Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man and his two dogs are left without a home after their manufactured home in Albuquerque was destroyed by an accidental fire, though they were not injured. KOAT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Christina Bennett was sentenced to 10 years in prison for exposing her infant daughter to meth, resulting in the child's death, amidst discussions on child welfare agencies' oversight. KKOB
- ➤ A homeowner in Northwest Albuquerque fatally shot a person who allegedly intruded into their property early Tuesday morning. Albuquerque Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Explore Albuquerque's history this Halloween by visiting its five most haunted locations. Albuquerque Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of New Mexico launches a new graduate certificate in AI and autonomy backed by a near $3 million NSF grant to train students ethically in AI for autonomous systems. University of New Mexico
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Albuquerque is on track to experience its warmest October on record, with average temperatures this month surpassing previous records and potential for near record warmth in the coming days. KOAT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ New Mexico election officials release a voter information guide to ensure safe and intimidation-free voting, including a new prohibition on firearms at polling places. Sandoval Signpost
- ➤ A new law seeks to enhance Amber Alerts on Native lands by resolving technical and jurisdictional issues to better protect Indigenous communities. KOAT
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Pop Punk Halloween Party with Van Full of Nuns
Celebrate Halloween with a thrilling pop punk night featuring live performances, a costume contest, and support from local bands at Launchpad.
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Dia de los Muertos Celebration in Old Town Albuquerque 2024
Experience a vibrant blend of Mexican traditions and local culture during the Dia de los Muertos festivities in Old Town Albuquerque, featuring altars, lively music, and rich community heritage.
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Artful Living: Discovering Georgia O’Keeffe's Interior Design
Explore the iconic interior design of Georgia O’Keeffe through a lecture by curator Giustina Renzoni, focusing on the artist's unique aesthetic and home environment.
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Visual Arts National Portfolio Review Day
High school visual arts students will have the opportunity to meet with various visual arts colleges in Albuquerque.
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Nightmare on the Rio Grande: A Haunted Musical Experience
Experience a Halloween-themed show featuring spine-chilling scenes from spookiest musicals and operas, paired with a delectable four-course meal and wines from Los Ranchos Winery.
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Tornillo 'Estilo Fino Tour' with Special Guest Razz
Experience an evening of vibrant music and entertainment featuring Tornillo and special guest Razz at the Sunshine Theater.
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Slander Live Concert
Experience an electrifying performance by Slander, alongside Moody Good and Saka, at Perico's Taco's & Burritos in Albuquerque.
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Chuwe Live at Effex Nightclub
Experience a vibrant night of electronic music featuring headliner Chuwe and supporting acts at Effex Nightclub.
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Vibestrong at Marble Brewery
Experience an exciting evening of music and community at Vibestrong held in Albuquerque's popular Marble Brewery.
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Doggie Dash & Dawdle 2024: A Celebration for Pets and People
Celebrate pets and community spirit at this annual event featuring a 5K run, a leisurely stroll, and a fun dog carnival with local vendors.
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