Girls U10 Comp Soccer TryOuts At Overlook Today
SPORTS News:
Girls U10 Comp Soccer TryOuts open to girls born in 2015 and 2016, is 3:30-5 p.m. today at the Overlook soccer field.
The focus will be quality player development in a fun, competitive soccer environment.
Players will get to work with experienced coaches, continue to develop soccer skills and compete in games with other girls their age.
Games will be played on Saturdays in Bernalillo starting in March 2025. The Girls U10 Comp team will also participate in 1-2 tournaments.
Questions? Contact LAYSL Girls Coordinator Susie Schillaci at suzschillaci@gmail.com. Read More
Learn About Insulation Options With PEEC Virtually Nov. 7
Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
Note: The Insulation Talk scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7 at at the Nature Center will now only be offered virtually to alleviate concerns with the pending weather. Interested attendees will need to register at https://peecla.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/peecla/event.jsp?event=56433& to receive the Zoom link. The event will be recorded and posted at a later date.
The Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) invites the community to “Insulate, Insulate, Insulate” Nov. 7. This event will highlight the vital role insulation Read More
LACDC Board Supports Voting ‘Yes’ For UNM-LA Bonds
LACDC News:
As voters go to the polls, Los Alamos Commerce & Development Corporation (LACDC) Board of Directors announces its support of the UNM-Los Alamos proposed bonds, which would primarily be used to update the campus’ aging facilities and infrastructure.
Projects include bringing the campus up to Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards, replacing leaking roofs, updating 1940s elementary school buildings for higher education needs, upgrading IT systems and equipment for improved student learning and modernizing safety and energy efficiencies in buildings.
UNM-LA Read More
UNM-LA Building 1&2 To Close Tuesday Due To Lack Of Heat
UNM-LA News:
Building 1 and Building 2 on the UNM-Los Alamos campus will be closed Tuesday due to a lack of heat.
Departments in these locations will be working remotely. Read More
Hilltoppers To Host Valley In First Round Of State Football Tourney Friday
LAHS Football To Host First Round State Tournament Game
LAPS New:
The Los Alamos High School Football team will host Valley High School in the first round of the NMAA State Football Tournament this Friday, Nov. 8, at Sullivan Field.
This is the third year in a row that the Hilltoppers have hosted a first-round game. Game time is 7 p.m. Gates will open at 5:30 p.m.
Tickets are $12 for adults, $7 for students, military and seniors (age 65 and older). Tickets may be purchased in advance through GoFan.
Go to https://gofan.co/app/events/760808?schoolId=NMAA to purchase tickets.
Season, student and Read More
NRGNHA Offering Hands-on Plant & Herb Identification And Remedy Workshop Nov. 16
NRGNHA News:
Northern Río Grande National Heritage Area (NRGNHA) is offering another hands-on plant and local herb identification and remedy workshop 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16 at Los Luceros Historic Site 253 County Road 41 in Alcalde.
NRGNHA’s Harvest Remedios Part II workshop at Los Luceros continues the journey into the world of traditional herbal remedies. Building on the knowledge and skills acquired in Remedios I, this class focuses on preparing and preserving harvested herbs for the winter months.
Participants will learn practical techniques and create beneficial herbal Read More
LAHS DECA To Collect Socks For Homeless Shelters
Junior August Ovaska, Co-Vice President of Communications for DECA holds a box which will be used to collect donations to the DECA Sock Drive. Courtesy/LAPS
Senior Eva Gerber, Co-Vice President of Fund Raising for DECA holds a box which will be used to collect donations to the DECA Sock Drive. Courtesy/LAPS
LAPS News:
Los Alamos High School (LAHS) DECA Chapter is collecting socks for homeless shelters in Santa Fe and Española during the month of November. Collection boxes are located at the high school in A Wing, D wing, nd E Wing (Activities Office) as well as the Los Alamos Middle School (LAMS) Read More
LAHS Eco Club Hosts Q&A With Council Candidates
Council candidates Denise Derkacs and James Wernicke answer climate-focused questions from Los Alamos High School Eco Club members. Courtesy photo
Council candidates Ryn Herrmann and David Reagor answer climate-focused questions from Los Alamos High School Eco Club members. Courtesy photo
Eco Club News:
On Tuesday, Oct. 15, the leadership team of the Los Alamos High School Eco Club, co-presidents Samuel Carmer and Ian Corey and vice president Irina Maiorov, hosted two climate-focused Q&A sessions with candidates running for Los Alamos County Council.
Candidate Responses:
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Los Alamos NJROTC Competes In Extreme Raider Challenge
1830: Brothers C/PO2 Jaden Kim and C/LCDR Hayden Kim climb to the top of the rope wall. Once at the top they had to climb and make their way back down to the bottom before the rest of their teammates could start their climb. Courtesy/NJROTC
1870: C/SA Abigail Sena flips a 176 pound tire. Cadets were tasked with flipping the tire three times each before moving on to the next obstacle. Courtesy/NJROTC
1818: Teams had to carry a log with two tires, a bucket and 24 bottles of water, while also carrying a large rock on a 3.5 mile march. Cadets pictured from left to right are C/LT Natalie Crawford, C/SA Isabel Read More
Los Alamos Medical Center Invites Community To Women’s Health Expo For All Ages Saturday Nov. 16
LAMC News:
- Free Event on Saturday, Nov. 16 Features Informative Presentations, Tours, Gifts & More
Los Alamos Medical Center (LAMC) invites the community to its inaugural Women’s Health Expo, set for 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 16. The event will educate women on various topics across the lifespan via a panel discussion, breakout presentations by healthcare experts, facility tours, information booths, conversations and more.
