Daily Postcard: Hungry Deer Forage Through Snow
Daily Postcard: A pair of hungry deer forage through the snow for something to eat Thursday morning in a yard on North Mesa. Photo by Bryan BennettDeer Frolic In Snow At Residence On North Mesa
Deer frolic in the snow Thursday morning around the backyard of a residence on North Mesa. Photo by Bryan Bennett
Deer gather in the snow Thursday morning in a backyard on North Mesa. Photo by Bryan Bennett
Deer spot someone snapping photos of them playing in the snow Thursday on North Mesa. Photo by Bryan Bennett Read More
2023 All Schools Student Art Show Opening Rescheduled
LAPS News:
The 2023 All Schools Student Art Show Opening Reception has been rescheduled to:
- Wednesday, March 8, 5-6:30 p.m.
- At Step-Up Gallery in Mesa Public Library.
The community is invited to celebrate the student artists, enjoy some music and have a snack. Read More
Richard LaBelle & Art Group Exhibition Opens March 6
Artist Richard LaBelle depicted in a collage created by Al Miller in his studio in El Rito. LaBelle will exhibit his paintings along with a group of fellow artists March 6 through March 31 in the Starbucks at 106 West San Francisco St. in Santa Fe. The opening is 5-7 p.m. Monday. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
ART News:
Artist Richard LaBelle will exhibit his paintings along with a group of fellow artists from instructor Lee Rommel’s Artisans afternoon painting class throughout the month of March.
The exhibit opening is 5-7 p.m. Monday, March 6, in the Starbucks at 106 West San Francisco Read More
Northern New Mexico College Alumnus Brenda ‘G Precious’ Atencio Wins Native American Music Award
NNMC alumnus Brenda ‘G Precious’ Atencio wins Native American Music Award. Courtesy/NNMC
NNMC News:
ESPAÑOLA — It sounds like a plot from a Hollywood movie: a chance conversation opens the door for a hip-hop/R & B artist from Ohkay Owingeh to write lyrics and record a song with Grammy Award Winner Macy Gray. But that is what happened to Northern New Mexico College (NNMC) alumnus Brenda “G Precious” Atencio. That recording, “Unforgettable”, won the Native American Music Awards 2022 “Best Song of the Year.”
“During COVID, I just happened to be in the right place at the right time in the right Read More
Los Alamos Middle & High School Jazz Bands Perform At Albuquerque Jazz Festival
Los Alamos High School and middle school Jazz Bands perform Feb. 17 at Albuquerque Jazz Festival. Courtesy/LAPS
LAPS News:
The Los Alamos Middle School and high school jazz bands performed Feb. 17, along with their directors, Ryan Finn, Alexander Mancino and William Finn, at the 2023 Albuquerque/UNM Jazz Festival.
Students in all four ensembles played works by Herbie Hancock, Sammy Nestico, Cole Porter, Tito Puente, Thelonious Monk, Victor López and more.
Part of this event included performing for an expert panel. Three judges provided written and voice recorded comments for the bands. Read More
Daily Postcard: Reflections In Water At Ashley Pond
Daily Postcard: Reflections in the water Thursday morning at Ashley Pond. Photo by Freedom Elliott Read More
Los Alamos High School Celebrates Naming Of Ramsey Stage At Duane Smith Auditorium
Ross and Lola Ramsey. Courtesy/LAPS Foundation
LAPS Foundation News:
The community of Los Alamos is invited to the celebration for the Ross and Lola Ramsey Stage at 6 p.m. March 17 in the Duane Smith Auditorium lobby, prior to the Olions 7 p.m. performance of Pippin. The celebration will include refreshments and the unveiling of a plaque honoring the Ramseys and their contribution to the community, along with the announcement of the first scholarship recipient of the Ross and Lola Ramsey Memorial Scholarship. The community and especially Los Alamos High School alumni are encouraged to attend Read More
Nominations Open For 2023 Governor’s Awards For Excellence In The Arts
DCA News:
The New Mexico Arts Commission and New Mexico Arts, the state arts agency, are seeking nominations for the 2023 Governor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts.
Nominations for the awards may include individual New Mexican artists currently working in any discipline who have demonstrated outstanding achievement; individuals who have consistently made significant or distinguished contributions to the arts in New Mexico; or businesses, nonprofits, or foundations with sustained involvement in and support for the arts.
Nominations will be accepted until 4 p.m. May 5.
