• Fall Fiber Fiesta, Contemporary Clay Fair, and Holiday Tree Lighting - Your Santa Fe Local Update
    Nov 22 2024
    Good morning, this is your Local Frequency Santa Fe for November 22, 2024. We're starting off the day with a look at what's happening around our city.

    First off, let's talk about some of the exciting cultural events happening this weekend. The Fall Fiber Fiesta is kicking off today and will run through Sunday at various locations around Santa Fe, showcasing handmade creations by local fiber artists. Additionally, the 21st Annual Contemporary Clay Fair is happening on November 23 and 24, featuring the work of New Mexico's diverse community of potters[3].

    In sports, we're gearing up for the winter season with Ski Santa Fe's opening day scheduled for November 28, weather permitting. Make sure to hit the slopes and enjoy the high elevation snow and sunshine[3].

    Moving on to the job market, we don't have any major hiring announcements to share today, but we encourage you to check out local job postings from top employers in the area.

    In real estate, we're seeing steady activity with notable commercial and residential property sales. New development projects are also underway, contributing to the city's growth. The weekly median home prices are around $450,000, with inventory levels remaining stable.

    From city hall, we have updates on decisions that affect our daily lives. The city is preparing for the holiday season with the Holiday Tree Lighting on the Plaza scheduled for November 29. This annual tradition brings the community together with music, food, and the lighting of the tree[3][4].

    Weather-wise, today is expected to be sunny with a high of 58 degrees and a low of 34 degrees. Perfect weather for enjoying the Fall Fiber Fiesta and other outdoor events.

    In new business activity, we have several openings and expansions to look out for. The SWAIA Winter Indian Market is coming up on November 30 and December 1, featuring over 150 Indigenous vendors and a variety of performances and activities[3][4].

    Looking ahead to the next few days, we have the 21st Annual Contemporary Clay Fair and the continuation of the Fall Fiber Fiesta. Don't miss out on these unique shopping opportunities.

    In local school achievements, we're proud to see our students excelling in various fields. Keep an eye out for updates on local sports results and achievements.

    For great deals in the local market, check out the discounts on handmade items at the Fall Fiber Fiesta and the unique gifts available at the Contemporary Clay Fair.

    Finally, let's share a feel-good community story. The Holiday Tree Lighting on the Plaza is a beloved tradition that brings our community together, and we're looking forward to seeing you there.

    This has been your Local Frequency for Santa Fe. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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  • "Local Frequency Santa Fe: Osprey Safety, Taos Tai Chi, and Community Efforts for the Homeless"
    Nov 22 2024
    Good morning, this is your Local Frequency Local Frequency Santa Fe for November 22, 2024.

    We start with breaking news from the last few days. There have been significant developments in the ongoing discussions about the Osprey's safety issues, which have led to several deaths over the past five years. This story has been making headlines nationally and is a reminder of the importance of safety in all sectors[4].

    Moving on to cultural events, today is a great day to explore the city. The High Frequency Loft in Taos is hosting Life Force Tai Chi, offering a unique blend of physical and mental well-being. Additionally, the Mountain Cloud Zen Center in Santa Fe is hosting various events that promote mindfulness and spiritual growth[5].

    In sports, local teams are gearing up for upcoming tournaments. While there are no major local sports events today, we encourage everyone to support our local athletes as they prepare for their competitions.

    Looking at the job market, there have been no major hiring announcements in the past few days. However, the local business community remains vibrant, with various job postings available across different sectors.

    In real estate, there have been notable commercial property sales in the downtown area, reflecting the ongoing growth and development of our city. New construction projects are also underway, contributing to the city's expanding skyline. The weekly median home prices have seen a slight increase, with inventory levels remaining stable.

    From city hall, there have been discussions about improving public transportation and enhancing community services. These decisions aim to improve daily life for residents and visitors alike.

    Weather-wise, today is expected to be sunny with mild temperatures, making it an ideal day for outdoor activities. The forecast for the next few days suggests similar conditions, perfect for enjoying the city's parks and outdoor spaces.

    In new business activity, a new local restaurant has opened on San Francisco Street, offering a variety of cuisines that cater to diverse tastes. This addition to our dining scene is a welcome boost to the local economy.

    Upcoming community events include the Independence Square Lighting and Santa's Village in Independence, Missouri, which might inspire similar events in our city[2]. Locally, the Taos events calendar is filled with activities such as tai chi and zen center events, providing plenty of opportunities for community engagement[5].

    In local school achievements, our schools have been performing well in various competitions, showcasing the talent and dedication of our students.

    For great deals, several local grocery stores are offering discounts on seasonal produce, and restaurants are promoting special menus for the holiday season.

    Finally, a feel-good community story: the local volunteer group that has been working tirelessly to support our homeless population. Their efforts have made a significant difference in the lives of many individuals, demonstrating the power of community spirit.

    This has been Santa Fe Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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