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Men Invited to Build Faith and Community at Man Up Conference
ALBUQUERQUE, NM—Calvary Church announces their first Man Up men’s conference is happening the weekend of September 13-14, at their Osuna campus. Boys 8 years old and older are encouraged to attend with friends or family members. Tickets are available for only $10. This year’s conference will focus on building a community of godly, like-minded men…
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Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Announces All Special Shapes Attending the 52nd Event
Albuquerque, NM -The 52nd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, powered by ExxonMobil will host the largest gathering of special shape balloons as a part of the world’s premier balloon event, October 5-13, 2024. This year’s event will include 106 special shape balloons; 16 of those shapes will make their first Balloon Fiesta appearance. Notable new special…
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Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Announces New Executive Director
ALBUQUERQUE, NM — The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta announces that Julie Morgas Baca, will lead the non-profit organization as its new Executive Director. Morgas Baca, recently retired as the Bernalillo County Manager and will assume leadership of the organization September 3, 2024. The 52nd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta powered by ExxonMobil will launch October 5-13, 2024 from…
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Monthly job training funds will assist 7 NM companies, create up to 44 jobs
SANTA FE, N.M. – In the first monthly meeting of FY 2025, the Job Training Incentive Program Board approved funding for up to 44 New Mexico employees for a maximum total reimbursement of $747,053, New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) Acting Secretary Mark Roper announced. The Job Training Incentive Program, also known as JTIP, secures…
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Sandia Science & Technology Park injecting billions into state economy
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Sandia Science & Technology Park is being credited with playing a critical role in New Mexico’s economy over the last 25 years, creating high-paying jobs and bringing state-of-the-art technologies to the marketplace. A study by the Mid-Region Council of Governments shows that over that time, businesses located within the technology park paid out…
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ExxonMobil Announced as Title Sponsor for the2025 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta®
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta today announced that ExxonMobil will become the event’s title sponsor starting in 2025 and continuing through 2029. The event will be named the ExxonMobil Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. “We are proud to have a sponsor and partner in ExxonMobil. After years of working together, we are excited…
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The mother of all motion sensors
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Peel apart a smartphone, fitness tracker or virtual reality headset, and inside you’ll find a tiny motion sensor tracking its position and movement. Bigger, more expensive versions of the same technology, about the size of a grapefruit and a thousand times more accurate, help navigate ships, airplanes and other vehicles with GPS…