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Albuquerque
Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A student at La Cueva High School in Albuquerque was arrested for having a loaded gun on campus. KOAT
- ➤ In Albuquerque, a man is accused of firing a gun to threaten a homeless duo and a bar employee in two separate incidents within a 48-hour span. Albuquerque Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Indigenous New Mexico author Ramona Emerson releases 'Exposure,' a follow-up to her acclaimed book 'Shutter,' blending mystery with Navajo culture. KOAT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Efforts to address oil and gas pollution in New Mexico's Permian Basin face uncertainty with the re-election of Donald Trump, impacting the previously anticipated stricter EPA oversight. KUNM
- ➤ Kirtland Air Force Base to discuss cleanup efforts for groundwater contamination in a community meeting on Thursday evening in Albuquerque. KKOB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Albuquerque City Councilor Renee Grout proposed a new social media policy for city employees to ensure posts are appropriate, respectful, and factual. KOAT
- ➤ President Joe Biden requests an additional $1.5 billion from Congress to aid victims of New Mexico's largest wildfire, aiming to increase total compensation to $5.45 billion. Source NM
- ➤ Albuquerque City Council approved a new social media policy with stricter guidelines on public account postings to ensure respectful and professional public communication. KOAT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Rick Pitino's St. John's Red Storm defeated Richard Pitino's New Mexico Lobos at Madison Square Garden, marking Rick's third win in their fourth father-son coaching matchup. KOAT
TRAVEL NEWS
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Exploring the Rich Heritage of Maisel’s Indian Jewelry and Murals
Experience the cultural significance of Maisel's Indian Jewelry and Crafts store, alongside its famous murals, guided by the welcoming Garcia family.
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KidMart: A Pop-Up Shop Featuring Young Local Artists
Experience a unique shopping opportunity showcasing handmade items from 14 talented local kid artists inside Color Wheel Toys.
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Albuquerque Turkey Trot 2024
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive array of races including a 5k Run/Walk, Little Turkey Mile, and Tot Trot at Balloon Fiesta Park.
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24th Annual Rio Grande Holiday Art Festival
Experience a top-ranking holiday art festival featuring a unique shopping experience in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Rio Grande Holiday Art Festival
Experience New Mexico's largest holiday art festival, featuring unique gifts from local artists including pottery, jewelry, and fine art.
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High School Senior Holiday Open House at Pima Medical Institute
Explore healthcare and veterinary sciences programs through tours and interactions with instructors and students at Pima Medical Institute.
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King Diamond Live Performance
King Diamond will perform live at the Revel Entertainment Center, featuring all-ages admission and opening doors at 5 PM.
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Happy Arte Hour Featuring Gelli Plate Printmaking
The event offers a creative evening of Gelli Plate Monotype Printmaking led by Artist Carol C. Sanchez, providing a relaxed social atmosphere for adults 21+.
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NA Winter Frosty Semi-Formal Dance
Experience an evening of semi-formal dancing with a local DJ while supporting a good cause with donations welcome.
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Kringle Jingle Run: Holiday 10K, 5K, and Kids K
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive running event featuring a 10K, 5K, and a fun Kids K, complete with costume contests and community spirit.
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