Morning
Albuquerque
Monday, July 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was fatally struck by an SUV — a hit-and-run incident — on Saturday night in Northwest Albuquerque. Albuquerque Journal
- ➤ Neighbors in West Bluff Park reported rising crime with a dog stabbed, a hose and bike stolen, and parties leaving trash while police said their patrol team is checking the park five days a week — residents worry crime has shifted from closed hotels to their neighborhood. KOAT
- ➤ Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man in Northeast Albuquerque, with reports indicating he was shot Sunday morning. Albuquerque Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Beaver advocates in Chimayó are working to restore beaver populations to their historical homelands in New Mexico — the animals had disappeared as abruptly as they arrived. Albuquerque Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city of Albuquerque announced it will begin its largest road project near year's end, investing $62 million to expand parts of Paseo del Norte and Unser NW. The improvements are expected to upgrade major routes and ease local traffic. Albuquerque Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ At least 1,277 measles cases have been reported in the U.S. in 2025 with three deaths, including one adult in New Mexico—this is the highest count since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000. Health officials say most cases are in unvaccinated people and that special clinics are giving more MMR shots to help protect children. KOAT
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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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Flor de Toloache Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Albuquerque, NM — $24, $34, & $44 — Experience the Latin Grammy® winning all-female mariachi ensemble redefining traditional music.
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Albuquerque Isotopes vs Reno Aces
5:15-8:35 p.m. — RGCU Field at Isotopes Park — Ticket purchase supports Special Olympics New Mexico — Experience First Responders Night with a thrilling softball match followed by a baseball game.
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Fundraising Lavender Gala
7-9 p.m. — Hartnett Park — Proceeds support local agriculture and community — Enjoy a lavender-infused dinner and live music in a beautiful setting.
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Ramirez Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Historic El Rey Theater — All ages welcome — Experience the love tour of Ramirez straight from Frisco.
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Michael Seyer Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Sister — Cost details not provided — Experience the unique sound of Michael Seyer with a fusion of indie rock, dream pop, and lo-fi elements.
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Las Arañas Summer Pop Up Sale
10 AM – 4 PM — Fiber Arts on 4th — Free entry — Discover unique handwoven textiles from local artisans at the Las Arañas Spinners and Weavers Guild’s Summer Pop Up Sale.
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Southwest Catholic Charismatic Conference
All day — Crowne Plaza Albuquerque — Registration required — Engage in spiritual enrichment and community gatherings over the weekend.
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