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September 2, 2010

Firefighter Day of Remembrance Parade on 9/11

The City of Santa Fe Fire Department and the Santa Fe Firefighters are having the 4th Annual “Firefighter Day of Remembrance” Parade on September 11th. It will begin at Fire Station 1 at 200 Murales Road at 12:45 p.m. and pro...

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September 2, 2010

Respectful Workplace Resolution introduced at City Council meeting

With studies estimating that up to 44% of employees are impacted by workplace abuse (commonly referred to as bullying), Santa Fe City Council took a giant leap toward addressing this health- and safety-issue by introducing th...

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September 2, 2010

City of Santa Fe Labor Day closures


• All administrative offices will reopen at 8:00 a.m.; city parking lots and garages are open Labor Day;

• Municipal Court will reopen at 8:00 a.m.;

• The Genoveva Chavez Community Center (GCCC) will reope...

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September 2, 2010

Genoveva Chavez Community Center Ice Arena closed Labor Day through Wednesday Sept. 8

MOST OF GENOVEVA CHAVEZ COMMUNITY CENTER WILL REOPEN SEPTEMBER 7

The Natatorium, Gymnasium, Fitness Area, Community Room, classrooms and Youth Programs at the Genoveva Chavez Community Center will reopen to the public on Tu...

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September 1, 2010

Sister City officials from Hidalgo de Parral to celebrate Fiesta

A delegation from Parral, Mexico will join Santa Feans to celebrate the Fiesta de Santa Fe. The delegation includes Cesar Dajlala Amaya, (Alcalde Electo – Mayor elect), Raul Torres (Particular del Señor Alcalde – Assistant t...

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September 1, 2010

Water system repairs on Zia Road begin tomorrow

The city’s Water Division will be making water system repairs in front of the Zia Apartment Complex located between Santa Fe High School’s south entrance and Yucca Road. Westbound Zia Road will be reduced to one lane during c...

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September 1, 2010

Volunteers Needed for Santa Fe Trail Races September 6

The registration fees from the Fun Run will benefit the Carlos Gilbert Elementary School physical education program. If you would like to volunteer for this fun community event, please contact Liz Roybal at (505) 955-2503 or...

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September 1, 2010

Santa Fe Police Addressing Gang Violence

This operation was embarked upon due to information provided to officers warning of targeted and/or retaliatory gang violence.

In addition to the violence, several burglaries have been attributed to local gang members. Bec...

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August 31, 2010

Waste/Not, An Exhibition of Recycled Materials Opens September 24

The Community Gallery will present an exhibition featuring artistic work that incorporates a minimum of 50% recycled materials whose final destination would have otherwise been a landfill. This exciting exhibit was curated t...

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August 31, 2010

Santa Fe Trail Run

The event will accommodate all levels of runners, walkers as well as people who just want to have fun and support a good cause. The event will consist of a 10k run (6.2 miles), a 5k run, a 5k fitness walk and a One Mile Fun ...

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August 31, 2010

Zozobra Road Closures, Detour Routes and Passes for Area Residents

walking to the park, traffic will be tightly controlled by the Santa Fe Police Department. Starting in the afternoon, Police Officers will be posted along Paseo de Peralta at the intersections of Old Taos Highway and Washing...

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August 31, 2010

Author Reads Tall Tales from the Mekong Delta at the Library September 16

Published in the 1990 short story collection, Squandering the Blue, Kate Braverman’s Tall Tales from the Mekong Delta has appeared in numerous anthologies, including The Best American Short Stories, 1991 and The O’Henry Award...

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August 31, 2010

Boys to Men Helps Build Personal and Academic Success for Teenage Boys 12 to 17

Boys to Men is a community group mentoring program, in which a group of teenage boys interacts regularly with a group of adult mentors – a model that is age-appropriate for teenage boys and has proven to increase emotional in...

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August 31, 2010

Library Welcomes 400th Anniversary Time Capsule September 2

The 3 x 3 foot capsule has not been filled yet. It will be put on display with flags surrounding it in the lobby. The capsule will remain at the Main Library for two weeks.

The Santa Fe Fire Department is in charge of the ...

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August 30, 2010

Chavez Center and Fort Marcy Recreation Facility to Close for Annual Maintenance

Fort Marcy will close its racquetball courts from August 23-26. The entire Fort Marcy complex will be closed from September 7-13. The closures will allow Recreation Division and facilities staff to complete essential annual m...

