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Abiquiu Lake Hosts ‘Trunk Or Treat’ Halloween Event Oct. 30

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers News:

ABIQUIU — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers staff at Abiquiu Lake will host a “Trunk or Treat” event noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 30 in the boat ramp parking area.

The event is free and open to the public.

In partnership with the Army Corps of Engineers, multiple local agencies including New Mexico State Police, Rio Arriba County Substance, Treatment, Outreach and Prevention Program (RACSTOP), and the Santa Fe National Forest will be in attendance. Area businesses and the general public also will participate.

The public also is invited to come and decorate their vehicle’s Read More

On The Job In Los Alamos: Chamisa Halloween Glow Tunnel

On the Job Thursday at Chamisa Elementary School with Coach Justin Black and Art Teacher Andrea Lynch who created this magical Halloween Glow Tunnel with the help of a many creative students who were learning the bones of the human body. #worklosalamos #wherediscoveriesaremade. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com

On the Job Thursday at Chamisa Elementary with Coach Justin Black and Art Teacher Andrea Lynch who created this magical Halloween Glow Tunnel with the help of a lot of creative students who were learning the bones of the human body. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com

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Daily Postcard: Bees Busy Cleaning Hummingbird Feeder

Daily Postcard: How do you clean hummingbird feeders once the hummingbirds have left for greener pastures down south? Here is an idea being tried at a residence on Estante Way in Pajarito Acres. By the time this cleaning crew gets through, the feeder should be clean as a whistle. Photo by Jim Gourdoux
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Posts From The Road: Lathrop State Park In Colorado

Vibrant Sunset: A vibrant sunset at Lathrop State Park filled the sky with color and lit the lake water with reflections of the breath-taking colorful sunset during one of our overnight visits to the park. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

By GARY WARREN
Photographer
Formerly of Los Alamos

Lathrop State Park is in southern Colorado near the town of Walsenburg. The park, which sits near the Spanish Peaks, happens to be Colorado’s first state park, and is named after the state’s first director of state parks, Harold Lathrop.

We drove by this park for years without ever entering the gate. It looked Read More

Scenes From An Evening Of Arts And Culture

Dance Arts Los Alamos ballerinas get ready to perform a preview of their upcoming show, ‘Ratcracker’ during Friday night’s Evening of Arts and Culture. The preview was held at Los Alamos Little Theater. From left, Maya Clausen, Dayna Glover, Sofia Lebensohn, Elise Chavez and Isabella Bailey get ready in the the theater’s green room. In celebration of National Arts and Humanities Month, and all forms of local artistic talent, Los Alamos Arts Council hosted the 2021 Evening of Arts and Culture with the support of Los Alamos Creative District Friday night at venues around downtown Los Alamos. Read More

Lensic Announces Second Half Of Its ‘Lensic Presents’ Series … Eight New Shows In 2022

The Lensic News:

SANTA FE —The Lensic announces eight new performances in 2022 in its Lensic Presents series of original programming.

The new events round out the Lensic Presents 2021‒22 Season, which launched in September.

“After many months without live performances, this Lensic Presents season is especially exciting for us—and the energy we’re feeling from audiences has been incredible,” Lensic Executive Director Joel Alberts said. “We started our new Lensic Presents season with a sold-out concert by trumpeter Chris Botti and haven’t slowed down since.”

Tickets to the new events go Read More

Scenes From October Visit To Bosque Del Apache

View during an early morning visit Thursday to Bosque del Apache. A good time to visit is the early part of November to see more birds, Thursday was limited in the Sandhill Cranes. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs

Snow geese viewed Thursday at Bosque del Apache. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs

Sandhill Cranes and  Gambel’s Quail viewed Thursday at Bosque del Apache. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs

A Gambel’s Quail viewed Thursday at Bosque del Apache. Gambel’s Quail viewed are gregarious birds of the desert Southwest, where coveys gather along brushy washes and cactus-studded arroyos to feed. Males and females both Read More

Halloweekend Returns Oct. 29-31 To Spook Los Alamos!

Scenes from previous Halloweekend festivities. Photos by Linda Hull, Bonnie J. Gordon, Kirsten Laskey and John McHale/ladailypost.com

MAINSTREET News:

Los Alamos Halloweekend—a spooky series of activities for the entire family—runs Oct. 29–31 this year, with Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet and the favorite Pet Costume Parade kicking things off 4-6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29 in downtown Los Alamos.

The weekend also includes activities such as the Pumpkin Glow and Scarecrow Contest on Central, in addition to a few new ghoulish events.

Friday’s iconic Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet, which will Read More

Santa Fe Opera Reports History-Making Reopening Season

Sunset on closing night of the 2021 Season at the Santa Fe Opera. Photo by Dune Alford

SFO News:

SANTA FE — The Santa Fe Opera (SFO) reports on the state of the opera following its 2021 Reopening Season and 2021 fiscal year, which ended Sept. 30.

Among the first opera companies in the world to return to performances in its own venue in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the company presented 30 mainstage performances, held hundreds of rehearsals and employed more than 500 members of staff without a single postponement or cancellation in its 64th Festival Season.

“From the first downbeat on opening Read More

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