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May 5th thru 7th saw a weekend of activities and action for anyone seeking entertainment in Southern New Mexico.
With the Airshow at Holloman this weekend crowds came to visit with travelers from all over the US visiting the region.
The weekend began with Friday Night and Alamogordo MainStreet merchants of New York Avenue celebration of First Friday Downtown Nights Alive After 5. All merchants were open and experienced robust business. Brenda Barber of Victoria Alamogordo had a DJ out front of her store and reported it was a “brisk Friday night in sales and seeing new visitors,” The Local Bodega hosted a Macramé and Margarita event that sold out and was a fun time by all, Roadrunner Emporium had a live remote from KALH radio plus inside was alive music with Lenore Whitney and several guest performers who dropped by and shared the stage inside.
Otero Artspace had its opening and new show launch for May and Flickinger Center had its largest performance of the season with dancing in the isles with a Selena Tribute.
Saturday and Sunday were the days the crowds manifested onto the Holloman Airshow and were treated to viewing the best of American Aircraft from decades past to modern high performance aircraft that inspired awe and delight. The headliner was the Thunderbirds of which delighted all who watched.
According to police and military spokespersons the crowd control was handled with ease, with a respectful audience and families that enjoyed the day in a safe environment with no major incidents.
Alamogordo had record visitors in area hotels and restaurants and received a great economic boost from the multiple activities coordinated for the community this weekend.
And the summer is just beginning with activities planned all summer long. This Saturday May 14th Alamogordo MainStreet will close off Néw York Avenue from 8th Street to 12th to showcase costumes, superheroes, stormtroopers from Star Wars and the glitter of dance and live music with Atomicon from 4 pm to 10 pm. Come join the fun for another weekend of celebration in Alamogordo.
Sunny, with a high of 97 and low of 71 degrees. Sunny for the morning, clear overnight.
where's neighbor john baake - to explain to us that contamination of natural resources really isn't that big a deal....and besides, it's a safe distance from where HE lives.
You must mean thank you to the professional lobbyists, because I'm not finding any professional scientist's or doctors involved in any of these decisions.
of course not - dear leader/elon musk/and the doge boys have cleaned out anyone who had legitimate credentials....nothing left here but worshippers of the orange overlord.
the trump regime is always looking for ways to ****** the rug out from under deserving citizens - so they can stabilize the precarious situation that our poor deserving billionaires find themselves in.
another shout out to our elected state office holders for going to bat for the everyday people of new mexico!
If Senator Martin Heinrich spear headed this legislation, that spear must've ended up in a cow somewhere around Clovis, because it never made it to D.C.
According to the Congressional record, the bill was introduced by Senator Marco Rubio, and co-sponsored by Senator Rick Scott, both of Florida.
another amazingly foolish statement on your part, neighbor.
Gotta love these activists, complaining that the area has passed from defacto control by para-military drug cartels, with orders to shoot anyone they see on site. To control by the US military with orders to warn and detain.
three cheers for the "escalation in the trump administration policy of militarization of the borderlands". most good americans always wanted to live inside a military zone - just like all the germans in post war berlin...and the delightful 38th parallel in korea.
Could it be much worse than living in or next to a national park, forest, or monument? Or even worse, a state park, forest, or wild life reserve?
The Federal and state land grabs have been astronomical in terms of the sheer amount of acreage seized.
The only thing I have been able to confirm as true is that Donald J. Trump is POTUS.
There are 4 sites reporting the security fence story; deepnewz.com, nriglobe.com, english.mathrubhumi.com, and theteenmagazine.com.