Carol A. Clark

Golden Willow Retreat: Difference Between Trauma And Grief

By Dr. Ted Wiard
Golden Willow Retreat

Editors Note: This column is part of a series written by grief specialist Dr. Ted Wiard, dedicated to helping educate the community about emotional healing.

This column’s intent is to give emotional support for individuals, families and communities during this time of radical change. The last couple of months have been challenging as each person, family, organization and community have had to find ways to navigate the radical changes in which COVID-19 has blindsided the daily routines and ways of life that was once the norm.

As people have been ordered Read More

Los Alamos Arts Council Hosts Chalk Walk May 30-31

LAAC News:

For a special treat, Los Alamos Arts Council and Fuller Lodge Art Center present the annual “Sec Sandoval Chalk Walk” this month to Los Alamos County residents.

Participants can register May 26-29 for the contest at https://losalamosartscouncil.org/chalk-walk/. Entries are $7 each, and LAAC will also sell chalk bundles. Prices and colors on chalk vary.

LAAC will provide contactless delivery of chalk purchased online, or it can be purchased at Village Arts. Please call 505.661.2526 to make an appointment to purchase chalk in person.

Participants will create their art at their Read More

Water Line Break On Nectar Between 15th And 17th Streets

COUNTY News:

Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities water crews are responding to a water line break on the south side of Nectar, between 15th and 17th streets.

Water services will be shut off to some Central Park Square customers adjacent to the water break until 12 midnight. Those customers include Pet Pangaea, Posada Dental, Time Out Pizza and Rose Chocolatier.

Nectar will remain open to through traffic. Entrances into the parking areas for Central Park Square are unaffected.

Last week, DPU water crews replaced a section of water line on Nectar. The current break is on the old water line

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LAHS Live Stream Spring Dance Show 7 P.M. Saturday

LAHS News:

The Los Alamos High School dance classes, under the direction of dance instructor Natasha Barkhudarova, invites the public to their Spring Dance Show at 7 p.m., Saturday, May 23.

Join the live stream event to view video dance projects created by the LAHS dance program students, celebrate dance program seniors and enjoy a Saturday night with your family.

For external visitors: a request has to be sent to n.barkhudarova@laschools.net before 6 p.m. the day of the show.

Link here to see this year’s spring show Saturday. And check out the video announcement before the performance. Read More

DPU Cautions Residents: Be Wary Of Individuals Impersonating County Utilities Employees After Hours

COUNTY News:

The Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities was notified that an individual who does not work for the department, represented himself as an employee to a customer last weekend and requested access to the customer’s meter.

DPU warns customers to be wary of individuals impersonating DPU employees after hours. Routine utilities work, including meter reading, is conducted 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.

DPU field crews, including meter technicians, wear uniforms with the county logo and have county identification.

An employee from the DPU may visit a customers’ property Read More

Los Alamos Police Blotter: May 15 To May 18, 2020

LAPD News:

The following information is provided by the Los Alamos Police Department.

Neither arrests nor charges indicate a conviction, and neither means that a person is guilty of the charges filed against them.

 

KENDALL FRYE

May 15 at 10:28 p.m. / Police arrested Kendall Frye, 52, of White Rock on Kris Court and charged him with aggravated battery against a household member and battery against a household member.

 

 

 

 

DAMIEN XAVIER SUNDBY

May 16 at 2:48 a.m. / Police arrested Damien Xavier Sundby, 22, of Los Alamos at 2025 East Jemez Road and charged him with battery Read More

NIST Team Builds Hybrid Quantum System By Entangling Molecule With Atom

NIST physicist James Chin-wen Chou adjusts one of the laser beams used to manipulate an atom and a molecule in experiments that could help build hybrid quantum information systems. Courtesy/J. Burrus/NIST

NIST News:

Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have boosted their control of the fundamental properties of molecules at the quantum level by linking or “entangling” an electrically charged atom and an electrically charged molecule, showcasing a way to build hybrid quantum information systems that could manipulate, store and transmit different Read More