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Albuquerque
Monday, June 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Smothered is a new brunch spot just west of Downtown+ run by Bosque Brewing Company that serves creative quality dishes and brings an innovative twist to classic breakfast favorites. Albuquerque Journal
- ➤ Hanmin Kim, a UNM alum, started Seoul Gimbap after his homemade gimbap attracted crowds at a campus food festival. The Korean street food business offers affordable meals in Albuquerque—while Kim plans to expand into a permanent kitchen as he adjusts to higher import costs. University of New Mexico
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A fatal shooting has been officially ruled as excessive force by APD — marking the first time in its history that such an incident received this designation. Albuquerque Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Historians Jim Ross and Shellee Graham examine Route 66—its centennial celebration will be held in 2026—and share how the road has become known as 'The Main Street of America.' Albuquerque Journal
TRAVEL NEWS
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Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
June 24-26 — McDermott Athletic Center — $97 — Boost your basketball skills with focused training on scoring and ball handling.
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Outlaw 505 Band Concert
9:00 p.m. — Triple Sevens Saloon at Isleta Resort & Casino — Cost info unavailable — Enjoy classic rock and country tunes performed by the Outlaw 505 Band.
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The Talking Hours Live
7-11 p.m. — SIX O SIX studio — Ticket info unlisted — Experience the fiery performances of Albuquerque's own dynamic duo, Mauricio and Karie.
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Family Paint Party
12-2 p.m. — Urban 360 Pizza, Grill and Tap House — Enjoy a creative family-friendly paint event while dining on delicious pizza and drinks.
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Junior Golf Tournament at Isleta GC
All day — Isleta Resort & Casino — Entry fee required — Participate in a junior golf tournament in the heart of Albuquerque.
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Albuquerque Isotopes vs El Paso Chihuahuas
12:05 – 2:05 PM — RGCU Field at Isotopes Park — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Albuquerque Isotopes take on the El Paso Chihuahuas in an exciting afternoon baseball game.
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Chase Petra Live Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Launchpad — All ages welcome — Experience live music from Chase Petra in a vibrant setting.
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Lavender Harvest Dinner
5:30 p.m. — Los Poblanos Historic Inn & Organic Farm — Cost available upon inquiry — Experience a sensory feast with lavender-infused dishes and live music in a stunning organic setting.
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Comedy Show with Talon Saucerman and David Gamble
7-10 p.m. — The 377 Brewery — Entry fee applies — Enjoy a night of laughter with renowned comedians showcasing their unique styles.
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Summer Vendor Fair
12:00–4:00 p.m. — Casa Rondeña Winery — Free entry — Enjoy fine wine, local artisan goods, and delicious food in a picturesque setting.
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