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TGIF Concert Series: Harpsichordist Linda Raney Jan. 21

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

CONCERT News:

What: Linda Raney, harpsichord

Music:  Herbert Howells Lambert’s Clavichord 

Date: January 21, 2022

Time: 5:30 (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: 

Lambert’s Clavichord Op. 41 (HH 165):

  1. ‘Lambert’s Fireside’
    The Croft: 14 May 1926
  2. ‘Fellowes’ Delight’ 
    H. London: 13 Sept 1927
    The Rev. Edmund H. Fellows (1870-1951)
    Director of choir at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor
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Santa Fe Veterans For Peace Gathering At Pond Saturday

SFVP News:

Santa Fe Veterans for Peace (SFVP) invites the community to Ashley Pond Park 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 22 to celebrate the first anniversary of Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.

Monday, SFVP paused to honor the life of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., an apostle for nonviolence. A week later they celebrate the first anniversary of another milestone toward peace: the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons entered into force Jan. 22, 2021.

This is the Treaty that prohibits states parties from developing, testing, producing, manufacturing, acquiring, possessing Read More

Governor Releases Agenda For 2022 Legislative Session

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham

From the Office of the Governor:

SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has announced her legislative priorities for the 2022 regular session of the New Mexico Legislature.

The governor’s priorities center on investing in policies and programs that will benefit students, workers, families, businesses and communities large and small across the state.

Agenda highlights include:

  • Raises for educators;
  • Tax cuts for New Mexico businesses;
  • Legislative proposals targeted at violent crime; and
  • Initiatives to support New Mexico businesses and diversify the state’s
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Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing In White Rock Begins Jan. 17

COUNTY News:

Officials with the Los Alamos County Emergency Manager’s office announced today that a second COVID-19 testing site for the Los Alamos community will be available starting Monday, Jan. 17.

Located in White Rock at Overlook Park, Pathology Consultants of New Mexico (PCNM) will offer drive-through PCR-NAAT testing between the hours of 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Tests will be administered on a first-come, first-serve basis (no appointments).

Emergency Manager Beverley Simpson explains that tests are at no cost to the individual. PCNM employees will ask for insurance Read More

Family Friendly New Mexico Names Los Alamos National Laboratory Among 2022 Platinum-Level Employers

Courtesy photo

LANL News:

Albuquerque-based nonprofit Family Friendly New Mexico has just given Los Alamos National Laboratory  (LANL) a 2022 Platinum Award for the Lab’s commitment to paid leave, health support, work schedules, economic support, pay equity, diversity/inclusion and community investment.

This year marks the third consecutive year LANL has received this honor.

Award selection is based on a businesses’ integration of several laws that aim to promote and protect the rights of women and mothers in the workplace, including the Job-Protected Leave, Domestic Violence and Read More

On The Job In Los Alamos: Prestwood At Friends Bookstore

On the job in Los Alamos Tuesday is volunteer Valerie Prestwood at the Friends of Los Alamos County Libraries Bookstore (FLACL) in the lobby at Mesa Public Library at 2400 Central Ave. FLAC is a 501c3 non-profit organization established to support the staff and services of the Los Alamos County Library System, including Mesa Public Library and the White Rock Branch Library. To learn more, visit friends-lac-libraries.org. #worklosalamos, #wherediscoveriesaremade. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More

County Board Of Appeals To Deliberate And Take Possible Final Action On Sirphey Case Wednesday Jan. 26

COUNTY News:

The Los Alamos County Board of Appeals meets 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26 in Council Chambers at 1000 Central Ave.

There will be a closed session pursuant to NMSA § 10-51-1 (H)(3) for deliberations in connection with Action No. 2020-01 Sirphey, LLC, a New Mexico limited liability company, Appellant v. Michael Arellano, in his official capacity as the Building Official for Los Alamos County, Appellee.

This is followed by possible final action on the proceeding.

This meeting is in person and open to the public. However, for convenience, the following Zoom meeting link and/or telephone Read More

Alzheimer’s Assoc. Hosts Caregiver Seminar Online Jan. 29

AANM News:

ALBUQUERQUE — The Alzheimer’s Association, New Mexico Chapter (AANM) is announcing a special one-day virtual “Caregiver Seminar” for families in New Mexico experiencing Alzheimer’s and dementia.

This free inclusive seminar is 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 29. The seminar covers content from all three Alzheimer’s Association “Living with Alzheimer’s for Caregivers” programs: “Early Stage”, “Middle Stage” and “Late Stage.”

A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or Dementia can lead to many questions. As the disease progresses, the need for information and support will grow. Combining Read More

Scenes From Drive To Valle Grande New Year’s Day

Heading to the Valles Caldera National Preserve New Year’s Day, this is the first sharp hairpin turn beginning the climb from the Back Gate area up into the Jemez Mountains. Photo by Jim Gourdoux

Looking miles across the Valles Caldera New Year’s Day with snow clouds and sunshine. Photo by Jim Gourdoux

The view looking northeast from a mesa top New Year’s Day near Bandelier National Monument. Photo by Jim Gourdoux Read More