PHOTO GALLERY: Annual New Mexico Tech 49ers parade 2022

Oct 16, 2022 | Community | 0

The annual New Mexico Tech 49ers parade drew a slew of entries and entertained the citizens of...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Socorro’s M-Mountain Fly-2022

Oct 6, 2022 | Community, News | 0

Planes, parachutes and people at the 13th annual Capt. Laura S. Haines M Mountain Fly-In at the...

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PHOTO GALLERY: San Miguel Fiestas 2022

Sep 26, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment, Community | 0

Hundreds of people turned out over the weekend for the San Miguel Fiestas to worship, enjoy good...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Socorro mini football cheerleaders 2022

Sep 18, 2022 | Community, Sports | 0

The future of cheerleading in Socorro, New Mexico is well assured after a rousing performance...

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Birth Announcement

Jul 21, 2022 | Births | 0

Keisha Savannah Armijo and Sheldon Kyle George Gonzales of San Antonio are proud to announce the...

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Birth Announcement

Apr 7, 2022 | Births | 0

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Socorro loses community friend, tireless volunteer

Jan 7, 2021 | Community | 0

Socorro lost a consummate volunteer just before New Year’s Eve. Susan Miller, 77, lost her fight to cancer on December 29. She will be missed by many and be remembered for her love of people, animals and plants. Not only was she...

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Castillos celebrate 50th wedding anniversary

Oct 15, 2020 | Anniversaries | 0

Rodolfo “Rudy” and Grace Castillo will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, Oct....

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Farewell to a funny, talented lady and Socorro native

Mar 5, 2020 | Arts & Entertainment, Community | 0

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — I was never as funny as M.J. Wilde. No one was. No one, I think, will ever be....

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Stork Report: Teedle Lee Hendrix Murphy

Feb 13, 2020 | Births | 0

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First Baby of 2020

Jan 16, 2020 | Births, Community | 0

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Animal Shelter Donation

Aug 22, 2019 | Community | 0

El Defensor Chieftain presented a check to the Socorro Animal Shelter and Adoption Center for $580...

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Tribute to Dan Klinglesmith

Aug 22, 2019 | Community | 0

Magdalena astronomer John Briggs reminisces about astrophysicist Dan Klinglesmith to the overflow...

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Celebration honoring Dan Klinglesmith

Aug 15, 2019 | Community | 0

Saturday, Aug. 17, friends, students, and colleagues of the late “Dr. Dan, the...

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Baca would like to see more economic support for local businesses

Jul 4, 2019 | Community, Features | 0

For 48 years Harold’s Southwestern Gift Shop has been a unique place to check out in the Socorro...

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