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Albuquerque
Sunday, March 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Bernalillo County Youth Services Center hosted a 'rapid fire' job fair to address a critical staff shortage and attract candidates dedicated to serving youth in detention. KOAT
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A pedestrian died after being hit by a speeding vehicle near a bus stop in Albuquerque, with the incident under active investigation. KOAT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was arrested for allegedly fatally shooting another man who was defending his friend outside a smoke shop in Northeast Albuquerque. Albuquerque Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The National Fiery Foods and Barbecue Show in Albuquerque draws vendors and thousands of consumers from the U.S. and internationally for a three-day event featuring over a thousand spicy and barbecue products. KOAT
- ➤ The Maxwell Museum of Anthropology at The University of New Mexico introduces 'Entangled Cultures,' an exhibit exploring the symbiotic relationship between humans and microbes through fermentation, available from March 8 to March 14. University of New Mexico
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The African-American Youth Empowerment Summit, now in its fourth year under Albuquerque Public Schools, promotes leadership, community, and skills development among a diverse group of students. KOAT
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Free Admission at the Balloon Museum on First Fridays
The Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum offers free admission for all visitors on the first Friday of every month, featuring interactive exhibits about ballooning and the science of flight.
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The Price Is Right Live Stage Show
The Price Is Right Live™ is an interactive stage show where participants can win prizes including appliances, vacations, and cars.
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2025 Leadership Symposium in Albuquerque
The 2025 Leadership Symposium will gather AT Program Directors and related staff at the Hotel Albuquerque from March 9th to 12th to connect and gain insights into assistive technology programs.
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Jazz Bands Performance
Experience a live jazz performance led by Dr. Christopher Buckholz and Robby Beasley, featuring local pianists John Funkhouser and Scott Jacobsen at Keller Hall.
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Churro Wool Skirting and Cleaning Workshop
Participants will learn the techniques of skirting and cleaning Churro wool with expert guidance from Marsha Julian of the Las Aranas Spinners and Weavers Guild.
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NMAA Basketball Championship
The Pit in Albuquerque will host the NMAA Basketball event on March 13, 2025, featuring high school basketball competition.
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Cyclops Performance at Effex Nightclub
Cyclops will perform live at Effex Nightclub in Albuquerque, offering an engaging nightlife experience.
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2024 Viognier Wine Release Celebration
Celebrate the release of the 2024 Viognier with live music and delectable food pairings at Casa Rondeña Winery.
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