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Community Invited To Book Reading At Long Pour Nov. 28

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COMMUNITY News:

Escape the holiday bustle and attend a book reading at the Long Pour 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28 at 144 Central Park Square.

Grab a cocktail, sit back and relax while listening to Los Alamos local Brenda Fleming as she reads from her book, Short Front Legs: Observations of the Human Species from a Tired Mother. Stories from the book focus on the hilarities of humanhood, and for this reading, one of the topics will be the holidays.

There will be a limited number of books available for sale after the book reading and will benefit Family Strengths Network. (Cheers to Giving Tuesday!) Cash

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C’YA’s Million Thanks Mail Program Seeks More Letters

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Local Air Force personnel Jill and Kyle Partin. Courtesy.C’YA

Mail received for C’YA’s Million Thanks project. Courtesy/C’YA

C’YA News:

The last several days have culminated in mail for C’YA’s Million Thanks project. This program sends mail to local military personnel and their families.

This year C’YA salutes local Air Force personnel Kyle and Jill Partin. We also provided cards for many local veterans on Veteran’s Day.

“My thanks to the students of Leadership Los Alamos, a small group of adults from the United Church of Los Alamos and a group of students from Albuquerque Public Schools,” Read More

More Electric, Hydrogen And Hybrid Passenger And Commercial Vehicles Coming To New Mexico Starting In 2026

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NMED News:

ALBUQUERQUE — Thursday, the Environmental Improvement Board (EIB) and the Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Air Quality Control Board (AQCB) adopted advanced clean vehicles rules after a joint public hearing.

Their independent approval of these rules ensure New Mexicans and New Mexico businesses will have access to a wide variety of electric, hybrid and hydrogen passenger and commercial vehicles in the coming years. These types of vehicles are known as zero emission vehicles. The coordinated package of rules will significantly increase consumer choice for New Mexicans by assuring Read More

Obituary: Priscilla M. Pacheco Dec. 15, 1939 – Nov. 10, 2023

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PRISCILLA M. PACHECO Dec. 15, 1939 – Nov. 10, 2023

Priscilla M. Pacheco departed peacefully Nov. 10, 2023, surrounded by loved ones in the comfort of her home.

Born in Santa Fe, Dec. 15, 1939, Priscilla, along with her husband Danny Pacheco, raised their family in Los Alamos, NM. A dedicated mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Priscilla was known for her kindness and caring nature, with a smile that could light up any room. Her absence will be felt deeply by all who knew and loved her.

Priscilla’s affection for children earned her the endearing title of neighborhood mom. She was known for Read More

Mom Commends LAHS Senior Melaki Gutierrez

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Los Alamos High School senior football player Melaki Gutierrez poses with his mom, Jordan Archuleta after a game at Sullivan Field. Archuleta wanted to send her son a message through the Los Alamos Daily Post, ‘It’s your senior year kiddo! I’m so proud of how far you’ve come with school and sports! I can’t wait to see what the future holds for you. I love you son.’. Courtesy/Jordan Archuleta Read More

Local EMT Brian Kliesen Honored For 20 Years Of Service

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The 525 Independence All Stars. Courtesy/Brian Kliesen

COMMUNITY News:

Brian Kliesen of Los Alamos, former wildland firefighter with the US Forest Service, was recently recognized by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians for achieving 20 consecutive years of National EMS Certification.

This distinction is an honor held by few EMS professionals.

To maintain his status as a Nationally Registered EMT, Kliesen completed, on a biennial basis, the most comprehensive recertification program for EMS professionals in America.

By maintaining his National EMS Certification Read More

Home Country: Gas Station Gun Shop

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Home Country
By SLIM RANDLES

The sign in front of the gas station says “Unleaded, 3.39, special on Colt .357 Magnum, six-inch barrel.”

Visitors here in the valley do a double take when they see Vince’s sign there at what we all know as “the gas station gun shop.” That’s because Vince doesn’t believe in being deprived of his passion while earning a living. His passion: guns. His living: pumping gas.

We had all known of his passion for many years. He is the perennial president of the local rod and gun club, plans nearly all their annual spaghetti feeds to raise money for targets. If you want to go hunting, Read More

AGU: Mars Safer For Human Brains Than Moon, Deep Space

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Scene of Buzz Aldrin walking on the Moon in 1969. Courtesy/NASA

AGU News:

A major concern for astronauts in space is exposure to radiation from galactic cosmic rays and solar energetic particles, which could potentially harm the central nervous system.

A new study finds that astronauts will be exposed to more radiation on the Moon’s surface and in deep space than they will be on Mars, creating a need for adequate shielding protection.

See the research here. Read More

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