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One ABQ Today: Saturday, June 19, 2021
Your One Albuquerque Today Snapshot for Saturday, June 19, 2021.
Keepers Discover 10 Slender-Snouted Crocodile Eggs on World Croc Day
While it's unlikely they're fertile, it's a good indication that the female is comfortable in her home here at the ABQ BioPark.
City Launches “Bank on Burque” Initiative for Safe Banking Access
Bank On Burque will support unbanked residents in Albuquerque by increasing the availability of – and connecting residents to – safe and affordable banking products
ABQ BioPark Team Investigates Water Quality Issue in the Model Boat Pond
The water in the pond had recently become unbalanced.
Proposal to Limit Shelter Services at Gibson Health Hub Defeated in City Council 8-1
Allows collaborative planning process of Gateway Shelter and Gibson Health Hub to continue.
Commercial Portion of Mixed-Use Nuevo Atrisco Project Moving Forward
Agreement outlines additions of retail, food, regular events to West Side development.
Mayor Keller: Fireworks and Summerfest Return to the Duke City
Spectators return to Balloon Fiesta Park, other popular summer gatherings are back.
Final Push to Reach 60% Vaccination Rate for July 1 Reopening in Full Swing
New Mexico Eyes Graduating From Color Coded Reopening Framework This Week
New Associate Director Rounds Out ABQ BioPark Leadership Team
Bob Lee brings more than 20 years of animal care experience.
Candy Patterson, APS Board Member Reads on the Lavender Libros YouTube Channel
Lavender Libros is a Children’s Book Reading Program by local government and community members.
Special Olympics Torch Relay Run Final Leg with Law Enforcement
The final leg of the relay concluded at Cottonwood Mall in Council District 5.
Grand Opening of Salsa Gala in Council District 5
City Council President Cynthia Borrego celebrates new business opening in Council District 5.
2021 Pride Candlelight Vigil at Morningside Park
City Council President attends vigil at Morningside Park.
City Begins Exploring Vision Zero’s Mobile Speed Enforcement Recommendation
Invites community input to shape policymaking on reducing speeding fatalities.
Parks and Recreation Installs New Lighting at Roadrunner Little League Field
With youth sports returning this summer, new lighting welcomes athletes back
Health Alert for Bernalillo County for Elevated Ozone Levels
The Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Air Quality Program is issuing a Health Alert due to elevated ozone levels. Those with respiratory conditions in the City of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County should limit outdoor activity.
Albuquerque Seeks Volunteers to Map Urban Heat Island Inequities
Volunteer ‘Street Scientists’ to collect data across the city in July on one of the hottest days of the year
APD Releases Results from Weekend Operation in Downtown
Units from across the department are working with officers in the Downtown Public Safety District to crack down on criminal behavior during weekends this summer.
APD arrests 59 offenders in 39th Anti-Crime Operation
Operation results in 15 firearms recovered, 3 stolen vehicles and 259 moving citations.
City of ABQ Equips Metro Security Officers with Lifesaving Overdose Training
40 Metro Security personnel trained on NARCAN use to help save lives
Mayor Tim Keller, Councilor Diane Gibson, City Leaders Break Ground on Los Altos Park Improvements Phase 1
$12 million investment in phase 1 renovations to bring economic benefit with Sports-related tourism
Mayor Keller and Community Leaders Announce Installation of New Street Lights in Wells Park, Release Report on Additional Investments
$4 million in investments to add street lights and bring sidewalks into Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance