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LALT Showcases ‘8X10 Six Short Plays May 3-18

A scene from Patient’ by Caroline Evarts. Cassandra Bowman plays a patient who uses a wheelchair because the medications she is given make her unsteady. After a dispiriting session with her doctor a visitor attempts to lift her up again. Courtesy/LALT

A scene from ‘A Life’ by Gary Dontzig’s. The play introduces two characters played by Emily Pimental and Kevin Pelzel who meet on a playground as children and follows them through their teenage years, into adulthood and finally old age. Courtesy/LALT

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“8×10 Six”, the final production in Los Alamos Little Theatre’s 75th anniversary Read More

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich Leads Bipartisan Legislation To Establish Tech-Transfer Maturation Program

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich

From the Office of U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich:

The Energy Technology Maturation Program Act would help national laboratories work with the private sector to commercialize innovative energy technology

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Cory Gardner (R-Colo.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) reintroduced legislation to authorize an Energy Technology Maturation Program at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to facilitate successful commercialization of laboratory-developed

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Prize Bingo Night 7 p.m. Friday

COMMUNITY News:

The community is invited to Prize Bingo Night at 7 p.m. Friday, May 3 at the Columbian Club Hall, 104 DP Road.

This family friendly event, which includes a concession stand selling hot dogs and chips, is sponsored by the IHM Ladies Auxiliary and Knights of Columbus of Los Alamos.

All funds raised at this event go to charities. Read More

Wheeler Brings Holistic Healing Practice To Los Alamos

Laurie Wheeler

By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post

bjgordon@ladailypost.com

Holistic Practitioner Laurie Wheeler is bringing her practice, Wellness Within, to Los Alamos. She will share office space with Chiropractor Gary Storken at 2610 Trinity Dr. and is in Los Alamos on Wednesdays at present.

Wheeler has been a classical homeopathic practitioner for more than 25 years. She is certified through the California College of Natural Medicine and the British Institute of Homeopathy.

Holistic medicine considers the whole person—body, mind, emotions and spirit— to gain balance in life,” Read More

Los Alamos Quadrumaniacs Robotics Team Qualifies For International Competition In West Virginia

The Quadrumaniacs with their robot, from left, Zoya Kahn, Timothy Rousculp, Sasha Simakov, Magellon Bronson and Lucy Kelley. Members Corben Meek and Maggie Kelley are not pictured.  Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post

bjgordon@ladailypost.com

The story of how the Quadrumanics got their name tells you something about the team. The name comes from quadrumana, primates with four hands. Probably, most people reading this didn’t know that, but the team did. During a game of telephone, quadrumana became “quadrumaniac,“ team member Timothy Read More

Maggiore: Los Alamos County Keeps Getting Greener

By ANTONIO MAGGIORE
Los Alamos County Councilor

It’s looking like spring is finally here, and I honestly couldn’t be happier about it. I love spring, especially after such a nice wet winter.

All over Los Alamos and White Rock flowers and trees can already be seen blooming with an intensity and eagerness not seen for some time. This is looking to be an especially verdant summer all over not just our beautiful County, but our scenic state as a whole.

However, there’s more than just the myriad shades of green our landscape provides that has me excited for the next few months. This spring and summer has Read More

Liddie’s Traditional New Mexican Dishes: Rack Of Lamb

 
Rack of Lamb ready to serve. Photo by Liddie Martinez
 
 
By LIDDIE MARTINEZ
Espanola Valley
 
I come from a very long line of shepherds who settled in the northern hills of El Rito and La Madera in the late 1500s. My mother’s generation of the Ortega and Gonzales families, who were in this line of business, was the last to live on that working farm up north.
 
When I was a kid, she and Grandma both shared lots of memories about those hard working days, their fun times at dances held at the SPMDTU, and the long periods of time (months) when the women were left alone to run the ranch
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PAC 8 Community Media Center Summer Classes

PAC 8 Community Media Center is offering new classes this summer. Courtesy/PAC 8
 
PAC 8 Community Media Center is offering new classes this summer. Courtesy/PAC 8

 

PAC 8 News:
 
PAC 8 Community Media Center is offering new classes this summer as well as some old favorites.
 
In “GoPro + Drone Flying”, students learn how to use a GoPro and do time-lapse, slo-mo and also fly a drone with a GoPro attached to it. All levels of video classes are offered with instruction in editing with Adobe Premiere.
 
