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Albuquerque
Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A corruption scandal involving the Albuquerque Police Department, dubbed 'The DWI Enterprise,' is under investigation for possibly affecting thousands of DWI cases over decades through bribery and misconduct. KOAT
- ➤ A man was arrested for the fatal shooting of his friend during a drinking session in Southeast Albuquerque. Albuquerque Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Les Misérables' North American tour sets up at Albuquerque's Popejoy Hall, highlighting the intricate process and local crew involvement required to bring the Broadway show to life. KUNM
- ➤ Carnaval 2025 in Albuquerque, featuring live music and dance, celebrates cultural diversity and honors the legacy of Pilar Leto. The Paper.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The City of Albuquerque and The University of New Mexico (UNM) have signed a MOU to explore UNM's downtown campus expansion, aiming to foster economic development and enhance educational opportunities. University of New Mexico
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A policy organization highlights the urgency of reforming medical malpractice insurance and enhancing interstate licensing compacts to mitigate New Mexico's health care worker shortage. Source NM
- ➤ New Mexico launches a milk testing initiative to detect avian influenza in dairy cows, aiming to prevent potential spread to humans. Source NM
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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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Casa Rondeña Winery Tour and Tasting Experience
Explore the picturesque Casa Rondeña Winery, learn about its wine history, and enjoy a guided tasting experience of their curated wines.
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Albu-Quirky Run: Community Running Event
This inaugural running event offers participants a choice of 8K, 5K, or Kids K races at Tiguex Park in Albuquerque.
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The Amity Affliction Live Performance
The Amity Affliction will be performing live, featuring supporting acts Hail the Sun, Many Eyes, and Solence at Sunshine Theater.
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Luna Luna Concert at Revel ABQ
Luna Luna will perform live at Revel ABQ in Albuquerque, offering an evening of music starting at 8 PM.
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