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Sadie's Moves in to Casino

Popular New Mexican restaurant Sadie's has opened a new location at the Santa Ana Star Casino near Bernalillo. With the opening on Wednesday, casino visitors now have two new dining choices, said casino general manager John Cirrincione. Santa Ana Star ... »

Teen Went to Police Hours Before Death

One of the last people to see 18 year old Amanda Wiley before she was shot dead and left in a ditch Friday morning was an Albuquerque police officer, a family member said.Wiley's aunt, Melanie Wiley, said she found out last week there was a warrant for... »

Griegos Principal Retiring

It's all about team building for Tom Graham, who is retiring as principal after 10 years of helping make Griegos Elementary a National Blue Ribbon School.After a 20 year career as a Marine Corps flier and officer, Graham began his Albuquerque Public Sc... »

Driver Among Six Honorees

The people and spirit of the North Valley will be celebrated today as part of Fiesta de Alameda. Along with a parade and family friendly events, six residents will be recognized with outstanding citizen awards an honor bestowed upon them for contributi... »

Meeting To Tackle Safety, Candidates

A discussion on how to keep the area safer as well as a meet and greet with candidates running for the state Senate District 13 seat will be part of the Near North Valley Neighborhood Association's annual meeting set for Tuesday. The meeting will take ... »

Body Found in Albuquerque Ditch

A body was found in an irrigation ditch in Albuquerque's North Valley this morning.The Rio Grande Conservancy notified Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department early this morning that they found the body in the ditch east of Edith Blvd at Vineyard Rd, sa... »

Plant Would Employ Dozens

A proposal to build a recycling plant in the North Valley would create about 35 new jobs, according to a bond application before the County Commission.Friedman Recycling of Albuquerque LLC asked commissioners this week to consider approving $16 million... »

Master's legacy a century long

Abad E. Lucero was a renaissance man. The New Mexico native was a furniture maker who made all of his own hardware, oftentimes recycling car parts and bullet casings to do so. He was also a sculptor, painter and photographer and created art well into h... »

Recycler Would Add 35 Jobs

A proposal to build a recycling plant in the North Valley would create about 35 new jobs, according to a bond application before the County Commission. Friedman Recycling of Albuquerque LLC asked commissioners this week to consider approving $16 millio... »

'Habit' finds patterns that control our lives

A spark for Albuquerque native Charles Duhigg writing his new book were conversations he had with a U.S. Army major in Kufa, Iraq.The major, a longtime student of the psychology of habit formation, asked the city's mayor to keep food vendors away from ... »

Father, Son Gifted a Special Bicycle Built for Two

Stephanie and Joseph Varoz wanted to keep their 11 year old physically disabled son, Marceliano, active, despite his limitations.However, as he got older, that became harder and harder to do.And there was an added challenge: Joseph Varoz has rheumatoid... »

APS Board Approves New District Map

The Albuquerque Public Schools school board voted 6 1 Wednesday to approve a redistricting map that satisfies the West Side community, after a months long process and dozens of draft maps.The map creates two districts fully west of the Rio Grande, with... »

Parents Seek Little League Ball Fields

A group of North Valley parents say they are tired of waiting and want Bernalillo County to "do the right thing" by buying land for new little league baseball fields.More than a dozen players and families with the North Valley Little League attended a ... »

Disabled Boy Gets Wish: A Special Bike

Stephanie and Joseph Varoz wanted to keep their 11 year old physically disabled son, Marceliano, active, despite his limitations. However, as he got older, that became harder and harder to do. And there was an added challenge. Joseph Varoz has rheumato... »

I 25 Bridge To Carry Bikes Over Safely

NEW PEDESTRIAN/BIKE BRIDGE OVER I 25: As the huge concrete supports go up on either side of Interstate 25 just south of San Mateo, so have the questions.Noel Chervenak emails: "I've noticed a -- perhaps -- overpass from the south side of Texas Road Hou... »

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