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New Born Calf Lifting Spirits Around Los Alamos & Valley

This new calf born Monday on the Española Valley farm of Rick and Liddie Martinez is named Novella and her mom is called Raven. The sweet little calf with its mom is lifting spirits all over Los Alamos and the Valley. Photo by Liddie Martinez Read More

Daily Postcard: Near Whiteout Conditions At Pajarito

The storm is over, the skies are blue, but extraordinarily strong wind gusts blowing snow out of the trees and lifting snow up off the ground causes near whiteout conditions at times Sunday afternoon at Pajarito Mountain Ski Area. Photo by Randal Pair
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Upstart Crows Perform Richard II Starting Jan. 14

Upstart Crows of Santa Fe performs Shakespeare’s Richard II 6:30 p.m. Jan. 14-16 and 21-23. Courtesy/Upstart Crows

Upstart Crows News:

Upstart Crows of Santa Fe kicks off 2022 with six performances of Shakespeare’s Richard II at the New Mexico Actor’s Lab, 6:30 p.m. Jan. 14-16 and 21-23. Tickets are $15 at the door and online.

The Saturday, Jan. 22 performance is a Supporter’s Gala night with appetizers, raffle and talk-back with the actors – Gala tickets are $50 (online only).

Two casts of 13 actors will alternate performance nights in Shakespeare’s first of four plays about the House Read More

On The Job In Los Alamos: Lusher And Cloyd At PEEC

On the job in Los Alamos Monday afternoon are Gift Shop & Programs Coordinator Ashleigh Lusher, left, and volunteer Christine Cloyd at the Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) at 2600 Canyon Road. Lusher and Cloyd display PEEC’s 2022 calendar available for purchase. For information, visit www.peecnature.org or call 505.662.0460. #worklosalamos #wherediscoveriesaremade. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com

PEEC has many active residents including Severus the Western Gopher snake known also as a Bullsnake (Pituophis catenifer) that marveled visitors Monday by Read More

Pranksters Apparently Placed Traffic Cones On ‘Strange Trio’

Is appears pranksters placed traffic cones on the ‘Strange Trio’ metal sculpture spotted Sunday at the corner of Meadow Lane and Overlook Road in White Rock. The County has removed the cones. This 20-foot-tall metal sculpture, created by Tommy Hicks of Shidoni Foundry and Galleries in Tesuque, was originally installed at Ashley Pond Park until 2008, when strong winds toppled one leg of the sculpture. The sculpture was placed in storage until relocated Oct. 13, 2015 to Overlook Park. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

On The Job In Los Alamos: At MPNHP Visitor Center

On the job in Los Alamos Monday afternoon, from left, volunteer Chris Judson, Interpretive Park Ranger Chris Person and Interpretive Park Guide Sabio Thompson at the Manhattan Project National Historical Park (MPNHP) Visitor Center at 475 20th St. Judson also volunteers at Bandelier National Monument and the Los Alamos History Museum. Person recently moved to Los Alamos from Washington state and Thompson is a junior studying wildlife sciences at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces. The MPNHP Visitor Center is open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday through Monday, closed New Years Day. To learn Read More

TGIF Concert Series: Pianist Michael Tortorella Jan. 28

First Presbyterian Church at 208 Grant Ave. in Santa Fe. Courtesy/FPC 

CONCERT News:

What: Michael Tortorella, piano

Music: TBA

Date: Jan. 28, 2022

Time: 5:30 p.m. (doors open at 5:15)

Where: First Presbyterian Church; 208 Grant Ave. Santa Fe, NM 87501

Admission: Freewill offering and open to all

For More Information call 982.8544 

Program: 

  • The Pleasure Dome of Kublai Khan – Charles Griffes (1884-1920) 
  • Two Etudes-Tableaux – Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
    Opus 33 no. 3
    Opus 33 no. 5
  • Polka de WR – Sergei Rachmaninoff

Michael Tortorella moved to Santa Fe in 2019 after retiring from Bell Read More

Española YMCA Teen Center Photography Class Opens New World Of Creativity And Visual Thinking For Students

Core students in the photography program at the Española YMCA Teen Center include 8th grader Eliseo Delgado and 9th graders Samuel Martinez and Stacie Spilman. Courtesy/YMCA

A photography student from the Española YMCA Teen Center in action. Courtesy/YMCA

By BEN SANDOVAL
Director
Española YMCA Teen Center 

As an adult hobbyist photographer, I always wondered what it would have been like if I had the exposure to a camera and a lens at a young age.

The world is so large for a youth, but the lens creates an opportunity to see the world from a perspective that can be much less overwhelming. The lens provides Read More

Daily Postcard: Buck Sniffs Couple At Senior Center Park

Daily Postcard: Local resident Priscilla Lepsch remains calm as this big buck saunters over to sniff her and her husband Don Lepsch Monday afternoon at Senior Center Park on Oppenheimer Drive near downtown Los Alamos. The buck eventually wandered over to graze with its harem of six dazzling does. ‘I know he is a wild animal… but the touch by the buck’s nose was gentle … the others were eating in the park. Amazing!’ Don told the Los Alamos Daily Post. Photo by Don Lepsch

A buck and his harem grazing Monday at Senior Center Park on Oppenheimer Drive. Photo by Don Lepsch

This handsome buck spent time Read More

Today In History: Radio City Music Hall

Radio City Music Hall is the largest indoor theatre in the world. Its marquee is a full city-block long. Its auditorium measures 160 feet from back to stage and the ceiling reaches a height of 84 feet. Courtesy image/todayinhistory.org

Today In History News:

Dec. 27 has some rather significant events attached to it. It was on this day in 1978 that Spain announced to the world it was an official democracy. Charles Darwin set sail Dec. 27, 1836. And almost a century later, as the U.S. struggled with the results of the stock market crash three years earlier, Radio City Music Hall opened in New York City. Read More

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