Author: Rocky Point Times

The Magnificent City of The Aztec Empire

Circa the year 1325 CE, the Mexica, whom we now call the Aztecs, wandered to the Central Valley of Mexico looking for a permanent home. It had been prophesied that they would have a sign from their god, Huitzilopochtli. When they saw an eagle perched upon a prickly pear cactus holding a snake in its mouth, it would mark that spot where their promised land would be. Other indigenous Mesoamericans were already occupying the best of the available land when they arrived; the only area left was a marshy mud islet, a small island, in the middle of L

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RODEO DRIVE

Summer is definitely upon us, but aren’t we fortunate to have our beautiful ocean to cool us down. It’s tough living in paradise. Quick dips in the ocean, a refreshing margarita and off shopping on Rodeo Drive, what more could you ask for??

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“Pickled” in Peñasco

I have been pickling and canning for a long time. With the abundance of veggies here in Peñasco, you can let your imagination run wild. Anything can be pickled from Artichokes to Zucchini. Bet you thought I was going to write...

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Yum! El Jefe Hot Dogs and ‘The Mummy’

A Sonoran style hotdog is a thing of beauty. Fast food at its finest! Some may turn their nose up at this so called ‘junk food’. But long before the current bacon fad, enterprising food cart owners in Hermosillo had welcomed natures’ one perfect food onto a bun, where it belonged.

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