A rainbow peeks through clouds today above the Rover Park area of White Rock. Photo by Aden Stanek Read More
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Rainbows Shine Over Downtown Los Alamos
A couple of rainbows brighten the stormy sky this evening over downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Portion Of Rover Boulevard Closed For Movie Shoot
The area along the intersection of Rover Boulevard and Glenview in White Rock is closed now and through the night while production people film scenes for the ‘Granite Mountain’ movie. Courtesy photo Read More
LAMC’s New CEO Embraces Community
LAMC CFO Steve Winegeart, right, welcomes new LAMC CEO John Whiteside. Courtesy photoBy MARY BETH MAASSEN
LAMC
It has been a busy week at Los Alamos Medical Center (LAMC). Former CEO Feliciano Jiron was spirited away to manage another LifePoint Health hospital in Arizona and John Whiteside, a veteran healthcare administrator stepped up to manage LAMC and assume the role of interim CEO.
Whiteside most recently served as COO of a two-hospital system in Louisiana that also is part of the LifePoint Health system. As COO of the two facilities, he oversaw daily operations of the hospitals Read More
Stover Meets With Local High-tech Business Community
Sharon Stover, Republican candidate for House Dist. 43 State Representative recently met with members of the Los Alamos high-tech business community to listen to their suggestions on supporting high-tech businesses and start-up ventures in New Mexico. Brian D’Andrea, right, hosted the discussion. The meeting is part of a series of issue-centered discussions Stover is having with district residents to hear their views on the challenges facing New Mexico as well as potential solutions to these challenges. Additional listening sessions will include topics Read More
Community Internship Collaboration Launches 2nd Year
Spring CIC interns with their mentors at the final presentations and program graduation in May at UNM-LA. Courtesy photo
COMMUNITY News:
Last year a group of local organizations, backed by an investment from Los Alamos National Security, LLC, launched the Community Internship Collaboration (CIC). The goals were to provide meaningful work experiences for students, provide local businesses an intern with a fresh perspective, and to help develop the workforce for our community.
The first year concluded successfully last spring, and the partners have determined the program will continue Read More
Los Alamos Masonic Cornerstone Laying Sunday
MASONIC News:
The community of Los Alamos is invited to witness a Masonic Cornerstone Laying for the new Unitarian Universalist Church Building at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 21. The Most Worshipful Grand Master of Masons, Dennis Anderson, will preside at the ceremony. It is with pleasure that the local Los Alamos Masonic Lodge will join our Grand Master while he performs this ceremony.
Many cornerstones in public buildings across the U.S. and the world have been laid by Freemasons. The cornerstone at the base of the United States Capitol was laid in 1793 by President George Read More
Science On Tap: The Neutrino Yesterday and Today
CREATIVE DISTRICT News:
Science On Tap happens every third Thursday of the month, featuring a new topic each time. This month Keith Rielage will talk about neutrinos. Science On Tap begins at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, at UnQuarked Wine Room, 145 Central Park Square.
Rielage is a neutrino physicist with Los Alamos National Laboratory’s Neutron Science & Technology group, and will share a brief tale of the discovery and study of the neutrino. Los Alamos scientists Fred Reines and Clyde Cowan discovered the neutrino in 1956. During the last 60 years, LANL has Read More
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Scenes From 2016 Los Alamos County Rodeo
Bull riding Sunday during the 2016 Los Alamos County Rodeo at Brewer Arema. Photo by Jennifer Bartram
The end of successful chute doggin’ Sunday at Brewer Arema. Photo by Jennifer Bartram
Not quite out of the gate. Photo by Jennifer Bartram
Calf scramble – kids get ribbon off calf’s tail Sunday at Brewer Arema. Photo by Jennifer Bartram
Roping Sunday at Brewer Arema. Photo by Jennifer Bartram
Mr. Weismans farwell prayer Sunday at Brewer Arema. Photo by Jennifer Bartram
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