Listen "Santa Fe News Update: Parking Garage Enhancements, Mayoral Election, Memorial Day Closures, and More"
Episode Synopsis
Good morning, this is your Santa Fe Local Frequency for Tuesday, May 20th, 2025.Today in Santa Fe, residents are invited to attend an Early Neighborhood Notification meeting regarding upcoming improvements to the Sandoval Parking Garage. The City's Facilities Division will be sharing details about enhancements to safety and appearance, including exterior stucco work, painting, replacement of wood fixtures, restriping of parking spaces, and new lighting. The meeting will take place at the Main Library on Washington Avenue in the Pick Room at 5:30 PM tonight.In city politics, Santa Fe Mayor Alan Webber announced last Friday that he will not seek a third term in office. This announcement comes as the city prepares for its next mayoral election, opening the door for new leadership in Santa Fe's future.The Santa Fe Community College and Education Center have announced they will be closed in observance of Memorial Day coming up next week.Meanwhile, the City of Santa Fe recently revealed the winners of the 2025 Santa Fe Heritage Preservation Awards during a ceremony earlier this month, recognizing efforts to maintain the city's unique historical character and architecture.In regional news, New Mexico is experiencing challenging weather conditions with a red flag warning in effect and small fires sparking in the southern part of the state. Residents are urged to exercise caution and stay informed about fire conditions.On a somber note, the community is mourning the loss of James Gaffney, who passed away on April 19th at the age of ninety-four. According to his obituary, Gaffney enjoyed good health until shortly before his passing.Looking for things to do in Santa Fe? The city's vibrant events calendar continues to offer cultural events, craft fairs, music festivals, and art exhibits. Visitors and locals are encouraged to check with event organizers for specific details as events, performances, venues, dates, and times are subject to change.As we head into the late spring season, the city is preparing for its busy summer tourism period with ongoing improvements to infrastructure and public spaces.This has been Santa Fe Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
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