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Melzer’s new book, “A History of New Mexico in 100 Objects”

It’s a hefty chunk of a book, a little more than an inch thick and topping out at 100 chapters and 489 pages. Don’t let the stats about “A History of New Mexico in 100 Objects” scare you though — the latest book by local historian and author Richard Melzer offers readers two ways to explore the state’s history.

New Mexico · 3d
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Candelaria Brothers in World War I

Discovering his history through photographs, letters, and family stories, Andrés Armijo learns about his great-uncles’ experiences before, during, and after World War One. Weaving family history into her textile art, Ana Perez-McKay explores how craft can connect generations, inspire care for the earth, and one another. PETER “AMAHL”...

New Mexico · 1d
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First-ever Sage and Ink Book Festival features all New Mexico authors

RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – Readers and writers alike were at the Block in Rio Rancho Saturday for the first-ever Sage and Ink Book Festival. The festival featured 70 authors, poets and publishers, giving attendees the chance to not only meet the authors but discover new books. All of the writers at this event were New […]

Rio Rancho, NM · 14h

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This Massive New Mexico Used-Book Store Is A Dream Come True For Book Lovers

A bookstore with a dollar shelf and a free box sounds like a trap for anyone with weak willpower. I have a thing for places that make cheap books this easy to grab, and this New Mexico shop leans all the way in. The building is big, and the aisles...

Albuquerque, NM · 3d
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Lillie Kolich advances to live shows on ‘The Voice’ with unique performance

Lillie Kolich won a live-show spot on “The Voice” after her cut week performance of “Friday I’m in Love.”

Albuquerque, NM · 1d

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New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science Celebrates 40 years of discovery

By Sara Atencio-Gonzales, The Paper. – From prehistoric fossils to the mysteries of outer space, the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science has spent four decades bringing the state’s scientific history to life. Now, as the museum celebrates its 40th anniversary, staff members are reflecting on its evolution while preparing several special events to commemorate the milestone.

Albuquerque, NM · 2d

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Cardboard Playhouse Theatre Company is opening a new building

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Cardboard Playhouse Theatre Company is inviting the community to join them in the celebration of opening their new building on November 7 at 11 a.m. The Cardboard Playhouse was able to raise $100,000 in 24 hours during their Stream-a-thon in April, which helped them reach the goal of opening a […]

Albuquerque, NM · 1d

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A waterfall hidden in the Sandias; Enchanted Trails

On this episode of Enchanted Trails, Grant Tosterud heads into the Sandia Mountains in search of a hidden waterfall. The hike branches off the Piedra Lisa Trail and follows a spring-fed drainage toward several small waterfalls tucked into the mountains. Getting there requires some scrambling, route-finding, and even a little bushwhacking, making this short hike […]

Albuquerque, NM · 5d

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Why Neon Signs Were So Common on Route 66—and What They Mean Today

Driving down the stretch of Route 66 that passes through Albuquerque, New Mexico, I found myself swathed in the glow of countless roadside neon signs that shone even brighter than the full moon overhead. They seemed to beckon me into another time, advertising motels and gas stations and all manner...

Albuquerque, NM · 2d

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UNM Students Unearth New Mexico Ruins That Rewrite Pueblo History

She almost missed it. The brush was moving on its usual rhythm — short strokes, careful angle, eyes down — when the soil gave up something that had no business surviving centuries of freeze and thaw and the slow crush of collapsing adobe: a rosary, intact, its beads still strung, resting inside a wall that hadn’t seen daylight since long before anyone alive could remember.

New Mexico · 4d

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Albuquerque’s Cardboard Playhouse finds place to call home

By Sara Atencio-Gonzales, The Paper. – After more than two decades of bringing youth theater productions to stages across Albuquerque, Cardboard Playhouse Theatre Company finally has a place to call its own. The nonprofit organization will celebrate its first permanent home with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, Nov. 7, inviting the community to explore the new facility.

Albuquerque, NM · 3d

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Bernalillo County Seeks Artists for $200K Memorial Honoring Medal of Honor Hero

Bernalillo County is on the hunt for a New Mexico artist to design a new monumental sculpture honoring Chief Warrant Officer Richard Rocco, a Congressional Medal of Honor recipient who grew up in Albuquerque's South Valley. The county arts board is now accepting submissions for what officials are calling the Richard Rocco Memorial Public Art Project, with a budget that includes everything from artist design to fabrication, transportation, and installation.

Bernalillo County, NM · 5d

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Albuquerque Flamenco Troupe Revives 2009 Hit With New Twists This Weekend

Roy E. Disney Center for Performing Arts — Venue for Albuquerque Performances. Albuquerque’s flamenco scene is bringing back a show that packed the house nearly two decades ago, with a few new tricks up its sleeve. Yjastros: The American Flamenco Repertory Company is reviving its 2009 production, now billed as “The Spanish Room NOW,” with performances set for this weekend at the National Hispanic Cultural Center.

Albuquerque, NM · 4d

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Bugarium reopens at Albuquerque BioPark

The Albuquerque BioPark’s Bugarium has reopened after a major renovation project funded by voters a decade ago.

Albuquerque, NM · 4d

KRQE News 13

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National Institute of Flamenco to host performances of ‘The Spanish Room NOW’

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The National Institute of Flamenco is inviting people to The Spanish Room NOW. The institute’s repertory company, Yjastros, will bring back the 2009 performance to mix the next generation of dancers with the dancers of back then. This time there is also a theatre director that will transform the stage into […]

Albuquerque, NM · 5d

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Chevel Shepherd returns to the stage for charity concert

New Mexico singer Chevel Shepherd returned to the stage in Albuquerque to raise money for the Salvation Army rehabilitation program.

Albuquerque, NM · 8d

KRQE News 13

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Tia Ashley found her passion for Pilates at home; The Influencers

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – In this episode of The Influencers, host Mercedes Gonzales-Bazan chats with Tia Ashley about her wellness and fitness focused content. Tia posts her daily at-home workouts across Instagram and TikTok where she showcases her Pilates and sculpt expertise. While she is also a Pilates instructor in New Mexico, her videos focus on her […]

New Mexico · 6d

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Albuquerque golf course honors Al Hurricane Jr.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Dozens gathered Friday morning at Los Altos Golf Course for the dedication of a stone bench in memory of Al Hurricane Jr. The legendary performer passed away in May and was not just known for his time on stage, but time hitting the links. Los Altos was one of the first courses […]

Albuquerque, NM · 8d

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Thousands of skiers across New Mexico come together for annual New Mexico Ski Swap

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Thousands of skiers and snowboarders from across New Mexico were at Expo New Mexico in Albuquerque this weekend for the annual New Mexico Ski Swap. The Ski Swap has been running for almost 60 years, hosted by the New Mexico Ski Patrol. The swap gives people a chance to get everything they […]

Albuquerque, NM · 6d