Daily Postcard: Beautiful Day On Central Avenue
Daily Postcard: A beautiful picture of Central Avenue to end a fun-filled day at ScienceFest Saturday in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Jennifer SiranosianScienceFest Schedule Of Events Today!
ScienceFest News:
Schedule of ScienceFest events for Sunday, July 16:
FLIGHT OF THE ORIGAMI CRANES!
Los Alamos History Museum
Each year the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum and the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum receive thousands of donated paper cranes from around the world. Create YOUR crane to send to Japan at Culture and Collaboration: The Los Alamos/Japan Project, an exhibit on display at the Los Alamos History Museum until July 20. The Los Alamos History Museum will deliver community cranes to Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August. For more information, contact Museum Director Read More
Scenes From ScienceFest 2017 At Ashley Pond Park
Los Alamos celebrated ScienceFest today at Ashley Pond Park. The event had a Ranch School theme. Canoe rides were part of the fun. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
These recent Los Alamos High School graduates competed in the Colorado Kinetic Sculpture Race in June. Their sculpture was The Manhattan Project and had a mad scientist theme. They won First Place in the Virgin (first time in the race) catagory. They plan to compete again next year. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Building molecules with marshmallows at the UNM-Los Alamos booth. Photo by Bonnie U.S. Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham Visits Los Alamos
From left, Publisher Carol A. Clark, U.S. Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham, who is running for governor of New Mexico on the Democratic ticket, and Dist. 43 Rep. Stephanie Garcia Richard this afternoon at the Los Alamos Daily Post on Central Avenue. The Congresswoman stopped by to visit the paper with Garcia Richard during her tour of ScienceFest activities. She mentioned that she was born in 1959 at Los Alamos Medical Center and attended Canyon School. Her father Buddy Lujan was a dentist in Los Alamos for some 40 years. The family first lived on Sage Loop and later were the third family to move into White Read More
Scenes From ScienceFest Concert At Ashley Pond
DK Warner, lead singer and guitarist of DK and the Affordables, performs at ScienceFest today at Ashley Pond. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Three dancers rock to the beat. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Cowgirl at the concert. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Tractor Brewing serves up suds at ScienceFest.Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
The gang from Bath Tub Row Brewing was on hand at the beer garden. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Listeners enjoy the concert. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comScenes From Los Alamos Arts Council’s Chalk Walk
A youngster paddles a 3-D chalk canoe during Saturday’s Chalk Walk at Ashley Pond. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Local artists decorated the sidewalk at Saturday’s Chalk Walk at Ashley Pond. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Local artists decorated the sidewalk at Saturday’s Chalk Walk at Ashley Pond. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Local artists decorated the sidewalk at Saturday’s Chalk Walk at Ashley Pond. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Local artists decorated the sidewalk at Saturday’sBear Sighting In Los Alamos Captured On Video
This bear was spotted at around 7:30 a.m. today in the back yard of a Los Alamos home. Sam Crooks explained that his mother first saw the bear in their backyard while their miniature Australian Shepard dog was there barking. ‘My mom made loud noises, causing the bear to clumsily climb over our fence and trot away into the forest,’ Crooks said. ‘I snatched my camera and followed it, but kept a safe distance. This is the third time I’ve seen this bear. He was on the Woodland Trail near the golf course. It got into our neighbor’s garbage two different nights. During thoseSanta Fe Mayor Elected Chair Of Regional Coalition Of LANL Communities During Meeting In Los Alamos
Santa Fe Mayor Javier Gonzales, left, was elected the new chair of the Regional Coalition of LANL Communities Committee (RCLC), taking over from Rio Arriba County Commissioner Barney Trujillo, right, who was elected vice-chair. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
