It’s not clear why a project to build such a roadway — already designated by the state as N.M. 594 — stalled in the 1990s. But lab officials say the need for it has grown.

Activists hope girl’s death can unite community in fight against crime.

Those leaving the sale carried armloads of boxes. Wheeled suitcases full of goods thunked down stairs. Some shoppers struggled to heave shopping carts — spilling over with rolls of fabric — or steer an armoire up a hill.

Talia Pura, president of Theatre Santa Fe, said 24 companies participated in the event at 12 venues.

The pair had feuded over Steele’s dogs crossing onto Larkin’s property and harassing livestock he was raising there, records say.

During the off-site screenings, volunteers — dental hygienists, pediatricians and even a dermatologist — offer basic medical checkups, dental appointments and eye exams.