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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of December.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A mobile home fire in northwest Albuquerque was quickly brought under control by Albuquerque Fire Rescue, with no injuries reported and no other structures affected.  KOAT

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Gregory Aragon, a Captain at Albuquerque Fire Rescue and Gulf War veteran, is set to graduate from The University of New Mexico with a BA in Liberal Arts, balancing a full-time job, family commitments, and education over 34 years.  University of New Mexico
  • The article delves into the rich history and significance of graduation traditions at the University of New Mexico and across America, highlighting the origins of ceremonial caps, gowns, and other customs that mark the celebratory transition from one stage of life to another.  New Mexico Daily Lobo
  • The University of New Mexico Bookstore will introduce a flat-rate textbook pricing model for undergraduate students starting fall 2025, allowing them to opt out.  New Mexico Daily Lobo

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The New Mexico Court of Appeals upheld an ozone emissions regulation rule, a decision celebrated by environmental groups and contested by the Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico.  KUNM
  • UNM launches its Winter Break Setback Program to reduce energy consumption by lowering temperatures in unoccupied spaces from Dec. 23 to Jan. 1, while maintaining normal operations in healthcare and research facilities.  University of New Mexico

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Albuquerque's city council to review two tax increment financing proposals aimed at Downtown revitalization on December 16.  The Paper.
  • U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury announced her candidacy for the ranking member seat on the House Natural Resources Committee, potentially becoming the first woman in this position.  Sandoval Signpost
  • Albuquerque discovered over $200,000 intended for housing assistance is unaccounted for, possibly spent on unforeseen administrative costs, with the city and the Supportive Housing Coalition of New Mexico working towards a resolution.  KOAT
  • Mediation resumes in Washington D.C. for the decade-long Rio Grande water dispute involving the federal government, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas, after a Supreme Court decision.  Source NM

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Jesse Wagner with The Slackers and More

    Live music event featuring Jesse Wagner along with The Slackers, Los Yesterdays, and The Bandulus at the Launchpad in Albuquerque.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Aaron Watson: The Armadillo Dance Hall Tour

    Country artist Aaron Watson will perform as part of his Armadillo Dance Hall Tour at the Sunshine Theater in Albuquerque.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Heartstrings Theatre Presents Disney's Frozen JR

    Heartstrings Theatre Company brings the magic of Disney's Frozen JR to life, showcasing the emotional journey of sisters Elsa and Anna with memorable songs and enchanting storytelling.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Patti LaBelle Concert

    Patti LaBelle will perform at the Rio Rancho Events Center, offering an exciting night of music for attendees.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Carols & Lullabies: A Rose in Winter

    The Desert Chorale's annual Winter Festival, A Rose in Winter, celebrates the holiday season through music, capturing the warmth and beauty of winter.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Performance by Belew, Vai, Levin, and Carey

    Renowned musicians Belew, Vai, Levin, and Carey will perform music from the 80s King Crimson album 'BEAT' at Revel Entertainment Center.

    Mon, 12/16/24

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  • Stand-Up Comedy with Adam Cayton-Holland

    Nationally recognized comedian Adam Cayton-Holland will perform a special stand-up show at the Launchpad in Albuquerque.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • Live Music Day at Belen Public Library

    Cultural Enhancement for Valencia County Elders presents a free live music event featuring Gair Linhart, along with dancing and fun at the Belen Public Library.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Albuquerque's Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl

    Participate in a fun pub crawl featuring various venues with games, contests, and food & drink specials, all while wearing your favorite ugly sweater.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • New Mexico Bowl - College Football Post-Season Game

    The New Mexico Bowl is an NCAA-sanctioned post-season college football bowl game held annually at University Stadium in Albuquerque, featuring teams from across the country.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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