La Fonda On The Plaza’s Party Of The Century Deemed Smashing Success
Scene from La Fonda on the Plaza’s Party of the Century March 26 in Santa Fe. Courtesy photo
La Fonda on the Plaza News:
SANTA FE — La Fonda on the Plaza’s Party of the Century Saturday, March 26 at Santa Fe’s landmark hotel is deemed a smashing success.
All profits from the event benefit the Southwestern Association of Indian Arts (SWAIA), also celebrating 100 Years. Both La Fonda and SWAIA are significant cornerstones of the City Different, and both institutions play an integral role in safeguarding our community’s treasured past.
More than 350 attendees gathered to celebrate the occasion, Read More
Daily Postcard: Sun Breaks Over Horizon On Deer Trap Mesa
Daily Postcard: Sun breaks over the horizon Monday on Deer Trap Mesa. Photo by Amanda Macdonald Read More
Call For Entries: 26th Annual Los Alamos Photo Club Show
Courtesy/LAPC
LAPC News:
The Los Alamos Photo Club (LAPC) is hosting its 26th Annual Show April 29-May 26 in Step Up Gallery at Mesa Public Library.
This year the opening reception for entrants, club members and the public is scheduled for 5:30-7 p.m. Monday, May 2.
The show is intended to give people who live and work in Los Alamos and the surrounding area a chance to display their photographs in a formal exhibit. Entries are not juried. However, prints on photographic paper are expected to be nicely framed with a wire on back for hanging.
Participating photographers are encouraged to join the Club Read More
Americans For Prosperity – New Mexico To Host Screening Of ‘How To Love Your Enemy’ & Discussion On Criminal Justice Reform
AFP-NM News:
ALBUQUERQUE — Americans For Prosperity – New Mexico (AFP-NM) will be hosting two screenings of ‘How To Love Your Enemy,’ a documentary film 6-8 p.m. produced by Free the People about an innovative approach to Criminal Justice Reform.
Today, March 28 at the University of New Mexico ASUNM Theater, 1 Redondo Dr. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131 and 6:30-9 p.m. Tuesday March 29 at Flix Brewhouse, 3236 La Orilla Road NW #1, Albuquerque.
The screening will be followed by a discussion on the importance of Restorative Justice, a community-based approach focused on personal accountability Read More
Spring Has Sprung In Los Alamos!

Santa Fe Pro Musica Presents ‘Holy Week’ Featuring The Diderot String Quartet In Loretto Chapel April 14-16
Santa Fe Pro Musica presents ‘Holy Week’ featuring the Diderot String Quartet April 14, 15 and 16 in the historic Loretto Chapel in Santa Fe. Courtesy/SFPM
SANTA FE PRO MUSICA News:
SANTA FE — Santa Fe Pro Musica commemorates the joys and sorrows of the Easter season with its stirring HOLY WEEK concerts in the historic Loretto Chapel at 7 p.m. April 14, 15, and 16 at the Loretto Chapel 207 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM 87501.
The Diderot String Quartet performs Haydn’s The Seven Last Words of Christ, a musical meditation on each of the seven last words or utterances of Christ. The core of the work is Read More
Daily Postcard: Scenic View Following Overnight Storm
Daily Postcard: View after an overnight storm Wednesday of the Jemez Mountains, Pajarito Plateau and Redondo Peak as seen from N.M. 14 (‘The Turquoise Trail’) at the Ortiz Mountains between Madrid and Golden. Photo by Randy PairPAC 8 Community Media Center: April 1-7, 2022
PAC 8 News:
PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring of old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.
For information, email pac8@losalamos.com, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.
PAC 8 Television schedule for April 1-7, 2022:
Friday, April 1, 2022
- 6 a.m. Democracy Now! – Live
- 10 a.m. The Tom Hartman Program
- 11 a.m. County Council Replay 3-29-22
- 3 p.m. Democracy Now!
- 5 p.m. PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates
- 6 p.m. Los Alamos Senior Center – “Chair Yoga with Jacci”
- 7 p.m. Stanford Stem Cell Symposium
Scenes From Lunch At The Abiquiu Inn
Lunch Saturday on the patio at the Abiquiu Inn on Highway 84, adjacent to the Georgia O’Keeffe Welcome Center and about 23 miles north of Española, shared with a life-sized fiberglass horse created by artist Star Liana York, titled ‘Georgia On My Mind’. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Artist Star Liana York includes Georgia O’Keeffe’s signature Skull Mask as part of her work on display Saturday on the patio at the Abiquiu Inn on Highway 84 north of Española. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Sculptures are shared on the walking paths around the property like this work, ‘Gentle’ by artist Read More
Daily Postcard: Night Sky Over Cabin At Valles Caldera
Daily Postcard: The night sky shines over a cabin recently at the Valles Caldera National Preserve. Courtesy/VCNP Read More
The Black Mesa Brass Quintet Performs April 1
CONCERT News:
The Black Mesa Brass Ensemble will perform 5:30 p.m. (doors open at 5:15 p.m.) Friday, April 1 at First Presbyterian Church, 208 Grant Ave. in Santa Fe.
