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Wednesday, January 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Albuquerque city officials have agreed to temporarily pause the clearing of homeless encampments to facilitate an accurate annual count of the homeless population, amidst challenges including increased unsheltered individuals and recent legislation affecting public camping.  Source NM
  • Albuquerque's Downtown Growers' Market introduces a Winter Market with over 50 vendors to shop locally during colder months.  KUNM

CRIME NEWS

  • Albuquerque Metro Crime Stoppers is searching for information on a man involved in a hit-and-run accident in Northeast Albuquerque last month.  Albuquerque Journal
  • Albuquerque police are searching for a vehicle with license plate RAF-694 involved in a hit-and-run on December 28, 2024.  KOAT

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Dr. Noah Kaufman discussed the significance of place-based policies in assisting fossil fuel-dependent communities transition to sustainable economies during a lecture at UNM's Just Transition Grand Challenge.  University of New Mexico

EVENTS

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  • Air Supply Live Concert

    Legendary soft-rock band Air Supply will perform their classic love songs and new material live at Route 66 Casino Hotel.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Albuquerque Comic Con 2025: A Premier Cosplay and Pop Culture Event

    Albuquerque Comic Con is a three-day event featuring celebrity appearances, cosplay competitions, interactive panels, and vendor areas filled with collectibles and artwork.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • Albuquerque Comic Con 2025: New Mexico's Pop Culture Extravaganza

    Albuquerque Comic Con is the foremost pop culture event in New Mexico, showcasing top comic and media talents over an exciting weekend.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Maxwell: Neo-Soul Music Legend in Concert

    Maxwell, a key figure in the neo-soul movement, will perform live at Route 66 Casino Hotel, showcasing his significant influence on the genre.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • TX2, Tillie, and Flat Out Concert

    A vibrant music event featuring TX2, Tillie, and Flat Out at Launchpad in Albuquerque.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Wyly Bigger Live Performance

    Wyly Bigger will perform live at Steel Bender Brewyard in Albuquerque.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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  • Kenny G Live in Concert

    Renowned saxophonist Kenny G, known for selling over 75 million records worldwide, will perform at the Kiva Auditorium in Albuquerque.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Zach Top: Cold Beer & Country Music Tour

    Zach Top will perform as part of the Cold Beer & Country Music Tour at Revel Entertainment in Albuquerque.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Bible Study: Overcoming Shame

    This is a 13-week Bible-based study focused on addressing feelings of shame, featuring teachings from Psalm 51 Ministries.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay

    Experience a unique Candlelight concert featuring a live tribute to the music of Coldplay performed by the Listeso String Quartet in an intimate setting.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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