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Friday, May 9th, 2025

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Good morning, Santa Fe. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 9th of May.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Local Catholic leaders celebrated the election of Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost—now known as Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope. Church officials said a mass of thanksgiving was held at 7 p.m. at St. Francis Cathedral and spirits were high at local parishes.  KOB 4

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The ACLU of New Mexico sued the Corrections Department over its Predatory Behavioral Management Program, claiming it is another term for solitary confinement and state-sanctioned torture.  Santa Fe New Mexican
  • The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled that whistleblower disclosures must benefit the public—this reverses a decision by the New Mexico Court of Appeals in a case filed by a Corrections Department employee.  Santa Fe New Mexican
  • Rep. Christine Chandler explained how changes and compromises have been added to the revised paid family and medical leave bill—she also outlined future steps for public safety and AI developments—and stressed that these adjustments set a new course for lawmakers. This discussion occurred during a session addressing key updates on the bill and related policy areas.  Santa Fe New Mexican

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Santa Fe Artists Market

    9 AM – 2 PM — Santa Fe Railyard Plaza — Free entry — Explore a diverse array of fine art and crafts from talented local juried artists.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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  • Dreamer Isioma Concert

    8:30-10:00 p.m. — Meow Wolf Santa Fe's House of Eternal Return — $48 — Experience an electrifying performance by Dreamer Isioma in a unique venue.

    Mon, 5/12/25

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  • Marc Scibilia Concert

    7-8:30 p.m. — Meow Wolf Santa Fe's House of Eternal Return — $59 — Experience a night of captivating music from Marc Scibilia at this unique venue.

    Wed, 5/14/25

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  • Bike America by Mike Lew

    7:30-9:30 p.m. — New Mexico Actors Lab — $40 adults, $20 discounted, $5 rush — Experience a cross-country bike journey that explores the search for happiness through friendship and adventure.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • Acoustic Evening with Mark Winters

    6-10 p.m. — The Bridge At Santa Fe Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of Acoustic Rock with a positive vibe in Santa Fe.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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  • Intro to Chess at Santa Fe Community College

    7-9 p.m. — Santa Fe Community College — Check website for registration details — Enjoy learning chess with fellow beginners in a friendly environment.

    Tue, 5/20/25

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  • Santa Fe Stargazers General Meeting

    7-9 p.m. — Vista Grande Public Library — Free entry — Engage in sky reports, presentations, and community discussion at this monthly astronomy gathering.

    Wed, 5/21/25

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  • Santa Fe Moms' Night Out

    6-7:30 p.m. — The Alley — $40 per person — An evening for moms to relax with bowling, appetizers, and drinks in great company.

    Thu, 5/22/25

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  • 2025 Fiesta New Mexico

    May 23-25 — La Fonda on the Plaza — $325 registration — Experience a thrilling weekend of Porsche camaraderie, scenic drives, and exciting competitions in Santa Fe.

    Fri, 5/23/25

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  • Santa Fe Farmers' Market

    8 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Santa Fe Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore over 125 vendors showcasing fresh, locally produced goods and regional craftsmanship.

    Sat, 5/24/25

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