Daily Postcard: Scene following the hail storm Friday in White Rock in which the homeowner at this residence said he recorded about an inch of rain in less than 10 minutes. Photo by David North Read More
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DPU Begins Mailing Out Utility Bills Today
COUNTY News:
After a month of delays, the Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities affirms that July utility bills are being mailed.
Customers in White Rock should expect to see a utility bill in their mail boxes by Monday or Tuesday. Customers in the townsite should begin to see their bills shortly thereafter.
According to Deputy Utilities Manager James Alarid, late fees have been waived for the time being until the department can get back on to a regular billing schedule.
“We apologize for the inconvenience. There were a few issues with the new billing files and the bill Read More
Library Presents Guitar Concert At Fuller Lodge
Guitarist Mohit Dubey will perform at 7 p.m., Wednesday at Fuller Lodge. Courtesy photoLIBRARY News:
The Los Alamos Public Library presents guitarist Mohit Dubey in a free concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 8, Fuller Lodge.
Dubey is a young classical guitarist and physicist in the making from Los Alamos. A student of Roberto Capocchi at New Mexico School for the Arts and Stephen Aron at Oberlin Conservatory, Dubey has played concerts across the world – from Santa Fe to Italy to Jordan to India – and has been a semifinalist in the Stroud Guitar Competition for four
Read More White Rock Artist Market 10 a.m. To 3 p.m. Saturday
Courtesy photoART News:
This Saturday will be the second to last White Rock Artist Market for the summer. The market is open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., outside of the White Rock Visitor Center at 115 N.M. 4.
The market will feature some favorite local artists and some new faces. There will be a variety of different styles of jewelry, hand blown glass items, woodcarvings, gift cards and bags, natural beauty products, pine needle baskets and more!
The final White Rock Artist Market is on Labor Day weekend, Saturday, Sept. 1,
To participate in next summer’s White Rock Artist
Read More Family YMCA Zumba Kids! Saturdays
Courtesy photoY News:
Bring your kids to party with us at Zumba Kids! Zumba Kids will now be at the Family Y 11:15 a.m. to noon Saturdays. This class is FREE at the Family Y (no membership required) and designed for kids ages 6-12. They dance to fun music and play awesome games.
Zumba is a great way to burn off energy. Kids have a great time and it helps build self-esteem and confidence. School starts in a few weeks, let your child party before it does!
Begins 11:15 a.m. to noon this Saturday, Aug. 4 at the Y (1450 Iris St. Los Alamos). There will be no class Aug. 11 due to the County Fair parade but will
Final Day To Register For Fair & Rodeo Parade Today!
The 2017 first place parade winner is the Red Hat Riders. Courtesy photo
Los Alamos MainStreet News:
Those interested in participating in the Los Alamos Fair and Rodeo Parade must register for free by today, Friday Aug. 3.
The parade begins at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug.11 and will march up Central Avenue.
Register by visiting the MainStreet website at LosAlamosMainStreet.com or directly via Eventbrite.
The theme of this year’s Los Alamos Fair and Rodeo weekend is “Back To Your Roots.” Judges on Central Avenue and MainStreet will assess entries based on originality and interpretation of Read More
Los Alamos Students Invited To View Dr. Atomic
Los Alamos High School students Thursday at the Santa Fe Opera. Courtesy photoLAHS News:
Through the generous support of the Santa Fe Opera, Los Alamos High School students were invited to view Dr. Atomic.Thursday, Aug. 2.
This opportunity is part of an ongoing collaboration with Santa Fe Opera Education and the Los Alamos Opera Guild in which LAHS students of AP Literature learn about the power of story through the art form of opera. Their work includes guest lectures, a spring tour of the SFO campus and a culminating viewing of a full production.
This year’s
Read More Bandelier: Ranger Guided Activities In Frijoles Canyon
An evening on the main loop trail at Bandelier National Monument. Photo by Jana McClureBNM News:
On most Saturdays, Aug. 4 through Sept. 29, Interpretive Rangers at Bandelier National Monument will be providing Bat Strolls and Night Walks in Frijoles Canyon.
Rangers Ryan Gaul and Jason Knight will reveal fun bat facts and accompany visitors on the Falls Trail to a spot where the group will quietly wait for any emerging bats. While Rangers Wesley Hermann and Derek Wallentinsen will share insight about what night time activity in the canyon may have been like when the
Read More Council Proclaims August Bear Month In Los Alamos
Land of Enchantment Wildlife Foundation Chair James Robinson, left, accepts a ‘Bear Month’ proclamation from County Councilor Morrie Pongratz at the July 31 Council meeting. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Land of Enchantment Wildlife Foundation Chair James Robinson thanks the Los Alamos County Council for issuing a proclamation to recognize August as ‘Bear Month’. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
By JAMES ROBINSON
Chairman
Land of Enchantment Wildlife Foundation
I wanted to again thank the Los Alamos County Council for proclaiming August as Bear Month. I Read More
Calling All Button Designers!
Courtesy/DPLA
DPLA News:
The Democratic Party of Los Alamos is having a button design contest! Up to 10 finalists will be chosen and unveiled at the Grand Office Opening gathering with U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Lujan, 4-7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 12 at 1362 Trinity. Dr., Suite B.
Attendees will purchase tickets to cast their votes (five votes for $5) for their favorite designs. The winning design will be featured and used throughout the campaign season.
Button designs can be a slogan, graphics, etc. that can fit into a 2 1/4″ diameter circle.
Send submissions to buttons@losalamosdemocrats.org.
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