By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. — Rio Rancho residents get a first look Nov. 9 at a proposed $76 million recreation center planned for the old Stapleton Elementary site. The city wants their two cents before it spends the millions.
The city will host a community open house at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 9, at Loma Colorado Library. Residents can browse conceptual designs and informational displays and leave feedback. No formal presentation is scheduled, according to a city announcement.
The Multi-Generational Recreation Center would sit on 13 city-owned acres at 4477 9th Ave. NE, near Northern and Rockaway boulevards. The site once held Stapleton Elementary and later Shining Star Preschool…