Village Arts Opens Free Little Art Library On DP Road
Village Arts has opened a free, little art library on DP Road. Courtesy photo Read More
FSN To Host Clothing And Small Item Swap April 16-20
FSN News:
Family Strengths Network is hosting its biannual Clothing and Small Item Swap April 16-20.
The community is invited to bring gently used clothing (baby/children, women’s and men’s), toys, and small household items no longer needed, and swap for something that is needed. Participants don’t need to have something to swap in order to “shop”.
Swap & shop for free (but monetary donations will be gratefully accepted).
Drop off items Tuesday and Wednesday ONLY. No donations accepted after Wednesday.
Shopping:
- 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday (April 16), Thursday (April 18), Friday (April
Yellow-rumped Warbler Spotted In Pajarito Acres
A Yellow-rumped Warbler is spotted Saturday outside a residence in Pajarito Acres. These birds typically forage in the outer tree canopies at middle heights. They’re active, and you’ll often see them sally out to catch insects in midair, sometimes on long flights. In winter they spend lots of time eating berries from shrubs, and they often travel in large flocks. Source: allaboutbirds.org. Photo by Richard Henderson Read More
Daily Postcard: Feral Fruit Tree Blooms On Barranca Mesa
Daily Postcard: Spring is here and a feral fruit tree is spotted blooming Saturday above the roundabout on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Kei Davis Read More
Notice Of Completion Of Off-Site Waste Shipment For Final Disposal Added To LANL Electronic Public Reading Room
LANL News:
Per regulatory requirements, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) announces new documents have been added to the Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract Electronic Public Reading Room.
All legacy cleanup documents required to be posted after April 30, 2018, are available on the site linked above.
For legacy cleanup documents that were posted prior to April 30, 2018, please visit the LANL electronic public reading room:
- Notice of Completion of Off-Site Waste Shipment for Final Disposal, Activities 3.1.5, 3.1.8, 3.2, 3.3.4, and 4.0, Compliance Plan, Site Treatment Plan, Federal
Los Alamos Rapid Chess Tournament At MPL May 18
Edition ONE Gallery Presents Poetry Reading & Book Signing For Author Cynthia West April 7 In Santa Fe
ART News:
Edition ONE Gallery Presents, Cynthia West – “Seed Keepers” Poetry Reading & Book Signing, 3-5 p.m. Sunday, April 7, 2024.
Location: 729 Canyon Road, Santa Fe NM 87501
Gallery Hours: Daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For more information and print-ready images, contact Pilar Law at pilar@editiononegallery.com. (505).570.5385.
West, an iconic Santa Fe Poet and Artist, is well known for her visionary realist paintings and poetry. West is also skilled in photography, digital imaging, and book arts. Her home of fifty years, where she lives with her husband and family, is a healing center, Read More
‘Truth, Justice And The American: How Comics Animate Culture’ Lecture With Jeff Benham April 16 At Fuller Lodge
LAAC News:
The Los Alamos Arts Council, New Mexico Humanities Council and Samizdat Bookstore are sponsoring a free event, “Truth, Justice and the American: How Comics Animate Culture” with speaker Jeff Benham, Tuesday, April 16 at Fuller Lodge.
A light dinner along with conversation and art creation space will begin at 5:30 p.m., with the lecture starting at 6:30 p.m.
This will be an interactive event; art supplies will be provided but please feel free to bring your own drawing supplies as well. Read More
On The Job In Los Alamos: Gerald Byrnes At The Tub
On the job in Los Alamos is Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op Bartender Gerald Byrns last week at 163 Central Park Square. Byrnes has worked at the Tub for two years. ‘I enjoy interacting with people while I’m behind the bar,’ Byrnes said. To learn more about the Tub, click here. Photo by Andy McBride/ladailypost.com Read More
Celebration Of Life For Harry Flaugh April 13
HARRY FLAUGH Aug. 5, 1936 – Feb. 17, 2024
The family of Harry Flaugh invite his friends in the community to join them in celebrating his life from 3-5 p.m., Saturday, April 13, at the Betty Ehart Senior Center (lower level), 1101 Bathtub Row, in Los Alamos.
Let’s remember this incredible husband, father and friend with laughter, reminiscing and sharing our happiest memories of him.
