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County Employees Show Halloween Spirit

Public Works Director Philo Shelton and Human Resources Manager Denise Cassell dress as ‘Ghostbuster’ characters during the Los Alamos County employee appreciation luncheon Wednesday at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

From left, the State Puff Marshmellow Man aka Los Alamos County Deputy Manager Steve Lynne, Ghostbuster and Chief Financial Officer Helen Perraglio and Community Development Department Director Paul Andrus disguised as a green slimey ghost take part in the luncheon. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

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White Rock Goes Big For Halloween

A massive cat greets trick or treaters at this home on La Paloma in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Spooky characters watch for trick or treaters to this home on Mesa Verde in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

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Rumors Of An Upcoming Farce Are Well Founded

Los Alamos Little Theatre opens Friday evening with ‘Rumors’. From left, Paul Lewis, Thomas Graves, Holly Robinson and Trisha Werner. ‘Rumors’ is an over-the-top farce written by noted playwright Neil Simon. The show runs through Nov. 17. For more information, visit www.lalt.org. Photo by Larry Gibbons

LALT News:

Anyone who enjoys laughing until it hurts should be sure to attend the Los Alamos Little Theatre production of “Rumors” by famed playwright Neil Simon.

The show opens Nov. 2 with performances at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through Nov. 17 at the Performing Arts Center, 1670 Nectar Read More

Grand Opening Of Close-Knit Yarn Coop Tonight!

Store manager Mary Fellman at the newly opened Close-Knit Yarn Coop. The store will host its Grand Opening 5-8 p.m. at 1247 Central Ave. this evening. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Consignment items on display at Close-Knit Yarn Coop. The colorful throw on will be the project of an upcoming class at Close-Knit. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post
bjgordon@ladailypost.com

Local knitters, crotchet fans and other fabric artists were saddened by the closing of Warm Hearts Yarn. Close-Knit Yarn Cooperative to the rescue! Read More

Atomic City Children’s Theater Auditions Open For Disney Beauty And The Beast Jr.

Scene with Atomic City Children’s Theater actors.  Courtesy photo 
 
ACCT News:
 
Atomic City Children’s Theater (ACCT), the Los Alamos Public Schools’ award winning after-school theater program, will hold auditions for its February production of Disney Beauty and the Beast Jr.
 
Registration begins at 9 a.m. and auditions are 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 3 in the gymnasium at Mountain Elementary School.
 
The auditions are open to all 3-8 grade students in the Los Alamos and White Rock area.
 
Based on the original Broadway production that ran for over
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Film Office: ‘Daybreak’ Shooting In New Mexico

Courtesy image
 
NMFO News:

SANTA FE – New Mexico Film Office Director Nick Maniatis confirms that Netflix series “Daybreak” will begin principal photography at the end of November through the beginning of April 2019 in Albuquerque.

The production will employ 260 New Mexico crew members, three New Mexico actors and approximately 3,000 New Mexico background talent.
 
The television series is co-created by executive producers Brad Peyton (Frontier, Rampage, producing through ASAP Entertainment) and Aron Eli Coleite (Locke & Key, Star Trek: Discovery, Heroes), along
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NMHU Offers MFA In Media Arts & Cultural Technology

Miriam Langer
 
NMHU News:
 
LAS VEGAS, NM New Mexico Highlands University will begin offering a Master of Fine Arts degree in Media Arts and Cultural Technology, making it the first university in the state to offer this kind of degree.
 
Applications for the Highlands MFA in media arts and cultural technology degree will be available on the Highlands University website at www.nmhu.edu in December 2018.
 
The Higher Learning Commission and the New Mexico Higher Education Department both approved the proposal for the new MFA from the Highlands Media Arts and Technology
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More Scenes From Annual Pumpkin Glow Event

A lifelike image of Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul, with a background of pumpkin watchers waiting in line to view more than 200 jack-o’-lanterns Saturday night at the Los Alamos Art Council’s annual Pumpkin Glow at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Linda Hull

A friendly Frankenstein beams during the Los Alamos Art Council’s annual Pumpkin Glow Saturday night at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Linda Hull

Costumed dancers of all ages enjoyed the musical festivities at the Los Alamos Art Council’s annual Pumpkin Glow Saturday night at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Linda Hull Read More

Lensic Presents Wise Fool All New Circus Luminous

The Lensic Performing Arts Center presents Wise Fool New Mexico’s 15th annual Circus Luminous Nov. 23-25. Photo by Gabriella Marks

LENSIC News:

SANTA FE — The Lensic Performing Arts Center presents Wise Fool New Mexico’s 15th annual Circus Luminous at 7 p.m. Friday Nov. 23, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday Nov. 24 and 4 p.m. Sunday Nov. 25 at The Lensic Performing Arts Center at 211 West San Francisco St. in Santa Fe.

Tickets: $20-$45 adults / $12-27 kids 12 and under. Tickets may be purchased online at Lensic.org, by calling 505.988.1234, or by visiting the Lensic box office at 211 West San Francisco St. Read More

Democrats Host Booth At Trick Or Treat On MainStreet

U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján has become a regular at Trick or Treat on MainStreet and brought along his little monster sidekick to help distribute candy to the massive crowd Friday on Central Avenue in downtown Los Alamos. Courtesy photo

Democratic candidates distributing candy to trick-or-treaters Friday, from left, Council candidates James Robinson in his Spider-Man costume, Randall Ryti and Sara Scott, Dist. 43 Rep. Christine Chandler, Council candidate David Izraelevitz and Municipal judge candidate Elizabeth Allen. Courtesy photo

Wonder Woman, AKA Andrea Determan poses with a powerful Read More

Scenes From 16th Annual K Of C Haunted House

The man behind the magic Fred Garcia at the 16th annual Knights of Columbus Haunted House Saturday evening on DP Road. Garcia said he enjoys creating the spooky fun for the community to enjoy. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Ladies Auxiliary President Nancy Kossar greets visitors to the Knight’s of Columbus Haunted House Saturday night on DP Road. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

A spooky little character leads visitors into the Knights of Columbus Haunted House Saturday evening on DP Road. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

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Serenata Of Santa Fe Presents ‘Inside Bach’ Nov. 18

SERENATA SF News:
 
Serenata of Santa Fe presents “Inside Bach” at 3 p.m., Sunday Nov. 18, celebrating the magnificent organ work of J. S. Bach – the German Organ Mass, Part 2, featuring organist, Ron McKean and the mighty Fisk organ at the First Presbyterian Church, 208 Grant Ave.
 
Tickets $40, $30 and $20 at Serenataofsantafe.org or at the door (cash/check).
 
For information, call 505.989.7988.
 
Program
 
(Ten Commandments)
 
Diess sind die heil’gen zehn Gebor’ cantus firmus in canon
Diess sind die heil’gen zehn Gebor’ fugue, manualiter
 
(Creed)
 
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Scenes From LAAC Pumpkin Glow 2018

Pumpkins were all aglow during the Los Alamos Arts Council’s annual Pumpkin Glow held Saturday night at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Mairen Hoch/ladailypost.com

A goofy grin decorated a pumpkin during the Pumpkin Glow. Photo by Mairen Hoch/ladailypost.com

Mickey Mouse made an appearance at the Pumpkin Glow. Photo by Mairen Hoch/ladailypost.com

A scene from Pumpkin Glow. Photo by Mairen Hoch/ladailypost.com

A scene from Pumpkin Glow. Photo by Mairen Hoch/ladailypost.com

A scene from Pumpkin Glow. Photo by Mairen Hoch/ladailypost.com

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