Melissa Vigil

Education Pioneers Saw Need,Helped Fill It

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“New Mexico made several attempts at statehood, but was considered ‘too exotic’ because residents only spoke Spanish and Native languages,” author and historian Sigfredo...

Se Habla Español?A Living, Changing Language

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The introduction of the Spanish language in the Americas began in 1492. Columbus arrived and use of the Spanish language became part of the...

Chile, Every Kitchen’s Common Denominator

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Red or green?   The origin of the state question of New Mexico belongs to the chile plant.  After traveling up from South America with the Spaniards...

Luck of the Draw

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This article was originally printed in the April 5, 2012 edition.     On the warm sunny afternoon of March 31, the Española Plaza’s gazebo was...

Brothers LearnLivestock Care Together

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  Brothers Shannon and Wyatt Terrazas wake up early each morning and tend to their entries in this year’s Rio Arriba County Fair.     The...

Vets Ceremony Distinguished by Date

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This article was originally printed in the November 17, 2011 edition.     On a chilly, overcast Nov. 11, dozens of veterans, active military personnel and...

Animal Cruelty Case Stumps Sheriff’s Office

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    The Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an animal cruelty case involving Davis, a young pitbull mix who was dropped off May...

Luck of the Draw

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    On the warm sunny afternoon of March 31, the Española Plaza’s gazebo was filled with balloons, Frito pies and music.     But the festive...

Pueblo Restoring Historic Plaza

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This article was originally printed in the August 25, 2011 edition.     Homes in the plaza area of Ohkay Owingeh are undergoing historic restoration and...

Nambé Tribal Gathering Draws International Crowd

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This article was originally printed in the August 18, 2011 edition.     Entering the campground at Nambé Falls in late July, groups of tents, an...

Summer Arts Program Keeps Youths Busy

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This article was originally printed in the August 11, 2011 edition.     Northern New Mexico youth worked with local artists during a three-week summer art...

Nobel Laureate to Lecture in Truchas

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This article was originally printed in the August 11, 2011 edition     Nobel laureate Roger Guillemin will speak at 2 p.m. Saturday at the library...
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