Condolences, photos and stories may be left for the family on their website guestbook, www.devargasfuneral.com/obituaries/harry-flaugh
Parking is very limited due to ongoing road construction in the area. Please Read More
Black Foal Sculpture Shines In Sunshine At Ashley Pond
Corky the black foal shining in the sun last week at Ashley Pond Park. The bronze sculpture created by artist Madeleine Vanderpool has been part of the Los Alamos County Public Art collection since 1993. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Sign Highlights Stewards At White Rock Community Garden
Summit Garden Club member Betsy Comly cuts the ribbon at a ceremony Friday at the White Rock Community Garden to celebrate the installation of a new sign, which lists the groups who maintain the beautiful garden. They include Los Alamos County, Summit Garden Club, Los Alamos Master Gardeners, 4H and community volunteers. Photo by Rodney Mason Read More
Mesa To Mesa ‘Tool Drop’ Event At Metzger’s April 20
The community is invited to donate new or used tools April 20 at Metzger’s in Los Alamos. Courtesy/MTM
Mesa to Mesa News:
Calling all Spring Cleaners! Mesa to Mesa, a local free home repair non-profit, will host a “Tool Drop” event at Metzger’s in Los Alamos (1607 Central Ave.) 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 20, just before Monday’s Earth Day.
Mesa to Mesa invites community members to donate new or used tools, which will then be distributed to low-income homeowners or used on repair projects by Mesa to Mesa. Monetary donations will be accepted as well.
Simply drive in, drop off, drive off, and Read More
‘Cocoon’ Opening May 9 At SFCC Visual Arts Gallery
Al Kittel ‘Sunbeam’ Acrylic on Canvas 48”x48” 2022. Courtesy/SFCC
SFCC News:
SANTA FE — Santa Fe Community College’s (SFCC) Visual Arts Gallery will host a reception for “Cocoon”, a solo exhibition of the work of Al Kittel, 4-6 p.m. Thursday, May 9 in the Visual Arts Gallery, 6401 Richards Ave.
Al Kittel is an artist and painter whose work depicts her complex experience living with a progressive neurological condition called Friedreich’s Ataxia (FA). FA is a physically debilitating and chronically fatiguing disease which also causes a shortened lifespan.
Her oldest brother, Aaron, was diagnosed Read More
Thanks For Supporting Española Pathways Shelter Drive
COMMUNITY News:
The Los Alamos Jewish Center and Los Alamos Unitarian Church would like to thank the community for its recent support of the Española Pathways Shelter.
Community members contributed to the March drive about 30 boxes of the goods requested by the Shelter, including blankets, jackets, socks, underwear, personal hygiene products and laundry detergent.
In addition, the community contributed almost $550 in cash donations to the Shelter.
The Shelter can always use help in preparing meals and community members are welcome to contact the Shelter directly if they would like to assist Read More
Urban Trail Phase I & II Multi-use Trail Project Construction Activities Week Of April 8
Construction activities underway on the Urban Trail Phase I & II Multi-use Trail Project. Courtesy/LAC
Construction activities underway on the Urban Trail Phase I & II Multi-use Trail Project. Courtesy/LAC
COUNTY News:
Hasse Contracting Company Inc., under contract with Los Alamos County Public Works to construct the Urban Trail Phase I & II Multi-use Trail Project, will have construction activities at the following locations downtown and along and off Canyon Road during the week of April 8.
Weather permitting, areas impacted include (see included maps below):
- The following
Los Alamos School Board To Meet Tuesday April 9
LAPS News:
The Los Alamos Public Schools (LAPS) Board will meet 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, in the LAPS Board Room at 2101 Trinity Drive, Suite V.
To join via Zoom:
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Meeting ID:
505 663 2222
Passcode:
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Agenda:
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Call to Order
3. Roll Call
4. Routine Business/Approval of Agenda
5. Recognition by the Board
6. a. Student Council Report b. Student Read More
Daily Postcard: Ducks Waddle Over To Fuller Lodge
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Hosts American Indian Week
Courtesy/Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center News:
The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center starts its Spring cultural dance schedule this month, with dances at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays at 2401 12th St. NW in Albuquerque.
The communmity is invited to join the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center for a full week of dances, art vendors, Miss Indian World, a Round Dance with Grammy award-winning pow wow groups, and more April 20-28 for American Indian Week.
LAHS Young Climate Activists Heading To DC In June!
Los Alamos High School EcoClub leaders have been invited to attend the annual Citizens’ Climate Lobby Conference in June in Washington, D.C. From, left, Arianne Terrones, Samuel Carmer and Charlotte Butcher are fundraising money to help support their trip. Any help is appreciated. Click here to donate. Courtesy photo