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You’re Invited! Please join us for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Peachtree Canyon Apartments, a 144-unit affordable housing development. Date: October 10, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Corner of Peachtree Hills and Jornada Road, Las Cruces, NM This exciting project is made possible through a partnership between the New Mexico Housing &…

Pumpkin Palooza is back at the the Frank O’Brien Papen Community Center! Mark your calendars for 4 – 7 p.m. on Saturday, October 5, 2024. For more information on Pumpkin Palooza click this link.

The City of Las Cruces would like to invite all residents that are interested in learning more about the City to our “Know Your City Seminar Series”. It will run until November 13, 2024. Each seminar session takes place from 6 – 8 p.m. on Wednesdays in City Council Chambers…

The Art Bus Shelter art exhibit is looking for artists. Art could be featured at one of six Las Cruces bus shelters. Apply today. Art Stop Public Art Exhibit Applications

Thank you to all who attended the Griggs Walnut Ground Water Plume Superfund Open House on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 153 N. Cottonwood St., near the intersection of Griggs Avenue and Walnut Street. Get More information on the Griggs and Walnut Ground Water Plume Superfund: https://www.donaanacounty.org/departments/administration/legal-risk-department/superfund-site

Tell the City of Las Cruces what you would like University Avenue to look like. The City is conducting a corridor study for University Avenue from I-10 to I-25. Use our interactive Map to leave your comments and complete a survey.    

Join us for a multi-day workshop, where we we’ll be envisioning the future of the El Paseo and S. Solano MRA area. During this workshop, we’ll be exploring various design options, reviewing feedback and designing catalytic projects to improve public spaces, housing and local amenities. Visit the Metropolitan Redevelopment Area…

CAPER The City of Las Cruces Housing & Neighborhood Services section has prepared a report of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) activities and status of funds for the period of July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. This report is known as the…

Attention high school students! Would you like to know what makes our city tick? If you’re curious about the various City departments and how they impact your daily life, here’s your chance to dive deep into the inner workings of the City of Las Cruces and discover the roles that different City…

Realize Las Cruces Public Comment Realize Las Cruces Public Comment September 10, 2024, at 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM East Mesa Public Safety Complex, Main Conference Room 550 N Sonoma Ranch Blvd., Las Cruces, NM 88011 September 11, 2024, at 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM City Hall Lerdo Room (2007B)…

Learn to be financially Savvy with the City of Las Cruces and the United Way of Southwest New Mexico. -Learn to create a budget and stick to it -Learn how to improve your credit score -Learn to access your credit score -Learn to save for a major purchase Join our…

The OIR Group, the firm the City of Las Cruces hired in 2021 to audit the police department, will host a community outreach meeting on Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, in Council Chambers at City Hall, 700 N. Main St.   The meeting is set to begin at 4 p.m. or…

Community Engagement is facilitating a program for High School students to gain knowledge about how our local government works and what resources our City government provides to improve the community’s Quality of Life. The next FREE Developing Youth Leaders Academy runs from September 23 – 27, 2024 for students ages…