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Lowrider Museum secures location

By Megan Bennett|Journal North Reporter – ABQJournal.com – Photo: Courtesy of Christopher Madrid. Photo: This old cafeteria space will become the home of the Española Lowrider Museum. The museum board is leasing a space on the former Cariños de los Niños...

Edward James Olmos to receive humanitarian award at Las Cruces film fest

Sun-News report – LCSun-news.com – Photo Provided by Las Cruces International Film Festival. Las Cruces, New Mexico – Edward James Olmos will receive the Mark Medoff Humanitarian Award at the Las Cruces International Film Festival. Olmos will receive...

2018 Winter Spanish Market takes place at National Hispanic Cultural Center

By Art Barron – KRQE.com – Video Capture: KRQE. Albuquerque, New Mexico – Coming up on December 1 and 2, the 2018 Winter Spanish Market at the National Hispanic Cultural Center. Four-hundred-year-old traditions including Spanish colonial art, local...

Museum’s WWI exhibit marks a defining moment in early statehood

By Kathaleen Roberts / Journal Staff Writer – ABQJournal.com – Photo Not Credited. Photo: Servando Gonzales, left, with violin, and fellow musicians, ca. 1919. Private Servando Gonzales, of Tijeras, played the violin with his division, the 19th Infantry,...

Española declares itself ‘Lowrider Capitol of the World’

By Edmundo Carrillo / Journal Staff Writer – ABQJournal.com – Photo: Eddie Moore/Albuquerque Journal. Santa Fe, New Mexico — Española is now officially declaring itself the “Lowrider Capitol of the World,” after years of using the phrase as an informal...