Students can also learn how to make a music video and in another class, create
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American Federation of Teachers New Mexico Partners With Governor And Unions To Assist Migrants

AFT-NM News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE American Federation of Teachers New Mexico President Stephanie Ly released the following statement:
 
“Our partnership with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the greater New Mexico Labor community is both deeply meaningful and a direct exercise of our values not only as educators, but also as New Mexicans.
 
“Donations of backpacks, books, crayons, hygiene supplies, and other items is just a small way to help ease what has surely been a difficult and dangerous journey for each migrant, their families, and especially children.
 
“Educators
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Daily Postcard: Virga Cloud Spotted Over Espanola

Daily Postcard: Virga cloud spotted Friday over Espanola. In meteorology, a virga is an observable streak or shaft of precipitation falling from a cloud that evaporates or sublimates before reaching the ground. Source: wikipedia.com. Photo by Laurie Waters Read More

Traffic Alert: Rover Boulevard Southbound Right Lane Closure Near Del Norte Credit Union Thursday

Traffic Alert:

Los Alamos County Traffic and Streets division will be working on Rover Boulevard Thursday, May 2 in White Rock to repair a cut in the road.

The cut was caused by an emergency water line break that occurred a few weeks back.

The lane closure will occur in the southbound right lane next to Del Norte Credit Union. Crews will begin setting up traffic control at 8 a.m. and should complete the project by noon.

Caution: Keep a safe distance from the crew and follow all traffic control devices for your safety and those working this project.

Direct questions to 505.663.8113. Read More

Scenes From JROTC Change Of Command Ceremony

Los Alamos High School Navy JROTC, under the direction of CDR Brian Gauck held its annual awards program Tuesday at Duane Smith Auditorium. Forty two medals and 50 awards and scholarships were presented at the event. As part of the program, the change of command took place as the outgoing Cadet Commander passed the Guidon to the new Cadet Commander. From left, new Executive Officer C/Lt SG Stephen Gulley, new Cadet Commanding Officer C/Lt Trysta Osborn receiving the guidon, outgoing Cadet Commander C/Lt CR Nicholas Berndt passing the guidon, new Cadet Chief of Staff C/Lt Richard Hensley and Read More

Los Alamos Police Blotter: April 24 To April 30, 2019

LAPD News:

The following information is provided by the Los Alamos Police Department.

Neither arrests nor charges indicate a conviction, and neither means that a person is guilty of the charges filed against them.

NATHAN JACOB MARQUEZ

April 25 at 3:27 p.m. / Police arrested Nathan Jacob Marquez, 38, of Los Alamos at 2025 East Jemez Dr. and charged him with three counts of criminal sexual penetration of a child 13 to 18 years of age, six counts of criminal sexual contact with a minor under 13 years of age, three counts of aggravated assault against a household member, one count of contributing to the Read More

EM Assistant Secretary Anne White Tours WIPP, LANL Projects, Meets With Workers

EM Assistant Secretary Anne White joins waste management staff from Newport News Nuclear BWXT-Los Alamos at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) to mark the second shipment of transuranic waste from LANL’s Area G to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant this year. Courtesy photo
 
EM Assistant Secretary Anne White meets with early career professionals during a visit to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant last week. Courtesy photo
 
WIPP News:
 
EM Assistant Secretary Anne White visited the cleanup program’s New Mexico sites last week.
 
Following is her report on the trip:
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Heinrich Joins Haaland, Warren Bill To Address Poor, Safety Standards In New Mexico Military Housing

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich
 
U.S. SENATE News:
 
WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member on the Senate Armed Services Committee, joined U.S. Representative Deb Haaland’s (D-N.M.) and U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-Mass.) Military Housing Oversight and Service Member Protection Act, a comprehensive bill to address a series of disturbing reports revealing unsafe and unsanitary conditions in privatized, on-base housing for military personnel and their families.
 
Haaland unveiled the bill last week alongside U.S. Senator Warren (D-Mass.). Other
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SFCIR Presents Dr. Donald Hinsman On State Of Global Climate May 6

SFCIR News:
 
The Santa Fe Council on International Relations (SFCIR) is hosting a presentation by Dr. Donald Hinsman, a former World Meteorological Organization (WMO) director of the World Weather Watch, the Global Climate Observing System and the WMO Space Programme.
 
Dr. Hinsman’s presentation is 10 a.m. to noon Monday, May 6 at SFCIR, 413 Grant Ave, Suite D will cover the State of the Global Climate during 2017 and 2018 as described in the WMO’s Annual Statements on Global Climate.
 
The World Meteorological Organization is a member of the United Nations System and
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