National Drug Take Back Day – April 28th

Tomorrow is the national DEA Drug Take Back Day. An opportunity for you to return any unused medication in a safe manner. One study showed that a majority of abused prescription drugs were obtained from family and friends, often from the home medicine cabinet. Find the location nearest you by going to https://takebackday.dea.gov/ and clicking on “Collection Site Locator” at …

Vote Tuesday February 2nd

The APS/CNM Consolidated Bond/Mill Levy election is Tuesday, February 2nd. Please be sure you cast your ballot and remember, you may vote at any voting location. General Election Information Overview of Projects Supported (APS) Overview of Projects Supported (CNM) Check Voter Status Polling Locations Sample Ballot

Christmas Tree and Tree Light Recycling

Both Albuquerque and Rio Rancho are offering Christmas Tree recycling, and Albuquerque also has tree light recycling. For more than 20 years, PNM vegetation crews have donated their equipment and time for this annual event. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE DETAILS The Solid Waste Management Department, Parks and Recreation and PNM will recycle real Christmas trees and Christmas lights for free at …

APS School Choice Fair Thursday, October 15th from 4-7 pm

Albuquerque Public Schools will host its second annual School Choice Fair from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, at the Albuquerque Convention Center. School and department representatives will be on hand to provide more information on schools and programs that focus on: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) Rigorous College Prep Online Learning Multiple Paths to Graduation College Credit in High …

May 1st Tax Protest Deadline

Just a reminder that May 1st is the last day to protest your 2015 Notice of Value with your county assessor. It’s also the last day to ensure you are receiving all the exemptions you are entitled to. The Head of Household exemption can save most owners between $50 and $90 annually. Forms postmarked May 1st will meet the deadline. …