Las Cruces Style

My blog will focus on what you love and hate about Las Cruces, collectors, A & E, prophecies and predictions, desert happenings and much more. What do you want? Mi blog es su blog.

Friday, September 30, 2016

Tough to say goodbye

This is it, my last day at a place I've worked for going on 23 years. The packing never ends, but am glad to see good friends and be han...

Saturday, September 24, 2016

Not adios but hasta la vista

I’ve worked with hundreds of reporters and editors. I’ve interviewed thousands of artists (more than 1,200 of you have been Artists of the ...

Dead Day 101: Traditions we love

We think it was around 1995 and we think there were about six of us: Preciliana Sandoval, Irene Oliver-Lewis, Jean McDonnell, Debbie Pinker...

What's happening for Dia de los Muertos

– Special events and commemorations will bring new life to Day of the Dead celebrations this month, throughout the Mesilla Valley, which al...

Tips for arts marketing

Sept. 18, 2016 LAS CRUCES – In the olden days, we called it mass media. For some time, the cool kids have been into multiplatform everythi...

Plaza de Las Cruces: New corazon for City of Crosses

Sept. 11, 2016 LAS CRUCES – When I saw the Organ Mountains, I knew I was home. When I saw their mysterious, craggy peaks from the crumblin...

Your thoughtful reactions to football/boxing protests

Gregory Smith I suspect you will hear positive and negative feedback from today's article, but I for one appreciate your courage in w...

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About Me

Las Cruces Style: S. Derrickson Moore covers arts and entertainment and writes features, health, home and travel articles and the Las Cruces Style column for the Las Cruces Sun-News. She has received over 200 national and regional reporting awards, Reader’s Choice Awards, a National Newspaper Publishers Association award for Best Local Newspaper Columnist, & ADDYs for print and broadcast ads. She was president of her own public-interest public relations firm & vice president for two of Florida’s largest advertising agencies. Moore grew up in Michigan and was a newspaper city editor and library network coordinator in Portland, Oregon. She has lived in Connecticut, New York, Germany, Jamaica, Florida and Santa Fe —where she worked for the Albuquerque Journal and the New Mexican. She has written for numerous publications. She is a published poet and the author of an award winning biography “Tenny Hale: American Prophet”, co-produced a documentary based on the book, and has authored two works of fiction, “Santa Fey” and “Age of Awe and Wonder” that combine themes of prophecy and archaeology.

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