Veterans Service Office Opens in Belen Business Center

The New Mexico Department of Veteran Services has opened a field office in the Belen Business Center. The Field Services Division’s veterans service officers (VSOs) assist veterans and their eligible dependents with filing VA claims and obtaining federal and state benefits. The VSOs also help connect veterans to vital community resources, such as transitional housing and medical and behavioral health care.  Information … Read More

45th Annual New Mexico Conference on Aging

There are some great events on the horizon for New Mexico seniors! On September 11th the New Mexico State Fair will hold it’s annual Senior Day. Then on September 12th and 13th the 45th Annual New Mexico Conference on Aging will be held! The New Mexico Conference on Aging Planning Committee is dedicated to planning a dynamic hybrid event that … Read More

Public Notice Regarding B – Town Bike Rally

The administrative leadership of the City of Belen is informing all that due to safety concerns, the upcoming B-Town Bike Rally that was scheduled is not approved by the City and the permit has been denied. It has been determed that there will be significant challenges that pose a threat to public safety. As the leadership of this City, our … Read More

Memorial Day Ceremony

On Monday, May 29th from 9am – 10am the Annual VFW Post 2387 Memorial Day Ceremony will be held at the Veterans Memorial Eagle Park. Refreshments will be served following at the Henry Byrd III Visitors Center. Please come out and join us for this day of remembrance for those who have died in service to our country.

The Belen Library Presents: An Evening of Music – Tony DeNardo

Experience the joy of music and the power of community at the Belen Public Library as we, partnering with the Friends of the Belen Public Library, proudly present a series of intimate concerts. Join us in supporting the library’s mission while enjoying captivating performances by local musicians. The proceeds from ticket sales will go to benefit the Library. Immerse yourself … Read More

First Annual Tiny Home Expo Postponed

The First Annual Home Garden and Tiny Home Expo that was to be held this coming weekned at the Belen Business Center has been postponed. A new date has yet to be set but when it has we will update you. If you would like more information about the event you may email the organizer, Red or Green Events at … Read More

Sandbags Available

We have sandbags available for pickup at Vivian Fields. You may come Monday through Friday from 8am – 5pm and get 10 sandbags per family. If there is no one available when you arrive, please call the Rec Center at 505-966-2700.

Belen Public Library Strategic Plan

In a recent City Council Meeting, the Council affirmed the 2 – year appointment for 3 returning Board of Trustee members for the Belen Public Library. June Romero returns as the Board President, Stephen Cohen as the Vice President, and Holly Chavez as a Member at Large. Separately, the Library Board of Trustees adopted the new Strategic Plan for the … Read More