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🌱 Sol y Canto trio with Queralt Giralt (Cello) at Placitas Artists' Series and 10 more events

Placitas, New Mexico Patch AM: a 3 min read

Coffee in hand, Placitas? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • New Mexico Philharmonic: Festive & Dancing Strings in the Morning at First Presbyterian Church
  • New Mexico Philharmonic: Festive & Dancing Strings at First Presbyterian Church
  • New Mexico's First Qigong Festival, November 21 at First Unitarian Church

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 35 degrees.
  • Thursday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 65, low: 36.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 63 and low of 41 degrees.

📸 Around Placitas

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Placitas

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📣 Placitas Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • People often ask about my set-up.
    All my wildlife photos are taken using a 6D camera and 150-600 mm lens. Almost all are taken in the morning, looking out my living room window while… (Nextdoor Sundance Mesa)
  • Art By Committee
    Now on display in the Gracie Lee Gallery This short exhibition is unique because it features artwork exclusively from the 8 members of the Placitas… (Nextdoor Sundance Mesa)
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team Member @ Bernalillo in Bernalillo. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member 39589 in Rio Rancho. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Placitas here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bernalillo

  • Sandoval County Judicial expansion construction bid awarded (rrobserver.com)
  • Will my trash be picked up on Veterans Day? Your guide to local celebrations and closures (nmpoliticalreport.com)
  • Sandoval County Detention Center to get upgrades (rrobserver.com)

Corrales

  • City Settles Former APD Chief Medina's Crash, Close to a Million Dollar Payout to Victim (abqraw.com)

Rio Rancho

  • Down under: Rio Rancho is refilling its aquifer, but some wells are still slipping (sandovalsignpost.com)

Ok Placitas! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Placitas

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.