RCLC Executive Director Andrea Romero listens as LANL Deputy Director of Acquisition Services Warren Finch speaks about dollars spent with New Mexico businesses. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comThe Regional Coalition of LANL Communities Committee Read More
Bobcat Visits White Rock Home
Bobcat visits a White Rock home, drinking water and resting before leaping up to the bird feeder to snatch his/her dinner. Photo by Becky Shankland
Photo by Becky Shankland
Photo by Becky Shankland Read More
Community Help Needed For Injured Bear
Dr. Ramsay performed surgery to repair a broken elbow of a small bear named Blue Beary at Cottonwood Rehab Sunday after she was hit by a car. Courtesy photo
Courtesy photoScenes From Sciencefest: At Fuller Lodge Campout
Jason Allen and his son Wesley set up their tent on the lawn of Fuller Lodge Friday night. The Fuller Lodge Campout was part of the Sciencefest festivities. The event featured arts and crafts, snacks and campfire songs. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
From left, Mary Plants and her daughter Ava, Carissa Wyada, Mike Pratt and Nathan Plants take part in the Fuller Lodge Campout Friday night. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Jonathan and Allison Zane along with their sons Vaughn, sitting with Jonathan, and Asher, sitting on the bicycle, enjoy the Fuller Lodge Camp Out Friday night. Read More
Udall, Heinrich Work To Improve Access To Comprehensive Care For Patients With Diabetes
U.S. SENATE News:Scenes From Los Alamos Summer Concert
A young spectator listens to the music of the Peterson Brothers Band Friday night at Ashley Pond Park. The Los Alamos County Summer Concert Series kicks off the weekend festivities for Sciencefest. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
The community relaxes by Ashley Pond to enjoy the music performed by the Peterson Brothers Band Friday night. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Penelope and John Johnson cut a rug on the dance floor during the concert Friday night. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
The audience boogies to the Peterson Brothers Band. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com Read More
Alan Webber Endorses Michelle Lujan Grisham
U.S. Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham. Courtesy photo
Alan Webber
In his endorsement Webber, a successful author who co-founded Fast Company magazine highlighted his belief that Congresswoman Lujan Grisham is the best candidate to help our economy bounce back and create economic opportunities for future generations of New Mexicans.
“Four years ago I ran for Governor because
Students Honored With Jim Sims Memorial Engineering Scholarship
LAPS News:Public Astronomy Dark Night July 22
Pajarito Astronomers News:Los Alamos Baseball 13U Shines This Season
Los Alamos Baseball 13U team members, bottom row from left, Donovan Valerio, Caden Thornton, Carson Dickson, Ty Swavely, Jack Mooday. Top row from left, Charles Steinkamp, Lance Rivera, Conner Cook, Gus Yeager, Cal Wimer, Logan Capon, Maddox Martinez, Xzavier Pacheco. Not pictured: Zac Jones, Mario Maestas, Caden Stilwell, Austin Valentine and Sean Gonzales. Courtesy photoCounty Council Holds Work Session July 18
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Council work session is 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 18 at White Rock Fire Station No. 3 on N.M. 4.
The meeting is open to the public.
Agenda:
- OPENING/ROLL CALL
- PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- PUBLIC COMMENT
- APPRVAL OF AGENDA
- PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS
- Briefing to Council by Mark Rayburn, Chair of the Historic Preservation Advisory Board.
- BUSINESS
- Presentation of Integrated Resource Plan
- Presenters: Steve Cummins, Deputy Utilities Manager
- PUBLIC COMMENT
- ADJOURNMENT
Los Alamos Home Prices And Condo Sales Rise
Obituary: Barbara Ann (Haygood) Justice Nov. 18, 1933 – July 2, 2017
BARBARA ANN (HAYGOOD) JUSTICE Nov. 18, 1933 – July 2, 2017
Barbara Ann (Haygood) Justice, aged 83, passed away at her home in White Rock, NM, on July 2nd, 2017. She was with family at her passing.
Barbara was born November 18th, 1933, in Rensselaer, Indiana to Oren and Louise Haygood. She was one of 8 children. She married Dorwin Justice May 21st, 1955 at Lafayette, Indiana. They had two children, Robin (son) and Pamela (daughter). In 1965 the family moved to Albuquerque, and in 1968 they moved to Los Alamos.
Barbara managed convenience stores for 7-11 Company, Brewer Oil, and the San Ildefonso Pueblo. Read More