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Happy Fourth Of July 2023 Los Alamos!

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Festivities for the local fireworks show get underway at 4 p.m. today at Overlook Park in White Rock. Click here for details. Courtesy photo

Holiday News:

The Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day or July 4th—has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941, but the tradition of Independence Day celebrations goes back to the 18th century and the American Revolution.

On July 2nd, 1776, the Continental Congress voted in favor of independence, and two days later delegates from the 13 colonies adopted the Declaration of Independence, a historic document drafted by Thomas Read More

Cinema Cindy Reviews: Indiana Jones & The Dial Of Destiny

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Review by CYNTHIA BIDDLECOMB
Los Alamos

“Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” is the fifth installment of the George Lucas/Steven Spielberg action-adventure film series. In the title role for a fifth turn is Harrison Ford, who, at nearly 82 years of age, has stated that this will be his last. 

Four previous Indiana Jones movies tried to wow us in 1981 (Raiders of the Lost Ark), 1984 (The Temple of Doom), 1989 (The Last Crusade) and 2008 (The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull). Raiders of the Lost Ark and The Last Crusade were very popular films, the other two not so much.
Many of us who stampeded to whichever
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Jemez Springs 4th Of July Fireworks Show Canceled

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Jemez Springs News:

JEMEZ SPRINGS—The Village of Jemez Springs has canceled its planned fireworks show scheduled for Tuesday night. 

Mayor Roger Sweet spoke with the Fire Chief and out of an abundance of caution, due to dry conditions caused by lack of rain in recent weeks, decided to cancel the fireworks portion of the 4th of July festivities on Tuesday.

ALL previously announced events will take place as planned including:

Local growers will be selling items beginning at 9 a.m. at the Farmer’s Market along with arts and crafts vendors. There is no fee to be a vendor.

The 4th of July event kicks off

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(VIDEO) PEEC: Solar Car Kits Available For ScienceFest

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PEEC News:

Pick up your FREE solar car kit at the nature center during open hours through Friday, July 7.

Follow the instructions or customize it however you’d like. Bring your car to the Electric Vehicle Show at ScienceFest, 11 a.m. Saturday, July 8 to participate in the solar car race.

Prizes will be given for both the fastest and best-looking cars. If you had a kit from last year’s ScienceFest, you are welcome to enter that as well. Watch the video above for help with building your car.

For more information about all PEEC programs visit the following link.

For more information about ScienceFest, Read More

Scenes From 2023 Summer Concert Featuring Ryan Chrys And The Rough Cuts Friday Night At Ashley Pond Park

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VIP guests and sponsors from RE/MAX First and Raylee Homes pose for a group photo with outlaw country band Ryan Chrys and the Rough Cuts headlining the Friday Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Ryan Chrys and the Rough Cuts performing Friday at the pond include Ryan Chrys, center, and members Marica Calvet, Michael Jochum and Maria Colvett. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from the Summer Concert with headliner Ryan Chrys and the Rough Cuts, Friday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from the Friday night Summer Read More

Roswell Daily Record Presents ‘The Roswell Incident’

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Roswell Daily Record News:

ROSWELL — This year, top UFO journalists, investigators, screenwriters and ex-government officials in the field gather to present facts, theories and new ideas about scientific discoveries and the UAP phenomenon at the Roswell Daily Record’s Roswell Incident event in the Roswell Convention Center during the UFO Festival June 30 through July 2.

Attendees can expect detailed presentations and panel discussions covering contemporary fields of study including disclosure, contact and propulsion theory, as well as UAP events from around the world. Speakers include Read More

Eagles Tribute Band ‘The Long Run’ Packs Summer Concert At Ashley Pond Park

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Eagles Tribute Band from Colorado, ‘The Long Run’ poses for a quick photo with VIP sponsors before the show gets underway Friday for the Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

The Long Run’s Adam Rey performs vocals and guitar Friday at the Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

The Long Run’s Reece Morse performs vocals, keyboards and acoustic guitar at Friday’s Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

The Long Run’s Mark Trippensee performs vocals, drums and percussion. Photo by Read More

2023 Los Alamos July 4th Spectacular At Overlook Tuesday!

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Courtesy/Sancre Productions

Sancre Productions News:

Sancre Productions and the Los Alamos County Community Services Department are continuing our tradition of awesome events, but this one might take the cake. This Tuesday, July 4th, at Overlook Park in White Rock, we have an incredible day of music by Sancre Productions starting at 4 p.m. and Fireworks by the Kiwanis Club at 9 p.m.

The Headliner for the event is an internationally touring Queen tribute band, Bohemian Queen, that features an incredible lead vocalist, and the musical backup to put us all in a time machine and go back to the 80’s Read More

Ryan Chrys & The Rough Cuts Perform Friday At Ashley Pond Park With A Country Talent Showcase And Los Alamos Community Winds To Open

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Courtesy/Sancre Productions

Summer Concert News:

The 2023 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe, continues to be the Best Free Summer Concert Series in the State! This week, the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series welcomes outlaw country Colorado band, Ryan Chrys & The Rough Cuts. This Friday, June 30, FREE at Ashley Pond Park. The opener for the evening is the New Mexico Country Talent Showcase and the Los Alamos Community Winds.

Ryan Chrys & The Rough Cuts bring forth new energy to music fans who love the heroes and outlaws of old. Influenced by the songs and personalities Read More