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Albuquerque
Saturday, October 26th, 2024
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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Indigenous families in New Mexico passionately voiced their challenges and urged for more effective actions on the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People crisis at state-led sessions. New Mexico In Depth
- ➤ Albuquerque's leadership invests in median landscaping to enhance West Side thoroughfares. Albuquerque Journal
- ➤ A polling place at the Four Hills Community Center in Albuquerque was evacuated and later declared safe following the investigation of a suspicious bag by the police bomb squad. KOAT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Alex Barraza, leader of the Barraza Drug Trafficking Organization linked to the Sinaloa cartel, was sentenced to life imprisonment for importing 1,500 pounds of methamphetamine into Albuquerque and laundering $1.7 million. KKOB
- ➤ Two families in Albuquerque held a vigil to mourn a couple killed in a shooting, possibly related to road rage, and are seeking justice with police searching for a white Mercedes-Benz SUV. KOAT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Rafael Martínez, a UNM alum, will discuss his book 'Illegalized: Undocumented Youth Movements' and share his journey in academia at a series of events on Oct. 28, including a workshop and a student meet and greet. University of New Mexico
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Rio Grande bosque was fully reopened following completion of wildfire prevention efforts involving the removal of non-native trees. Albuquerque Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Attorney General Raúl Torrez convened a new task force in Albuquerque to address the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous people, following the dissolution of a previous group by the governor. KUNM
- ➤ In Albuquerque, New Mexico, prominent figures from both major U.S. political parties highlighted the significance and anticipated closeness of the CD-2 electoral race. KOAT
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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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American Aquarium Live Performance
Experience an electrifying live performance by American Aquarium at Launchpad, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and great music for ages 21 and older.
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Clue: The Musical
Experience a witty and engaging murder mystery where vibrant characters from the iconic board game and movie classic come to life on stage.
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Marriage Getaway Retreat in New Mexico 2024
Experience a rejuvenating retreat designed for couples navigating the challenges of disability, featuring biblical teachings and community connection.
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