5 to 7 p.m. on Jan. 19 at Revel Entertainment.

New Mexico's Martinez on PBR can design: 'Seeing my can in person was probably the most exciting part of it all'
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New Mexico's Martinez on PBR can design: 'Seeing my can in person was probably the most exciting part of it all'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jan 3, 2023

Andrew Martinez, a New Mexico native, is seeing his design on millions of cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon after winning a national contest.

'Fever is the way your body fights an infection': Pediatrician shares advice on how to handle children's fevers
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'Fever is the way your body fights an infection': Pediatrician shares advice on how to handle children's fevers

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jan 1, 2023

As several major pharmacies put a limit on children's pain relief products, one pediatrician has advice for parents on how to deal with children's fevers.

ABQ BioPark associate director on returning birds to outdoor exhibit: 'They’re ready to go out and spread their wings'
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ABQ BioPark associate director on returning birds to outdoor exhibit: 'They’re ready to go out and spread their wings'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 31, 2022

The birds at the BioPark have returned to their outdoor exhibits following an uptick in avian flu cases.

Shark Reef Cafe general manager on self-automated server: 'This just adds another element to our service'
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Shark Reef Cafe general manager on self-automated server: 'This just adds another element to our service'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 30, 2022

Albuquerque BioPark is making a quick stop at one of its restaurants even quicker with the addition of a new self-automated server.

Sanchez on store closing: 'It's a double go-away – one for the store and one for Bob'
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Sanchez on store closing: 'It's a double go-away – one for the store and one for Bob'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 22, 2022

The co-owner of Martin Bros. Plumbing recently revealed that the store is closing after 86 years in business.

Sandia National Labs is highlighting 'potential risks' for owners of electric vehicles when it comes to cyber security
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Sandia National Labs is highlighting 'potential risks' for owners of electric vehicles when it comes to cyber security

By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 6, 2022

Sandia National Labs (SNL) is voicing security concerns as more car makers and consumers produce and purchase electric vehicles.

Ghattas: Restaurant industry 'still extremely challenging'
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Ghattas: Restaurant industry 'still extremely challenging'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Dec 5, 2022

The restaurant industry is seeking help from the state as it continues to recover from the impact of the pandemic, supply chain issues, labor shortages, and inflation.

Summer fires in Mora County and San Miguel County create Christmas tree shortage: 'That’s a big loss for our state'
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Summer fires in Mora County and San Miguel County create Christmas tree shortage: 'That’s a big loss for our state'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Nov 29, 2022

Christmas trees for sale won’t be as plentiful as in past years due to the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon fire that destroyed thousands of acres in New Mexico.

Store owner on vandalism: 'I think it would frustrate anybody'
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Store owner on vandalism: 'I think it would frustrate anybody'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Nov 27, 2022

Robbery and vandalism continue to plague businesses in Albuquerque.

New Mexico Business Coalition to host holiday gift drive ‘to help create a happier Christmas for children who may otherwise receive nothing'
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New Mexico Business Coalition to host holiday gift drive ‘to help create a happier Christmas for children who may otherwise receive nothing'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Nov 21, 2022

Le Chantilly Fine Pastries and the Flying Star Café locations on Rio Grande, Paseo and Juan Tabo will offer donation boxes as part of the Adopt-a-Family Gift Drive.

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