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August 27, 2010

Draft Metropolitan Transportation Plan 2010-2035 available for review

The Santa Fe Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) will be releasing a Draft of the Metropolitan Transportation Plan 2010-2035 (MTP) for a 30-day public review period beginning on Monday August 30. The MTP is a federally ...

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August 27, 2010

Impaired Driving Checkpoint Labor Day Weekend

Officers will target impaired drivers and hand out information about the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Impaired drivers put everyone in danger. The Santa Fe Police Department’s Checkpoint is o...

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August 26, 2010

Santa Fe Police DWI Checkpoint Results

The intent of the checkpoint was to increase awareness about the dangers of impaired driving, deter those who may be impaired from driving and detect and investigate DUI offenses at the checkpoint. The area for the checkpoin...

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August 25, 2010

ADA Parking Information for the Burning of Zozobra

Forty (40) spaces are reserved and available on a first come first serve basis. Vehicles requesting accessible parking must enter through the event’s main gate at the intersection of Bishop’s Lodge and Artist Roads. (see e...

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August 24, 2010

Sign up for the city's Men's Flag Football League

Registration begins for 2010 Men’s Fall Flag Football League

The city of Santa Fe’s Recreation Division is holding registration for its 2010 Men’s Fall Flag Football League now through Tuesday September 14. Registrati...

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August 24, 2010

Basketball court resurfacing begins at four city parks

The city of Santa Fe has contracted with Renner Sports Resurfacing to power-wash, crack-seal and resurface basketball courts at four city parks beginning Tuesday August 24. The contractor will begin court resurfacing at Las A...

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August 24, 2010

Keep Santa Fe Beautiful Event Garners Tons of E-waste

Over 570 vehicles came to the Siler Road location to drop off computers, monitors, cell phones, televisions, flat-screen monitors, etc. That material will be recycled.

Santa Fe High School (SFHS) NJROTC and SFHS football t...

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August 23, 2010

Santa Fe Faith Response to Domestic and Sexual Violence Presents Human Trafficking Summit October 6

The keynote speaker will be Lauren L. Armstrong of the Polaris Project, one of the largest anti-trafficking organizations in the United States.

This event is open to the public and a special invitation is extended to leader...

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August 20, 2010

Upcoming Fall Women’s Basketball League

League officials will hold a Mandatory Captain’s meeting on Wednesday, September 1 at 6:00 p.m. at Ft. Marcy Complex. League rules and regulations will be reviewed and questions about the league will be addressed. The regist...

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August 16, 2010

City Named Finalist in National League of Cities 2010 Awards for Children and Youth Programs

The Awards for Municipal Excellence recognize cities and towns for outstanding programs that improve the quality of life in America’s communities. Santa Fe was chosen in recognition of the work of the city’s Children and Yout...

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August 16, 2010

West Casitas Plaza Construction Begins at the Railyard

The plaza will provide vending spaces for an Outdoor Artist Market. TLC will also place a series of safety separation bollards between the railroad tracks and the pedestrian use areas from Montezuma Street to Alarid. It is an...

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August 13, 2010

City Arts Commission Announces Arts Grants

Through the Arts Commission, the City will provide funding to 45 local nonprofit arts organizations via 1% Lodgers’ Tax and the Community Arts Development Program. Funding will support arts activities in Santa Fe including p...

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June 22, 2010

Old Pecos Trail Street Widening and Sidewalk Improvements to Begin Thursday June 24

Additional work will include traffic signal improvements at Cordova Road and Old Pecos Trail.

Construction is expected to last up to 90 days, weather permitting. Motorists should expect delays and obey all flag men and po...

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February 26, 2010

Registration Now Open for 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament

The Tournament is open to boys and girls in grades 3 through 12. Awards will be given for 1st through 4th place in each of eight divisions. The cost for registration is $25.00 per team. Registration will continue at Ft Marcy...

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GCCC website
December 17, 2009

Registration is now Open for the Women's Winter Basketball League

The league will consist of ten games and a post season tournament. Registration is Open through January 4, 2010 and costs $400.00 per team. The season begins on January 8, 2010.

Registration packets for this league are avai...

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Recreation Division webpages

Solid Waste

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April 21, 2010

No Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event for Spring 2010

For the past 10 years the Santa Fe Solid Waste Management Agency, City of Santa Fe, Santa Fe County and Keep Santa Fe Beautiful have sponsored annual household hazardous waste (HHW) collection events at the Buckman Road Recyc...

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