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Thursday, February 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Santa Fe. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Santa Fe City Council unanimously approved $2 million to expand micro-communities of tiny homes for the homeless, sparking debate among residents concerned about potential locations near their neighborhoods. Santa Fe Reporter
- ➤ Over 1,000 New Mexicans united at the state Capitol to express support for immigrants on the Immigrant and Workers’ Day of Action, highlighting the important role of immigrant workers in the economy. Santa Fe Reporter
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Darryl Lorenzo Wellington will perform as Richard Wright, highlighting his influential work and its relevance today, at the Santa Fe Public Library. Santa Fe Reporter
- ➤ Jordan Ann Craig, a Northern Cheyenne artist, captures the tension between restraint and abundance in her art, drawing from Indigenous and modernist traditions for her exhibition at the IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Art. Santa Fe Reporter
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mark Scott, with a 35-year career managing cities in California, has been appointed as the new city manager of Santa Fe, confirmed by the city council and set to start on Feb. 10. Santa Fe Reporter
- ➤ A DWI charge against Judge Francis Matthew, for a Dec. 16 incident, was dismissed due to his blood alcohol concentration being below the legal limit and a lack of other evidence of impairment. KOB 4
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Eduardo Rodriguez, a chef and restaurateur in Santa Fe, shares his journey from Zacatecas to opening his successful restaurant, Zacatlán, reflecting his Mexican-Southwestern culinary heritage. Santa Fe Reporter
- ➤ Santa Fe's only all-kosher deli, Manhattan Avenue Deli, impresses with its menu, including pastrami sandwiches and latkes, despite the relatively small portion sizes for the price. Santa Fe Reporter
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Wine and Chocolate: Art Walk in Santa Fe
This event features local artists Star Liana York and Peggy Immel showcasing their work alongside wine and chocolate tastings, providing a unique shopping experience ahead of Valentine's Day.
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Tracy Morgan Live in Santa Fe
Comedian Tracy Morgan performs live at Buffalo Thunder Resort Casino as part of his comeback tour after recovering from a serious traffic accident.
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Mucho Soccer Day at the Roundhouse
We need more soccer fields in Santa Fe! Come to the Roundhouse on Feb. 11, 3:30-5:30 PM and help make a real impact for our kids! We'll be meeting with lawmakers about the urgent need for more soccer fields. Bring your kids! Fun giveaways & activities! This is your chance to be part of real change for youth soccer in our community.
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Mucho Soccer Day at the Roundhouse
We need more soccer fields in Santa Fe! Come to the Roundhouse on Feb. 11, 3:30-5:30 PM and help make a real impact for our kids! We'll be meeting with lawmakers about the urgent need for more soccer fields. Bring your kids! Fun giveaways & activities! This is your chance to be part of real change for youth soccer in our community.
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Candlelight Concert: Classical Romance
Experience a magical evening of classical music performed by the Listeso String Quartet under candlelight at the New Mexico Museum of Art.
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Reggae Night Celebration with Boomroots at Santa Fe Brewing
This event features a Valentine's celebration showcasing the award-winning reggae rock hip-hop band Boomroots and their unique fusion of musical styles, accompanied by food and local vendors.
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Shemekia Copeland with The Blind Boys of Alabama
Shemekia Copeland will perform alongside The Blind Boys of Alabama at the Lensic Performing Arts Center in Santa Fe.
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Santa Fe Stargazers General Meeting - February 19, 2025
The Santa Fe Stargazers will hold their General Meeting featuring a monthly sky report and a presentation by Jim Baker.
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Kristina Murray Concert at El Rey Court
Kristina Murray will perform live at El Rey Court in Santa Fe, offering an evening of music from 7 PM to 11 PM.
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Concert by Aloe Blacc
Aloe Blacc will perform live at the Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder, showcasing his music in an engaging concert setting.
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Pint Night at Eldorado Taphouse
$2 off pints are available all day on Tuesdays at the Santa Fe Brewing Company's Eldorado Taphouse.
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