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Albuquerque
Sunday, September 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ New Mexico State Fair has begun a park-and-ride service to help visitors avoid parking hassles by providing buses from Coronado Center on weekends. On Saturdays buses run from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. with returns until midnight, while today buses on Sunday run from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.—tickets are sold at the fair box office and online. KOAT
- ➤ On Saturday, a 'mutt strutt' event at Double Eagle Airport got dogs and owners moving for a three-mile run. Ian Minervini, who ran with his wife and three dogs, said the event helped both shy and outgoing pets socializing—proceeds supported the city Animal Welfare Department and the Experimental Aircraft Association. KOAT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police have opened an investigation after a one-month-old child died Saturday morning on the 7600 block of Briar Ridge Avenue NW when Albuquerque Fire Rescue unsuccessfully attempted to revive the infant—detectives are examining the scene. KOAT
DRINK NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UNM’s Duck Pond reopened today during a campus celebration that featured speakers, duck-shaped cookies and commemorative buttons though no live ducks were seen, with small turtles returning naturally. The renovation improved water quality, safety and accessible paths while new benches will be installed by the end of September — ensuring the historic pond remains a cherished campus landmark. University of New Mexico
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ New Mexico high school prep football scores for Week 3 are released and game summaries are provided—updates to the live scoreboard will continue over the weekend. Albuquerque Journal
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GOO GOO DOLLS with DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL - Summer Anthem Tour 2025
7-9 p.m. — Isleta Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of iconic rock music with GOO GOO DOLLS and DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL.
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Albuquerque Isotopes vs Reno Aces
6:35-8:35 p.m. — RGCU Field at Isotopes Park — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting minor league baseball matchup under the Albuquerque sky.
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Bands of Enchantment Season 5
7 PM – 1 AM — Kimo Theatre — Be part of the audience for an electrifying season filming featuring top local bands.
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Albuquerque Isotopes vs. Reno Aces
11:05 a.m. – 1:05 p.m. — RGCU Field at Isotopes Park — Check local listings for ticket prices — Catch a thrilling baseball matchup as the Isotopes take on the Aces.
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Los Lonely Boys Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Isleta Resort & Casino — No Discounts on Aisle Seats — Experience the musical journey of the Grammy-winning trio from Texas.
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Lil Tracy - The Blood Moon Tour
8:00-12:00 a.m. — The Historic El Rey Theater — All Ages — Experience Lil Tracy live with Cold Hart on an energetic night of music.
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Suzzallo Live Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — Backstage at Revel — Tickets starting at $76 — Experience an unforgettable live performance by Suzzallo in Albuquerque.
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