New Women’s Shelter Receives Donation From 100-Plus Women Who Care
At a gathering last week on the lawn at Los Alamos Medical Center, 100-Plus Women Who Care donated $12,475 to JudyGails Place, a new local nonprofit organization that supports women who have escaped from a violent relationship. From left, Mary Beth Maassen, Marvel Harrison, Kristy Ortega, JudyGails Place President Joy Freymiller, Deb Shelton and Rep. Stephanie Garcia Richard. JudyGails Place has trained advocates who work directly with families who have experienced intimate partner violence and have made an ongoing commitment to leave the environment. They provide confidential services Read More
Los Alamos Daily Post Print Edition Publishes Friday This Week
LADP News:
Due to a computer glitch, the Los Alamos Daily Post print edition will be published and delivered to local homes, businesses and newsstands this week on Friday.
The newspaper will return to its regular Thursday delivery schedule next week. Read More
Los Alamos Police Blotter: May 4 To May 10, 2016
Letter To The Editor: Brush And Weeds Aren’t Only Things People Leave On Sidewalks
I appreciate the information about keeping sidewalks clear of brush and weeds. However; these aren’t the only things people leave on sidewalks.
Weed And Brush Pile Reminder: ‘Keep Sidewalks Clear’
Brush pile. Courtesy photo
COUNTY News:
Chapter 18 of the County Code (the Nuisance Code) was recently updated to address property maintenance issues. Specifically, Sec. 18-42. parts (a), (b) and (d) address weeds and brush piles.
Please read the code excerpts below and survey your property to see if any of these issues exist. This time of year, it is especially important to trim vegetation away from sidewalks for pedestrians – our sidewalks receive heavy use during the warmer months, with many residents who enjoy walking about the community. Thanks in advance for your support Read More
Africa Night Featuring: Timbuktu June 2
County Reminds Pet Owners About Animal Control Ordinance With Return Of Warmer Weather
Jack Russell Terrier running free. Courtesy photo
COUNTY News:
With warmer weather returning to Los Alamos, many screen doors and windows are open, residents are enjoying their yards or may be busy walking or hiking around the community.
Los Alamos County’s Animal Control division typically begins to see an uptick in complaints during the summer months about roaming animals or animals off leash, barking dogs and failure to clean up after pets.
Residents are asked to remember the following items contained in the County’s Animal Control Ordinance:
- Animals that are off the owner’s premises
UNM-LA Workshop: ‘Choosing The Right Social Media For Your Small Business’ May 19
AFRL New Mexico Program Showcases Student Teamwork Through Robotics
PEEC: Astronomy Planetarium Shows May 13 & 20
New Youth Resource Advocates At LAHS And LAMS
IHM Opens Doors To Apartment Evacuees
Los Alamos County Emergency Manager Bev Simpson, right, speaks with Red Cross Disaster Program Manager Claire Ryan Monday afternoon at the temporary shelter set up inside Karen McLaughlin Parish Hall at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. The Catholic Church on Canyon Road opened its doors to residents forced to evacuate following an early morning explosion at Caballo Peak Apartments. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Red Cross arrives at Karen McLaughlin Parish Hall at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Monday to assist evacuees from the Caballo Peak Apartments. Photo by Carol Read More
Police Hold Memorial Service At Justice Center Monday
At the 2015 memorial, Sheriff Marco Lucero, left, Police Chief Dino Sgambellone, right, and Los Alamos Police Officers stand at attention and salute in honor of law enforcement and corrections officers who have lost their lives in the service of others. Due to inclement weather, the ceremony took place in the lobby of the Justice Center rather than outside. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
LAPD News:
The Los Alamos Police Department will conduct a memorial service at 9 a.m., Monday in front of the Justice Center to honor police officers who have lost their lives on and off duty.
This special Read More
Daily Postcard: Ashley Pond Turtle Spotted Sunbathing
Daily Postcard: The turtle living at Ashley Pond is spotted today sunbathing on a rock. Photo by Greg Kendall
The turtle that lives at Ashley Pond is sunbathing today on the center rock. Photo by Greg Kendall Read More
Peanuts Movie At White Rock Library Thursday
Chamisa Hosts Fourth Annual Glow Run Saturday
Military Order Of World Wars Meets May 17
Los Alamos Ranks 3rd For Biking In Smaller Cities
Survey results were pulled from the U.S. Census over a five-year period to provide us a glimpse into which cities’ residents are taking an eco-friendly approach to their daily commutes.
View the recognition here.