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.......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... Kenny Thomas, right, embraces Anthony Mathis Thursday at Bosque School as the two UNM alumni are preparing for Sunday’s Lobos-on-Lobos exhibition basketball game at the Pit. (Roberto E. Rosales/Albuquerque Journal) Brandon Mason’s text message on Friday afternoon read like a cry for help. “I ca...

Familiarity was part of the transition within the Cibola High School girls basketball program. Joe Sena on Monday was named the Cougars new head coach, as he takes over from Lori Mabrey. Sena had two stints on Mabrey’s coaching staff before this promotion. “Very, very tough shoes to fill,” Sena, 53, said. He was an assistant at Cibola from 2007-2015 before he left to become Bosque School’s head coach. But he returned two years ago, and now he inherits the reins from Mabrey, who stepped ...

Sandia Preps boys basketball program has another crack at its first state championship. The fourth-seeded Sundevils have advanced to the Class 3A state final, going on the road Wednesday night…

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.......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... As Central New Mexico enters an unprecedented drought year, we are at risk of losing one of our most important tools for monitoring the health of the Rio Grande. For the past quarter century, the Bosque Ecosystem Monitoring Program – BEMP to its friends and supporters – has collected data on 160 ...

Created: April 08, 2021 09:01 PM ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- Many high school athletes in New Mexico are getting the chance to play championship games at University of New Mexico facilities this week, and along with excitement, there are concerns over how much families have to pay to attend the games. Dozens of fans watched the 3A boys soccer championship Thursday, as Sandia Prep beat Bosque School, 2-0. Many are just thankful the game could take place during the pandemic. “We can’t beat...

Willard was 78. “Larry was committed to making New Mexico a better place to live as much as anybody I ever knew, and was one of the most positively impactful leaders New Mexico has had in recent memory,” said friend Steve Moise, the state’s investment officer. “He worked to improve our educational system and our business climate and wanted every child to have the opportunity to receive a quality education, get a good job and move up the economic ladder.” As part of that goal, Willard ...

Lots of love. Love that spreads across the sky in stars that spell out his wife’s name, Anne, last year’s big gesture, created with the help of the planetarium folks at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science. Love that circles the globe in photos of random folks in more than 65 countries who held signs that read “I Love Anne” sent at Anderson’s request. Love that is written in an e.e. cummings poem with 6,500 pebbles, in a giant piñata and paper flowers taller than their ...

.......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... Gita (Giselle) Cycowicz was born in 1927 in the town of Chust in the Carpathian Mountains, at that time under Czechoslovak rule. (Courtesy of Bosque School) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Seventy-six years to the day after the Nazi death camps at Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland were liberated, seventh-graders at...

.......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... Valley High team members pose off site with the trophy after capturing a state basketball title at the Pit in March, just when COVID-19 was emerging. (Jim Thompson/Journal) Yes, there was bad. And sure, there was ugly. But during the abbreviated portion of 2020 that actually afforded us a chance to e...