Carol A. Clark

Letter To The Editor: Pig+Fig Gets Beer & Wine License

By TOM HILL
Los Alamos

Many Los Alamos residents have discovered the excellent food that can be found at Pig+Fig Cafe in White Rock, some of the best in all Los Alamos.

As of last week, Laura Crucet has received her Beer & Wine license. She has assembled a wine (and beer) list that is as good as any that can be found in all of New Mexico. Better than any you can find even in Santa Fe.

It would be the envy of any restaurant serving comfort food in Denver or San Francisco. A wine list that is very intelligently selected (“curated”  is the current buzz word in the wine world), with no unicorn Read More

LAMTA Masquerade Recital At Fuller Lodge Oct. 27

LAMTA News:

The 13th Annual Los Alamos Music Teacher Association (LAMTA) Masquerade Recital is 5-6 p.m., Oct. 27 at Fuller Lodge. Organized by the Los Alamos Music Teachers Association, people come from as far away as Colorado and Albuquerque … it is one of the most popular events.

 
LAMTA Annual Masquerade Recital listing teachers and students:
 
 
Teacher:   Regina Doorn
Student:   Emmitt Tibbits
 
Teacher:   Juanita Madland
Student:   Kathleen Brodnax
 
Teacher:   Ellen Scudder
Students:  Isabella Aguilera, Ben Hu
 
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White: Sheriff Race Comes Down To Three Things

By GREG WHITE
Independent Candidate For Sheriff
 
The race for Sheriff of Los Alamos comes down to 3 things. First, only one candidate will be a full time Sheriff for part time pay (the others have full time jobs). Second, only one has law enforcement and/or a legal background as well as managed people/offices. Third, only one tells you what they will and won’t do as Sheriff, and is currently doing that. I am that candidate. My name is Greg White. I invite and ask everyone to visit my web page https://greg4sheriff.com.
 
I am detailed but concise and I have a link to my Facebook page where
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Toppers Boys Soccer Wins Big Over Taos Tigers

The Topper boys soccer team took control of the District 2-4A by defeating the Taos Tigers 7-0 in a match played Thursday on Sullivan Field. The Tigers and the Toppers were even in distract play, but with this BIG win the Toppers moved into to lead. In their first meeting the two teams played to a 0-0 tie in a double overtime played in Taos. In the game at Los Alamos the Toppers played much faster and with much more intensity and everything clicked into place offensively and the Toppers took control through the game. Pictured is Arthur Steinkamp celebrating his first goal in the 19th minute. Steinkamp Read More

New Lensic Arts Education Program: Magic In SFPS Special Education Classrooms Nov. 5-9

LENSIC News:
 
SANTA FE — Educator and illusionist Kevin Spencer, an authority on using magic to teach students with special needs, will present his Hocus Focus learning workshops Nov. 5-9 in Santa Fe public schools.
 
Spencer comes to Santa Fe through a Lensic Artist Residency and The Lensic’s Performing Arts Education program.
 
Spencer will teach 50-minute sessions in more than 21 special education and inclusive classrooms at 14 Santa Fe schools. He will teach the students one or two simple tricks, each designed to improve cognitive, motor, communication, and social skills
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NM Common Cause Gives Best In Gov’t Awards Nov. 10

CCNM News:
 
Common Cause New Mexico will honor three separate groups of citizens and elected officials with its Best in Government Awards at its annual luncheon in Albuquerque Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018.
 
Common Cause New Mexico sponsors the lunch each fall to recognize individuals who have made the year a bright one for good government, fair elections and transparency. This year’s luncheon will be at the UNM Continuing Education Building, 1634 University Blvd. NW, at noon. Katy Duhigg, a former Common Cause New Mexico board member, who was recently appointed Albuquerque City Clerk,
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Secretary Of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver Presents Legislative Priorities To New Mexico Legislators

Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver
 
STATE News:
 
SANTA FE Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver went in front of the New Mexico Legislature’s Courts, Corrections, and Justice Interim Committee Thursday to outline her Office’s legislative priorities ahead of the 2019 New Mexico Legislative Session.
 
Sec. Toulouse Oliver used the opportunity before the bi-partisan committee to discuss the funding her office needs for operations and election-related expenses and to advocate on behalf of issues that improve voter access and are essential for election security.
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