Rotary Club Of Los Alamos Announces Deborah Beene Memorial Music Award Applications Now Being Accepted
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MUSIC News:
The Rotary Club of Los Alamos announces that applications are now being accepted for the Deborah Beene Memorial Music Award.
The Deborah Beene Memorial Music Award is intended to recognize and encourage the continued musical growth of Los Alamos student musicians.
It is an annual award established in memory of Deborah Beene (d. Dec. 1972), a talented teenage violin and piano student and the daughter of Don and Sara Beene, both prominent Los Alamos musicians and educators.
The Rotary Club of Los Alamos has been sponsoring this competition since 1995. The award is open Read More
Karen Wray Fine Arts Lifts Spirits During Pandemic
Artist and gallery owner Karen Wray with a recent painting at Karen Wray Fine Art Gallery. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post
bjgordon@ladailypost.com
Karen Wray Fine Arts has truly been all over this town. Wray signed her first lease in October 2008, for a location off Trinity Drive that started out as her studio and grew into a gallery space. That turned out to be a less than optimal location and the gallery moved to 15th and Central. That location proved too small and inconvenient. She closed that location and moved into studio space on Eastgate Read More
Daily Postcard: Wolf Moon Illuminates Night Sky
‘Wolf Moon’ emerges Wednesday in the sky over White Rock. The ‘Wolf Moon’ reached its peak Wednesday taking over the night sky as the highest full moon of the year, according to Forbes. Per The Old Famer’s Almanac, the January full moon was named the ‘Wolf Moon’ because ‘wolves were more often heard howling at this time. It was traditionally believed that wolves howled due to hunger during winter, but it’s known today that wolves howl for other reasons,’ the outlet reported. Howling and other wolf vocalizations are generally used to define territory, locate pack members, reinforce social Read More
Icy Ruins Spotted At Bandelier National Monument
Icy ruins spotted amongst the trees Wednesday at Bandelier. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
Pesky Raven Finds Food And Jumps For Joy
This pesky raven is spotted jumping for joy after attacking a bag of trash and retrieving McDonald’s leftovers at Smith’s Market Place gas station Wednesday on Trinity Drive. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
Daily Postcard: Moon Over White Rock
Daily Postcard: Moon emerges Wednesday evening in the sky over White Rock. Photo by Doug Lannen
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Rock Discovered Under Melting Snow On Barranca
Rock with barcode discovered under melting snow Tuesday on Barranca. Photo by Karyl Ann Armbruster
Albuquerque And Santa Fe Top MovieMaker Magazine’s Best Places To Live and Work
NM FILM OFFICE News:
SANTA FE — MovieMaker Magazine named two New Mexico cities Tuesday on their list of Best Places To Live and Work as a Moviemaker in 2021.
For a third year in a row, Albuquerque is the #1 Best Place to Live and Work as a Moviemaker in the Big Cities category and Santa Fe was ranked #2 in the Small Cities and Towns category.
“This honor belongs to all of New Mexico, not just these two cities,” Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said. “The secret is well and truly out: New Mexico is the best place to film in all of the United States. With more long-term industry investments on Read More
Daily Postcard: Snowy Scene On West Jemez Road
Daily Postcard: Snowy scene Monday on West Jemez Road. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
Daily Postcard: Sunrise Casts Tangerine Glow To Clouds
Daily Postcard: Sunrise casts tangerine glow to clouds Sunday in White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs Read More
Deer Peers Through Patio Door Of Home In Quemazon
A deer peers through the patio door of a home in Quemazon this afternoon as snow begins to fall. Photo by DWDecker Read More
County Arts In Public Places Advisory Board Meets Jan. 28
Daily Postcard: Sunrise Colors Clouds Over White Rock
Daily Postcard: The sunrise colors clouds in the sky Sunday over White Rock. Photo by Dave Lannen
Another view of the sunrise Sunday over White Rock. Photo by Dave Lannen
A third view of the sunrise Sunday over White Rock. Photo by Dave Lannen Read More
Posts From The Road: Downtown Jerome, Arizona
Jerome and Cleopatra Hill: Jerome, Ariz., sits on the side of Cleopatra Hill in central Arizona overlooking the Verde Valley. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
Switch-Backs: Much of Jerome, Ariz., consists of a series of switch-back turns as the main street through town winds its way up and down the steep hillside. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
By GARY WARREN
Photographer
Formerly of Los Alamos
Jerome is a town in central Arizona that has a storied past, which has led to its eclectic and artistic population today.
Jerome sits on the steep slope of Cleopatra Hill at an elevation of
Daily Postcard: Sun Illuminates Landscape Over Los Alamos
Daily Postcard: The sunrise illuminates the landscape Friday over Los Alamos. Photo by Amanda Macdonald Read More
Daily Postcard: Sunrise Near Deer Trap Trailhead
Daily Postcard: Sunrise Friday near Deer Trap Trailhead. Photo by Amanda Macdonald Read More
Daily Postcard: Snow Enhances Beauty Of Area Plants
Daily Postcard: Small snow domes spotted on chives Wednesday in White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs
Snow decorates leaves and twigs Wednesday in White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs
Snow lingers on juniper branches Wednesday in White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs
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Students Honor MLK With Justice Mural At Pond
Los Alamos High School students honor Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday by creating a justice mural with sidewalk chalk at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy photo 
Culture On Tap: Celebrate Hill Stompers 20th Anniversary
The Hill Stompers lifting spirits and spreading good cheer. Courtesy/Skip Wecksung
LACDC News:
The community is invited to help celebrate the Hill Stompers’ 20th anniversary during a virtual Culture On Tap Jan. 25.
The Hill Stompers is an award-winning jazzy street band that brings energy, sparkle and fun to community events, parades, fundraisers, bars, and private parties.
The Hill Stompers celebrated its 20th birthday in December 2020.
During the Culture On Tap event, Jeff Favorite, founder and director of The Hill Stompers, will talk about the reason for forming the Hill Stompers, present Read More
Daily Postcard: Fiery Sunrise On Horizon In White Rock
Daily Postcard: Fiery sunrise viewed Monday from Estante Way in White Rock. Photo by Richard Henderson
