Skip to main content

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Corrales

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

🌱 What Corrales’ new fireworks ban means for your summer plans

Corrales, New Mexico Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Corrales! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Corrales’ new fireworks ban means for your summer plans
  • Why a former Rio Rancho mayor says a Corrales river bridge is impossible

Also on today's calendar: Fiber Fling Popup and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 89, low: 59. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• No sparks allowed: Local governments enact sweeping burn and firework bans in New Mexico - The Paper. in Rio Rancho (riorancho.news) — Corrales has declared severe drought conditions and temporarily banned all fireworks sales and use within village limits, so residents should plan on a spark-free season. The move aligns with broader wildfire-prevention steps across Bernalillo, Sandoval, Valencia and Santa Fe counties, as state officials warn of extreme fire danger and tighten rules on open burning, smoking and other ignition sources.
   

• The uncrossable Rio Grande: Gregg Hull says a new bridge will never happen - The Paper. in Rio Rancho (riorancho.news) — Corrales residents worried about a new Rio Rancho bridge over the Rio Grande are being told it’s essentially impossible, according to GOP gubernatorial candidate and former Rio Rancho mayor Gregg Hull. He says approvals from Corrales, Sandia Pueblo, and federal agencies make a new crossing “never going to happen,” while a Corrales resident questions his stance on regional water resources shared with Corrales and nearby pueblos.
   


📸 Around Corrales

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!


🗓 Upcoming Events in Corrales

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

Featured events

    Thursday June 4
  • Fiber Fling Popup
    Fiber Arts on 4th, 6463 4th St NW, Los Ranchos De Albuquerque
    10:00 am

Want to see your event featured? Click here!


Other local events
    Thursday June 4
  • Thursday Birders
    Central New Mexico Audubon Society PO Box 30002, Albuquerque, NM 87190
    7:30 am
  • How to Host and Plan a Better Party, Meetup or...
    Mulas New Mexican Kitchen and Bar, 4908 Corrales Rd, Corrales
    6:00 pm
  • Friday June 5
  • Cerulean Art Show
    Corrales Historical Society 966 Old Church Rd, Corrales, NM 87048
  • MIDNIGHT in the GARDEN
    INHABIT Galerie, 4436 Corrales Rd Bldg.#1, Corrales
    4:00 pm
  • Saturday June 6
  • Monthly Birding Event
    Central New Mexico Audubon Society PO Box 30002, Albuquerque, NM 87190
    7:30 am
  • Cerulean Art Show
    Corrales Historical Society 966 Old Church Rd, Corrales, NM 87048
    4:00 pm
  • Wednesday June 10
  • CHS Board Meeting - Old Church
    Corrales Historical Society 966 Old Church Rd, Corrales, NM 87048
    5:00 pm
  • Thursday June 11
  • Thursday Birders
    Central New Mexico Audubon Society PO Box 30002, Albuquerque, NM 87190
    7:30 am

📣 Corrales Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!


🗓 Events Nearby

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.


 

Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Corrales PatchAM possible:

Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.


💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Anyone in need of caregiving services?
    Errands or driving service. Private care. Very reliable. 10+ years experience. Thank you (Nextdoor Chimaja)
  • There is an emergency vehicle on Old Coors Rd SW...
    There is an emergency vehicle on Old Coors Rd SW reported at 8:39 PM. "Fire vehicle on scene" (Nextdoor )
  • Albertsons Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Rio Rancho. Apply here.
  • Bergaila & Associates, Inc. posted a job opening for Water / Wastewater Utility Worker (CDL) - 23934 in Rio Rancho. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Corrales here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rio Rancho

  • Rio Rancho, Bernalillo law enforcement participate in Special Olympics torch run (rrobserver.com)
  • The uncrossable Rio Grande: Gregg Hull says a new bridge will never happen (sandovalsignpost.com)
  • Cleveland's Del Angel takes MaxPreps Player of the Year honors for NM, MLB Draft looms in July (rrobserver.com)

Bernalillo

  • Camp Time: A list of every summer camp, program put on by local high school teams (rrobserver.com)

Ok Corrales! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.


Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Support These Local Businesses

+ List My Business

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Corrales

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Corrales

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.