Music includes Handel, Marlatt, Bach, Ellington, Kompanek and Cheetham.
Admission: A freewill offering and open to all. Proof of up-to-date vaccination required at door. For more information call 505.982.8544.
Program for TGIF Concert April 1:
- Arrival of the Queen of Sheba … Handel
- Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child … arr. Marlatt
- Contrapunctus IX from “Art of the Fugue” … Bach
- It Don’t Mean a Thing …
Monumental Studios Unveils Costume House In Albuquerque
The Costume House@Monumental Studios at 5048 Edith Blvd NE in Albuquerque. Courtesy photo
Monumental Studios News:
ALBUQUERQUE — As the film industry booms in New Mexico, a group of local New Mexicans have come together to create a company to fill the needs of film makers working both in the state and nationwide.
The team behind Monumental Studios is unveiling their new costume house in Albuquerque, specializing in vintage wear, uniforms and general stock. They have already tapped some of the major feature films coming to the state in 2022.
The Costume House@Monumental Studios offers an 8,000 Read More
‘Visit Las Cruces’ Honors Women Pioneers In Tourism
VLC News:
LAS CRUCES — When country music megastar Garth Brooks was considering his 2017 World Tour stop in Las Cruces, his crew and concert organizers faced several hurdles that cast doubt on a show – let alone five, as it turned out – that could be held at New Mexico State University’s Pan American Center.
The limited size of the venue’s tunnel entrance onto the Pan Am floor presented difficulties that would force the crew to dismantle certain sections of the tour’s massive stage before it could be taken inside the building. The sections would then have to be re-assembled once on the Pan Am floor. Read More
Daily Postcard: Sunrise Early Saturday Over Barranca Mesa
Daily Postcard: Sunrise early Saturday over Barranca Mesa. Photo by Amanda Macdonald Read More
Jeweler Teresa Starr At Village Arts On DP Road Today
Jeweler Teresa Starr is at Village Arts 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. today at 216 DP Road. Starr has tons of treasures on display, takes in repairs, and purchases precious metals. In honor of upcoming holidays, she has several religious jewelry items for purchase. Her services include: Repairs of all types, Custom design, Gold and Silver finished jewelry, including chain in Sterling and Gold, Coins, Appraisals, Gemstones, Pearls and Diamonds. She buys Gold, Silver, Jewelry in any condition, coins, gemstones and diamonds. Courtesy/Village Arts
Items available from Jeweler Teresa Starr, 10:30 a.m. Read More
Elk Grazing At Sunset Along N.M. 4
A herd of elk spotted grazing Friday at sunset along N.M. 4. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
Daily Postcard: What A Difference 5 Hours Make
Daily Postcard: A front yard covered in a layer of snow Wednesday morning in Pajarito Acres. Photo by Jim Gourdoux
The same yard in Pajarito Acres looking drastically different just 5 hours later under sunny skies. Photo by Jim Gourdoux Read More
Scenes From JROMC’s 50th Anniversary Exhibit ‘A Legacy Of Learning’ Opening Reception At Step Up Gallery
Art Freed, who has served on the J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Committee (JROMC) for 50 years, chats with fellow member Becky Shankland during the opening reception Thursday of the JROMC’s 50th anniversary exhibit ‘A Legacy of Learning’ at the Step Up Gallery in Mesa Public Library. The exhibit showcases never before seen photographs and artifacts highlighting the JROMC’s 50 years of accomplishments including its memorial lecturers, scholarship recipients, Oppenheimer’s triumphs and tragedies and even his wife Kitty’s life. The exhibit runs through April 24. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com Read More
Bowie Sage Is Lifting Spirits All Over Los Alamos
Local cat Bowie Sage is a member of the Nina Fresquez family and her happy demeanor is lifting spirits all over Los Alamos. Photo by Nina Fresquez Read More
Daily Postcard: Blue Sky Reflected In Water At Ashley Pond
Daily Postcard: The deep blue sky reflects in the water Thursday at Ashley Pond. Photo Jim Gourdoux Read More

































