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Friday, March 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Santa Fe. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of March.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Talpa artist Jeff Cochran suffered a devastating fire on Tuesday morning—strong winds and the threat of late-season snow complicated the scene—and he plans to rebuild his studio.  Santa Fe New Mexican

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Sen. Muñoz said New Mexico is wasting money by not spending $6 billion in pork barrel funds. The chair of Senate Finance said he will tap unspent capital outlay first if budget cuts happen—showing a plan to target this spending gap.  Santa Fe New Mexican
  • Lawmakers are racing to fix the Children Youth and Families Department with Senate Bill 42 that moves the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act to the Healthcare Authority — more than $20 million is set aside to help vulnerable families. Some critics worry the change may not fix the long-standing problems with getting care quickly.  KOB 4

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Live Music Featuring DJ Saint John at Totemoff's Grill

    Experience live music by DJ Saint John at Totemoff's Bar & Grill every Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 3 PM in Ski Santa Fe.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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  • Shakey Graves Live at Lensic Performing Arts Center

    Shakey Graves will perform live with Tyler Ballgame at the Lensic Performing Arts Center in Santa Fe.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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  • Travel Bug Book Group

    5:30-7 p.m. | Travel Bug Specialty Book Store, Coffee Shop and Taproom | Free entry | Engage in an insightful discussion of literature centered around themes of adventure and culture.

    Tue, 3/25/25

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  • Yagody

    7:30-8:30 p.m. | New Mexico Museum of Art | Free entry | Experience an engaging evening of art at this local museum event.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Intro to Silversmithing Jewelry Class

    1-5 p.m. | Meow Wolf Santa Fe's House of Eternal Return | Cost not specified | Explore your creative side and learn the craft of silversmithing in this hands-on workshop.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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  • Emo Night Karaoke with Ikana

    7-11:55 p.m. — Tumbleroot Brewery and Distillery — Check for ticket prices — Sing your heart out with a live band at this Emo-themed karaoke night.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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  • Acoustic Rock Evening with Mark Winters

    1-5 p.m. — Iconik Coffee Roasters, Red — Free entry — Enjoy a warm atmosphere filled with positive vibes and acoustic rock tunes.

    Sun, 4/6/25

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  • Yoga

    4-5 a.m. — Eldorado Community Improvement — Free entry — Start your day with rejuvenating yoga in a serene community space.

    Thu, 4/10/25

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  • Santa Fe Symphony - Eroica

    4-5:30 p.m. — Lensic Performing Arts Center — Admission info not provided — Experience the Santa Fe Symphony featuring Jennifer Higdon's acclaimed Violin Concerto and Beethoven's 'Eroica'.

    Sun, 4/13/25

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  • Neon Trees Concert

    8-11 p.m. — Meow Wolf Santa Fe's House of Eternal Return — Last-minute ticket availability — Enjoy a night with Neon Trees in a unique artistic venue.

    Mon, 4/14/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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