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Science On Tap: Materials At Mesoscale Nov. 19

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Dana Dattelbaum
 
LACDC News:
 
Join the Bradbury Science Museum and the Los Creative District at 5:30 p.m., Monday, Nov. 19 at UnQuarked Wine Room for the next Science On Tap.
 
Dana Dattelbaum, program manager for the Dynamic Materials Properties Campaign, and an R&D Scientist within M division at Los Alamos National Laboratory, will be presenting about work she’s leading at the Lab focused on materials at the mesoscale…that’s the spatial scale where a material’s structure strongly influences its macroscopic behaviors, like strength and durability.
 
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Los Alamos School Board Meeting Summary

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Standing from left, Los Alamos Heart Council Chair Phil Gursky, Fire Chief Troy Hughes and LAMC CEO John Whiteside donate an AED to provide potentially life-saving first aid for students and spectators at Sullivan Field. Courtesy photo

School Board member Stephen Boerigter listens as Los Alamos High School science teachers Debbie Grothaus and Stephanie Mitchell present information about the transition to Next Generation Science Standards in classroom instruction. Courtesy photo

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The Los Alamos Public School’s Board met for a regular school board meeting Tuesday, Nov. 13; Read More

Festival Of Trees At Betty Ehart Senior Center Saturday

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This week volunteers weathered snow, slush and 25 degree temperatures to decorate two trees in downtown Los Alamos for the Los Alamos MainStreet project. The Festival of Trees is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Betty Ehart Senior Center. Tree viewing has begun. If the cold weather keeps you from heading out to catch an early glimpse, allow the Los Alamos Daily Post to assist with a preview. Tickets for the snowflake raffle tree and many other items will be on sale during Thanksgiving lunches Thursday and Friday at the Betty Ehart Senior Center. Louise Hassman, Kay Burick, Patricia Rathbone, Cheryl Read More

On The Job In Los Alamos: New Family YMCA CEO

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On the job in Los Alamos this afternoon is newly hired Family YMCA CEO Rob Wilkinson visiting the Los Alamos Daily Post world headquarters on Central Avenue. Wilkinson is completing his second week on the job Friday. He moved to town from Texas and said he loves this community and the beautiful landscape. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Burst Pipe Displaces Residents In 40 Apartment Units

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Water main bursts and displaces residents in 20 units at the Cottonwoods on Gold Street and 20 units at an adjacent complex. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
 
Six feet of water floods the basement at the Cottonwoods on Gold Street. Photo by Mike McNeil
 
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post

An overnight flood has displaced the residents occupying 40 apartment units in Los Alamos.

Plateau Property Construction and Maintenance Manager Mike McNeil explained that his crew responded to a no-heat call at 7 a.m. Tuesday from a resident at the Cottonwoods Read More

Grey Fox Spotted Foraging For Apples On Venado

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This Grey Fox was spotted foraging for apples shortly before the snow storm Monday outside a home on Venado Street in Los Alamos. The Grey Fox, also known as a Tree Fox or Gray Fox, is a nocturnal mammal found throughout many areas of the United States. What makes this animal unique is that it is one of the only members of the dog family that has the ability to climb trees and is so agile in trees that when it climbs down, it can go either head or tail first. Source: interesting-animal-facts.com. Photo by Jennifer Baker
 
Grey Fox foraging for apples Monday outside a home on Venado Street. Photo by Jennifer
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Los Alamos Airport Projects Nearing Completion

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Los Alamos County Airport Manager Cameron Humphres shows off the new County-owned hangar expected to be available for occupancy in December or January. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
 
The interior of the new hangar at Los Alamos County Airport. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Posts are being installed for the new fence along N.M. 502 adjacent to the airport. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

 
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
 
If you have driven past the Los Alamos County Airport on N.M. 502 recently, you
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Coro De Cámara And LAHS Choirs Celebrate Women Composers With ‘Music She Wrote’ Concert Nov. 16-18

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Coro de Camara rehearses for upcoming performances. Photo by Jessica Benge Photography

Choir members rehearse for upcoming performances. Photo by Jessica Benge Photography

By ANNE MARSH
Coro de Cámara

Quick quiz: How many women composers can you name? If your answer is not many, you’re not alone. Although women have composed music since at least the time of the ancient Greeks, music written by women is seldom heard, even today.

The chamber singers of Coro de Cámara will give audiences a chance to experience some of this wonderful music in their upcoming program “Music She Wrote: Celebrating Read More

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