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In recent weeks, much as been said about the United Church of Christ. Much of it has been hurtful for many in the United States, members of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, the Rev. via Des Moines Register

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Celebrity birthdays for the week of April 20-26: April 24: Actress Shirley MacLaine is 74. via St. Cloud Times Online

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Two Carlsbad students recently were awarded college scholarships from the N.M. Credit Union Education Foundation. via Carlsbad Current-Argus

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“It's a tough economic situation because people are not buying art in Las Cruces. We're doing quite well up here through the Internet. In the last five months, we've delivered art to Tokyo, Barcelona, London and Dubai”

White Raven has served up elaborate cake sculptures inscribed in icing with favorite complaints of the artist's mother, and coordinated museum-caliber exhibits of original works by some of the world's most ... via Las Cruces Sun-News

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“She always made people feel good about themselves, regardless of her day. She just knew how to light up a room”

An IPFW student found dead in her campus apartment Friday was stabbed and bled to death, the Allen County coroner's office said. via Las Cruces Sun-News

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“I think there's a big base of progressive voters in Sierra County”

Life in this community of 7,000 moves at its own pace. Residents highlight numerous attractive features - the beach-front feel that stems from a locale adjacent to New Mexico's largest lake, access to relaxing ... via Las Cruces Sun-News

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“In all the time the disciples spent with Jesus, the only thing they ever directly asked him to teach them was how to pray.”

For most of Mara Mitchell Andrews' 31 years of life, her father Gary has been working on researching and writing a comprehensive, practical study on prayer. via Portales News-Tribune

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WASHINGTON The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in a New Mexico case that convictions for drunken driving do not count as violent felonies for enhancing prison sentences. via Alamogordo Daily News

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About 500 people from the Estancia Valley showed up in support of a proposed move by the Albuquerque Downs to Moriarty at a New Mexico Racing Commission hearing on Tuesday night at the Moriarty Civic Center. via Quay County Sun

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Sandy Jones, vice chairman of the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission, will be available from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday to hear from local residents. via Las Cruces Sun-News

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