Enjoy the show of New Mexico's most colorful ritual, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. 
Morning balloon ascensions and nighttime glows are part of the spectacle that brings thousands of visitors from around the globe.
So grab a coat, head outside, and take in the show.
When: Oct. 4-12, 2008
Price: $6 for adults and kids ages 13 and older; free for 12 and younger
Where: Balloon Fiesta Park (map )
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Getting around Albuquerque is easier, Mayor Martin J. Chávez announced, thanks to the new Plan Your Ride service.
Just enter your starting location, destination, travel date, and the desired time of arrival or departure.
Plan Your Ride then offers bus trip plans to get you where you need to go.
This trip-planning service also is available by calling 311.
Election Day draws near. Are you ready to cast your ballot?
Bernalillo County voters can verify their voting status and see a sample ballot online.
The League of Women Voters also provides an Election Guide.
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