Nominations Read More
Scenes From Snow Today In Western Area
A local resident shows the snow reaches 7 inches high today at his home in Western Area. Photo by A. Scot
Scene from snow on outdoor furniture today at a home in Western Area. Photo by A. Scot
Scene of snow build up from today’s storm. Photo by A. Scot
Scene of snow build up on a mailbox today in Western Area. Photo by A. Scot Read More
Scenes This Morning Around Snowy Ashley Pond Park
Scene this morning at Ashley Pond. Photo by Freedom Elliott
Scene this morning around Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Freedom Elliott
Scene this morning around Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Freedom Elliott Read More
Daily Postcard: Clouds Nearly Obscur Jemez Mountains
Daily Postcard: Low clouds Wednesday afternoon nearly obscur the Jemez Mountains. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs Read More
Northern Lights Captured On Video In Alaska
The sights and sounds of the Northern Lights are captured on video Tuesday near Anchorage, Alaska. Courtesy video
Upcoming Fundraiser For African Library Project At SALA
Courtesy/SALA
SALA News:
Two movies filmed in Africa will be shown at the SALA Event Center (former Reel Deal) Monday, March 20, to help raise funds needed ($5,000) for the cost of shipping eight school libraries to Malawi later this month.
Tickets ($10) for the movies may be purchased in advance online here. Tickets also may be purchased at the door.
Schedule for the evening is as follows:
- 4-4:30 p.m. Doors open. Snacks, drinks, African items available for purchase in the lobby.
- 4:30-6:10 p.m. Movie Duma will be shown. (100 minutes)
- 6-6:45 p.m. Snacks, drinks, African items available for purchase
Daily Postcard: Caballo & Chicoma From Anderson Overlook
Los Alamos Co+op Market 12th Birthday Party March 4!
Ben, Lily, June and Eli Baker celebrate the Los Alamos Co+op’s birthday. Courtesy photo
Santa Fe-based all-acoustic swing-jazz manouche band, Swing Soleil. Courtesy/LACM
LACM News:
Let’s party! Los Alamos Co+op Market celebrates 12 years as our town’s independent, cooperative grocery store 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, March 4 with a birthday party for the community. The party features a local vendor fair, complimentary birthday cake for all, live music, and discounts for current and new Co+op members.
Santa Fe-based all-acoustic swing-jazz manouche band, Swing Soleil, will be performing Read More
Experience Best In High Altitude Recreation & Entertainment At Spring Skiesta At Pajarito Mountain Ski Hill March 10-19
Spring Skiesta runs March 10-19 with live music, refreshments, ski races and more at Pajarito Mountain. Courtesy/Pajarito
Visit Los Alamos News:
This spring break, Visit Los Alamos encourages vacationers to think outside the box and opt for a spring ski getaway to the annual Skiesta celebration at Pajarito Mountain.
Skiesta is the culmination of Spring Break at Pajarito Mountain, Los Alamos’ ski hill, just 15 minutes from downtown Los Alamos. Pajarito will be open daily March 10-19, with rentals and lessons available for Spring Break skiers.
Skiesta will take place Saturday, March 18, and Read More
Episode 2 Of ECECD’s The Early Show With Alax Premieres At Roundhouse During Early Childhood Day Today
Live-action Galactic character Alax from Early Childhood Education & Care Department’s informative online series, The Early Show with Alax, premieres episode two Feb. 28. Courtesy/ECECD
ECECD News:
SANTA FE — The live-action Galactic character Alax from Early Childhood Education & Care Department’s (ECECD) informative online series, The Early Show with Alax, will premiere episode two at the New Mexico State Capitol today, Feb. 28 during Early Childhood Day.
Additionally, Alax will co-host “storytime” with a NM State Representative, reading and interacting with young children Read More
Daily Postcard: Night Filming On Pajarito Mountain
Daily Postcard: View Monday night taken from North Community of the bright lights on Pajarito Mountain as crews film night scenes on the east end of the mountain for the Netflix movie ‘American Primeval’ . The New Mexico Film Office announced Feb. 15 that ‘American Primeval’, an action-adventure limited series from Netflix, will be filming this month in and around Santa Fe, including on Pajarito Mountain. The production will employ more than 4,000 New Mexicans – 3,420 background talent, 750 crew members and 20 principal actors. ‘American Primeval’, starring Taylor Kitsch, is an adventurous Read More
County Art In Public Places Board Seeks Input For Project
Courtesy/LAC
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Art in Public Places (APP) Board is seeking feedback on a developing project with the Los Alamos Little Theater Performing Arts Center WWII Era Boiler.
Art in Public Places Board has been asked to consider the WWll Era Boiler to be part of the Los Alamos County Art Collection.
The WWII era boiler was used to heat the Performing Arts Center when it was the dining hall during the Manhattan Project. It was originally coal burning; however, in the 1950s it was converted to natural gas. This was inefficient, considering the building was heated by steam. Read More
