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Gwen Romero Resigns As Pojoaque Cheerleading Coach
After four years on the job, Gwen Romero has resigned her position as Pojoaque Valley cheerleading coach. When Romero took the job, the cheerleading program was not flourishing at Pojoaque High with only four cheerleaders the year before she started coaching. “I think I helped bring spirit back into the program,” Romero said. “In my...
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Ryan Wolf and Roberto Garcia Are All-District Baseball Honorees
Pojoaque High baseball players Ryan Wolf and Roberto Garcia were named All District for 5AAA. Ryan Wolf (Out Field), Mychael Parish (Pitcher), and Roberto Garcia (DH) were all nominated for the North/South All-Star game. Wolf and Parish were selected.to play in the North/South game, which is
Garcia Resigns As Head Pojoaque Valley Baseball Coach
Anthony Garcia, after four years as the Elks' baseball coach, has resigned his position as of last Tuesday. “I want to spend more time hunting and fishing and more time working in the garden,” Garcia said. Garcia guided the Elks to second place in district his first two years and they
Charred Body Found in the Remains of El Rancho Trailer Fire
An El Rancho mobile home fire claimed the life of 48-year old Pauline Roybal whose burnt body was found in the debris of the 11: p.m. Sunday fire. The body was unofficially identified by Melinda Gomez, daughter of
Speak Out and the Silent Democracy
Our Speak Out column usually works like this: we ask people a question, they answer, we take their picture and publish their answer and picture in PojoaqueNews.com. This week, locals answered the question-sometimes passionately-but everyone wished to remain anonymous. Here’s this week’s question:
Amanda Babicke and C.J. Berryman Dominate State Track and Field Championships
Amanda Babicke and C.J. Berryman led the Elkettes and Elks to second and fourth place, respectively, at the State Track and Field Championships held Friday and Saturday at the Great Friends of UNM Track Complex. Babicke, a junior, won the 100, 200, 400 and long jump. She also anchored the second place
Mother’s Day Reflections
Mother’s Day Reflections By J.T. Knoll The first American Mother's Day was decreed by Julia Ward Howe who, in 1870, proclaimed it as a pacifist reaction to the Civil War. Modern Mother's Day was first celebrated in 1908, when Anna Jarvis held a memorial for her mother and began a campaign
Obituary: Lorraine M. Montoya, March 9, 1932 to May 9, 2012
Lorraine M. Montoya March 9, 1932 to May 9, 2012 Lorraine Montoya , a loving wife, mother, grandmother & great grandmother from Nambe, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2012.
Pueblo of Pojoaque Community Kitchen Offers Healthy Food and Opportunities for Entrepreneurs
Frances Quintana, Agricultural Director for the Pueblo of Pojoaque Not many people in Pojoaque Valley are aware the Pueblo of Pojoaque has a Community Kitchen. The kitchen, established in 2009, is a center for
Marzia Dessi, Just 16, Has Already Written Four Novels
Marzia Dessi By Lisa Powell Marzia Dessi has come a long way this year; this May she will graduate from Espanola Valley High School and also earn an Associate Degree in General Studies while attending Northern
