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Dig this: WESST Corp. broke ground on its new Enterprise Center, a small business incubator for digital media production, artisan manufacturing, and the service and professional industries. The building at 609 Broadway Blvd. N.E. is scheduled to open in late 2007.

Yay for Santa Fe: For the 15th straight year, subscribers to Cond‚ Nast Traveller magazine voted Santa Fe as their second favorite U.S. travel destination. San Francisco was first in the magazine's 19th annual Readers' Choice Awards.

Personal finance: Bank of Belen has a new name: MyBank. The name is meant to reflect the New Mexico bank's dedication to its customers and increasing community support.

Therapeutic: War veterans in Albuquerque can receive free acupuncture treatments thanks to Acupuncturists Without Borders. Beginning today, a clinic will be open every Monday from 5:30-7 p.m. at ABQAirsoft, 2801 Broadbent Parkway, Suite D.

Safe at home: Pulte Home's New Mexico division has received the New Mexico Occupational Health and Safety Bureau's CARES award. It's given to residential homebuilders and their employees for working safely and within OSHA regulations.

Writers converge: The American Medical Writers Association is holding its 66th annual conference at the Albuquerque Convention Center from Thursday through Saturday. More than 1,000 writers and editors are expected.

Help with hazards: National consulting firm Dade Moeller & Associates, Inc., last week announced the opening of an Albuquerque office. The company, which specializes in occupational health and safety, will be near the Sunport at 2309 Renard Place S.E., Suite 204.

Logo-rific: East Mountains designer Maggie Macnab of Macnab Design had eight logos published in "Logo Lounge 3: 2,000 International Identities from Leading Designers," released this month.

Movin' down: Envision Utility Software Corp. plans to move its Santa Fe office, where it employs 25, to Albuquerque by next fall. Envision hopes to soon sign a lease for a new Duke City space.

Starting homes: Jenamar Communities, LLC. broke ground last week on Jubilee Los Lunas, an 1,800-unit housing development near Huning Ranch that will cater to adults 50 and over.

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Memorializing Columbine: Albuquerque's Roman Fountains Corp. has been awarded a $50,000 order to furnish a fountain design and equipment package for the Columbine memorial in Littleton, Colo. The company is donating 10 percent of the contract value - about $5,000 - to assist with the construction.

Filling the gap: Goodwill Industries of New Mexico has received a $10,000 grant from PNM Resources Foundation to develop and launch its Occupational Literacy Program. The program will fill a gap in job training in New Mexico by providing training and education in business English, business computer skills, cultural competency and customer service to trainees and entry-level employees with limited English proficiency.

Nice site: The Tourism Association of New Mexico has selected the Cloudcroft Chamber of Commerce Web site, www.cloudcroft.net, as recipient of the "2006 Tiara Award for Best Website." The site was developed and is maintained by RuidosoWeb Corp., which has offices in Ruidoso and Dallas. Local officials said traffic at the site is up 138 percent over 2005.