🌱 Could Edgewood lose county fire and EMS coverage by July 1?

Hello Edgewood! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Could Edgewood lose county fire and EMS coverage by July 1?

Also on today's calendar: Fiber Fling Popup.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 74 and low of 48 degrees.
• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 84, low: 53.
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 54 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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📰 News we're reading

• Santa Fe County says Edgewood's changes to fire ordinance violate agreement, threatening emergency services, again, before they start (nm.news) — Edgewood’s fire and EMS coverage from Santa Fe County could end July 1 unless town and county officials resolve a dispute over Edgewood’s revised funding ordinance. County attorneys say the town’s changes violate their agreement, while commissioners plan a special meeting tonight amid a citizen push to disincorporate Edgewood over service concerns.
   

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📸 Around Edgewood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Edgewood

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday June 4

• Fiber Fling Popup →
  Fiber Arts on 4th, 6463 4th St NW, Los Ranchos De Albuquerque
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday June 13

• Introduction To The Combat Rifle →
  Legacy Ranch, 74 Barton Rd, Edgewood
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday June 4

• Weekly Cleaning of Library Meeting Rooms
  Placitas Community Library Gracie Lee Community Room
  7:00 am
• Thursday Birders
  Central New Mexico Audubon Society PO Box 30002, Albuquerque, NM 87190
  7:30 am

Friday June 5

• Sandia West Bridge/ ACBL Duplicate Bridge Game
  Placitas Community Library Gracie Lee Community Room
  9:30 am

Saturday June 6

• Monthly Birding Event
  Central New Mexico Audubon Society PO Box 30002, Albuquerque, NM 87190
  7:30 am
• PCL Art Installation-Wearable Art
  Placitas Community Library Gracie Lee Community Room
  9:00 am
• NRP Water District: Water System Update for Residents
  Placitas Community Library Collin Meeting Room
  10:00 am
• La mesa HOA Annual Meeting
  Placitas Community Library Gracie Lee Community Room
  5:00 pm

Sunday June 7

• June 2026 - "The Fabric of Life: Art that Moves You"
  Placitas Community Library 453 Highway 165, Placitas, NM 87043
• PCL Summer Reading Program, 2026, for Kids
  Placitas Community Library Gracie Lee Community Room
  12:00 pm
• Madrid Pride Party →
  The Mine Shaft Tavern & Cantina, 2846 NM-14, Madrid
  12:00 pm
• Summer Reading Program with Magician John Polinko
  Placitas Community Library Gracie Lee Community Room
  1:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Craftsman LT1000 riding mower 14.
  5hp Briggs & Stratton engine with 42in deck: New parts include: Gas tank, fresh oil, fuel hose, fuel filter, air filter, fuel shut off, seat cover,… (Nextdoor Brayden)
• Any users of NMROADS to check road conditions know what the giant pink worm with an arrow located near I40 and 344 is on their website this morning?
  Unfortunately they use icons and symbols that they don't decode. (Nextdoor Square H)

• Walmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Edgewood. Apply here.
• Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Edgewood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Edgewood here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Moriarty

• Upcoming Events for June 1, 2026 (mountainairdispatch.com)

Bernalillo

• Rio Rancho, Bernalillo law enforcement participate in Special Olympics torch run (rrobserver.com)
• Camp Time: A list of every summer camp, program put on by local high school teams (rrobserver.com)
• RRPD arrest records: May 17-23 (rrobserver.com)

Albuquerque

• National arts advocacy organization hosting annual conference in Albuquerque (kunm.org)

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Ok Edgewood! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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