Chris Clark

Sign Up For Nutrition Fitness Support At Y Express

 
YMCA News:
 
Are you ready to lose weight, reduce stress, exercise smarter and improve your eating habits? Then the Y is here to help! 
 
The Family YMCA is offering two unique 6-week sessions to help YOU become a Healthier You! Attending either session is optional, however it is recommended that both sessions are attended sequentially. There is a discount for registering for both sessions at the same time.
 
Session I, 11 a.m. – noon, Oct. 2 – Nov. 6, Fridays, at the Y Express
 
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Energy Department Selects Five Projects In First Step To Produce Fresh Water From CO2 Storage Sites

DOE News:
 
WASHINGTON, D.C.  Today, the Department of Energy announced the selection of five projects that will study the feasibility of using salty wateror brine from carbon dioxide (CO2) storage sites to produce fresh water.
 
These projects – which will receive more than $7 million in funding from the Departmentwill develop and validate strategies to manage pressure and the flow of CO2 in saline formations through a Brine Extraction Storage Test (BEST).
 
By managing the pressure and the flow of CO2also known as a plume steeringbrine can
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October Events At The New Mexico History Museum

This ca. 1930 (?) postcard features La Fonda (‘After painting by Fred Geary’), a classic Fred Harvey Co. property in Santa Fe, NM. Palace of the Governors Photo Archives 177667. Courtesy photo
 
NMHM News:
 
SANTA FE — The New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors hosts a month’s worth of vibrant events. Bring the family, bring your friends. Or just come by yourself.
 
Besides great exhibits, you’ll find these special events:
 
5–7 p.m., Friday, October 2, Make a Hot-Air Balloon Trading Card
During the Albuquerque International
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Secretary Moniz Unveils Roadmap To Double U.S. Energy Productivity By 2030

DOE Secretary Ernest Moniz
 
DOE News:
 
WASHINGTON, D.C.  In support of the President’s goal to double U.S. energy productivity by 2030, Secretary Ernest Moniz unveiled a strategic plan today laying out a path businesses, state and local governments, consumers and other stakeholders can use to achieve this goal.
 
The reportAccelerate Energy Productivity 2030: A Strategic Roadmap for American Energy Innovation, Economic Growth, and Competitiveness, identifies proven and effective strategies and actions to advance energy efficiency.
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FBI Asks Public To Help Find Man Who Robbed Bank In Northwest Albuquerque

Courtesy/FBI
 
FBI News:
 
The FBI and Albuquerque Police Department are looking for a man who robbed a Washington Federal Bank branch in northwest Albuquerque Tuesday, Sept. 8.
 
The suspect is described as a white male in his 30s, approximately 5’7” tall, with a medium build and brown hair. He wore eyeglasses, a blue hooded sweatshirt, and long pants.
 
Courtesy/FBI
 
Witnesses said the suspect entered the bank shortly before 3:43 p.m. at 3761 New Mexico 528 in Cottonwood Corners and handed a teller a note demanding money.
 
The teller gave an undisclosed
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Pojoaque River Art Tour Celebrates 22 Years Sept. 18

Artwork by Richard Krasin. Courtesy photo
 
ART News:
 
Along the Pojoaque River Valley of Northern New Mexico in September, the cottonwood trees begin to reveal their brilliant changing colors and the local artists of the valley share their prolific creations with art lovers from near and far, offering a weekend of color, experience, inspiration, and an intimate glimpse into the creative environments of three cultures.
 
The Pojoaque River Art Tour will celebrate its 22nd Anniversary beginning with a special reception 5-7 p.m., Friday,
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This Week At Farmers Market Sept. 17

LAFM News:
 
Look and see what’s at Farmers Market this week:
 
Apples. plumbs, grapes, berries, potatoes; purple and yellow. Fingerlings tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, heirloom tomatoes, beef steaks, roma tomatoes, green chile, shishitos, jalapenos, Jimmy Nardellos, bell peppers, sweet purple peppers, carrots, beets, cucumbers, squash, celery, fresh herbs, garlic, corn, okra, green beans, goat milk soap, Lavender Body Products, goat cheese spreads, cow cheeses, cow butter, NO HONEY this week! Tarts, pies, pot-pies, quinoa salad, apricot tart, cinnamon buns, buns,
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SFI: ‘Space-Time Dynamics Of Uncertainty & Nonlinearity …’ Sept. 22

Darryl Holm, Imperial College London
 
SFI News:
 
The Santa Fe Institute (SFI) holds seminar “Space-Time Dynamics of Uncertainty and Nonlinearity: Modelling the unknown unknowns” with Darryl Holm at 12:15 p.m., Tuesday Sept. 22, at Collins Conference Room.
 
Abstract: Suppose you knew the basic physics underlying a nonlinear complex system, and your measurements of its behavior showed significant variability in space and time. (If you wish, think of the weather record in the Northern New Mexico region during your lifetime.)
 
Suppose also that the
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