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Fired over hairstyle? Livestock Board faces lawsuit citing CROWN Act violation

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A young man who says he moved to New Mexico to follow his dream of working with livestock is out of a job and suing the state agency that hired him, citing a CROWN Act violation. The man claims his long hair became a point of contention with the New Mexico Livestock Board, but the agency disagrees.

New Mexico · 7d

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Albuquerque BUGarium Reopens With More Flexible Habitats After $1.45M Renovation

The ABQ BioPark’s BUGarium reopened Friday after a renovation costing $1.45 million, with redesigned habitats intended to give animal-care staff more options for housing its collection. The facility now features more than 100 species, including returning naked mole rats and a new leafcutter ant colony, KRQE reported. The changes...

Albuquerque, NM · 6d

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Monaco Market expanding to West Side in Albuquerque

Albuquerque’s West Side will soon be getting that savory ramen satisfaction and boba kick as Monaco Market is set to expand.

Albuquerque, NM · 10d

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Drawing conclusions: Two Rio Rancho schools teach kids to read the pictures before the words

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. — Before reading a single word, students at a pair of elementary schools in Rio Rancho begin by carefully examining the illustrations. Melanie Rick, a national teaching artist with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, visited Enchanted Hills and Sandia Vista elementary schools TK DATE. They’re the only two Rio Rancho Public Schools campuses running the district’s arts integration program. Rick modeled lessons at Enchanted Hills and observed teachers leading their own at Sandia Vista, according to a district release.

Rio Rancho, NM · 7d

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Albuquerque Haunted House Turns Guests Into Actors Trapped for Centuries

Walking into North Fourth Theatre this month does not just mean buying a ticket to watch a show — it means becoming part of one. “This is a Haunted House*” sets guests up as extras recruited to work inside a century-old haunted house, only for the orientation to spiral into a deeper mystery that suggests some of them may be trapped there for centuries.

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It takes a village: Corrales Community Mural project brings history and art together

Submitted by Charlene Spiegel, President of the Corrales Arts Center. Spearheaded by the Corrales Arts Center, the Corrales Community Mural (CCM) will be created by and for the people of Corrales. It will be a three- paneled, 18-foot mosaic mural representing Corrales past, present, and ideal future, located near the playground at La Entrada Park.

Corrales, NM · 6d

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Family Franchise Team Signs 14-Unit Deal to Bring Swig Dirty Soda to New Mexico

Heather Berry and her brother Brock Stokes spent years drinking Swig before they ever considered owning one. After building close to a decade of multi-unit franchise experience, the New Mexico siblings — joined by Berry's daughters, Olivia and Emma — signed a 14-unit development agreement this week to bring the Utah-born dirty soda brand to markets where it currently has no footprint.

Albuquerque, NM · 8d

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New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science celebrates 40 years

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — The New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science is celebrating a big milestone this year – its 40th anniversary. To celebrate, the museum is hosting a special anniversary lecture next Wednesday, Nov. 4. Plus, an anniversary celebration on Saturday, Nov. 7 where the first 1,000 kids aged 12 and under […]

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Two bear cubs to be relocated after mother dies in New Mexico golf course capture

"It was determined that the safest course of action would be for NM Game and Fish to set traps for the cubs."

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Vinaigrette Closes Albuquerque Spot After 14 Years, But Owner Isn't Done

1720 Central Ave. SW — Approximate Relocated Vinaigrette Site. Vinaigrette, the wellness-focused restaurant that has anchored part of Albuquerque's dining scene for more than a decade, will close its location after a 14-year run. Owner Erin Wade has pointed to pandemic-era shifts and changes in the downtown area as the reasons behind the shutdown.

Albuquerque, NM · 9d

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New space, open doors: Corrales Arts Center celebrates grand opening

By Rodd Cayton — The name “Corrales Arts Center” contains certain implications. Charlene Spiegel is happy to dispel two of them and correct a third. “You don’t have to live in Corrales (to be a member),” Spiegel, president of the organization, told the Corrales Comment. “You don’t have to be an artist. And until a few weeks ago, we didn’t have a center.”

Corrales, NM · 7d

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Enchanted Vision brings local artists into focus at free Rio Rancho show

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. — Rio Rancho art lovers can skip the drive to Santa Fe this month. Enchanted Vision, a free celebration of local art and artists, takes over the Unitarian Universalist Westside Congregation Nov. 13-15. The show kicks off Friday, Nov. 13, with an opening night...

Rio Rancho, NM · 7d

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10 Albuquerque, New Mexico Restaurants Locals Swear By For A Cheap And Delicious Meal

One Albuquerque diner sits inside a building shaped like a giant owl. It serves green chile, malts, and burgers under those big bird eyes. I love that kind of weirdness on a menu. The city has more surprises like that. A hot dog stand has been feeding people since 1948.

Albuquerque, NM · 11d

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Veterans Day Deals & Freebies in Albuquerque

Multiple national chains and Albuquerque stores and restaurants are offering Veterans Day deals for current and former members of the U.S. military. Here is a list of Albuquerque Veterans Day deals to celebrate those who have served. *This list will be updated as additional deals and discounts are announced, so...

Albuquerque, NM · 9d

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Immersive Halloween experience brings comedy and horror to Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Tucked away on 4th Street, a local theatre is offering a novel experience this Halloween. It’s part haunted house, part escape room, part play – all with a comedic twist. “We kind of wanted to take a different approach to haunted houses and make it more story-driven and narrative-driven,” said Rusty […]

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Which KOB 4 pumpkin is your favorite?

We’ve got a patch full of creativity at KOB 4! Our team members carved their own pumpkins, and our fans on facebook decided the winner: Monica Logroño.

Albuquerque, NM · 9d

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New Mexico animal shelter looks to get lost dog back home to South Carolina | Love 4 Pets

An animal shelter in New Mexico is looking to get a dog back home to South Carolina after he was lost in the middle of a move.

Moriarty, NM · 9d

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Albuquerque Office of Asian Pacific Islander Native Hawaiian Affairs premiers new film

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Office of Asian Pacific Islander Native Hawaiian Affairs (APINH) is having a red carpet premier of a new film at the National Hispanic Cultural Center on October 29, from 5:30 – 8 p.m. The community is invited to check out the premier...

Albuquerque, NM · 8d

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Downtown Albuquerque restaurant plans to close

Another downtown Albuquerque business is planning to close its doors after a series of issues plagued it following the pandemic.