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Friday, February 14th, 2025
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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 12-year-old Vicente Mendoza, critically injured in a house fire, was honored for donating his organs, potentially saving three lives. KOAT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Albuquerque police are investigating a fatal stabbing in southwest Albuquerque, with the suspect still at large. KOAT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Vortex Theatre in Albuquerque presents 'King James,' a play exploring male friendship and its ties to LeBron James, showing from February 14 to March 9. The Paper.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ New Mexico's proposed Senate Bill 13, the State-Tribal Education Compact Schools Act, aims to allow tribes to create their own language and culture-focused schools with autonomous curriculums and evaluations. New Mexico In Depth
- ➤ Dr. Jeron Campbell, overcoming personal challenges, establishes ACE Technical Charter School in Albuquerque to provide underprivileged students a STEM-focused education, preparing them for tech careers in a state with high demand. KOAT
- ➤ The University of New Mexico is conducting a survey to gather input for the Safe Mobility Action Plan, aimed at enhancing pedestrian safety and micromobility access on campus. University of New Mexico
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Albuquerque city councilors express frustration over a new directive requiring all their inquiries to go through the mayor's office, complicating their ability to address constituents' concerns efficiently. KOAT
- ➤ Albuquerque has issued guidance to its 6,000 city employees on how to legally handle encounters with ICE agents on city property, ensuring staff know the procedural dos and don'ts. KOAT
SHOP NEWS
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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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Preservation Hall Jazz Band Performance
Experience the vibrant sounds of New Orleans as the Preservation Hall Jazz Band presents a living history of jazz music.
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Walking Through History Tour at Wheels Museum
Explore the Wheels Museum, which showcases the history of transportation in New Mexico, during a guided walking tour led by the Albuquerque Historical Society.
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Odd Dog Live Performance at the Canteen Brewhouse
Odd Dog, a versatile band from New Mexico, will perform a mix of original music and covers at the Canteen Brewhouse.
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RRR Dinner Social at Tomasita's Restaurant
The Roadrunner Region Porsche community is hosting a dinner at Tomasita's featuring a set menu of New Mexican dishes, along with a raffle benefiting the Veterans Integration Center.
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National Fiery Foods & BBQ Show
This event offers attendees a chance to sample a variety of fiery foods and BBQ delights, featuring everything from spicy salsas to sweet heat desserts.
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