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The Alpha Institute Mere days away from marking 141 years of existence, the Alpha Institute—credited with influencing the development of Ska and Reggae—has received a boost for its music program. On Monday, Sandals Foundation unveiled a 20-foot ‘Alpha Ska’ installation done by local artist Lisa Lindo and based on the late Michael ‘Freestylee’ Thompson’s design. The “mild steel” art installation is overlooking a performance space at the end of a 100-foot Music Walkway—a $2.6-...

Doña Ana County doubles holiday card goal for seniors Leah Romero, Las Cruces Sun-News © Leah Romero/Sun-News About 2,500 holiday cards were collected from the community for seniors living in aging and long-term care facilities in Doña Ana County. LAS CRUCES – The Las Cruces community helped the New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department exceed their goal of 1,000 holiday cards for the seniors living in Doña Ana County nursing homes and assisted living facilities...