Harvest Time At Los Luceros Historic Site Sept. 28
A sunflower blooms in the Los Luceros orchard. Courtesy/NMDCA
NMDCA News:
SANTA FE – Fall is upon us and Los Luceros Historic Site’s harvest is just around the corner.
The fifth annual Fall Harvest Festival at Los Luceros is 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28. Participation is free and open to the public for the day.
Los Luceros Historic Site is at 253 County Road 41 in Alcalde.
Participate in a celebration of northern New Mexico culture this fall at Los Luceros Historic Site. This family friendly event will feature local food trucks as well as arts and crafts Read More
Governor Issues Statement On Passing Of former New Mexico Chief Justice Charles Daniels
From the Office of the Governor:
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement Sunday on the death of former New Mexico Chief Justice Charles Daniels:
“I am truly saddened by the loss of an undisputed leader in the New Mexico legal community. Justice Daniels was an honest and committed jurist, a man of stellar wit and devotion to fairness and equity.
“As chief justice, he led New Mexico’s highest court with clarity and conviction, leaving a legacy rivaled by few. Not only was he professionally talented, he was incredibly kind, with a warm personality that drew so many people Read More
Happy Labor Day 2019!
Courtesy image
LABOR DAY News:
The Los Alamos Daily Post news team wishes our readers a Happy Labor Day today, which is the 125th anniversary of Labor Day being celebrated as a national holiday.
On this day, the U.S. Department of Labor celebrates and honors the greatest worker in the world – the American worker.
Labor Day: What it Means
Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, Read More
NWS: Today’s High Near 82; Tonight’s Low Around 56
The National Weather Service forecasts today’s high in Los Alamos near 82 with a 30 percent chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3 p.m. sunny skies and tonight’s low around 56. Courtesy/NWS Read More
Daily Postcard: Sun Sets Behind Griffith Gym
Daily Postcard: The sun sets Friday behind Griffith Gymnasium. By Carol A.Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
New Mexico Chief Justice Judith Nakamura On Passing Of Retired Supreme Court Justice Charles W. Daniels

Justice Charles W. Daniels
Supreme Court of New Mexico News:
Chief Justice Judith K. Nakamura issued the following statement today on behalf of the New Mexico Supreme Court:
Members of the New Mexico Supreme Court and the entire Judiciary are saddened to learn of the passing of our colleague, Justice Charles W. Daniels. Our state has lost a titan of the law. From humble roots as the son of sharecroppers, Justice Daniels grew into a towering figure as an attorney and jurist who for a half century tenaciously defended our constitutional rights and advanced equal justice under the law. His brilliant Read More
Local GOP Meets At UNM-Los Alamos Sept. 5
GOP News:NOAA Satellite Image Of Hurricane Dorian Today
NOAA GEOS Public Domain satellite image of Hurricane Dorian off the SE US coast, AM Sept. 1, 2019, enhancement and preparation by David A. Ponton, wildearth.com Read More
John Blair Is Running For Congress In CD3
CD3 candidate John Blair
From the John Blair for CD3 Campaign:
Democrat John Blair of Santa Fe is running for Congress in the 3rd Congrssional District.
Blair is a native New Mexican and graduate of Santa Fe High School. After a career committed to serving the people of New Mexico, Blair and his husband Billy call Santa Fe their home.
He got his start in politics as a legislative correspondent for Sen. Jeff Bingaman. In other words, he opened the mail.
“When you start at the bottom, there’s nowhere to go but up,” he said, adding that from Sen. Bingaman, he learned that real leaders put their Read More
Memorial Tribute: Thomas Wilson Hornsby
THOMAS WILSON HORNSBY, III Feb. 3, 1983 – Sept. 5, 2017
In Memoriam
Two years have passed since you left us T.W. We miss you and think of you every day.
Our lives changed forever on September 5, 2017. No parent should ever have to bury their child.
We remember your beautiful eyes, your smile, your laugh, your voice, your hugs, and your smile that lit up a room.
As your children grow, we see more and more of you in them – they miss you so much.
We still feel your presence all around us. You made a positive difference in the lives of so many.
The fact you are no longer here will always cause us pain. You are deeply missed, Read More
Society of Catholic Scientists Invites Community To Inaugural Talk By Rev. Michael Demkovich Sept. 19

Fr. Michael Demkovich, O.P.
SCS News:
The newly forming Los Alamos / Northern New Mexico Chapter of the Society of Catholic Scientists (SCS) is pleased to invite the community to its inaugural talk, 6:45 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, in the Karen McLaughlin Parish Hall at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church.
The talk is sponsored jointly with the group of Dominican Laity in Los Alamos and includes, beginning at 6:15 p.m., a light dinner.
The guest speaker is the Very Rev. Michael Demkovich, O.P., who will deliver a talk on “Aquinas on Revelation: Do we really need theology?”
In addition, the Read More
Daily Postcard: Buck Lingers On Andanada Street
Daily Postcard: We had a pretty buck come by to eat our fallen apples this morning in our year on Andanada Street on Barranca Mesa. His antlers were still in velvet, but they are already quite impressive. Before leaving he paused for a glamor shoot amongst the pinyon trees. Photo by Ken Hanson
Photo by Ken Hanson
Photo by Ken Hanson
Photo by Ken Hanson Read More
Rotary Hosts Pizza And Peace Event At LAHS
Rotarian Bob Macek delivers the first round of pizzas for the Rotary Club’s Pizza and Peace initiative at LAHS. Photo by Linda Hull
During the Rotary Club’s recent Pizza and Peace activity at LAHS, Rotarian Alison Pannell, center right, speaks with a student interested in joining Interact, Rotary International’s high school service organization. Pannell is the local club’s Peace Committee chair and organized this back-to-school event. Photo by Linda Hull
Margo Batha, left, LAHS sponsor for Interact, and Tacarra Lake, education programs coordinator for the Read More
Topper Varsity Soccer Team Wins Season Opener
The Los Alamos Topper Girls Varsity Soccer team hosted the Socorro Warriors Wednesday afternoon at Sullivan Field for the first official game of the 2019 season. The Toppers came out fighting with a strong offense, securing the lead early in the game. A quick response by the Warriors tied the game 1-1. Persistent offense and strong defense led to an impressive 5-1 win. Here Jenna Harris moves the ball to open space to setup a pass downfield. Photo by Nate Limback
Aaliyah Walker fights her way in mid-field. Walker had one goal for the Toppers. Photo by Nate Limback
Tara McDonald fakes out the Warrior’s Read More
Explore Laura Marsh’s Quest For Missing Monkey
Join Laura Marsh at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3 at the Los Alamos Nature Center to hear about her Houseboat Amazon expedition seeking a particular species of saki monkey that had not been seen since the 1930s. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
Hear about Dr. Laura Marsh’s four-month expedition into the flooded depths of the Amazon rainforest 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3 at the Los Alamos Nature Center.
Dr. Marsh and her team were seeking a particular species of saki monkey that had not been seen since the 1930s on their quest. Learn about the trials and tribulations of this research excursion at this presentation, Read More
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