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Casa Perea Art Space, 4829 Corrales Road, will host a sale running through Nov. 29, featuring musical instruments, traditional jewelry, weaving tools, canes, folk pottery, tribal baskets, masks, indigenous clothing and saint figures from Egan's extensive collection.

Collector opens 60-year Latin American folk art collection to public at Corrales sale

by Kevin Hendricks November 21st, 2025November 21st, 2025

After six decades of searching throughout Latin America for artisans’ finest works, collector Martha Egan is offering pieces from her private folk art collection to the public starting Friday. Casa Perea Art Space, 4829 Corrales Road, will host a sale running through Nov. 29, featuring musical instruments, traditional jewelry, weaving tools, canes, folk pottery, tribal […]

A “water team” assembled to help the Village of Corrales navigate its way to long-term water supplies said Tuesday evening the road ahead will be complicated.

Corrales dives into 40-year water plan

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ November 21st, 2025November 21st, 2025

The Corrales Equestrian Advisory Committee voted Thursday to cancel Sunday's Christmas de los Caballos parade, citing concerns about a highly contagious equine herpes virus outbreak in New Mexico.

Corrales cancels Christmas de los Caballos parade due to equine herpes outbreak

by Kevin Hendricks November 21st, 2025November 21st, 2025

Reel Gems – Overlooked Films Currently Streaming: Pieces of April (2003)

by Guest commentary November 20th, 2025November 20th, 2025

A “water team” assembled to help the Village of Corrales navigate its way to long-term water supplies said Tuesday evening the road ahead will be complicated.

Corrales council to look at water money again

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ November 17th, 2025November 17th, 2025

The Corrales Equestrian Advisory Committee voted Thursday to cancel Sunday's Christmas de los Caballos parade, citing concerns about a highly contagious equine herpes virus outbreak in New Mexico.

Corrales to host all-equestrian holiday parade

by Corrales Comment Staff November 17th, 2025November 14th, 2025

A presentation on sustainable agriculture and community-based farming programs will take place Nov. 16 at 2 p.m. at the Historic Old San Ysidro Church.

Agricultural center director to discuss sustainable farming at Corrales event

by Corrales Comment Staff November 14th, 2025November 14th, 2025

The Corrales Equestrian Advisory Committee voted Thursday to cancel Sunday's Christmas de los Caballos parade, citing concerns about a highly contagious equine herpes virus outbreak in New Mexico.

Corrales Mayor advising of donation and assistance opportunities

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ November 14th, 2025November 14th, 2025

Corrales Mayor James Fahey. (Roberto E. Rosales)

Outgoing Corrales mayor urges support for replacement and food drive efforts

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ November 12th, 2025November 12th, 2025

The Corrales Historical Society and Corrales Society of Artists will present their 37th Annual Winter Craft Show Dec. 5-7 at the Historic Old San Ysidro Church, featuring handcrafted works from 37 New Mexico artists.

Corrales Winter Craft Show returns for 37th year

by Corrales Comment Staff November 12th, 2025November 12th, 2025

Fred Hashimoto was elected as the new mayor of Corrales on Nov. 4. (Rodd Cayton)

Corrales leadership transition: What’s next for the village?

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ November 7th, 2025November 5th, 2025

The Corrales Harvest Festival returns this weekend, with the entire village participating in one way or another.

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the editor: Why is the Harvest Festival important to Corrales?

by Guest commentary November 6th, 2025November 6th, 2025

Las Posadas at Historic Old Church, 2024

What’s doing in December at the Old Church

by Guest commentary November 6th, 2025November 6th, 2025

Hashimoto election brings optimism to some

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ November 6th, 2025November 6th, 2025

Fred Hashimoto was elected as the new mayor of Corrales on Nov. 4. (Rodd Cayton)

Politics & Elections

Corrales picks Fred instead

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ November 4th, 2025November 4th, 2025

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the editor: Thank you, Fred Hashimoto

by Guest commentary October 31st, 2025October 31st, 2025

Politics & Elections

Corrales Mayoral candidates answer questions on development, finances and infrastructure

by Corrales Comment Staff October 31st, 2025October 31st, 2025

Some Corrales residents say they have reached a breaking point with what they consider a nuisance property at 744 Old Church Road. During the Corraleños Forum at the Sept. 9 Village Council meeting, several residents spoke out on the property, which they say has gotten out of control and now presents a safety hazard.

Clean and lien approved for Corrales ‘trashy yard’

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ October 31st, 2025October 31st, 2025

Corrales

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the editor: A call to action for Corrales voters

by Guest commentary October 31st, 2025October 31st, 2025

Corrales Village Hall

Corrales grapples with growth

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ October 31st, 2025October 31st, 2025

A poll worker at the Community Center last week watched over a voter's horse, Paco, while the owner cast a ballot.

Politics & Elections

Early voting ends Saturday in Corrales mayoral race

by Corrales Comment Staff October 31st, 2025October 31st, 2025

Some Corrales residents say they have reached a breaking point with what they consider a nuisance property at 744 Old Church Road. During the Corraleños Forum at the Sept. 9 Village Council meeting, several residents spoke out on the property, which they say has gotten out of control and now presents a safety hazard.

Corrales council could go after ‘trashy yard’

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ October 27th, 2025October 27th, 2025

Heritage House, located at 4036 Corrales Road, will host a preview event showcasing the historic property's transformation into an inn with multiple guest rooms, a café and an on-site distillery tasting room.

Historic Heritage House opens doors for first public tour in Corrales

by Corrales Comment Staff October 24th, 2025October 24th, 2025

A substantial portion of the village's population turned out on Oct. 21 to hear the two mayoral candidates’ visions for the future.

