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Albuquerque
Friday, February 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ UNM's BeKind celebration aims to foster kindness with events including a Kindness Carnival, Teddy Bear Tosses at basketball games, and a food drive for the Lobo Food Pantry during National Random Acts of Kindness week in February. University of New Mexico
- ➤ Nerd Nite ABQ, founded by Nat Baca, blends education with entertainment by offering lectures in Albuquerque bars on various topics, including sexual arousal and desire, aimed at redefining the concept of being a nerd. The Paper.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A vehicle fire in northeast Albuquerque causes significant smoke after a mechanical failure, but no injuries were reported. KOAT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ UNM Alumni Relations hosts a free event, Dream a Dream: A Conversation with the Cast of Les Misérables, offering an exclusive behind-the-scenes look and discounted tickets for the Feb. 19 show at Popejoy Hall. University of New Mexico
- ➤ A new documentary titled 'Eating History: A Taste of New Mexico' examines how diverse cultural traditions have intertwined over centuries to shape New Mexico's distinctive cuisine, featuring insights on genetic food predispositions, colonial influences, and modern culinary practices. KUNM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 2020 Kevin S. settlement aimed to reform New Mexico's child welfare system has seen stalled implementation, despite initial excitement over its potential to address longstanding issues. KUNM
SHOP NEWS
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Valentine's Day Pop-Up Market at El Vado Motel
This event features local vendors, food, and live music in a festive atmosphere at El Vado Motel to celebrate Valentine's Day.
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21st Annual NM Super Bowl Run: 10K, 5K, and Kids K
The NM Super Bowl Run offers a choice of 10K, 5K, and Kids K events, promoting community spirit and fitness while benefiting local running programs.
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Albuquerque Speed Dating for Singles in Their 30s and 40s
An organized speed dating event offering singles the opportunity to meet potential matches in a relaxed environment.
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Ballet Folklorico de Mexico: De Amalia Hernandez
Ballet Folklorico de Mexico, founded by Amalia Hernandez, showcases the rich traditions of Mexican dance through a repertoire that celebrates diverse folk music and regional costumes.
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Free Seminar on Senior Planning
This seminar offers essential insights for seniors and their families from experienced senior care advisors.
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Jordan World Circus: A Fun-Filled Family Show
The Jordan World Circus presents a thrilling 90-minute performance featuring a variety of circus acts suitable for family audiences.
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VR New Mexico: Exploring New Horizons in Virtual Reality
This event introduces Chuck as the new organizer of VR New Mexico, focusing on evolving the group with fresh ideas in virtual and augmented reality, while encouraging community input.
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Destroy Lonely: FOREVER TOUR at Revel Entertainment
Destroy Lonely will perform as part of the FOREVER TOUR at Revel Entertainment in Albuquerque.
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Opera Southwest Presents: Del Monte's Llantos 1492
Experience the soulful performance of 'Llantos 1492' by Opera Southwest at the National Hispanic Cultural Center in Albuquerque.
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The Prairie Desert Band Live at Canteen Brewhouse
The Prairie Desert Band, known for their unique blend of Americana and Country, will perform live at Canteen Brewhouse.
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