Chris Clark

The Met: Terence Blanchard’s ‘Fire Shut Up in My Bones’ Presented Live In Cinemas Worldwide Oct. 23

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The Met News:

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Oscar-nominated and five-time Grammy-winning composer and jazz musician Terence Blanchard recently made history when his ‘Fire Shut Up in My Bones’ became the first opera by a Black composer to be performed by the Metropolitan Opera (The Met).

Following its critically acclaimed Met premiere, Blanchard’s adaptation of New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow’s memoir will be shown live in cinemas across the globe AT 12:55 P.M. (EST) Saturday, Oct. 23, as part of The Met: Live in HD series.

Featuring a libretto by filmmaker Kasi Lemmons, which marks her first Read More

LAPD: Know The Red Flags Of An Abuser

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LAPD Victim Assistant Article 2 of 4:

It’s not always easy to tell at the beginning of a relationship if it will become abusive. Many abusers may seem perfect on the surface — as if they are the dream partner. Possessive and controlling behaviors don’t always appear in the early stages of a relationship, but rather emerge gradually as the relationship grows. 

The best way to protect yourself from getting into an abusive relationship is by knowing what to look for. If you recognize any of these RED FLAGS, you may be heading down a dangerous road into an abusive situation and you may want to reach out to Read More

Public Meeting On Golf Course Site Improvements Oct. 12

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COUNTY News:

County staff will conduct an informational public meeting Tuesday, Oct. 12,  to discuss the Golf Course Site Development Improvements.

A hybrid meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers at the Municipal Building, 1000 Central Ave., and via Zoom.

Passcode: 318028

A summary of the improvements include:

  • Driving range expansion, and the renovation/realignment of five holes;
  • Reconstruction of four greens (including one practice green;
  • Renovation/reconstruction of appropriate sand bunkers with liner;
  • Modification and construction of select teeing grounds;
  • Replacement/realignment
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Española Police Department Installing Flock Safety Cameras To Solve Crime

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Courtesy/Flock Safety

FLOCK SAFETY News:

The Española Police Department announced today that it will be working with Flock Safety, a public safety operating system that helps communities and law enforcement eliminate crime, protect privacy and mitigate bias.

The department will be installing Flock Safety automated license plate reading (ALPR) cameras in strategic areas. Flock Safety ALPR cameras capture objective evidence and use machine learning to deliver unbiased investigative leads to law enforcement, reducing crime by up to +70 percent. 

Española Police Department will use Read More

Coro De Cámara Live With ‘Spanish Fusion’

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The popular choral ensemble Coro de Cámara returns to live performance with ‘Spanish Fusion’, a tribute to the music of Spain and Latin America. Courtesy/Anne Marsh

By ANNE MARSH
Coro de Cámara Board

After a year of virtual concerts, the popular choral ensemble Coro de Cámara returns to live performance with “Spanish Fusion,” a tribute to the music of Spain and Latin America.

Two outdoor performances will be offered: 

  • 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, White Rock United Methodist Church (580 Meadow Lane)
  • 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 17, Fuller Lodge Plaza (2132 Central Avenue)

Coro de Cámara’s Artistic Read More

Letter To The Editor: The Real Issues Facing LAPS

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By JOYCE ANDERSON
Los Alamos

Recently it has been reported that New Mexico ranks 49th in childhood well being in the nation and 50th in educational outcomes. Things are not good in the Land of Enchantment.

Even Los Alamos Public Schools has struggled over the last 19 months of COVID shutdowns, crisis schooling, and in trying to return to normal. My own children have slipped significantly since March 2020 and struggle every day to re-learn, learn and remember their lessons. We have so much work to do to in our families and our schools to get our kids caught up and recovered from the COVID disruption. Read More

Local STEM Superstar Harshini Mukundan Featured On Emmy-Nominated Kids TV Show ‘Mission Unstoppable’

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Los Alamos-based microbiologist Harshini Mukundan will be a guest on the season 3 premiere of CBS’ series, ‘Mission Unstoppable’. Courtesy/IF/THEN Collection 

COMMUNITY News:

Saturday, Oct. 2, Los Alamos-based microbiologist, Harshini Mukundan, will be a guest on the season 3 premiere of CBS’ series, ‘Mission Unstoppable’.

The weekly series, which was nominated for two daytime Emmy Awards and received a Parents’ Choice Award and 20 Telly Awards, showcases stories of cutting-edge female scientists and STEM professionals to educate young girls about STEM careers in a fun Read More

County: Experience Exclusive Premiere Of Adventures Of A Mathematician And Q&A With Filmmakers In Los Alamos

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The film ‘Adventures of a Mathematician’ by Thor Klein and Lena Vurma premieres at the Ashley Pond Park Amphitheater at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 30—a day before the film is released nationwide by Samuel Goldwyn. Courtesy/LAC

Writer and director Thor Klein and producer Lena Vurma of the film ‘Adventures of a Mathematician’. Courtesy/LAC 

COUNTY News:

Los Alamos—where discoveries are  made—served as a hub for research for the filmmakers of Adventures of a Mathematician, and Los Alamos County is honored to host the exclusive al fresco premiere of the film at the Ashley Pond Park Amphitheater Read More