Los Alamos Rifle Team Scores At Duke City
Samantha Millier. left, and Steffie Neilsen, second from right, prepare for their finals match. Courtesy photoNu2U Offers Something For Everyone
Keith and Barbara Lindsay. Courtesy photoBy CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
Keith and Barbara Lindsay opened Nu2U May 1, 2014 at 1460 Trinity Dr., Suite 1 in Los Alamos.
Nu2U is a gift and consignment shop with a vendor team of local entrepreneurs who strive to provide customers with opportunities to purchase quality items at reasonable prices.
Barbara first came to Los Alamos in 1972 and Keith in 1989. She came with her family after her father, Jim McInroy, accepted a job at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Keith first came to Los Alamos as a U.S. Air Force Military Research Associate Read More
Visit Uli’s For Great Looks And Marvelous Gifts
Uli’s owner Uli Campbell, right, with a model at this year’s annual holiday fashion show. Photo by Jim O’DonnellBy CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
Uli’s is the place to shop when one wants to look great or find that perfect gift. Uli’s opened for business 30 years ago in Los Alamos selling evening and casual wear. Through the years the store has expanded to include gift items such as Legos, checkers, cookbooks, placemats, art, box cards, calendars and much more.
Owner Uli Campbell opened her boutique in 1985 in Los Alamos and moved to her current location at 800 Trinity Dr. in Mari Mac Village Read More
Float Away Your Cares
A client enters a floatation tank. Courtesy photoBy CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
Carlos Casias and his wife Nancy opened Float Los Alamos in November at 927 Central Ave.
The new business provides floatation therapy a.k.a. Floating, or R.E.S.T (Restricted Environmental Stimulation Therapy), which involves lying in a spacious, dark tank floating atop a super saturated Epsom salt water solution.
The goal of floatation therapy is to limit sensory input and allow the body to shift into a parasympathetic state to achieve rest, relaxation and restoration of normal function and behavior. Read More
Acupuncture, Chiropractic And Posture Therapy Training Under One Roof
Dr. Nancy Savoia, DC and Dr. Henry Ahlefelder of Los Alamos Chiropractic and Acupuncture Center in one of their consultation rooms. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.comBy CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
Los Alamos Chiropractic and Acupuncture Center of Los Alamos, located at 2610 Trinity Drive #14, have been serving the health care needs of Los Alamos for more than 15 years. Both Dr. Nancy Savoia, DC and Dr. Henry Ahlefelder, DOM strive to provide quality complementary health care to their patients.
Savoia came to Los Alamos in late 1996 from Texas because she loves the outdoors Read More
Dr. Sayre’s Frontiers In Science Talks Explore Strategies To Improve Photosynthesis, Increase Energy Yields
Dr. Richard Sayre
LANL News:
- First talk is Monday, Dec. 7 in Albuquerque
Los Alamos National Laboratory molecular biologist Richard Sayre will present two Frontiers in Science lectures, titled, “Hacking Photosynthesis: Growing Plants to Power Our Engines and Feed the World”.
In his talks, which begin Dec. 8, Dr. Sayre will discuss how improving photosynthetic efficiency may result in substantial increases in crop yields.
“Photosynthesis uses light from the sun and carbon dioxide from the air to make sugars that can be converted into energy-rich biofuels,” said Dr. Sayre, of the Laboratory’s Read More
LANL Researcher Pens Prizewinning Essay On Cancer
Ludmil Alexandrov
LANL News:
- Research focuses on preventing cancer through mutational signatures
Ludmil Alexandrov, of the Theoretical Division at Los Alamos National Laboratory, made strong points this week in the journal Science about the basic formation of human cancers, winning a 2015 Science & SciLifeLab Prize, on “Understanding the Origins of Human Cancer.”
