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🌱 Arrest From July Shooting + Public Schools Reopened
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Happy Wednesday, Albuquerque! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.
First, today's weather:
Mostly cloudy. High: 49 Low: 32.
Here are the top three stories in Albuquerque today:
- An Albuquerque nonprofit, The Who I Am Foundation, helps connect those in need in the community with resources with the aim of providing them a better future. The Who I Am Foundation was founded in 2012 and is mainly run by volunteers who provide community outreach programs. Click to find more information on how to volunteer! (KRQE News 13)
- The Albuquerque Police Department has arrested Darryus Chavez in the July death of shooting victim Trevonte Robbins. Chavez is the third arrest made in connection with the case and the fourth person to be charged with the murder of Robbins. Albuquerque Police are still searching for Jonathan Martinez. (KRQE News 13)
- Albuquerque Public Schools reopened yesterday. The public schools had been closed since Jan. 12 due to an ongoing cyberattack. Albuquerque Public Schools officials report that they have found a solution to the cyberattack but they are still conducting an investigation. (KOB)
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Today in Albuquerque:
- Uptown Garden Club At The Albuquerque Garden Center (9:00 AM)
- CDPC & NM ACT Communications & Marketing At NM Act (3:00 PM)
- AICCNM Monthly Chamber Mixer At The American Indian Chamber of Commerce (5:30 PM)
From my notebook:
- Albuquerque Animal Welfare asks the community to actively participate in radiant adoption. Click to learn about radiant adoption and how you can help! (Facebook)
- Albuquerque Museum has shared its upcoming workshop schedule. Click to sign up! (Facebook)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Wednesday! I'll be in your inbox tomorrow with another update.
— Erica Zenn
About me: Erica Zenn is a Masters Student in Applied Psychology at the University of Southern California who originally hails from Chapel Hill, NC. With a bachelors degree from Cornell University, Erica is an expert verbal and written communicator who brings extensive experience in employee engagement and customer experience of companies. Erica is passionate about community building, and loves using her writing and communication skills to bring people together.
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