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  1. Vistas, dry creek beds, and cactus - Placitas hikeRead the original story

    Feb 4, 2010 | Examiner.com

    With the help of the 60 Hikes in 60 Miles book , I was able to find an interesting hike in Placitas.

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  2. Could wild horses be at risk?Read the original story

    Tuesday | KRQE Albuquerque

    ... Observers Association, or WHOA. In an interview with KRQE News 13 O'Dowd said a majority of people who live in Placitas where wild horses graze on their property are worried about them too. "They talk so much about, about taking them away and having ...

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  3. Keep reading fun with public library summer reading programsRead the original story

    Saturday May 18 | Examiner.com

    ... top of the article to view details of the summer reading programs in Albuquerque , Rio Rancho, Santa Fe, Corrales, Placitas, and Farmington. This article is the first in a series about summer reading; articles to follow include details on other ...

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  4. MILESTONESRead the original story

    Wednesday May 15 | Daily Chronicle

    Amanda Mae LaPrelle of Placitas, N.M., and Kirk Joseph Huhta of Sycamore were united in marriage on Feb.

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  5. Bicyclist killed on Highway 15Read the original story

    Wednesday May 15 | Silver City Sun-News

    A bicyclist from Placitas, N.M. on a two-day ride with the Albuquerque-based New Mexico Touring Society, has died after being hit by a pickup truck on Highway 15 on Saturday.

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  6. They shoot horses, don't they?Read the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | Ruidoso News

    ... themselves out of house and home. Forage is thin, and adoptions are down. In the Albuquerque bedroom community of Placitas, residents have seen a herd of feral horses multiply until they pose safety hazards. Nobody claims them, although fingers ...

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  7. They shoot horses, don't they?Read the original story

    Monday May 13 | Farmington Daily Times

    ... themselves out of house and home. Forage is thin, and adoptions are down. In the Albuquerque bedroom community of Placitas, residents have seen a herd of feral horses multiply until they pose safety hazards. Nobody claims them, although fingers ...

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  8. Group seeks help in protecting horses in PlacitasRead the original story

    Sunday May 12 | Carlsbad Current-Argus

    A group that advocates for the protection of free-roaming horses in Placitas has asked federal officials to help the group confront public safety concerns about animals straying on the roads.

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  9. Piedra Fire Crews are coming backRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 8 | KOAT-TV

    An update now on the Piedra fire that's burned 50 acres in the Sandias near Placitas.

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  10. Piedra Fire now 70 percent containedRead the original story

    Monday May 6 | KASA-TV Albuquerque

    Fire crews are still battling a fire burning in the East Mountains. The Piedra fire sparked-up early Thursday morning on the north side of the Sandia Mountains near Placitas.

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  11. Crews continue to work on Piedra FireRead the original story

    Sunday May 5 | KASA-TV Albuquerque

    ... burning in the East Mountains. The Piedra Fire sparked early Thursday morning on the north side of the Sandias near Placitas. The fire has burned about 50 acres and is about 70 percent contained. Twenty firefighters are working the fire. It isn't ...

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  12. Free-roaming horses in Placitas debatedRead the original story

    Sunday May 5 | Ruidoso News

    ... The Albuquerque Journal reports ( http://bit.ly/124PS9Z ) that the some residents are complaining that horses of Placitas are tearing up yards and causing public safety risks because of its rising population numbers. The horses have long been a ... 8 comments

  13. Investigators find fire spree evidenceRead the original story

    Sunday May 5 | KRQE Albuquerque

    ... also watching. Two three-man crews spent Saturday patrolling the Sandia Foothills intro Tijeras, Canyon Estates, Placitas and more locations, looking for any signs of smoke or people in the wilderness. "It's really warm, it's very windy, so again ...

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  14. Firefighters battle blaze in Sandia MountainsRead the original story

    Thursday May 2 | Las Cruces Sun-News

    Officials say no structures are in danger and the cause of the blaze near the historic village of Placitas is unknown.

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  15. Crews battle Peidra Fire in the SandiasRead the original story

    Thursday May 2 | KASA-TV Albuquerque

    Fire crews are battling a small fire burning in the Sandia Mountains. The U.S. Forest Service says the Peidra Fire has burned about three acres so far in the north end of the Sandias, south of Placitas.

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  16. New Mexico horse dies in hit and runRead the original story

    Monday Apr 29 | Examiner.com

    Roaming horses have been a disruptive matter in Placitas before. No one knows where the horses originated and no one claims ownership.

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  17. Free roaming horses concern some Sandoval Co. residentsRead the original story

    Apr 21, 2013 | KOB-TV

    There have been at least two crashes in the past couple of days where horses have been hit by vehicles in and around the Village of Placitas.

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  18. County CleanupRead the original story

    Mar 13, 2013 | City of Rio Rancho

    Rio Rancho, town of Bernalillo, Corrales, Placitas, and Algodones residents will be allowed free access to the Sandoval County Landfill at 2700 Idalia Road from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon.

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  19. Homes of Enchantment Parade wraps up this weekendRead the original story

    Apr 16, 2013 | Business Journal

    The event features homes from Placitas to Rio Rancho and across Albuquerque to Mesa del Sol.

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  20. Free Use of Sandoval County Landfill on Saturday, May 4Read the original story

    Apr 16, 2013 | City of Rio Rancho

    On Saturday, May 4, 2013, from 8 a.m. to noon in conjunction with Rio Rancho's Great American Cleanup event, residents of Rio Rancho, Algodones, Corrales, Placitas, and the town of Bernalillo can dispose of waste for free at the Sandoval County Landfill, 2700 Idalia Road.

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