We are hiring! Our Children’s Librarian, Ms. Summer, has accepted another position with the city and will be moving on. While we will miss her, we need to find someone awesome to join our team! Please check out the job listing below and get the full job description and apply online at http://www.belen-nm.gov/…/hum…/employment-opportunities/ and please share with anyone who may … Read More
Vietnam Veterans Day Observed
This morning the City of Belen, along with VFW Post 2387, was honored to observe Vietnam Veterans Day at Belen Veterans Memorial Eagle Park. We offer our sincere gratitude to all of those who served and to their families and loved ones.
Your Early Childhood Department Needs Your Voice!
When it comes to caring for children, families are the experts, and the New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department is here to support them every step of the way. As a new department — formed in 2020 as one of the first in the nation — we’re growing with you. If you take care of young ones ages … Read More
Vietnam Veterans Day Observance Event
March 29, 2023 is Vietnam Veterans Day. VFW Post 2387, in conjunction with the Belen Veterans Memorial at Eagle Park, 305 Eagle Lane, will be honoring all Veterans who served in the Vietnam War from 1955-1975, when the war officially ended. There will be a flag and wreath laying ceremony to honor the fallen at the Veterans Memorial and an … Read More
Central Elementary Art Show – Bird’s Eye View
Kathleen Pickering, Belen Public Library Director, and artist Paula Castillo are excited to announce “BIRD’S EYE VIEW,” a Central Elementary student art exhibit hosted by the Belen Public Library and curated by the Young Curators Club (YCC) from Infinity High School. This exhibit will feature student artwork from Central Elementary’s Art classes guided by Art Educator Andrea Torrez. “BIRD’S EYE VIEW” is … Read More
City of Belen 2023 Summer Recreation Program Registration Now Open
The time has come to get your little ones registered for the 2023 Summer Recreation Program. There are 2 sessions. Session 1 – June 12th – June 30th Session 2 – July 10th – July 28th Each session is $150 per child and will include Arts & Crafts, Outdoor Fun, Swimming, Field Trips, and much more! To register please come … Read More
City of Belen – We’re Hiring High Schoolers!
The City of Belen is hiring Summer Recreation Youth Leaders. We need high school students that are looking for a fun, rewarding full or part-time summer job to apply now! You can apply online. We pay $12.00 an hour.
Arcosa, Wind-Tower Manufacturer Picks Belen
This week it was announced that Belen will be the new home for expansion for the wind-tower manufacturer, Arcosa. Based out of Dallas, Arcosa builds a variety of infrastructure products and has chosen our city for their Arcosa Wind Towers newest location. This facility is expected to bring about 250 jobs to our area. Says Antonio Carrillo, President and CEO … Read More
Annual Fire Hydrant Testing
Waterway will be testing fire hydrants on Monday, March 20th through Wednesday, March 22nd and again on Monday, March 27th through Thursday, March 31st, 2023. Areas of testing will be south of Camino del Llano which includes Love’s Truck Stop, west of I-25 up to the west mesa and airport area, Hwy 314 north side of BNSF train bridge, I-25 … Read More
St. Patrick’s Day Balloon Rallye Becker Avenue Artwalk
Tomorrow, Saturday, March 18th join the Belen Arts District for the St. Patrick’s Day Balloon Rallye Becker Avenue Artwalk! Come and enjoy galleries, museums, and shops in Belen’s historic downtown from Noon until 5pm including: