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Corrina Hughes Wins Daily Postcard Contest

Los Alamos Arts Council President Chris Monteith, left, presents a $100 check to Corrina Hughes, the winner of the Los Alamos Daily Postcard quarterly photo contest made possible by a fund established by Robert and Ann Wells. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
 
This quarter’s award winning photo by Corrina Hughes. Photo by Corrina Hughes
 
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
 
Local photographer Corrina Hughes’ pictures of natural landscapes often appear as Daily Postcards in the Los Alamos Daily Post website and her efforts in
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Daily Postcard: Snow Showers And Chilly Winds

Daily Postcard: Snow showers and chilly winds pummel the community for a couple of hours Thursday afternoon including Oakwood Loop in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com

Daily Postcard: Snow showers and chilly winds shown Thursday on Oakwood Loop in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com Read More

Scenes From Annual Saint Job Pysanky Workshop

Saint Job of Pochaiv held its annual pysanky workshop Saturday, March 10 at the church on Trinity Drive. The participants decorated eggs in the traditional Slavic style, using wax resist and multiple layers of dye to create complex and colorful geometric patterns. After decorating, the eggs are sealed and can last for many years. Courtesy photo

Scene from annual pysanky egg decorating workshop at Saint Job of Pochaiv on Trinity Drive. Courtesy photo

Scene from annual pysanky egg decorating workshop at Saint Job of Pochaiv on Trinity Drive. Courtesy photo

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PAC 8 Television Listings: March 16-22

PAC 8 Television schedule for March 16-22:
 
Friday, March 16, 2018
  • 06:00 AM Democracy Now! – Live
  • 10:00 AM The Tom Hartman Program
  • 11:00 AM County Council Meeting –Replay 3-06-18
  • 01:00 PM Democracy Now!
  • 04:00 PM Uprising
  • 05:00 PM Democracy Now!
  • 06:00 PM Chamber Business Breakfast – Harry Burgess
  • 07:00 PM Los Alamos History
  • 08:00 PM Los Alamos Heart Council – Fantastic Voyage Through Your Heart – New Ways to Treat Heart Disease
  • 09:00 PM Los Alamos History – Sid Hecker – Update on Nuclear North Korea
  • 12:00 AM Free Speech
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Film Office Announces ‘Running With The Devil’ To Begin Production In New Mexico

NMFO News:
 
SANTA FE  New Mexico Film Office Director Nick Maniatis announced today that “Running with the Devil,” will begin production in New Mexico.
 
“Running with the Devil is produced by Michael Mendelsohn/Patriot Pictures (“Cut Throat City,” “Hangman,” “Zeroville,” “USS Indianapolis,” “I Am Wrath,” “Lord of War,” “Air Force One,” “The Matrix,” and “Reservoir Dogs”) and Jim Steele, with Mike Nilon, Etchie Stroh,
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Aspen Elementary School Spring Fling Carnival Friday

 
ASPEN PTO News:
 
The community is invited to Aspen Elementary School’s Annual Spring Fling Carnival, which is slated for 4:30-7:30 p.m., Friday.
 
​An exciting evening is planned, full of fun and food as well as the famous Spring Fling cake walk and silent auction.
 
​Items for the silent auction include: the chance to have DK & the Affordables play for your private party, a private wine tasting from Total WIne & More for you and your friends or someone to come and clean your house. There will be more than 100 items or certificates for you to bid on.
 
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LALT’s Inspector Pratt Visits Los Alamos Daily Post

Inspector Pratt (aka John Gustafson) pays a visit Tuesday afternoon to the Los Alamos Daily Post world headquarters in downtown Los Alamos to promote the upcoming production, ‘Secondary Cause of Death’ at Los Alamos Little Theater. The show opens at 7:30 p.m. Friday and continues at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through March 31 with a 2 p.m. matinee March 25. Tickets are $12 for students and seniors and $14 for general admission. For information, visit lalt.org. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com Read More

Teatro Paraguas Presents Three Folktales

Teatro Paraguas News:
 
Teatro Paraguas will present a bill of three short bilingual cuentos (folktales) April 13-15 at all three Santa Fe Public Libraries. Admission is free.
 
This family-friendly event features a cast of 13 actors ranging in age from 3 to 66, under the direction of JoJo Sena de Tarnoff.
 
The three cuentos are entitled El Diablo de Polvo (The Dust Devil), Se Venden Cenizas (Ashes For Sale), and La Nina que riega la albahaca y el Príncipe Preguntón (The Girl Who Waters The Basil and The Inquisitive Prince).
 
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Encourage Artistry In People!

By PATRICK NEHER
Executive Director
Los Alamos Arts Council
 
You may not be aware, but … artists struggle every day with societal attitudes that, instead of encouraging us to continue to be expressive, often make us feel useless and insecure.
 
Though artists are dedicated to providing reflection on our present and our past, with musings about the future, we often feel unsupported and taken-aback when queried; “Are you a local artist, or a professional?”, “An artist must suffer to be any good, right?” and “Why are you an artist when you have such talent for math?”
 
Think about
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Daily Postcard: Big Mesa Views

Daily Postcard: Big mesa views during last weeks hike at Deer Trap trail. Photo by Robert Beberniss

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Georgia O’Keeffe Museum: New Historic Site Manager

Giustina Renzoni. Courtesy/Georgia O’Keeffe Museum

GEORGIA O’KEEFFE MUSEUM News:

SANTA FE — The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum has announced it has hired new Historic Site Manager Giustina Renzoni.

Renzoni will manage the tour schedule at the Museum’s Home and Studio, as well as operations of the O’Keeffe Welcome Center in Abiquiú.

“Giustina has extensive experience with cultural organizations, and her passion for southwestern art and history is certainly a strength,” said Ben Finberg, Senior Director of Operations at the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. “She is a fantastic addition to our team, and Read More

Los Alamos Chamber Of Commerce Hosts Ribbon Cutting For BeeHive Homes March 15

 
CHAMBER News:
 
The Chamber of Commerce is celebrating the grand opening of BeeHive Homes of White Rock. Please join us to welcome BeeHive Homes 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, March 15, at 110 Longview Drive in White Rock. Light refreshments will be served plus there will be live music, drawings and giveaways. .
 
Members of the public who would like an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the facility are also encouraged to attend.
 
BeeHive Homes® is a national provider of residential assisted living for the elderly. Its homes operate
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‘Secondary Cause Of Death’ Opens At LALT March 16

By KELLY DOLEJSI
Los Alamos

It’s been three long years since Los Alamos Little Theater treated audiences to Peter Gordon’s “Murdered to Death.”

Finally, thespians will stage the much anticipated sequel, “Secondary Cause of Death,” at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays March 16-31, and a matinee at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 25, at the LALT Performing Arts Center at 1670 Nectar St.

Tickets at $14/$12 for students and seniors are available at CB FOX, online, and at the door 30 minutes prior to performances.

It’s 1939, and Colonel Charles Craddock has inherited Bagshot House, the setting for “Murdered to Read More

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