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Carlton Pennington, a Moriarty resident with ancestral ties to Tijeras dating back to New Mexico's Spanish colonial era, has announced his candidacy as a Republican for the state's 1st Congressional District seat, currently held by U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury.

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Moriarty resident announces Republican congressional bid, citing deep New Mexico roots

by kevinabqnews December 16, 2025January 25, 2026

New Mexico residents have until Dec. 26 to submit creative names for state snowplows as part of the New Mexico Department of Transportation's third annual naming contest.

New Mexico invites residents to name snowplows for third consecutive year

by kevinabqnews December 16, 2025December 16, 2025

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A state on the brink

by kevinabqnews December 15, 2025December 15, 2025

City Councilor Tammy Fiebelkorn, right, and Paul Roybal, center, present cookie fundraiser proceeds to Kindred Spirits Animal Sanctuary founder Ulla Pedersen. The couple has raised funds for the senior animal hospice for about eight years. (Courtesy photo)

Sweet treats for senior pets: East Mountain sanctuary benefits from ABQ councilor’s cookie fundraiser

by kevinabqnews December 15, 2025December 15, 2025

The Town of Edgewood will host a series of holiday events as Christmas nears, including a toy drive with Santa photos, an ornament decorating workshop and a balloon glow festival.

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Edgewood to host holiday events including toy drive, balloon glow

by kevinabqnews December 12, 2025January 25, 2026

Bernallilo County commissioners have approved a $1.6 million contract to build a nearly 2-mile multiuse trail in the East Mountains, officials announced Tuesday.

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Bernalillo County approves $1.6 million East Mountains trail project

by kevinabqnews December 12, 2025January 25, 2026

The Edgewood Police Department will distribute donated toys to families facing financial hardship this holiday season, the department announced on social media.

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Edgewood police offering free toys to families in need

by kevinabqnews December 11, 2025January 25, 2026

The East Mountain Toy Exchange will open its doors Friday for a three-day event offering free toys to families in need.

East Mountain Toy Exchange opens Friday for holiday season

by kevinabqnews December 11, 2025December 11, 2025

Families can meet Santa Claus and enjoy holiday festivities this weekend at Santa's Village, a free community event scheduled for Saturday from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.

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Santa’s Village event set for Saturday in Edgewood

by kevinabqnews December 11, 2025January 25, 2026

The day after: White expresses no regrets, knows what’s to blame

by kevinabqnews December 10, 2025