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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A father and two of his children, along with an unborn child, died in a crash in Sandoval County, with another driver critically injured.  KKOB
  • A collision in southwest Albuquerque resulted in the death of a pedestrian, with law enforcement closing off the area for investigation.  KOAT

CRIME NEWS

  • A shooting incident linked to a car crash in northeast Albuquerque resulted in one person being hospitalized.  KOAT
  • A woman was arrested for breaking into the New Mexico Academy for the Media Arts in Albuquerque, leading to a school lockdown.  KOAT
  • Law enforcement investigates the death of 30-year-old Deana Harry at the Metropolitan Detention Center, who died less than 24 hours after being booked.  KOAT

CULTURE NEWS

  • Ana R. Alonso-Minutti's book on Mario Lavista wins the Robert M. Stevenson Award for outstanding scholarship in the field of Ibero-American music.  University of New Mexico

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Central Avenue faces economic challenges with over a dozen businesses closing, but some local entrepreneurs remain hopeful amid new openings.  KOAT

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Madison Garay, a master’s student from The University of New Mexico, will present her study on Route 66 as a historical and haunted monument at the 2025 College Art Association Conference in Manhattan.  University of New Mexico

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The latest episode of UNM's podcast, It's (Probably) Not Rocket Science, featuring Biology Professor Matt Hurteau, discusses the link between climate change and an increase in forest fires, highlighting the importance of forest preservation and adaptation strategies.  University of New Mexico

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Albuquerque City Councilor Renee Grout proposes two ordinances aimed at addressing public safety concerns in parks, including a ban on public camping, amid discussions on its impact on the homeless population.  KOAT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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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.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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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+.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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