Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of February.
Good morning, Albuquerque.
Warner Bros. Discovery has until Feb.
23 to reopen takeover talks with Paramount Skydance after receiving a seven-day waiver from Netflix. The strategic move follows a December deal from Netflix and may boost local film investments behind studios in Albuquerque & the southeast part of town.
Trisha Paytas spoke at Popejoy Hall on Feb.
12 about embracing authenticity and enjoying life in your 20s — the event, organized by UNM Student Special Events, offered students genuine advice and a memorable conversation.
The College of Education and Human Sciences (COEHS) ranked 221 for Best Online Master’s in Education Programs and saw a 56-spot climb, marking it as the state’s top online teacher education program.
UNM Online supports students with personalized guidance, faculty training, and scheduling improvements for a quality online learning experience.
New Mexico PBS named Phil Hoffman as its next general manager and CEO effective April 1 and he will begin on March 24 working alongside retiring Franz Joachim to ensure a smooth transition; Hoffman brings over 20 years of public media experience from Ball State PBS + Indiana Public Radio.
In September 2014, former candidate Gary King and running mate Deb Haaland flew on a jet arranged by Epstein’s company for a Washington meeting (flight logs and emails confirmed the charter details).
Haaland’s campaign said she was unaware of Epstein’s involvement.
New Mexico Goatheads will unveil their NHL and AHL affiliation and mascot on Saturday, Feb.
21 at THE BLOCK in Rio Rancho — the event will open at 11 a.m. and include a watch party for the Men’s Hockey Bronze Medal Game at 12:40 p.m.
Local Love Art Show
7 AM – 3 PM — Los Ranchos Bakery — Free entry — Explore creations from over 15 local artists at this all-ages community art showcase.
Led Zepagain Tribute Concert
6:30-11:30 p.m. — Historic Lobo Theater & Event Center — Check event page for ticket info — Experience the sounds of Led Zeppelin brought to life by the ultimate tribute band.
Opera Southwest: Aida
2-6 p.m. — Albuquerque Journal Theater — Check local listings — Experience the grandeur of Verdi's masterpiece with stunning performances and unforgettable moments.
Local Love Art Show
7 AM – 3 PM — Los Ranchos Bakery — Free entry — Explore artworks from over 15 local artists of all ages at this community-driven art show.
Hayden Coffman Concert
7-9 p.m. — The Dirty Bourbon — Ticket information not provided — Experience the soulful voice of rising country star Hayden Coffman in an intimate setting.
Networking Visitors Day: Rio Rancho Pearl Chapter
4-5:30 p.m. — M'tucci's Moderno — Free entry — Experience face-to-face business networking with a purpose and support the community.
Veteran & Friend Evening at Animante de Rondeña
6-8 p.m. — Casa Rondeña Winery — No cost information — A relaxed evening of connection and camaraderie for veterans and their guests.
Bring-Your-Own-Game Social
4-5:30 p.m. — Juan Tabo Public Library — Free entry — Connect with fellow game lovers to play and teach a variety of board and card games.
Dan Kelly Live Performance
5-11 p.m. — Launchpad — Tickets required — Experience the Anthem Tour featuring Dan Kelly in an intimate acoustic setting filled with personal stories and songs.
Connecting Mosaic Artists: Building Community Conference
12 PM - 4 PM — Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town — $425-$475 — Engage with fellow mosaic artists through workshops, social events, and a juried exhibition in beautiful Albuquerque.
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