Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of December.
Good morning, Santa Fe.
New Mexico Legal Aid hosted a listening session on Wednesday to discuss training and education methods that could help residents stay in their current homes.
The session engaged community members—advocates and locals—to explore strategies to cut evictions.
Comic store owner Kevin Drennan explained how he moved from a tech job to run Big Adventure Comics—now focusing on graphic novels and manga for dedicated Santa Fe readers.
The interview shows his commitment to reading and personal service for loyal customers.
New Mexico schools are testing electric school buses in a two-year pilot for zero emissions; Shiprock now joins Santa Fe, Taos, and Cuba Independent Schools with the Nano Beast bus this year, and further trials in Melrose and Alamogordo + may lead to $15 million in new green buses.
Today, the New Mexico Department of Transportation is clearing interstates while crews in Albuquerque and Santa Fe plow roads and monitor bridges as a winter storm brings snow and wind that may create icy conditions and possible road closures tomorrow.
The Half-Life of Marie Curie
7:30-9 p.m. — New Mexico Actors Lab — Adults $40, preview tickets $20 — Explore the inspiring friendship of two pioneering women in science amidst societal challenges.
Winter Wonderland
6-8 p.m. — LYDIA, Inc. — Free entry — Experience a magical Winter Wonderland filled with festive cheer and a gingerbread house maze.
The Half-Life of Marie Curie
2-3:30 p.m. — New Mexico Actors Lab — $40 adults, $20 preview — Explore the powerful friendship of two brilliant women in science against a backdrop of societal challenges.
Building Our Future Together Conference
9 AM – 1 PM — La Fonda on the Plaza — $575 — Celebrate 35 years of artist communities and forge new collaborations in beautiful Santa Fe.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Santa Fe Playhouse — Ticket prices vary — Experience a hilarious whodunit musical where the audience chooses the identity of the murderer.
String of Lights Holiday Market
3-9 p.m. — Santa Fe Railyard Pavilion — Free entry — Celebrate ten years of local makers with food, drinks, and festivities.
Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — BOXCAR — 25% off with code UGLY25 — Celebrate the holidays with festive attire and fun drinks at Santa Fe's Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl.
Santa Fe Pro Musica's Holiday Bach Festival
12/18 thru 12/30, Santa Fe Pro Musica presents the Southwest's premiere Bach Festival. Featuring the Goldberg Variations arranged for strings, our beloved Baroque Christmas, Vivaldi's The Four Seasons, and Bach and Beyond!
Boxcar SF Presents BOOMROOTS
7-10 p.m. — BOXCAR — Ticket info not provided — Experience the award-winning reggae rock hip-hop band Boomroots and their genre-blending sound in a vibrant local setting.
Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Scottish Rite Masonic Center — $39.49 — Experience the magic of music from Queen and The Beatles in a candlelit setting.
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