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April meeting at the TACA Station: Anne Carson, Joe Sabatini, Jerry Widdison, and Cindy Carson.

The University of New Mexico’s construction in recent years and VB Price’s commentary, found here were subjects of discussion at the March TACA board meeting. Members generally agree with his points, including how the four projects mentioned fail to honor … Continue reading →

Photo by Cindy Carson The recent rains and snows seem to be gentle enough to get water to the ground cover, replenish the water table to support springs and get a bit of streamflow to the Rio Grande.  Just like it … Continue reading →

“The concepts of naming and place identity are inextricably linked.” Robert Julyan’s1996 edition by UNM Press is the copy I have. It was my sister’s and it’s pretty tattered and dog-eared. Julyan dedicated the first edition to his daughter and … Continue reading →

Renowned Arabian horse breeder and author, Carl Raswan, moved to New Mexico in about 1939 and developed a 90 acre site just south of San Antonito into a horse ranch. He is featured in the East Mountain Historical Society publication, … Continue reading →

KRQE has a recent story (December 21, 2022) by Scott Brown that features an interview with TACA President Ann Carson and photos of TACA’s Preservation Station. The neighborhoods of Princess Jeanne and the North Valley are also described with interviews … Continue reading →