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Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Police are investigating an incident in southeast Albuquerque, leading to the closure of Central Avenue SE in both directions between Dallas Street SE and Pennsylvania Street SE, potentially impacting the morning commute. KOAT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A federal operation unveiled a drug trafficking scheme inside the Cibola County Corrections Center, leading to multiple arrests and the implementation of new technology to curb smuggling. KOAT
- ➤ A collaborative effort by New Mexico State Police and Border Patrol from October 16-24 in Albuquerque resulted in the identification of 13 criminal stash houses, the rescue of 7 individuals, and the transfer of 297 migrants to U.S. Border Patrol. KKOB
- ➤ A 25-year-old was arrested for DWI after crashing into a law firm in southwest Albuquerque on Halloween night. KOAT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Mario Ybarra Jr., a celebrated Mexican-American artist, will conduct a Día de los Muertos cultural workshop at the Albuquerque Museum, incorporating art and community celebration. KUNM
- ➤ The John Donald Robb Musical Trust will present a free, family-friendly event featuring sacred choral music and ritual dance at The University of New Mexico on Nov. 24. University of New Mexico
- ➤ Albuquerque hosts a free Dia de los Muertos event on Nov. 2, presented by Lensic360 and FUSION, promoting cultural celebration. Albuquerque Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lorelei Chavez, teaching Native American studies at Bernalillo High School, became the first Native American to win New Mexico's 'Teacher of the Year' award, presented by Governor Lujan Grisham. KKOB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ New Mexico cannabis operators have filed a lawsuit against the DHS and CBP, challenging the seizure of state-legal cannabis products at border checkpoints. The Paper.
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Sophomore guard Tru Washington, known for his high steal rate in the Mountain West last season, is anticipated to significantly boost the team's defense with increased playtime, potentially positioning him for Defensive Player of the Year. Albuquerque Journal
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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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Daft Punk Night: A Celebration of French Electronic Music
Experience an electrifying night of dancing to Daft Punk hits and other French electro legends including Kavinsky, Justice, and Giorgio Moroder.
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Duke of Dough Donut Run: 10K, 5K, and Kids K
Experience a fun-filled day of running with options for 10K, 5K, and Kids K at the Duke of Dough Donut Run in Albuquerque.
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Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony in Rio Rancho
Celebrate Veterans Day with a parade and a special ceremony honoring those who served, taking place in Rio Rancho.
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Seven Kingdoms Concert at Launchpad
Experience an exciting night of music with Seven Kingdoms, Striker, and Lutharo, featuring a vibrant atmosphere for ages 21 and over.
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RRR Dinner Social at Tomasita's Restaurant
Experience an evening of camaraderie and delicious New Mexican cuisine with Roadrunner Region Porsche friends at Tomasita's.
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EQUUS Film and Arts Festival
Experience a full weekend of Mustangs and equine-themed films, demonstrations, and panels at the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest in Albuquerque.
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