New Mexico Christmas: Luminarias and Processions
New Mexico Christmas: Luminarias and processions
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — No matter when you visit New Mexico, the state's cultural mix is part of the appeal. Spanish colonial history, Native traditions and Anglo and Mexican influences are seen year-round in everything from architecture to food. But the Christmas season offers additional ways to experience this unique heritage.
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Christmas in New Mexico: Cultural mix of luminarias, processions, dances and more
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – No matter when you visit New Mexico, the state's cultural mix is part of the appeal. Spanish colonial history, Native traditions and Anglo and Mexican influences are seen year-round in everything from architecture to food. Hallmarks of the holiday include the luminaria and farolito traditions. Luminaria can also refer to a bonfire, while the term farolito is more likely to be …
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Solicitor General's Office asks U.S. Supreme Court to provide avenues to quickly resolve New-Mexico-Texas water dispute
ALBUQUERQUE >>The Obama administration is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to take a middle-ground approach on a water dispute between Texas and New Mexico over management of the Rio Grande.
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AP Newsbreak: NM officer in van shooting on leave
She faces charges of child abuse, fleeing and misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia for a pair of marijuana pipes that authorities say were found in the van. DeTavis wrote in the police report that Montoya "later bought the entire family …
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Local and state news in brief, Dec. 8, 2013
ALBUQUERQUE — The owner and an employee of a New Mexico smoke shop are facing federal drug charges in connection with a raid of the shop over the synthetic drug “spice.” KRQE-TV reports that Roman Huerta and Dean Cope were arrested Thursday on several …
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