Category Archives: Las Cruces Business

Las Cruces, New Mexico ranks among the top 10 best performing cities in the US for the second year in a row

For the second year in a row, Las Cruces, New Mexico has ranked among the Milken Institute’s top 10 Best-Performing Small Cities. Las Cruces moved up one notch this year, ranking No. 8 on the Smallest Metros list. Last year … Continue reading

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Las Cruces, NM Regional Aquatic Center offers year-round swimming for all ages

Las Cruces, New Mexico has so much to offer anyone looking to relocate or retire.  The city has just added a great new amenity that will be enjoyed by residents of all ages.  Anchoring the City of Las Cruces Hadley … Continue reading

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Spaceport America and Las Cruces, New Mexico receive more national attention

Despite the overwhelming progress that has been made at the Spaceport America just north of Las Cruces, New Mexico, I still encounter many people who are skeptical of the commercial spaceflight industry. There are all kinds of exciting things happening … Continue reading

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Things to do: Don’t Miss the International Symposium for Personal and Commercial Spaceflight next week Las Cruces, New Mexico

If you’ve been following our blog, you already know how passionate I am about the commercial spaceflight industry and all the benefits that the Spaceport America is going to bring to the Las Cruces, New Mexico region. Next week Las … Continue reading

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The 2010 Mesilla Jazz Happenings and Wine Hop offered amazing jazz and great ambiance

I wasn’t able to make it to the 2010 Mesilla Jazz Happening & Wine Hop this year, but my son Jason Pofahl was there and has this guest post. Imagine walking through a 200 year old plaza on a beautiful … Continue reading

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Downtown Las Cruces stays vibrant as redevelopment continues

The revitalization project in downtown Las Cruces, New Mexico continues to take shape, but that hasn’t stopped the activity.  There are still great events taking place downtown.  The following are excerpt from a recent report from Elmo Baca, Interim of … Continue reading

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NASA tests at Spaceport America to benefit Las Cruces, NM this winter

Guest Post by Todd G. Dickson of the Las Cruces Bulletin.  This article is from the September 10th issue of the Las Cruces Bulletin. Armadillo Aerospace – which has been the leader in developing rocket technology for ve­hicles to take … Continue reading

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Things to do: Space symposium draws pioneers to Las Cruces, NM

Guest Post by Todd G. Dickson of the Las Cruces Bulletin.  This article is from the September 17th issue of the Las Cruces Bulletin. A flyover by Virgin Galactic’s spaceliner and the presence of aerospace’s more ambitious space entrepreneurs are … Continue reading

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Las Cruces, NM farmers & crafts market ranks first in state & 9th in the nation

The “America’s Favorite Farmers Markets” contest concluded on Aug. 31 and the Las Cruces Downtown Farmers & Crafts Market found itself dominantly placed as the No. 1 market in New Mexi­co and No. 9 nationally for markets with more than … Continue reading

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Las Cruces Symphony Orchestra music director/conductor

Las Cruces, New Mexico is privileged to feature an outstanding symphony orchestra.  A symphony orchestra of this caliber is just one of the many reasons that so many people have chosen Las Cruces as their home.  One of the things … Continue reading

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