AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoUFO & Local Mystery: New declassified Pentagon UFO files include a 116-page report of 209 sightings near a secret Sandia, New Mexico facility (1948–1950), adding fresh fuel to the state’s already-high curiosity factor. Health Watch: Hantavirus is making headlines again after a cruise-ship cluster tied to MV Hondius, with cases and deaths reported across multiple ports—worth noting for travelers planning summer cruises. Community & Water Concerns: Socorro-area residents packed a town hall to challenge a proposed 10,000-acre data center and solar complex, raising alarms about water use, the electric grid, and trust in the process. Local Tourism Pulse: Santa Fe Farmers’ Market Institute promoted Syri Mongiello to executive director, aiming to boost access to fresh local food at the year-round market pavilion. Road Trip Culture: Route 66 keeps trending in national coverage—why it became famous, plus new lists of must-see stops and Route 66 food culture. Gas & Getting There: GasBuddy reports diesel prices in Colfax County hitting $4.99/gal (week ending May 16), a small but real planning win for NM road travelers. Outdoor Travel for Vets: A bipartisan push is spotlighting how outdoor recreation can support veterans’ recovery, with federal agencies looking at ways to expand access.
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