Politics & Elections

Corrales mayoral candidates share their visions at forum

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ October 23rd, 2025October 23rd, 2025

Politics & Elections

Stuffing the ballot box

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ October 21st, 2025October 21st, 2025

Paranormal research investigator Hank Estrada will present "Unforgettable Ghost Story Interviews" at the Historic Old San Ysidro Church on Oct. 19 at 2 p.m., according to the Corrales Historical Society.

Paranormal investigator to present ghost stories at historic Corrales church

by Corrales Comment Staff October 17th, 2025October 17th, 2025

Corrales Village Hall

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: ‘Signs’ of division and a call for civility in Corrales

by Guest commentary October 17th, 2025October 17th, 2025

A “water team” assembled to help the Village of Corrales navigate its way to long-term water supplies said Tuesday evening the road ahead will be complicated.

Corrales water team working on plan to ensure future supply

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ October 16th, 2025October 16th, 2025

Politics & Elections

Corrales mayor candidates to make their cases at forum

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ October 16th, 2025October 16th, 2025

Heritage Day

Corrales council to consider water loan

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ October 14th, 2025October 14th, 2025

Corrales Village Hall

Politics & Elections

Corrales to host mayoral candidate forum Oct. 21

by Corrales Comment Staff October 6th, 2025October 6th, 2025

Letter to the editor: Fahey is the proven leader Corrales needs

by Guest commentary October 6th, 2025October 10th, 2025

Letter to the editor: Why I’m supporting Dr. Fred Hashimoto for mayor

by Guest commentary October 6th, 2025October 10th, 2025

A “water team” assembled to help the Village of Corrales navigate its way to long-term water supplies said Tuesday evening the road ahead will be complicated.

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the editor: Is Corrales purchasing junior water Rights: A Boondoggle?

by Guest commentary October 6th, 2025October 6th, 2025

Pictured is the start of the Albuquerque international Balloon Fiesta in years past. Photo by Roberto E. Rosales/City Desk/Abq

Corrales is Fiesta material, too

by Corrales Comment Staff October 3rd, 2025October 3rd, 2025

Historic Old San Ysidro Church

Corrales arts scene showcases fall events with book sale and gallery exhibition

by Corrales Comment Staff October 3rd, 2025October 3rd, 2025

Mosquitoes, while bothersome to humans, are an important part of the food chain for fish and other aquatic creatures in their larval stage.

UNM scientist advocates for insect conservation

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ October 2nd, 2025October 2nd, 2025

A “water team” assembled to help the Village of Corrales navigate its way to long-term water supplies said Tuesday evening the road ahead will be complicated.

Corrales to hold closed session on water rights purchase plan

by Corrales Comment Staff October 2nd, 2025October 2nd, 2025

A mini pig named Apple was sworn in Saturday as Corrales' Pet Mayor for 2025 after winning a competitive fundraising election that raised $7,000 for the village's animal services organization. (Courtesy photo)

Politics & Elections

Corrales has a new Pet Mayor after record-breaking election fundraiser

by Kevin Hendricks September 29th, 2025September 30th, 2025

Jason Casuga, left, CEO and chief engineer for the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District, and Felix Chaves, right, Governor of Sandia Pueblo shake hands Sept. 25 after signing an agreement that will allow repair work on the Corrales siphon to proceed. The MRGCD recognized the siphon had not received proper right-of-way permits from the Pueblo, which meant the district had been trespassing on Pueblo lands for nearly 100 years.

Corrales siphon work to begin in January after Sandia Pueblo agreement

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ September 26th, 2025October 2nd, 2025

Corrales Village Hall

Corrales phone system down Friday

by Corrales Comment Staff September 25th, 2025September 25th, 2025

Heritage Day

Corrales councilors support water study grant

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ September 25th, 2025October 2nd, 2025

The Corrales Historical Society will present its 37th Annual Juried Old Church Fine Arts Show from Oct. 4-12 at the Historic Old San Ysidro Church, featuring work from 76 New Mexico artists across multiple mediums.

Art and history converge at Corrales Old Church Fine Arts Show

by Corrales Comment Staff September 25th, 2025September 25th, 2025

The Corrales Harvest Festival returns this weekend, with the entire village participating in one way or another.

It’s time to hit the hay … ride

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ September 25th, 2025September 25th, 2025

Community Content

Reel Gems – Overlooked Films Currently Streaming: The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)

by Guest commentary September 24th, 2025September 24th, 2025

Corrales siphon. (Source: Village of Corrales)

Sandia Pueblo, MRGCD set to sign Corrales siphon agreement

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ September 23rd, 2025September 23rd, 2025

Corrales Village Hall

Corrales Council is down to earth with talks on farmers, bugs on the agenda

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ September 22nd, 2025September 22nd, 2025

Miss New Mexico Madyson Kettler designed this footwear for the Sept. 5th Show Us Your Shoes Parade, part of the Miss America pageant finals. She says the shoes represent both her journey and her state. She wore the pointe shoes in a production of the New Mexico Ballet Company.

Journey of a lifetime

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ September 18th, 2025September 18th, 2025

Corrales police.

Albuquerque drivers arrested on DUI-related offenses in Corrales

by Corrales Comment Staff September 17th, 2025September 17th, 2025

Some Corrales residents say they have reached a breaking point with what they consider a nuisance property at 744 Old Church Road. During the Corraleños Forum at the Sept. 9 Village Council meeting, several residents spoke out on the property, which they say has gotten out of control and now presents a safety hazard.

Corraleños speak out on problem lot

by Rodd Cayton, City Desk ABQ September 16th, 2025September 17th, 2025