FOOD & DRINK

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A new Bubba’s 33 restaurant in Las Cruces is scheduled to open in mid-November and will employ 200 people, according to the company. The new Bubba’s 33, located at 510 Telshor Blvd., will be hiring full- and part-time staff, including pizza makers, meat cutters, hosts, servers, bartenders, dishwashers and server […]

On October 2, 2023, the Las Cruces City Council held a regular meeting at City Hall. They approved a zoning change for a property at 522 E. Idaho Ave. This change from C-2 and R-3 to C-3 will enable the construction of a bank. It also sets the stage for more commercial development on the 2.29-acre site.

Founded in 2012, New Mexico State University’s Sam Steel Café has been serving up coffee, tea, and snacks in Gerald Thomas Hall for over a decade. The café is supervised by alumnus Dr. Sergio Martinez-Monteagudo, but the day-to-day operations are entirely overseen by students. Every order is entirely customizable, as the café offers a variety of different coffee types, from black coffee to the most complex of cappuccinos.

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around las cruces..

Two months ago, Bill Hawkins, Director of the Veterans Day Parade called a meeting of the Veterans Day Parade committee to start planning for the 2023 Veterans Parade. The date, time, route and location of the Reviewing Stand was agreed on by the committee members and are as follows: Veterans Day Parade: Saturday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. The Reviewing Stand will be located on the corner of Main Street and Las Cruces Avenue, this is where Mayor Ken Miyagishima will announce the start of the parade after a short ceremony starting at 10:30 a.m.

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14) — An animal advocacy group in Las Cruces is looking to make some changes to a city ordinance. For over two hours animal advocates in Las Cruces exuded passion for change to a local city ordinance during Monday's work session meeting. Kathe Stark is a...

Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around las cruces.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of borderland contemporary art! This Saturday, October 7, from 9 am to 4 pm, the Las Cruces Museum of Art will be pulsating with creativity and cultural richness. The venue? The renowned 491 N Main St, Las Cruces, NM.

Las Cruces, NM – On this edition of PUENTES a la comunidad, bridges to the community, host Emily Guerra spoke with Film Producer/Director and Dance Instructor, Judy Kreith, about the documentary she and Co-Director Robin Truesdale produced, “Cuba’s Forgotten Jewels: A Haven in Havana.” Kreith’s inspiration for the film was the true story of her mother, Marion Finkels Kreith. The film will be presented by the Mesilla Film Society on Sunday, October 8th at 7p.m. at the Fountain Theatre, 2469 Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla, NM, (575)524-8287. Following the film there will be Q&A session with Director Judy Kreith, www.jakdance.com. A Cuban dinner will be held prior to the film, hosted by Juan and Claudia Albert at Rincon de Mesilla, 2488 Calle de Guadalupe, tickets & information (575)556-9510.

Well, let's first start with the incident that gained Canaan prominence. I'll let Troy take that one. A normal day. That day, the kids had just gotten home from school. COVID had just begun, and I got a phone call from my wife saying, “Hey, have you heard from Canaan today?” And I said “No, I was actually home that day. I said “No, I hadn't seen him since he left the house early this morning.” And she says “Well, I just talked to a coworker, and apparently he's dummy and a hero all at the same time”. And I said “Well, what do you mean?” And she told me. She didn't have a whole lot of detail, but that she knew that there was a fight that he was involved in at the gas station. Well, I'm only about two miles from that gas station, so I jumped in my truck and went down to the gas station and calling Canaan every step of the way, and he wasn't answering.

It’s Yacht Party 2 Mexican Riviera beginning at 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 8, at Amador Live, 302 S. Main St., as Dress the Child of Las Cruces celebrates its 37th year of raising funds to buy new clothes and shoes for children in need. Tickets are $100 and are...

Members of the community will have a voice, and a vote, on the Animal Service Center of Mesilla Valley Board of Directors for the first time. The Board voted on Thursday to approve changes made to the Joint Powers Agreement between the City and Doña Ana County. Changes to the agreement includes revision of the makeup of the Board, which previously never included members of the community.

Families looking to welcome the change in seasons with a change of scenery can do so at the 2023 Apple Festival a day trip away from El Paso and Las Cruces. The celebration of a bountiful apple season at Nichols Ranch and Orchards located in the Sacramento Mountains near Alamogordo will include live music, numerous vendors, and, of course, apples.

Las Cruces Symphony Orchestra is preparing to start its 2023-2024 season this weekend with the classics “Romeo and Juliet” and “Swan Lake.”. LCSO is a 70-member ensemble in Las Cruces that performs several concerts throughout the season, including classic programs and pop programs. The ensemble added a few concerts this season for a total of five.

Most golfers won’t confess it but would concede that one of their favorite holes on any golf course is the 19th hole – the watering hole and grill that awaits at the end of a demanding round of golf. The Player’s Grill on the second story of the New Mexico State University Golf Course’s clubhouse fulfills that role to the tee. Part sports bar and part restaurant, the Player’s Grill is the perfect place to unwind with a cold beverage and enjoy a meal while watching golf and other sports on seven big-screen TVs above the bar or scattered throughout the spacious restaurant.

4 p.m. – Dave Borrego Jazz Quartet (Mesilla Plaza) 5:30 p.m. – MoneyMaker$ Blues Band (Mesilla Plaza) 7 p.m. – Manny Flores (Mesilla Plaza) 8:30 p.m. – Candice Reyes and Able Mireles Alliance Project (Mesilla Plaza) Saturday, Sept. 30. 10 a.m. – Soledad Canyon Quintet (Mesilla...

On this special episode of Fronteras- A Changing America, we get to know award-winning Native American musician and storyteller Randy Granger who calls Las Cruces home. Randy Granger shares thoughts on spirituality and how he connects with nature to find inspiration. He also shares more about the volunteer work he is involved with. Granger's music will be featured in "The American Buffalo" a film by Ken Burns premiering October 16th at 7 p.m. on television from KRWG Public Media.

Las Cruces Public Libraries will host a Horror Movie Marathon on October 7, 2023. The event will be held in the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library's second-floor Board Room from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

This article presents an exploration of four pizza joints in Las Cruces. Have you had the chance to visit any of these establishments? If you have, we'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments section below.