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Hispanic Cultural Center to present New Year's Eve treat

Hispanic Cultural Center to present New Year's Eve treat

On a journey through Vienna and Austria...The Figueroa Music and Arts Project Symphony Orchestra will perform at the National Hispanic Cultural Center Monday, Dec. 31 for New Year's Eve at 8 p.m.

The orchestra will help evoke the musical compositions of Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and Strauss.

Bernalillo County assessor position still available

Bernalillo County assessor position still available

 

Bernalillo County residents interested in serving as county assessor will have until Friday, Dec. 28 at 5 p.m. to apply for the position.

Individuals interested in the position should be 18 years or older and should send a letter of interest and a resume to: 

The Bernalillo County Board of Commissioners One Civic Plaza NW - 10th Floor Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102.

River of Lights on its way to break record

River of Lights on its way to break record

 

Don't count the final numbers just yet, the ABQ BioPark's River of Lights is on its way to break attendance records in 2012.

From 2011, attendance has increased almost 18 percent and funds raised from the event will contribute directly to the Biopark facilities, staff and animal supplies.

Albuquerque business publication undergoes name change

Albuquerque business publication undergoes name change

After 20 years of  business as usualNew Mexico Business Weekly has changed its name to Albuquerque Business First.
 

President and Publisher Ian Anderson said, “Our new name is one that better reflects what we do and who we are as Albuquerque's premier source of business news, whenever and wherever you want it.”

For additional information visit the publication online.

 

 

 

 

BioPark's list of ideas for a greener holiday

BioPark's list of ideas for a greener holiday

 

The BioPark  is in the holiday spirit to share a list of ideas to help celebrate the season with less waste and a smaller carbon impact.


The list includes:

Albuquerque Fire Department appoints new rank

Albuquerque Fire Department appoints new rank

 

A day for promotions at the Fire Academy as the Albuquerque Fire Department Chief James Breen promoted one captain, four lieutenants and five drivers in a ceremony.


In front of family and friends, the following individuals were pinned with their new badge to represent rank:

KiMo Theatre to present Harry Potter

KiMo Theatre to present Harry Potter

 

Calling all wizards and muggles and Harry Potter fans too! Harry, Hermione and Ron are coming to the Albuquerque KiMo Theatre Dec.26-29 showing all Harry Potter films.


Fans who arrive dressed in a Harry Potter related costume will receive one free popcorn, and refills will be 25 cents. The films are rated PG, but parental guidance is suggested for children.