“I have always been passionate about solving complex genomics puzzles and applying my skills towards better understanding the mechanism underlying cancer development,” said Alexandrov, Oppenheimer Fellow at Los Read More
New Community Internship Program Benefits Local Students And Businesses
Laura Loy and Ted Lopez guide students through the application process during one of the required orientation sessions for the Community Internship Collaboration program. Courtesy/UNM-LA
UNM-LA News:
There’s a new partnership in town, and its mission is to provide opportunities for local high school and college students as well as small businesses.
The Community Internship Collaboration (CIC) is a joint partnership of the Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Security, LLC, UNM-Los Alamos, Los Alamos High School, and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC). Read More
LAMC Earns ‘Top Performer Award’
One of the award-winning LAMC surgical teams: John Howie, Chris Sanchez, Dr. Salim Amrani, David Heft, RN and Jamie Lavery. Courtesy photo Los Alamos Medical Center (LAMC) has been recognized as a 2014 Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of health care organizations in the United States.
LAMC was recognized as part of The Joint Commission’s 2015 annual report “America’s Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety,” for attaining and sustaining excellence in accountability measure performance for surgical services. Read More
LAPD Appoints Domestic Violence Advocate
By CAROL A. CLARKIn this role, the advocate (name withheld due to sensitive nature of work) is helping victims find refuge and pursue legal action against their abusers. The advocate also is providing emotional support and assistance in finding resources and completing necessary paperwork.
Los Alamos Winterfest Schedule Dec. 4-6
NMDOH To Host Walk-In Flu Shot Clinics
NMDH News:Sangre de Christo Chorale Presents Winter Concert
Sangre de Christo Chorale Artistic Director Andrew Schmidt. Courtesy photo
Music News:
Celebrate the splendor and majesty of winter in New Mexico with choral music of the season performed by the Sangre de Cristo Chorale. Enjoy works spanning three centuries sung in five languages by composers Franz Joseph Haydn, Francis Poulenc, Arvo Pärt, Bob Chilcott, and many more.
The Sangre de Cristo Chorale has been singing in Santa Fe and Los Alamos for 38 years. This year the 52 singers in the Chorale are honored to include eight apprentices from three high schools – Santa Fe High, Pojoaque High Read More
Coro de Cámara Presents A Joyful Christmas Concert
Coro de Cámara on stage. Courtesy photoMusic News:
Looking for a special musical treat this Christmas season? Then, don’t miss Coro de Cámara’s “Gaudete! A Joyful Christmas Concert” is 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11 at United Church in Los Alamos and 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12 at First Presbyterian Church, 208 Grant Avenue in Santa Fe.
The Latin word, “Gaudete!” means “rejoice,” and the music in this concert reflects the joy of the season.
Energetic Renaissance songs from the Piae Cantiones collection are first on the program, followed by delightful selections by Michael Praetorius, Read More
North Pole Workshop And Stable Luminaria Walk This Weekend
COMMUNITY News:Night Sky Planetarium Show At Nature Center Dec. 4
View of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy. Courtesy photoFree South Pacific Information Tonight At Fuller Lodge
Over-water bungalows dot the turquoise waters of Bora Bora. Courtesy photoLatter Day Saints Church Invites Community To Creche Show Dec. 4-5
COMMUNITY News:Nature Center Presents Sea Monsters Dec. 5-6
Memorial Plaque Honors Huff Family’s Gift Toward Los Alamos Historical Society’s ‘History is Here’ Campaign
During a ceremony today, from left, Los Alamos Historical Society President Mike Wheeler, John Huff, Mary K. Huff and Los Alamos Historical Society Historic Properties Chair John Ruminer install a memorial plaque for Charles Huff on the grounds of the historic Hans Bethe House on Bathtub Row. The plaque is in recognition for the Huff family’s generous gift toward the Los Alamos Historical Society’s History is Here $7 million fundraising campaign. The effort has raised $4.1 million in gifts and pledges so far. Courtesy photo
Los Alamos Historical Society President Mike Wheeler, Read More