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Sonya Bentley Helped Make Casa Vieja a Corrales Attraction
Queen Bees Reported Missing From Corrales Hives
It doesn’t rise to the level of the theft of crown jewels, but someone reported a theft of nearly a dozen queen bees from their property in Corrales last month. The incident report from…
Preserving History for the Future
Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series on the Corrales Historical Society, which is celebrating 50 years in 2023. By T.S. Last, Corrales Comment Mary Davis literally wrote the book on…
Corrales Celebrates Christmas
Christmas season in Corrales is already underway, with the Christmas de los Caballos Parade ushering in the season on Nov. 19. The next Saturday, Nov. 25, was Small Business Saturday and a first-ever tree…
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Los Ranchos News
Los Ranchos Development Spurs Voters to Elect New Mayor
Craig Wins Mayoral Election
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Arts
Mustang Summit Comes to Corrales
EQUUS Film & Arts Fest is galloping its way into Corrales and Albuquerque on Nov. 16-19. While many films and events related to the festival will be held at the Hotel Chaco in Albuquerque, Loving Thunder Therapeutic Riding in Corrales will host a Mustang Summit and have trainers on hand working with wild horses in…
Winter Craft Show is Dec. 1-3
The 35th Annual Winter Craft Show gives an opportunity for Christmas shoppers to pick up a unique gift for a friend or family member. The show runs Dec. 1-3 at the historic Old San Ysidro Church. A news release says that about 40 of New Mexico’s finest artists, many of them local residents, will bring…
Survey Suggested for Multi-Use Facility
The work of a second ad hoc committee to define plans for a proposed Multi-Use Facility to include a space for performing arts, is far from finished, as more input is being sought before the committee’s six-month term expires in April. At the Multi-Use Facilities Committee’s Oct. 19 meeting, committee members grappled with lots of…
Corrales Author Decorated for Writings of Military Life
Corrales resident Jim Tritten’s photo graces this month’s cover of Military Writers Society of America magazine as the organization’s Writer of the Year. On the heels of that, he was recognized by SouthWest Writers as the recipient of its annual Parris Award, the organization’s most prestigious award. The Parris Award has been given for the…
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The Thirsty Gardener
From The Horse’s Mouth
STEVE KOMADINA
From the Horse’s Mouth: Old Traditions, New Directions
By Steve Komadina This is a column that talks about horses and the Corrales connection. Itwas started as an initiative of Corrales Horse and Mule People(CHAMP) to help horse and non-horse owners to think about living in ahorse-oriented community. What will the New Year bring for our Corrales horse heritage? Ourpopulation as a world and…
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Meredith Hughes
News-y
By Meredith Hughes A new year, with me pondering the fate of three bees I spotted wandering among the corn I put out on a large dish for the birds. The temperature had risen into the low 40s. Stunned, I just stared at them and wished them well. As I wish all creatures, great and…
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More on Hippies in Corrales
By Mary Davis This 1970 picture of a group standing in the patio of the Territorial House restaurant was lent to the Corrales Historical Society by Pat Windisch, who had moved to Corrales the year it was taken. Pat, then Pat Phillips (see didn’t marry Chris Windisch until 1986), is smiling, standing next to Tommy…
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National Park Service’s John Conoby Dies
By Jeff Radford Corrales’ John Conoboy died suddenly on New Year’s Day after a 32-year career with the National Park Service, most notably its National Trail System. A memorial will be held Saturday, March 18 at the Conoboy home in Corrales; email jtcmemorial@yahoo.com for details. His Park Service projects included pending designation of the Route 66 National…
Donald Schmidt, Corrales
Donald Schmidt, a Corrales resident, died July 28, 2022. Born in Evans, Colo., Don came to New Mexico with his parents, Leo and Caroline Schmidt, at age 14 in 1964. After high school, he served in the United States Navy for four years. He lived in Corrales with his wife, Brenda, and sons, Evan and…
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