2020 NOV. 21 ISSUE: NEW BOOK BY MARTHA EGAN ON ANTIQUE ARTFORM
[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] A beautifully illustrated 175-page art book compiled and written by Corrales’ Martha Egan is being distributed by the University of New Mexico Press. Relicarios: the forgotten jewels of Latin America is a product of Egan’s 40 years of research since her Peace Corps days in Venezuela. The hardcover book is available at her […]
2020 NOV. 21 ISSUE: JOHN ALSOBROOK’S RESEARCH LAB FEATURED BY NY TIMES FOR INNOVATIVE WAY TO TEST FOR COVID-19 EXPOSURE
[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] The medical research laboratory where Corrales’ John Alsobrook works gained national attention November 12 when the New York Times reported on its COVID-19 investigations. Headlined “New Type of Test on T-Cell Response May Better Discern Immunity to Virus,” the article explained how researchers at Adaptive Biotechnologies in Seattle used ongoing work on Lyme […]
2020 NOV. 21 ISSUE: VETERANS’ DAY CEREMONY AT LA ENTRADA PARK
[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] A solemn and deliberately sparsely-attended event on Veterans’ Day was held at the memorial in La Entrada Park outside the Corrales Library. Attended by about 15 people, the pandemic-influenced event was highlighted by the ringing of a bell and a brief speech by retired Lieutenant Colonel Patrick Orell. In his remarks, he said […]
2020 NOV. 21 ISSUE: WHAT ARE YOU HAVING FOR THANKSGIVING?
[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] By Meredith Hughes As New Mexico enters deep lockdown, many of us are not quite feeling that big old joyful, grateful “we gather together” Thanksgiving buzz, though we indeed are pleased to be alive and well. Absolutely not seeing our son in DC, nor other family in Bucks County, Brooklyn, New Hampshire or […]
2020 NOV. 21 ISSUE: CORRALES SEWER CLOG CLEARED; SCHOOL’S HOOK-UP MAY BE SOLUTION
[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] The sewer line along Corrales Road experienced a major blockage in early November when Los Lunas-based Southwest Sewer Service was called in to remediate. The blockage was cleared within a few hours, although the Corrales Public Works Department continued to flush the line for several more hours. Public Works Director Mike Chavez said […]
2020 NOV. 21 ISSUE: CHRISTMAS PARADE, ST. NICK PARTY CANCELLED
[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] No Christmas de Caballos parade this year, and no St. Nick’s old-fashioned community Christmas party. Those two holiday traditions that have brightened Corraleños’ spirits have been cancelled, as has the “giving tree” erected in the Village Office. But another is still going and needs your participation more than ever. It’s the annual food […]
2020 NOV. 21 ISSUE: WOODWORKING SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN UPHELD
[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] A woodworking business on a recently C-zoned property along Hansen Road has been approved by the Village Council following an appeal by a nearby resident. Following a hearing November 10, councillors voted unanimously to uphold the Planning and Zoning Commission’s approval of a site development plan for Dendro Technologies, owned by Rick and […]
2020 NOV. 21 ISSUE: FINALLY TIME NOW TO TAKE OVER CORRALES RD?
[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Should Village government take over Corrales Road from the state highway department? It’s a question that has re-surfaced every few years since Corrales incorporated as a municipality in 1971, and it’s back again. A public presentation will be scheduled for the near future to explain what might be involved if Village officials take […]