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Albuquerque
Saturday, January 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Albuquerque launches a citywide scavenger hunt to promote downtown exploration with Instagram selfies and digital gift card rewards. The Paper.
- ➤ Nerd Nite in Albuquerque offers a unique mix of lectures on pairing geek culture with real-world applications, like infrastructure solutions and strategic planning through Dungeons & Dragons, aiming to engage attendees intellectually in a social setting. The Paper.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A rollover crash at Second Street and Willow Road NW in Albuquerque closed north and southbound traffic, with the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office responding and advising the public to avoid the area. KOAT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Albuquerque, a man died after a physical confrontation with police officers who were responding to his emergency call about hallucinations. KKOB
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Daniel Saint Black, originally from Algodones, New Mexico, has made significant strides in his music career, living in L.A. and reflecting on a journey fueled by a passion for music and grounded in gratitude. Sandoval Signpost
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ New Mexico House Democrats prioritize $200 million investment in the state's behavioral health system and enhancements in public safety, including the establishment of a new child advocate office, in the upcoming legislative session. Source NM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ New Mexico health care advocates push for legislation to improve tracking and response to health impacts of climate disasters. Source NM
SHOP NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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TX2, Tillie, and Flat Out Concert
A vibrant music event featuring TX2, Tillie, and Flat Out at Launchpad in Albuquerque.
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Wyly Bigger Live Performance
Wyly Bigger will perform live at Steel Bender Brewyard in Albuquerque.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Candlelight Concert: The Best of The Beatles
Experience a magical live musical performance featuring the timeless music of The Beatles, illuminated by candlelight at The Clyde Hotel in Albuquerque.
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