Attendees are asked to RSVP for the event online at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QZM7GK9. The first 50 registrants will receive a free gift bag at the Read More
Stand For The Silent: Celebrating World Kindness Day And Addressing Bullying In Communities
Stand For The Silent News:
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OKLAHOMA CITY – Nov. 13, 2024, is World Kindness Day, a great time to focus on spreading kindness throughout our schools and communities. While it would be great not to need a day dedicated to reminding ourselves to be kinder, the statistics surrounding bullying support the idea that we indeed do need such a day. One anti-bullying organization is inspiring others to use the day to spread kindness and help reduce bullying.
“There is no place for kindness Read More
Rotary Club Of Los Alamos Thanks Community For Purple Pinkie Polio Awareness Campaign Success
ROTARY News:
The Rotary Club of Los Alamos and Rotary Interact Club at the Los Alamos High School would like to thank the community and all our students who participated in our recent Purple Pinkie Polio Awareness Campaign.
It was a great success! Almost 1,100 students had their pinkies dipped in purple dye to signify their support of another child being vaccinated against this highly infectious virus.
The money raised will vaccinate approximately 1,800 children with just a drop of vaccine administered on the tongue. No injections!
Polio is a vaccine-preventable disease, yet it remains endemic Read More
Santa Fe Symphony: Black Box Jazz Club At LAHS Dec. 14
SFS News:
The Santa Fe Symphony: Black Box Jazz Club is 6 p.m., Friday, Dec. 13 at Los Alamos High School 1300 Diamond Drive.
This exciting event transforms the Los Alamos High School Black Box Theater into a jazz club and features student ensembles from Los Alamos and Santa Fe.
Featuring sets from advanced and intermediate jazz combos, this performance offers a glimpse into the skills and techniques needed to perform America’s music—Jazz. Tickets: $15.
Visit santafesymphony,org or call 505.983.1414. Read More
Los Alamos National Laboratory Partners With TechSource, Inc. On WP-TNT Program, Expands To Include Auburn Univ.
Students at Auburn University. Courtesy/TechSource, Inc.
TechSource, Inc. CEO Brian D’Andrea, center, with students from UT El Paso. Courtesy/TechSource, Inc.
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com
Weapons Production, Technology and Nuclear Training (WP-TNT) Program is an innovative collaboration developed by LANL and teammate TechSource, Inc. that leverages university research and development capabilities to augment the laboratory’s capacity to deliver highly focused technology solutions in direct support of LANL’s weapons production mission. Read More
Post Endorses UNM-LA Bonds In 2024 General Election
By CAROL A. CLARK
Publisher
Los Alamos Daily Post
The Los Alamos Daily Post has reviewed the UNM-Los Alamos bonds under consideration in this 2024 General Election. We believe they are important and successful passage will benefit students, teachers, staff and the community for years to come. We encourage voters to support these bonds.
UNM-LA cannot receive money from The University of New Mexico main campus in Albuquerque. UNM-LA’s financial resources come primarily from local and state funds. Particularly, it is a state requirement for UNM-LA to match 25% of state funding with local money Read More
Zozobra And New Mexico Lottery Team Up For Youth
Zozobra News:
SANTA FE – The Kiwanis Club of Santa Fe announces the opportunity for local artists to feature their artwork on the Zozobra 2025 Scratcher and win $1,000.
This initiative celebrates the rich history of the Burning of Zozobra, a beloved tradition in Santa Fe, now in its 100th year.
Zozobra, a towering 50-foot marionette filled with worries and anxieties, is set ablaze each year in a dramatic display that symbolizes letting go of the past and welcoming new beginnings. Thousands gather to cheer as the Fire Spirit dances around him, igniting hope and renewal in the community.
This year, Read More
Scene From Older Adult Wellness Summit At SALA
Dr. Lauren Smith, a clinical psychologist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, presents a talk on aging and the brain at the Older Adult Wellness Summit held Oct. 30 at SALA Event Center. The Los Alamos Retired & Senior Organization (LARSO) hosted the Older Adult Wellness Summit. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
LAYSL Girls U10 Comp Soccer TryOuts Nov. 4 & 5
Daily Postcard: View From PEEC’s Wildlife Observation Room At Los Alamos Nature Center
Daily Postcard: View looking out the large windows of PEEC’s Wildlife Observation Room inside the Los Alamos Nature Center Wednesday morning at 2600 Canyon Road. Visit peecnature.org. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
UNM-Los Alamos Celebrates Newly Renovated Building 6
Representatives from various organizations as well as Los Alamos County Councilor Randall Ryti, far left, UNM-LA Chancellor Mike Holtzclaw, center, and Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce Director Sandy Jones, far right, gather at a ribbon cutting Tuesday to ceremoniously open UNM-LA’s newly renovated Building 6. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladialypost.com
The University of New Mexico-Los Alamos (UNM-LA) held a ribbon cutting ceremony early Tuesday evening to celebrate its newly remodeled Building 6.
Chancellor Mike Holtzclaw Read More