Carol A. Clark

Concert of Original Pieces by Richard Hannemann Draws Audience Appreciation

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Richard Hannenmann. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News

An appreciative audience enjoyed the world premier of La Vida en Plaza at the Saturday night concert at Smith Auditorium by local musician Richard Hannenmann. 

Filled with a program of his original pieces, Hannemann sparked numerous applause for his ability to work the length of the guitar fret board in a pleasing cornucopia of guitar solos, genres and songs. He added interest to his program by intermingling an ensemble of ballads and songs he had written in the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s, many of which were Read More

Free Flamenco Classes Begin In White Rock

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PSDA News:

Beginning Flamenco Dance Class resumed Saturday, Sept. 6 at the White Rock Activity Center. 

Flamenco dance has become a popular dance form worldwide because of its powerful lines, intense percussive rhythms, and the beautiful traditional melodies that cannot help but inspire movment. It comes from Southern Spain and ties together the cultures of Western Europe, Northern Africa and South Asia in its unique blend of gypsy and folk history.

Come and learn! This class is for all men and women, ages 11 and up. Ellen Walton is teaching the class under the sponsorship Read More

Susan O’Leary: Why I’m Running for County Council

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Why I’m Running for County Council
By SUSAN O’LEARY

This November, Los Alamos residents will elect candidates to fill four of the seven seats on the Los Alamos County Council. I’m one of the eight candidates competing for a Council position, and I’d like to share my reasons for running.

First, I value our community. I have a deep appreciation for the quality of life available to Los Alamos residents. I’m grateful to have the opportunity to live with my husband and our two elementary age children in an environment that’s safe, with good schools, terrific outdoor recreation opportunities, Read More

Fire Hydrant Voting Underway Through 5 p.m. Sept. 12

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By Joanne Kozuchowski
Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce
 
Have you noticed the beautifully painted fire hydrants along the Los Alamos MainStreet corridor?
 
This past week, and just in time to coincide with ScienceFest, five local artists took part in painting some of our fire hydrants with their original designs. Now it is up to YOU Los Alamos to choose our winners!
 
There are seven fire hydrants painted around town:
  • In front of the Bradbury Museum. Painted by Livy Snyder
  • On the lawn at Fuller Lodge. Painted by Ken Nebel and Chris Judson
  • In the front yard area of the Fuller
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Beguiling ‘Tower of Magic’ a Must-See at LALT

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Hestia (Marilyn Johns) pulls Quartus (Tyrrell Cummings) out from under a porch. Photo by Steve Wolfel
 
Capella (Claire Singleton) and Zanzibar (Larry Gibbons) discuss their daughter’s future. Photo by Steve Wolfel
 
By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post

The Los Alamos Little Theatre opened its 71st season this weekend with Tower of Magic by local playwright Tess Light.

First produced in 2012, Tower of Magic is a winner of the Theatre Conspiracy’s New Play Contest, as well as second place in the seventh annual Southwest Playwriting Competition.

The play is built Read More

LAHS Graduate Jennifer Attrep Takes Oath of Office For 1st Judicial District Court

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The Honorable Sarah M. Singleton performs the Investiture Ceremony for Jennifer Attrep to the 1st Judicial District Court as her husband Todd Coberly looks on. Gov. Susana Martinez has appointed Attrep, a Los Alamos High School graduate, to the 1st Judicial District Court in July. Attrep, now of Santa Fe, will serve until the end of the year as her appointment fills a new position created when the governor recently signed into law House Bill 141, which established additional judgeships throughout the state. Candidates for this judgeship were not able to run in the June Primary Election because Read More

Visitors to Bradbury View Live-streamings of TEDxABQ

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Participants view a live streaming of TEDxABQ Saturday morning at the Bradbury Science Museum, part of Los Alamos ScienceFest. The event actually took place at the University of New Mexico’s Popejoy Hall in Albuquerque. A series of speakers, including Karissa Sanbonmatsu of Los Alamos National Laboratory, took to the stage to discuss various topics. While TED, which stands for Technology, Entertainment and Design, annually brings speakers from around the world, TEDxABQ works independently and focuses on New Mexico speakers. Last year, LANL Director Charlie McMillian was one
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Cone Zone: Road Construction Week of Sept. 8

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COUNTY News:

Road Construction Update: Week of Sept. 8

For more information about the projects listed below, e-mail lacpw@lacnm.us, call 505.662.8150, or visit the “Projects” link at www.losalamosnm.us. Please slow down and use caution within the construction work zones.

Pavement Preservation Work in White Rock:

Chip material has been applied on Hamlin Court, Pruitt, Paige Loop and Paige Court in White Rock. The final sealant will be applied in mid to late September. The reason for the delay before sealing is to allow the chips to settle; any remaining loose chips will be swept up before the Read More

Los Alamos Subway Interior Work Continues

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The contents of the Los Alamos Subway near 15th and Central was moved outside Saturday to make room for the finishing touches and a good floor scrubbing as the new eatery prepares to open to the public later this month. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Everything inside Subway was moved outside while the floor was cleaned Saturday and finishing touches are completed. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More