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Workforce Center hosts local annual Youth Rocks Job Fair

The Trinidad Workforce Center held the Youth Rocks Job Fair and Career Development Day at its location at 140 N. Commercial Street in Trinidad Thursday, April 7. The three-hour event saw at least 80 student participants from five area schools including, Goal Academy, Trinidad High School, Aguilar Jr./Sr. High School, Hoehne High School and Trinidad State College. Students had the time to talk with numerous local businesses and groups about job opportunities, including the City of Trinidad, Trinidad Lake State Park, Trinidad Aquatic Center, Las Animas Grille, The Café, Trinidad Inn Nursing Home and others. Pictured at left, Jay Gonzalez, executive dish washer of Las Animas Grille, talks with a potential job applicant Thursday, April 7 at the Trinidad Workforce Center job fair. Benjamin Mandile / The Chronicle-News

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Today’s Quote “Holy Week is a good occasion to go to confession and to take up the right path again.” ~Pope Francis ■ COMMUNITY EVENTS—THIS WEEK —PUBLIC MEETING MON. APR.

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DVS reschedules veterans’ property tax exemption/waiver ‘Service Day’ in Raton for this Wednesday

The New Mexico Department of Veteran Services announced it is holding a veterans’ property tax exemption and waiver service day in Raton after it had to reschedule its March event. The DVS and Colfax County assessor will be at the Colfax County Assessor’s Office (230 North Third Street, Raton) Wednesday, April 13 between 9 a.m.

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Today’s Quote “Palm Sunday tells us that it is the cross that is the true tree of life.” ~Pope Benedict XVI ■ COMMUNITY EVENTS —THIS WEEK — CALL FOR AUDITIONS FRI. & SAT.

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