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Home » +Communities » Sandoval County » Placitas » Page 9

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Posted inCorrales, Placitas

Fourth of July Celebrations in Corrales and Placitas

Avatar photo by Pat Davis July 5, 2024

Corrales The annual Corrales July Fourth parade in typical fashion, was more than a parade, it was the village’s largest event of the year. Attracting thousands of visitors along Corrales […]

Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News, Placitas

Bright Idea!

by Jesse Jones July 5, 2024April 20, 2025

The Placitas Community Library has recently completed the installation of a new solar array, complementing the smaller array located in the parking lot.  The new addition enables the library to […]

Posted inArts & Culture, Placitas

Placitas Artist Goes on a Road Trip

Avatar photo by Pat Davis June 28, 2024April 20, 2025

The Art of Wandering is a visual road trip of an exhibition, taking the viewer through parts of New Mexico and Colorado that Placitan Joan Fenicle has been inspired to […]

Posted inJobs, Workers & Economy, Placitas

The Merc Gets New Life

by Jesse Jones June 21, 2024April 20, 2025

After a period of decline and subsequent closure, The Merc, a unique grocery store located in the Homestead Village Plaza in Placitas, is set to reopen with revitalized energy under […]

Posted inNew Mexico Statewide News, Placitas

Aging Pipeline in Placitas Gets Repairs

by Jesse Jones June 14, 2024April 20, 2025

Placitas residents, represented by the Las Placitas Association (LPA), have longstanding concerns about an aging crude oil pipeline running through their community. Recent repairs have sparked renewed anxiety over safety […]

Letter to the Editor
Posted inCommentary, Letters to the Editor, Placitas

Letter to the Editor: USFS Placitas, Sandia Burn Plans Need 2nd Look

Avatar photo by Pat Davis June 7, 2024

This letter is submitted as reader commentary by the author. Have an opinion? Of course you do! Send it to editor@sandovalsignpost.com Dear Editor: I am contacting you in regards to […]

Posted inCommunity Content, Placitas

Las Placitas Association Monthly Report

Avatar photo by Pat Davis June 7, 2024April 20, 2025

Much to celebrate: It’s a year to celebrate conservation stewardship – 100 years for Aldo Leopold, 50 years for Las Placitas Association – and May 7, we celebrated the signing […]

Posted inJobs, Workers & Economy, Placitas

‘It’s About Recognizing the Community We Get to Live In’

Avatar photo by Pat Davis June 7, 2024

After a yearslong hiatus, the village of Placitas business community rallied to bring back Placitas Appreciation Day.  The Placitas Chamber of Commerce has been the driving force behind the community […]

Posted inCourts, Justice & Safety, Placitas

Placitas Hoarding Home on its Last Leg

Avatar photo by Pat Davis May 31, 2024April 20, 2025

A Placitas home that was the site of an alleged hoarding case involving more than 40 dogs in February has been seized by Sandoval County after a unanimous decision by […]

Posted inPlacitas

New Exhibit Explores America’s Identity

Avatar photo by Pat Davis May 24, 2024

The Placitas Community Library will be the backdrop for a new exhibition celebrating the diversity of America.  The exhibit “Our America” represents a tapestry of cultural diversity bound together by […]

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