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Thursday, August 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Santa Fe. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 100th Burning of Zozobra will have enhanced security measures including stricter attendee rules and AI drones for crowd surveillance.  Santa Fe New Mexican
  • Hundreds of south-side residents attend City Council meeting to oppose the relocation of Pete's Place.  Santa Fe New Mexican

CRIME NEWS

  • Alvaro Luna Huereca, 18, has been charged with four counts of criminal sexual contact and one of false imprisonment against teen girls near a high school.  Santa Fe New Mexican
  • State police have yet to provide details about a Chimayó incident resulting in one fatality, two injuries, and a damaged home.  Santa Fe New Mexican

CULTURE NEWS

  • Santa Fe officials note city parking lots only fill up during the annual Burning of Zozobra event.  Santa Fe New Mexican
  • A 135-foot Zozobra hot air balloon is set to debut in Santa Fe on Friday morning, potentially upstaging other attractions.  Santa Fe New Mexican

EDUCATION NEWS

  • New Mexico's Public Education Secretary, Arsenio Romero, resigned abruptly, amid reports of being a finalist for New Mexico State University's presidency.  KOB 4

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • New Mexico reinstates mandatory interviews for SNAP and TANF benefits renewal and applications from September 1, following the end of a pandemic-era waiver.  KOB 4

HEALTH NEWS

  • The New Mexico Department of Health has introduced a new online tool that allows the public to compare the costs of common medical procedures at different hospitals across the state.  KOB 4

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Desfile de la Gente: Historical / Hysterical Parade

    Experience the vibrant Desfile de la Gente, a lively parade featuring local bands, floats, and community participants showcasing the rich culture of Santa Fe.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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  • Eldorado Knitters Group Meeting

    Experience a cozy gathering of knitting enthusiasts at the Eldorado Community Improvement Association.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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  • Pint Night at Eldorado - Weekly Discounts on Beers

    Enjoy $2 off pints at the Santa Fe Brewing Company Eldorado Taphouse every Tuesday.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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  • Wine Wednesdays at Eldorado Taphouse

    Experience $1 off Vara Wine every Wednesday at the Eldorado Taphouse, a popular gathering spot in Santa Fe.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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  • The Las Vegas Project: Exhibition on Contemporary Life Along the Historic Santa Fe Trail

    Explore contemporary artworks and narratives reflecting life along the Historic Santa Fe Trail at this engaging exhibition.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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  • Eldorado Farmers' Market - Fresh Produce in Santa Fe

    Experience the vibrant Eldorado Farmers' Market featuring local produce and artisanal goods every Friday afternoon during the summer season.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Santa Fe Renaissance Faire

    Experience a captivating day of medieval adventure and enchantment at the 16th Annual Santa Fe Renaissance Faire, featuring live performances, arts, and an array of food and drink.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Eldorado Knitters Meetup

    Experience a community gathering focused on knitting and crafting at the Eldorado Community Improvement venue.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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  • SFSG General Meeting - September 2024 (Hybrid Format)

    Learn about astronomy through a monthly sky report and a presentation on the next generation Very Large Array, along with essential updates and planning for upcoming events.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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  • Eldorado Farmers Market: Pelicans and Their Allies

    Experience live music at the Eldorado Farmers Market, held in the patio area of Santa Fe Brewing's Eldorado Taproom.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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