On The Job In Los Alamos: At Los Alamos Co+op Market
On the job in Los Alamos are Produce Manager Josie Persinger, left, and Operations Manager Sarah Chiri greeting customers Friday at the Los Alamos Co+op Market. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com Read More
FBI Posts Updated List Of 203 Native Americans Verified As Missing Throughout New Mexico & Navajo Nation
FBI News:
The FBI has posted an updated list of 203 Native Americans verified as missing throughout New Mexico and the Navajo Nation.
The FBI website also has been improved.
The FBI and its partners are asking the public to go to http://fbi.gov/mmip and if they know the location of anyone on the list, please call law enforcement immediately.
(37 added, 26 removed. Last month, the list had 192 and now it is at 203.)
Scenes From Small Business Saturday At Pet Pangaea
Scene from Small Business Saturday at Pet Pangaea in Central Park Square as a happy dog gets a tasty treat at the checkout counter. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene of happy customers at Pet Pangaea on Small Business Saturday in Central Park Square. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene inside Pet Pangaea on Small Business Saturday. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
Tales Of Our Times: Have A Dash Of Nutmeg With Your Holiday Cheer
Tales of our Times
By JOHN BARTLIT
New Mexico Citizens
for Clean Air & Water
Nature brings us many flavorful gifts. Yet, the merest overview of nature’s goods seems to meet with dark chapters hiding in their past.
The history of nutmeg that tops your seasonal eggnog has parts that could sure spoil your fun. Still, the past had its better times, too, which left a patch of hope and a brighter spice to add in.
Nutmeg trees bear fruit, whose nugget-sized seed is nutmeg. The earliest evidence of nutmeg is in the form of nutmeg residues found on 3,500-year-old potsherds from the island of Pulau Ai, one Read More
Teatro Paraguas: A Musical Piñata For Christmas Dec. 9-18
Teatro Paraguas presents ‘A Musical Piñata for Christmas’ is 7 p.m. Fridays and 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sunday Dec. 9-18 at Teatro Paraguas, 3205 Calle Marie in Santa Fe. Courtesy/Teatro Paraguas
Scene from ‘A Musical Piñata for Christmas’ at Teatro Paraguas. Courtesy/Teatro Paragua
TEATRO PARAGUAS News:
Teatro Paraguas will present its 10th annual community celebration “A Musical Piñata for Christmas” 7 p.m., Fridays and 2 p.m., Saturdays and Sunday Dec. 9-18, at Teatro Paraguas, 3205 Calle Marie in Santa Fe.
The Teatro Paraguas Orchestra will play traditional New Mexican and Mexican Read More
Luján, New Mexico Delegation Introduce Legislation To Protect Chaco Canyon
U.S. SENATE News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), and U.S. Reps Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) and Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) reintroduced the Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act to protect Chaco Canyon and the greater landscape surrounding the Chaco Culture National Historical Park.
This legislation will prevent future leasing and development of oil, gas, and minerals on federal lands that are located within a 10-mile buffer zone around the park. This proposed Chaco Protection Zone will preserve the ancestral sites and Read More
Daily Postcard: Snowshoer Treks Across Valles Caldera
Daily Postcatd: A snowshoer treks across a snowy valley Nov. 18 at the Valles Caldera National Preserve. (NPS)U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich, Colleagues Call For Postal Service To Ramp Up Efforts To Electrify The Mail Delivery Fleet
U.S. SENATE News:
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), founder and co-chair of the Electrification Caucus, joined a group of Democratic Senators in a letter urging the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to use Inflation Reduction Act funding to increase vehicle electrification commitments and support workers.
In a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and the USPS Board of Governors Chair Roman Martinez, the senators call for USPS to dramatically increase mail delivery fleet electrification efforts, including the Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDV), an effort that would Read More
Scenes Of Shoppers At Samizdat Bookstore & Teahouse
Scene today of shoppers at Los Alamos Business Accelerator graduate Samizdat Bookstore & Teahouse at 174 Central Park Square during Small Business Saturday. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene today of shoppers at Samizdat Bookstore and Teahouse in Central Park Square during Small Business Saturday. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene today of shoppers at Samizdat Bookstore and Teahouse in Central Park Square during Small Business Saturday. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
The sign at Samizdat Bookstore and Teahouse today in Central Park Square during Small Read More
Scenes From Small Business Saturday At Boomerang
Scene today in front of Boomerang Consignment at 1247 Central Ave. during Small Business Saturday. Boomerang is celebrating 8 years in business in Los Alamos and the 1 year anniversary of Gaia gifts. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene today inside Boomerang Consignment at 1247 Central Ave. during Small Business Saturday. Boomerang is celebrating 8 years in business in Los Alamos and the 1 year anniversary of Gaia gifts. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene today inside Boomerang Consignment at 1247 Central Ave. during Small Business Saturday. Boomerang is celebrating Read More
Former Los Alamos County Councilor Diane Albert Believed To Be Victim Of Murder-Suicide
Diane Albert
Staff Report
A spokesperson for the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) has confirmed to the Los Alamos Daily Post this afternoon that Diane Albert (former Los Alamos County Councilor and LANL employee) is the victim of what is believed to be a murder-suicide in her residence Friday afternoon in Albuquerque.
