Los Alamos Startup Tibbar Plasma Technologies Takes New Look At Edison’s Lost Cause
Tibbar prototype. Courtesy photo
Rick Nebel, owner of Tibbar Plasma Technologies. Courtesy photoThere is an unresolved electrical affair that goes back more than a century to the so-called “War of Currents” between Thomas Alva Edison, the celebrated American inventor and businessman and Nicholas Tesla, a Serbian immigrant, known in his time as a “mad scientist,” and in ours as a visionary.
The latest in electric cars are called Teslas for good reason. Edison, of course, invented the light bulb, but he also invented recording devices Read More
American Legion Donates $300 To Aid In Rebuilding Los Alamos Posse Lodge Kitchen
Frank G. Frainier, Post 90 Commander Ken Nadeau presents a $300 donation from the American Legion to Tim Shroyer, Los Alamos Sheriff’s Posse Board member, to aid in the rebuilding of the kitchen at the Posse Lodge. Ed McDarris and Chris Larribas were in attendance at this morning’s event. Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com Read More
Morning Snow Scenes From Los Alamos
A snowy scene this morning along Diamond Drive. Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com
Snow falls at the intersection of Diamond and Arkansas this morning. Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com
A solitary apple topped with snow this morning hangs onto a branch of this tree growing on Walnut Street. Photo by A.S. Clark
Hawks FTC: From A Dive To A Rise
After the competition ended and the awards were handed out, front row from left, Shawn Newman, Erin Scott, Jaryn Newman, MAGIC, Adam Scott and Kent Teshima. Back Row from left, Summer Bronson, Tazler Smith, Adriana Cali, Alex Proicou, Joseph Thompson, Jessica Cooke, Kevin Roybal and Aiden (Homer) Danielson. Courtesy photo
Preparing for the judging that every team goes through pre-match, from left, Kent Teshima, Adriana Cali, Kevin Roybal, Joseph Thompson, Aiden (Homer) Danielson, Erin Scott, Summer Bronson, Jessica Cooke, Alex Proicou, Shawn Newman, Tazler Smith, Adam Scott, Jaryn
Los Alamos Middle School Spelling Bee Winners
Los Alamos Middle School held its annual spelling bee Wednesday. The winners include Michael Aslam, first place (eighth grader), Eli Irakm-Bent, second place (eighth grader), William McTeigue, third place (seventh grader) and Anna Clark (seventh grader) as fourth place alternate. The top three students will attend the district spelling bee in January at Chamisa Elementary School. Seventh grade language arts teacher Dana Kline organized the spelling bee and was the official, along with judges Jenn Neil and Eileen Neilsen and timer Laura Parkison. Naomi Unger and Melissa Goldman helpedLetter To The Editor: ‘Shared Traffic Lanes’
By CHARLES BAYFIELDSorority Sisters Stuff Goody Bags For Distribution
As they do every year, Sorority Sisters from Preceptor Beta and Laureate Rho gathered Thursday night to stuff ’50 Goody Bags’ to donate to Los Alamos Visiting Nurse Services and the Los Alamos Senior Center for distribution. Photo by Claire Swinhoe
Goody Bags all filled and waiting to be distributed. Photo by Claire Swinhoe
Goody Bags fill the trunk of this car and were delivered Friday to Los Alamos Visiting Nurse Services. The remaining Goody Bags will be delivered Monday to the Los Alamos Senior Center for distribution. Photo by Claire Swinhoe Read More
Obituary: Shelly Millsap Dec. 8, 2015
SHELLY MILLSAP Dec. 8, 2015
Shelly Millsap, 51, a resident of Española, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2015.
Shelly was preceded in death by her aunt, Faye Davis, Emma Baird; grandparents, Lewis and Ollie Millsap, Frank and Adonelia Serrano; cousins, Andrew Casados, Edward Romero; uncle, Lewis Jr. Millsap.
Shelly loved children, she loved gardening, boating, and volunteering at the Española Community Market. Shelly was a loving caregiver, always had a smile for everyone. She was detail oriented and loved interior decorating. Shelly will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
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Los Alamos Elementary and Middle School PARCC Score Reports
LAPS Superintendent Dr. Kurt Steinhaus
LAPS News:
The Los Alamos Public Schools have received individual PARCC Score reports for students in grades 3-8.
The detailed student reports will help teachers and families further understand what students know and are able to demonstrate. Each student will receive one score report for English Language Arts (ELA) and one for mathematics.
Score reports include several sections. The first section is the Overview, which provides a student’s overall score and performance level.
Performance levels are similar to grades; they are ranges of scores that Read More
Compassionate Friends Candle Lighting Sunday
Community News:
The Los Alamos Chapter of The Compassionate Friends welcomes everyone to the 19th annual Worldwide Candle Lighting at 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 13 at Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheren Church, 2390 North Road in Los Alamos.
Arrive by 6:45 p.m. to make farolitos.
The Compassionate Friends is a self-help organization offering friendship, understanding and hope to bereaved families that have experienced the death of a child. Read More
Polar Express Visits Little Forest Playschool
The Polar Express stopped at Little Forest Playschool Friday evening at 3880 Villa St., bringing special visitors, Santa and Mrs. Claus. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Guests on the Polar Express warm up with tasty treats. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Pajamas were the clothing of choice on the Polar Express. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Keeping the fires burning. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
A Christmas wish. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Warming drinks fought the chill on the Polar Express.Young Visitor Examines Ornaments At Pyramid Café
Shiny ornaments draw the attention of young Felix Fellenz during a Friday evening visit to The Pyramid Café in Mari Mac Plaza. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com Read More
Snow Falls On Quemazon
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas as Mulani enjoys a romp in the snow this morning in Quemazon. Photo by Trisha Ancell
Mulani plays in the snow this morning in Quemazon. Photo by Trisha Ancell Read More
Co+op Continues Popular Sunday Omelet Brunch
Los Alamos Co+op managers, staff, board members and National Co+operative Grocers consultants gathered Monday night for a staff development meeting. Courtesy photoMen Of Santa Fe Animal Shelter Calendar Video
SFAS News:Food On The Hill: Salads For Supper—Moroccan Carrots And Chicken Pesto
Moroccan Carrot Salad with Quinoa. Photo by Felicia OrthFor the Sunday after Thanksgiving, I prepared several salads for a large dinner party at PEEC on the theory that folks had consumed their fill of turkey, gravy, potatoes, and stuffing for three days and would welcome the change.
Menu planning was key. I wanted to include lots of the fall vegetables in one form or another, and to make the salads sufficiently tasty and filling that folks would not miss dessert. I decided on two salads with meat (a classic Cobb Salad and Chicken Pesto with Tarragon), Read More