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First Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Santa Fe to reopen after gas leak repairs

The First Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Santa Fe, New Mexico, is set to reopen on November 20, 2024.

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 19, 2024

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New Mexico public health offices close for Thanksgiving holiday

State public health offices in New Mexico will be closed on Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 18, 2024

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New Mexico joins national celebration for rural health day on November 21

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 18, 2024

The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) will join communities nationwide in observing National Rural Health Day on November 21.

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Santa Fe offers free branch disposal after winter storm damage

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 14, 2024

Santa Fe residents affected by the recent winter storm have an opportunity to dispose of storm-damaged trees and branches at no cost.

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Santa Fe awards grants to six local groups for youth outdoor programs

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 12, 2024

Santa Fe County has announced that six local organizations have been awarded grants through the New Mexico Economic Development Department’s Outdoor Recreation Division.

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Gas leak forces closure of First Judicial District Attorney's Office in Santa Fe

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 12, 2024

Santa Fe, NM - The First Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Santa Fe has been closed indefinitely following the detection of a gas leak on November 12, 2024.

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Santa Fe County seeks planning commission members for upcoming term

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 12, 2024

The Santa Fe County Growth Management Department is inviting applications from residents of Commission Districts 1, 3, 4, and 5 to join the Planning Commission.

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New Mexicans urged to take preventive steps against diabetes

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 12, 2024

World Diabetes Day, observed on November 14, was established in 1991 by the World Health Organization and the International Diabetes Federation.

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Santa Fe schools improve status in new education department ratings

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 12, 2024

The New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) has released the latest school ratings on New Mexico VISTAS, showing significant progress within the Santa Fe Public Schools (SFPS) district.

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Santa Fe County offices closed due to inclement weather

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 7, 2024

As a result of ongoing weather conditions and the projected forecast, Santa Fe County administrative offices and facilities will be closed on Thursday, November 7, 2024.

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Senior centers in Santa Fe County closed November 8 due to severe weather

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 7, 2024

Santa Fe, NM - Santa Fe County has announced that all senior centers will remain closed on Friday, November 8, 2024, due to ongoing severe weather conditions.

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New Mexico public health offices closed for Veterans Day observance

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 7, 2024

State public health and administrative offices in New Mexico will be closed on Monday, November 11, to observe Veterans Day.

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New Mexico highlights lung cancer risks during awareness month

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 7, 2024

Lung cancer continues to be a significant health issue in New Mexico, the United States, and globally.

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New Mexico braces for major winter storm with health advisory

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 6, 2024

A significant winter storm is anticipated to affect New Mexico starting Wednesday night, prompting residents to take necessary precautions.

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Las Cruces offers free flu and COVID-19 vaccinations

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 6, 2024

Two public health offices in Las Cruces are offering flu and COVID-19 vaccinations at no cost while supplies last.

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Santa Fe County closes offices for Veterans Day

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 5, 2024

Santa Fe County has announced the closure of its administrative offices on Monday, November 11, 2024, in observance of Veterans Day.

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Chaparral Elementary hosts cultural tamale-making workshop

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 4, 2024

Cooking with Kids and the New Mexico Heritage Arts Museum recently organized a tamale-making workshop at Chaparral Elementary School.

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Santa Fe Public Schools hosts StoryWalk events honoring Ruby Bridges

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 4, 2024

Santa Fe Public Schools (SFPS) is set to host a series of StoryWalk events in honor of Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day.

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Santa Fe Public Schools announces Hispanic Heritage Month art contest winners

By Santa Fe Standard | Nov 4, 2024

The Santa Fe Public Schools Fine Arts Department has announced the winners of the 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month art contest.

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Whooping cough cases nearly double in New Mexico amid national surge

By Santa Fe Standard | Oct 29, 2024

The number of whooping cough cases in New Mexico has nearly doubled this year compared to last, mirroring a significant increase across the United States.