A friend of the decedents contacted deputies after receiving a troubling message from Albert’s husband Eric Pinkerton, according to BCSO. Upon arrival, deputies located the decedents, Albert, 65, and Pinkerton, 63, inside the residence along with several dead animals. Read More
Raaga-Go Gourmet Indian Food To Begin Delivery In December To Los Alamos And White Rock
Gourmet Indian food from Raaga-Go will be delivered twice per month beginning in December to Los Alamos and White Rock. Courtesy/Chamber
Owner Paddy Rawal of Raaga-Go will begin delivering gourmet Indian food twice per month beginning in December to Los Alamos and White Rock. Courtesy/Chamber
CHAMBER News:
New Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce member Raaga-Go will begin delivering gourmet Indian food twice per month beginning in December to Los Alamos and White Rock.
Paddy Rawal, a native of Mumbai who moved to the U.S. in 2001, has been in the restaurant business for nearly three decades. Read More
LAPS Notice Of Possible Quorum: NMSBA Convention
LAPS New:
Los Alamos Public Schools (LAPS) announces that members of the Los Alamos School Board may attend the New Mexico School Board (NMSBA) Annual Convention Dec. 1-3, 2022, at the Embassy Suites in Albuquerque.
A Quorum may be present; however, no action will be taken. Read More
Scenes From Small Business Saturday Sale Underway At Y
Scene from the Small Business Saturday sale underway today at The Family YMCA at 1450 Iris Street. Courtesy/YMCA
Scene from the Small Business Saturday sale underway today at The Family YMCA at 1450 Iris Street. Courtesy/YMCA
Scene from the Small Business Saturday sale underway today at The Family YMCA at 1450 Iris Street. Courtesy/YMCA Read More
PAC 8 Community Media Center: Nov. 26-Dec. 1, 2022
PAC 8 News:
PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring of old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.
For information, email pac8@losalamos.com, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.
PAC 8 Television schedule for Nov. 26- Dec. 1:
Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022:
- Free Speech TV
Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022:
- 6 a.m. FSTV;
- 5 p.m. The Prophetic Word;
- 5:30 p.m. Key to the Kingdom;
- 6 p.m. Grace & Truth Ministries;
- 7p.m. United Church;
- 8 p.m. Society of Catholic Scientists 2022– Dr. Richard Honsinger;
- 9p.m. Developmental Disabilities:
New Mexico Museum Of Natural History & Science To Participate In Old Town Holiday Stroll Dec. 2
Courtesy/NMMNHS
NMMNHS News:
The City of Albuquerque’s Old Town Holiday Stroll is returning Dec. 2 after a two-year hiatus, and the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science (NMMNHS) is part of the festivities.
The Old Town Holiday Stroll is an annual, all-ages event hosted by the City of Albuquerque, featuring shopping, live entertainment and lighting the Christmas Tree on Plaza Don Luis in historic Old Town Albuquerque.
As part of the festivities, the Museum will be open and decorated for the holidays 5-9 p.m. Dec. 2, with live entertainment, all-ages activities with the Museum’s
Los Alamos Retirement Community Invites New Members
LARC News:
The Board of Directors of Los Alamos Retirement Community (LARC) is inviting new members and membership renewals.
Although the LARC Board had planned its first, in-person members meeting since pandemic closures, it determined that health threats associated with the ongoing COVID Omicron variant precludes holding this event.
“We expect that by 2023 the virus will be subdued so that we can once again meet in person to share one another’s company,” the board said.
Through the time of the closure and continuing since the reopening in June 2021, LARC provides a hometown opportunity Read More
On The Job In Los Alamos: Docent Victor Rutherford
On the job in Los Alamos is Docent Victor Rutherford at the Los Alamos Historical Society recently showing off the collection of mugs and other merchandise for sale at the museum at 1050 Bathtub Row. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com Read More
2020 Teacher Of The Year Mandi Torrez Joins Think New Mexico As Education Reform Director
Education Reform Director Mandi Torrez
From Think New Mexico:
New Mexico 2020 Teacher of the Year Mandi Torrez is the new Education Reform Director at Think New Mexico.
Torrez has a decade of experience teaching third and fourth grade in the Bernalillo Public Schools and also was recognized as that district’s 2019 Teacher of the Year.
Torrez holds an undergraduate degree in Journalism and a Master’s in Integrated Elementary and Special Education. Before becoming a teacher, she worked at the Farmington Daily Times as the News Editor and as Copy Editor.
Prior to joining Think New Mexico, Torrez Read More
AFRL Encourages Public Sector Collaboration, Insight At 2022 New Mexico Cyber & Space Symposium
AFRL senior engineer Joseph ‘Dan’ Trujillo, the AFRL Space Vehicles Directorate’s Space Cyber Resiliency lead and organizer of the New Mexico Cyber and Space Symposium in Albuquerque, holds a CubeSat miniature of a satellite. The CubeSat contains all the components of a satellite and allows AFRL to study vulnerabilities in a space vehicle to develop solutions for protection against cyberattack. Courtesy/Tyrell Etsitty, USAF
AFRL News:
ALBUQUERQUE — The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), in partnership with Deloitte and Central New Mexico Community College held the New Mexico Cyber Read More
