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Saturday, June 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Santa Fe. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three Rust crew members settled a lawsuit against film producers & Alec Baldwin after a fatal shooting on the Santa Fe set, seeking compensation for emotional distress. Santa Fe New Mexican
- ➤ New Mexico State Police reported that over $180,000 of wildfire-fighting equipment was stolen in early June when a black Chevrolet Tahoe (license plate CBXP28) entered the Forestry Division depot in Santa Fe three times and took two white utility box trailers, a red Kubota tractor and a black open utility trailer, which hampered the department’s ability to respond to wildfires. KOB 4
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Santa Fe Opera’s summer season opened yesterday when the parking lot north of the city buzzed with fans enjoying a traditional tailgating event before La Boheme’s performance. The event marked an anticipated start to the season. Santa Fe New Mexican
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ State analysts reported that New Mexico now has more preschools available, but community-based programs still lag behind school-run programs in teacher qualifications and classroom quality — raising concerns about early education standards. Santa Fe New Mexican
- ➤ Larry Chavez, the former superintendent of Santa Fe Public Schools, has filed a lawsuit claiming that the district mishandled sexual harassment allegations+ his attorney said this response wrecked both his career and his life. Santa Fe New Mexican
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ County Commissioner Justin Greene announced his run for mayor and claimed he is the only candidate who speaks Spanish — his rivals said he lacks the experience needed for the job and that his claim is false. Santa Fe New Mexican
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cade Griego, an NMSU student from Stanley, won at the Rodeo de Santa Fe after two years of falling short while riding bulls on his summer break. He is enjoying success on the pro rodeo circuit. Santa Fe New Mexican
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Patio Music Series – DJ Pygar
3-6 p.m. — Tumbleroot Brewery and Distillery — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of intergalactic tunes with DJ Pygar spinning vinyl outdoors.
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Flashback Prophets Live
6-8 p.m. — Santa Fe Brewing Company Eldorado Taphouse — Free entry — Experience the electrifying return of Flashback Prophets with new sounds and refined performances.
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Cultural Arts Trip in Santa Fe: Explore Arts, Crafts, and Operas
8 p.m. — La Fonda on the Plaza — Cost varies — Experience a rich blend of opera, art, and cuisine in New Mexico's enchanting landscapes.
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International Folk Art Market
12 PM – 11 AM — Santa Fe Railyard Park — Entry fees may apply — Experience a vibrant celebration of folk artistry featuring over 150 global artists.
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Vieux Farka Touré Concert
7 PM - 1 AM — Santa Fe Railyard Plaza — Price TBD — Experience the vibrant sounds of Vieux Farka Touré with Seanchai under the stars.
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Lowrider Day On The Plaza 2025
2-6 p.m. — Santa Fe Plaza — $30 for cars, $20 for motorcycles, $10 for lowrider bikes — Celebrate lowrider culture with a showcase of unique vehicles and community spirit.
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Level 1 Certification in Natural Movement
2-6 p.m. — Fort Marcy Park — Cost varies based on bundle — Explore the fundamentals of Natural Movement® Fitness with expert Erwan Le Corre.
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Lumbre Del Sol Concert
6-9 p.m. — Santa Fe Plaza — Free entry — Experience the vibrant sounds of a beloved Chicano Latin rock band steeped in local heritage.
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Santa Fe Film Institute Black & White Ball
5:30 p.m. — La Fonda on the Plaza — Single Ticket $195, Table of Ten $1755 — Experience a glamorous evening of music, culinary delights, and entertainment while supporting emerging filmmakers.
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The Turn of the Screw
8:30-10 p.m. — Santa Fe Opera — Tickets from $230 — Experience a captivating performance of this classic opera at a premier venue.
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