Trio To Show Work At Mesa Public Library In November

Dusk on the Rio Grande. By Marcee Sarracino
Morning at the Taj. By John SarracinoPer Capita Debt In Los Alamos County Among Lowest
SMARTASSET News:
SmartAsset, a financial technology company, recently released its second annual study on the counties across America with the lowest per capita debt.
Los Alamos County is one of the best in New Mexico.
Counties were analyzed by the amount of debt residents held across three categories: credit cards, auto, and mortgage, compared to local income.
The table below shows where Los Alamos County stacks up in New Mexico:


Find additional information on the study, including the methodology and interactive map here. Read More
Classic Air Medical Sponsors Hike With Craig Martin
View of the Rio Grande from Blue Dot Trail. Photo by Craig Martin
PEEC News:
Craig Martin will lead a hike Saturday, Nov. 5 down the Blue Dot Trail. This rugged hike includes great views, interesting petroglyphs, natural springs and 1,000 feet of elevation gain—all the climbing is on the return trip. Participants will enjoy great views, experience a variety of ecosystems, and get a workout.
This program is made possible by support from Classic Air Medical and organized by the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC).
To hike the Blue Dot Trail with Craig Martin, register online
Tales Of Our Times: Pioneering Greens Report From Siberia
Tales of Our TimesBy JOHN BARTLIT
New Mexico Citizens
for Clean Air & Water
Two Years Later, FBI And APD Still Looking For Woman Who Robbed Albuquerque Bank
FBI News:Letter To The Editor: Dorothy Hoard Family Expresses Appreciation And Congratulations
By EMILY HOARD JOHNSON and BILL JOHNSONPEEC And County’s Dia Del Rio Clean Up Project
Volunteers collected some 3 tons of trash and recyclables Oct. 15 from White Rock Canyon. Photo by Phillip Noll/Raven Mountain Images
For many years some unscrupulous people have used beautiful White Rock Canyon as a dumping ground for their trash. Photo by Phillip Noll/Raven Mountain Images
Los Alamos County helped procure the use of a crane that lowered a large bucket that volunteers filled with trash gathered below the rim. Photo by Phillip Noll/Raven Mountain Images Public Astronomy Dark Night Nov. 5
PA News:CCA: Farms, Films, Food Revision Nov. 2

The November event includes food demonstrations; meals prepared by local chefs including the Street Food Institute’s David Sellers; gallery tours of the blockbuster exhibits “Robert
projectY Livestreaming Lean Startup Conference 2016 Nov. 2-3

Letter To The Editor: Trump’s First 100 Day Agenda Wins My Vote
By COREY NEWYang: A Fantasy Revisited – This One Involves Goats And Bureaucracy
By ELENA YANG
Los Alamos
Author’s note: It’s time for me to draw to closure of my column for the LA Daily Post. I have a few fond memories to share. For this week, it’s one of my favorite fantasy pieces, first appeared about two years ago. And since this is a fantasy, let’s pretend that you don’t know where I live and what organization I refer to in this post.
A nearby community college recently purchased two goats, mother and kid, to handle the landscape maintenance on their 60+ acre campus. The groundskeeper could not keep up with the invasive trees, shrubs, and weeds. He didn’t want to use herbicides Read More
Obituary: Thomas Davis Oct. 23, 2016
THOMAS DAVIS Oct. 23, 2016
Tomas Davis, age 68, died peacefully on October 23, 2016 following a ten year battle with dementia.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Tom and Hilda Davis.
Tom grew up in Barnesboro, PA. He attended Catholic University in Washington DC, graduating with a degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering. After graduation, he moved west to the San Francisco bay area to work at Mare Island Naval Shipyard as a health physicist for their nuclear submarine program.
His work there led to a position at LANL initially in the health physics division and later for a variety of Read More
Daily Postcard: Pile Of Pumpkins On Canyon Road
Daily Postcard: Pumpkins of all sizes are available for purchase through Oct. 31 at the LAHS Choirs Pumpkin Patch at 1100 Canyon Road. Photo by Leslie Bucklin Read More
LACA Artistic Director Ann McLaughlin Discusses Brown-Urioste-Canellakis Trio On Voice Of Los Alamos
Los Alamos Concert Association Artistic Director Ann McLaughlin speaks about the Brown-Urioste-Canellakis Trio perfroming at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5 at the Duane Smith Auditorium, during a taping of the Voice of Los Alamos radio show, which broadcasts noon to 1 p.m. Friday on 101.5 FM., streaming live on santa.fe.com. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com Read More
LA Symphony Orchestra Presents Fall Concert Friday
Conductor David Chavez directs LASO during a rehearsal for the upcoming Fall Concert. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos Symphony Orchestra flute section, from left, Laura Taylor, Kay Dun and Deanna Teague. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comBy BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post
The Los Alamos Symphony Orchestra will present its Fall Concert at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28 at Crossroads Bible Church. The concert is free, but donations are accepted and appreciated.
LASO is celebrating its 70th season in 2016-2017. Fifty six musicians will be performing (36 Read More
Dixon Community Players Presents Back To The 60s – A Musical Tribute To The Grooviest Decade
Gypsy fortune teller Holly Haas transports the audience to the 1960s. Courtesy photo
Rocker David Daniel wows Claire Singleton.Courtesy photoTheater News:
The Dixon Players are back in action again with a fabulous, fun, fantastic musical tribute to the grooviest decade… the 60s this weekend only.
Join the Dixon Players for this journey back to the 60s in song and history, featuring 25 singers and dancers. The show will be perfored at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, with Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. at the Tooldshed, #68 HWY 75 in Dixon.
Based on the successful Sunday Read More
Pumpkin Glow Features Carving Party And Recital
One of the pumpkins displayed in the 2015 Pumpkin Glow. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.comCOMMUNITY News:
Halloween in America borrows from traditions and celebrations across the world. European immigrants brought along many of their festivities for the eve of All Hallows Day or All Saints Day. There was bobbing for apples, dressing in costumes and of course, carving pumpkins.
Likewise, the Los Alamos Arts Council (LAAC) drew inspiration for its Pumpkin Glow event from another festivity. After experiencing a similar event on the East Coast, LAAC Board Member Lori Dauelsberg Read More
Good Vibrations At LANL Quarterly Community Meeting
LANL Director Charlie McMillan fields a question from the community during last week’s quarterly update at Buffalo Thunder. Courtesy/LANL
Jeff Pietryga, a specialist in nanocrystals, recounts the history of light as a scientific tool. Photo by Roger Snodgrass/ladailypost.comBy ROGER SNODGRASS
Los Alamos Daily Post
The theme of the Los Alamos National Laboratory community update in the Buffalo Thunder conference center last week was about how everything at the lab works together “to solve national security challenges through scientific excellence.” Early morning Read More
NNMCAB Elects New Board Officers For FY-2017
Newly elected NNMCAB Chair Gerard Martínez y Valencia
NNMCAB News:
The Northern New Mexico Citizens’ Advisory Board (NNMCAB) has elected new officers for Fiscal Year 2017.
Gerard Martínez y Valencia was elected Chairman of the Board and Angelica Gurulé was elected as Vice Chairman of the Board.
Newly elected NNMCAB Vice Chair Angelica Gurulé
Martínez y Valencia, a resident of Santa Fe, is the career technical advisor for the School of Trades, Technology, Sustainability and Professional Studies at Santa Fe Community College.
“As our new Consent Agreement with the State is in Read More