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Wednesday, April 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Santa Fe. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, the CEO of Meow Wolf resigned and Jose Tolosa, who led the company since 2021, said leading it was his biggest honor—even though layoffs in 2024 drew union criticism. Board member Rebecca Campbell will take over as interim CEO in May as the company begins an external search for a new leader. KOB 4
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Santa Fe police arrested four people after luring a local man to a meeting near I-25 and St. Francis Friday morning and planning to rob him (the suspects stole his 1995 Geo Metro and were later caught near Pojoaque) with all suspects charged with armed robbery or conspiracy. KOB 4
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Curate Santa Fe Creative Director Moss discussed his upcoming art shows—Jared Weiss’ charcoal portrait show will open Saturday from 4-6 p.m. at Iconik Lupe on Guadalupe, Brandon Behning’s sculptural exhibition runs through the weekend at Station 5, Clover Duncan’s collage show is at Iconik Lena, and Sienna Luna’s retrospective opens May 3. He said his work builds long-lasting ties with local artists to share their creativity with the community. Santa Fe Reporter
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, repaving has started on Old Pecos Trail from Cordova Road to Calle Medico—roadwork is expected to cause closures and delays in a busy corridor. Santa Fe New Mexican
- ➤ Juan De Jesus Sanchez III, Heinrich’s former political director, has launched his bid for state land commissioner as New Mexico's senior senator endorsed him—stating there is no one he trusts more than Juan to fill this critical role. Santa Fe New Mexican
- ➤ Air Force vet Paul Bustamante has declared his run for Santa Fe City Council — he cited housing, homelessness and addiction services as key issues. The former Los Alamos National Laboratory employee aims to boost these supports for local residents. Santa Fe New Mexican
- ➤ LANL officials met in Santa Fe Tuesday to urge calm amid federal spending shifts and workforce changes — stating the lab's mission remains critical. They discussed topics such as artificial intelligence and housing — outlining ongoing challenges. Santa Fe New Mexican
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Abortion numbers in New Mexico have declined and fewer out-of-staters are seeking care — a reversal of trends from recent years. Santa Fe New Mexican
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Do Portugal Circus
7:30 p.m. — Santa Fe Place Mall — Online pre-sale discounts available — Experience breathtaking stunts and acrobatics in a family-friendly, animal-free circus show under the big top.
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Bible Study
6-8 AM — Eldorado Community Improvement — Free entry — Engage in a rich exploration of biblical teachings with a dedicated international community.
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Garden Egg Hunt
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM — Santa Fe Botanical Garden — Adults $15, Youth $5, Free for kids 3 & under — Hunt for eggs with the Easter Bunny among beautiful garden scenery.
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Yoga Session
10-11 a.m. — Eldorado Community Improvement — Free entry — Stretch and find your zen in a weekly yoga class designed for all levels.
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Bad Nerves Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Meow Wolf Santa Fe's House of Eternal Return — $39 — Catch the electrifying sounds of Bad Nerves in a vibrant artistic venue.
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Do The '80s Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — BOXCAR — 25% OFF with code RAD25 — Relive the '80s with neon outfits, contests, and drinks at this themed pub crawl in Santa Fe.
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Santa Fe Pickleball Festival
8 AM - 8 AM — Fort Marcy Recreation Complex — Check local listings for costs — Play pickleball, take lessons, and join tournaments in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Live Bluegrass with Banjo Joe and Danielle
1-3 p.m. — Cowgirl BBQ — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of lively bluegrass music with the dynamic duo at a local favorite venue.
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Bike America by Mike Lew
2-4:30 p.m. — New Mexico Actors Lab — $40 for adults, $20 discounted, $5 rush — Experience a theatrical journey across America through the eyes of a young woman seeking happiness.
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Cris Williamson Live Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — New Mexico Museum of Art — Average ticket price $46 — Experience an evening of soulful music with Cris Williamson in an iconic venue.
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