Not Just One-nighters on Summer Tour

We've rounded up the best of New Mexico performances this year by touring performers and local entertainers alike. New acts were being added at press time, so check these venues and promoters for …

Bingo Studios Calls Out to Albuquerque Artists

Out on south Second Street, past El Modelo Mexican Food and nestled among a strip of old warehouses along the bosque, you'll find a faded sign for Southwest Bingo Supplies. The building no longer …

¡Globalquerque! Goes Away

For 18 years ¡Globalquerque! has been one of the brightest and most hidden gems of the Albuquerque art scene. Held each September since 2005 at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, this annual …

COUNTERPOINT Opens in May at N4th

North Fourth Art Center will host an opening reception on May 12, 5-8pm, for "Counterpoint: A juxtaposition of 'Semaphore' by Bruce Davis and 'Inside the Blue Studio'" by LaVerne Harper. …

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Jan. 6 rioters are raking in thousands in donations. Now the US is coming after their haul

Less than two months after he pleaded guilty to storming the U.S. Capitol, Texas resident Daniel Goodwyn appeared on Tucker Carlson's then-Fox News show and promoted a website where supporters could …

Red River mayor: shooting involving motorcycle gangs kills 3, wounds 5 at annual holiday rally

New Mexico mayor: shooting involving motorcycle gangs kills 3, wounds 5 at annual holiday rally RED RIVER, N.M. (AP) — Three people were killed and five were wounded in a shooting at an annual …

Los Ranchos in a Brawl With Itself

After a contentious Village of Los Ranchos Planning and Zoning meeting held May 9, Commissioners approved three appeals of administrative approvals for site plans for a major multi-use and affordable …

Rain or no rain? Forecasters switch outlook for New Mexico summer, and next winter weather

Judging solely by the unseasonably high river levels and occasional afternoon showers, you’d be excused for thinking we aren’t in drought conditions this spring. But you’d be wrong according to …

New Mexican Spanish, a unique American dialect, survives mostly in prayers

HOLMAN, N.M. (AP) — On a spring Saturday afternoon, two “hermanos” knelt to pray in the chapel of their Catholic brotherhood of St. Isidore the Farmer, nestled by the pine forest outside this …

Many transgender health bills came from a handful of far-right interest groups, AP finds

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Teacher's Union Passes Resolution as APS Cuts Special Education Groups

In late February, Teryan Ulibarri was sitting in a staff meeting for special education teachers when she was told that Albuquerque Public Schools would be cutting Small Group and …

Councilors Cool Off after Spending Big Bucks

Curtailing future Mayor’s powers and a billion dollar budget topped with ice cream were the big ticket items at the Albuquerque City Council May 15 regular meeting. Trophy Mayor? Councilors debated …

At least 3 dead, more wounded in New Mexico shooting, police say

FARMINGTON, N.M. (AP) — At least three people were dead and multiple others wounded Monday after a shooting in Farmington, police said, and schools citywide were put on lockdown. “There are …

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Check Out the Architecture of John Gaw Meem with 'Exploring Artful Places'

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Find a Memorial Day event near you

Below is a list of Memorial Day ceremonies/events around the state, according to the New Mexico Department of Veterans Services . Friday (May 26) Albuquerque Kirtland AFB …

New Online Guide Points New Mexicans to Affordable, Accessible Credit and Other Financial Resources

New Mexicans for Fair Lending has launched a new online resource guide to share information about how and where New Mexicans can access financial resources and affordable credit. New Mexicans for …

Parade of Gardens Promises Pleasant Diversions

Looking for advice and examples on what to plant in your backyard garden? Would you like to spend time exploring other people’s gardens while ambling to music? Then the May 21 Parade of Gardens in …

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