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Charges Dismissed After Loaded Gun Found in Bathroom at Business
A Corrales man will not face charges after he accidently left his loaded gun unattended in a bathroom at Ex Novo brewery.  On Saturday, May 13, Corrales Police Department were dispatched to Ex …
Sitting at his booth at the Bosque Farms Growers Market, George Torres greeted customers all morning one Saturday last year. Many he knew by name and asked about their harvest, the weather, the …
You know you’re in a horse town when a bicycle training event incorporates horses.  That was the case last Sunday during the Rides, Strides and Giddy-up recreation fair put on by the Village …
Corrales Celebrates Its Heritage
If you're up for some horse'n around this weekend, the Village of Corrales is the place to be on Saturday. The Corrales Historical Society will celebrate horses on Saturday, May 13, with a "Heritage …
The Corrales Fire Department took part in two seperate water rescues from the Rio Grande last weekend.  According to Corrales Fire Chief Anthony Martinez, multiple fire agencies, including …
5/6, 8am Village Spring Clean-up Day5/9, 6:30pm Village Council5/10, 6pm Sandoval County Commission5/11, 9:30am Comprehensive Plan Committee5/11, 6:30pm Bosque Advisory Committee5/12, 9am, …
Sandoval County
Sandoval County
Memorial services will be held for former Gov. Jerry Apodaca next week in Santa Fe. And while Apodaca has few direct ties with Sandoval County, his life made an impact on some of those heading county …
Arts + Community
Arts + Culture

Library news

Friends of the Corrales Library Need Donated Books During the thick of COVID-19, patrons forced to stay home with cluttered shelves and time on their hands led directly to a record number of book …

COUNTERPOINT Opens in May at N4th

North Fourth Art Center will host an opening reception on May 12, 5-8pm, for "Counterpoint: A juxtaposition of 'Semaphore' by Bruce Davis and 'Inside the Blue Studio'" by LaVerne Harper.  …

Sample Upcoming Events in Corrales and Placitas

The New Mexico Gourd Society will showcase a variety of decorative gourd art created by its members May 1 - 31 at the Corrales Community Library. According to their press release: "Gourds have been …

Check Out the Architecture of John Gaw Meem with 'Exploring Artful Places'

The Exploring Artful Places committee of the Corrales Arts Center announced that its Spring tour, “The Architectural Legacy of John Gaw Meem,” will take place Monday, May 15, from 10am-1pm on the …
Community

Corrales Chronicles: I Didn’t Know That!

Did you know that there are seven buildings and one archeological site in Corrales listed on the New Mexico Register of Cultural Properties? The first two stand on Old Church Road—the Old San …

Find a Memorial Day event near you

Below is a list of Memorial Day ceremonies/events around the state, according to the New Mexico Department of Veterans Services . Friday (May 26) Albuquerque Kirtland AFB …
Commentary & Opinion

 News, gossip and commentary from around the village. Contact Meredith Hughes at meredith@corralescomment.com

News-y
Say yay for swales! They keep runoff from running away and conserve water for plants. Encountered a few recently while on walkies with the terrier behind assorted medical buildings and a hotel. (We …
April finds my gorgeous indoor blooming geraniums, longingly pressed against windows, demanding to return to the great outdoors but no, not quite yet! Maybe when the hummingbirds are back, peering in …
Columnists

False complaint to Ethics Commission goes public

It’s one of those calls no elected official wants to get. Rep. Patty Lundstrom, D-Gallup, was out of state when a reporter called to ask her about an ethics complaint. “What ethics complaint?” …

A welcome relief on gross receipts tax

New Mexico doctors got a bit of relief in an amendment to the tax law enacted this past session. Doctors have had to pay New Mexico gross receipts tax on co-pays and deductibles -- the …

Washington kicks the debt can down the road

As of this writing, the debt ceiling fight between House Republicans and the White House remains unresolved. That’s because President Biden issued an executive order that essentially …
Letters to the Editor
    • Governor Doesn't Get it

      Editor:In ending the contracts with four service providers for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities enrolled in the …

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