🌱 Corks & Shells Wine Festival and 10 more events

Hi Tularosa! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• MVCS Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Mescalero Apache
• Corks & Shells Wine Festival
• Fall Festival and Community Wellness Fair at Golden Hearts Home Care, LLC

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 54 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 78, low: 53.
• Monday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.

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📸 Around Tularosa

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tularosa

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10

• MVCS Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Mescalero Apache →
  Mescalero Apache School, 249 White Mountain Dr, Mescalero
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 17

• Corks & Shells Wine Festival →
  Alameda Park, 1523-1599 N White Sands Blvd, Alamogordo
  11:00 am

Saturday October 24

• Fall Festival and Community Wellness Fair →
  Golden Hearts Home Care, LLC, 1810 E 10th St, Alamogordo
  5:00 pm

Saturday October 31

• Science Saturday →
  New Mexico Museum of Space History, 3198 State Rte 2001, Alamogordo
  9:00 am

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📣 Tularosa Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• 2026 Nichols Ranch Sixth Annual Apple Festival →
  236 Cottonwood Canyon Road, La Luz
  9:00 am
• Builder's Club
  Alamogordo Public Library, 920 Oregon Ave., Alamogordo
  1:00 pm
• HMS FB vs Ruidoso
  Holloman Middle School, 381 1st St, Holloman AFB
  4:00 pm
• AHS Homecoming Dance
  Alamogordo High School, 103 Cuba Ave, Alamogordo
  7:00 pm

Monday October 5

• HOME Jag Volleyball V. Holloman
  Mountain View Middle Alamogordo, NM 88310
  4:30 pm
• MVMS VB vs HMS
  Mt. View Middle School, 500 Washington Ave, Alamogordo
  4:30 pm

Tuesday October 6

• Baby Lapsit Program
  Alamogordo Public Library, 920 Oregon Ave., Alamogordo
  10:30 am
• MVMS FB vs Snell MS (Cobre)
  Mt. View Middle School, 500 Washington Ave, Alamogordo
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• So peaceful!!
  I Enjoy y'all's hospitality..in the village.. for the people that don't know..I've am riding my bike for rehab.. I couldn't walk a couple years ago… (Nextdoor Tularosa)

• Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Tularosa. Apply here.
• Gauss Management Research & Engineering posted a job opening for Avionics Aircraft Technician in Alamogordo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tularosa here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Alamogordo

• Lincoln National Forest Supervisors Office in Alamogordo Reopens (usda.gov)
• Golden Cube Turns 50: Space Museum to induct Kelly Twins, Mercury 13, and Other Pioneers Saturday Night in Alamogordo (town.news)
• Of Blessed Memory: Lynne Bergman (azjewishpost.com)

Ruidoso

• End of an era? Ruidoso, NM businesses plan life without horse racing (elpasotimes.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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