Last Night's Village Meeting; Pineywoods Update; Meet Robin Faux, and More

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‘Water is Back on’ after 20+ Days; Boil Advisory Remains at Pineywoods

According to Pineywoods Estates resident Nancy Apprill, water service has been restored to her home and others that were without water for more than 20 days after Winter Storm Fern complicated efforts to locate and repair a serious leak.

A Tuesday, February 17th, Pineywoods Estates Water Association email update informed residents that the boil advisory remained in effect until further testing was completed.

Learn more, below.

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He Fell Waist-Deep Into a Hole. That's How Pineywoods Estate Residents in High Rolls Found Their Water Leak.

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Your Wednesday Review continues after this brief message. Thank you to our sponsor, PVT:

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NM Creative Industries Alert

NM CreativeCon brings together artists, entrepreneurs, and community leaders from across the state to turn creativity into opportunity. Hosted by the New Mexico Creative Industries Division, this statewide series is designed to strengthen the creative economy through education, networking, and hands-on learning.

Launching in March, locations include Carlsbad and Silver City, NM.

Register here → https://edd.newmexico.gov/creativecon/

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New Mexico Rails-to-Trails Association Work Day

Join NMRTA this Saturday, February 21, from 9 a.m.–Noon at the Salado Canyon Trailhead for their next Work Day on the Grandview Trail, where they'll be staining the shelter and doing trail maintenance.

They’ve requested 3–5 painters and 6–8 trail volunteers. Bring water, gloves, and sunscreen. Sign up at nmrailstotrails.org/volunteer, nmrailtrails@gmail.com, or call/text (575) 554-2745.

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Cloudcroft's New Mayor Confronts Water, Budget in First Interview

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Public Works Finds the "Big One"

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Water Emergency: The Hunt for a Million-Gallon Leak

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From the archives:

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The Reader is proud to be sponsored in part by Instant Karma:

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