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Read Mayor Tim Keller's monthly newsletter.

Oct. 8, 2020 Community Hall Newsletter

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: Balloon Fall Fest; Film Permit Process 100% Digital; Senior Community Programming; Nationwide Search for APD Chief; Flu Vaccine Easily Accessible; and New Pump Station and Detention Pond.

Sept. 24, 2020 Community Hall Newsletter

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: Return of Hot Air Balloons to Albuquerque Skies; Virtual Mayor’s Ball Raised Over $150,000; New Minority Business Development Center; Special Foggers to Sanitize Buses; Save Jane Website Raising Awareness About Child Abuse; and Free Webinar Series to Help Local Businesses.

Sept. 12, 2020 Community Hall Newsletter

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: Community Pet Services Unit; Chief Michael Geier Set to Retire; Second Annual Junk Jog; Spanish Town Hall; Online Recycling Activities for Students; Annual Stair Climb and Virtual 9/11 Memorial Ceremony; Grant Program for Outdoor Retail; Annual Flu Shot Drive; Community Input on Community Safety Department; Small Businesses Support; 2020 Mayor's Ball; Economic Relief to Residents; Grab & Go Food Truck Edition at the Rail Yards.

July 23, 2020 Community Hall Newsletter

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: New Outdoor Dining Grant Program for Restaurants; City Primed for Resurgence of COVID-19; Tele Town Hall on July 16; Kids Town Hall on August 13th; New Hope Full Gospel Baptist Church Coordinates Effort to Feed 31,000 People; and Groundbreaking on New Westgate Community Center.

July 9, 2020 Community Hall Newsletter

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: budget closeout signed, including investments for Black community; Mayor Keller’s statement on the passing on Rudolfo Anaya; summer meals for kids; Mayor Keller joins Downtown businesses, Economic Development and Cultural Services Departments to boost Downtown; and City will invest half million dollars to connect low-income workers to better jobs at essential and Minority-owned businesses.

Aug. 27, 2020 Community Hall Newsletter

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: Parent Resources; Leaders of Violence Intervention Program; Rental and Utility Assistance Information; City of Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Census 2020 Information; Albuquerque Community Safety Department Survey; Albuquerque’s Consumer Financial Protection Initiative; ARTx - Major Upgrade to Rapid Ride Service.

June 26, 2020 Community Hall Newsletter

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: Investment in the Black community; first-of-Its-kind Civilian Response Department; future of Oñate statue discussion; conversation and prayers for unity and healing; virtual Burque Bee City Pollination Celebration; playgrounds re-opened on Father’s Day weekend; and a new video "We've Got Your Back."

June 13, 2020 Community Hall Newsletter

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: My Brother’s Keeper Pledge signed; community input on active and safe streets; City summer programs, providing childcare; new report on affordable housing in Albuquerque; and Pride flag raised over Albuquerque.

June 7, 2020 Coronavirus Updates and Resources

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: Update on APD Reform; Human Rights Board Convened Special Meeting on Racism; PPE Care Packages Available to Small Businesses; Locker #505 Comes Through With Last-Minute Clothing Donation; City Updates; Civil Rights Information; and Residents Resources.

May 23, 2020 Coronavirus Updates and Resources

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: City of Albuquerque readiness for reopening; groundbreaking at Singing Arrow Community Center; 17 New street lights in the International District; new digital film permitting; Parks and Recreation reopening guidelines; and Memorial Weekend 2020 information.

May 17, 2020 Coronavirus Updates and Resources

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: City of Albuquerque readiness for reopening; City’s readiness for youth, summer programs; several town halls held this week; class of 2020 celebrated; and ABQ Sunport revenue outlook, COVID-19 recovery plans.

May 9, 2020 Coronavirus Updates and Resources

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: Our new video to watch and share; creative economy relief; view the May 7 Facebook Q&A; attention drawn to domestic violence and child abuse; Gateway Center update; and telephone town hall on May 14.

April 17, 2020 Coronavirus Updates and Resources

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: 140 small businesses to recieve relief funding; ABQ RIDE sews hundreds of masks for drivers; help for homeless to fight COVID-19 spread; multi-use trail has new lighting; APD highlights “Calls for Service.”

April 6, 2020 Coronavirus Updates and Resources

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: face covering are encouraged; $70 million in contruction projects; Mayor's First Lady's town hall; City boards and commission's plans to adapt; less-utilized trails and parks; and modified plan for Neighborhood Annual Clean Up.

March 30, 2020 Coronavirus Updates and Resources

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: new City closures and adjustments; Business Relief Program; ABQ Ride Goes to Saturday Schedules; Update on Covid-19 in Spanish; More Than 10,000 Meals for Seniors; Plastic Bag Ban Paused; and $500,000 Invested to Promote Central Avenue.

March 18, 2020 Coronavirus Updates and Resources

This week, Mayor Tim Keller announced: the declaration of a local public health emergency due to the novel coronavirus; supporting local businesses; ways for community to help; and ABQ RIDE helps students get to meal pickup sites free.