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What's October without some spookies? Tucked inside San Albino Cemetery is a mysterious, unnamed tomb locals have dubbed the ā€œWitch’s Grave.ā€ According to local legend, the woman buried there is said to still be trying to escape her concrete tomb, with cracks continuously repaired to ...keep her from getting out. Whether you believe the legend or not, this unusual piece of Mesilla folklore adds another layer of mystery to the town’s long history.

Read the full story: https://threadsthatbind.net/2024/06/06/a-witchs-grave/

What's October without some spookies? Tucked inside San Albino Cemetery is a mysterious, unnamed tomb locals have dubbed the ā€œWitch’s Grave.ā€ According to local legend, the woman buried there is said to still be trying to escape her concrete tomb, with cracks continuously repaired to ...keep her from getting out. Whether you believe the legend or not, this unusual piece of Mesilla folklore adds another layer of mystery to the town’s long history.

Read the full story: https://threadsthatbind.net/2024/06/06/a-witchs-grave/

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A Witch’s Grave

Folks have been sharing some local spooky legends from their parts of the country in recent posts. For today’s post, I thought I’d share a legend...

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On November 2, gather at the Mesilla Plaza and join the candlelight procession to the cemetery as the community comes together to remember and honor those who have passed. After the procession, enjoy traditional Pan de Muerto and continue the celebration with music and food.

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