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New Mexico Medical Society, Nurse Practitioner Council And NMNA Applaud Vaccine Mandates For Health Care Workers

NMMS News:

Over the last 17 months in New Mexico, health care workers have made incredible sacrifices to ensure that the health care needs of New Mexicans have been met.

The State of New Mexico, its people, and its health care organizations will forever be indebted to the health care workers who have put their lives on the line to save others.

To stop the spread of COVID-19, health care organizations must lead by example and ensure that all health care workers in New Mexico accept the COVID-19 vaccine.

The New Mexico Medical Society, New Mexico Nurse Practitioner Council, and the New Mexico Nurses Read More

EMNRD & 4 Higher Education Institutions Awarded $750K To Expand Energy Conservation Code Training And Education

EMNRD Cabinet Secretary Sarah Cottrell Propst

EMNRD News:

SANTA FE — The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department’s (EMNRD) Energy Conservation and Management Division (ECMD), was awarded $750,000 from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for an exciting new opportunity to train New Mexicans on energy efficiency and energy management.

In cooperation with four higher education institutions, Northern New Mexico College, Santa Fe Community College, Doña Ana Community College and San Juan College, ECMD will facilitate continuing education, training and technical assistance Read More

ISC: ‘Pivotal Relationships In Shakespeare: Macbeth And Lady Macbeth’ In Santa Fe Aug. 31

The International Shakespeare Center presents ‘Pivotal Relation ships in Shakespeare: Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’ Aug. 31 at the International Shakespeare Center. Courtesy/ISC

ISC News:

The International Shakespeare Center (ISC) presents ‘Pivotal Relation ships in Shakespeare: Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’ a close examination, discussion and demonstration about the intricacies of the central relationship in the Scottish play with a diverse group of actors and directors who have examined the relationship in production. 

Participants include:

  • Patrick Briggs
  • Mairi Chanel
  • Ariana
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LAFRW Announces 2021 Constitution Day Essay Contest

LAFRW News:

Constitution Day, Sept. 17, celebrates the U.S. Constitution and the freedoms it protects.

The local Constitution Day Essay Contest, sponsored by the Los Alamos Federated Republican Women (LAFRW), is designed to challenge students to learn more about the U.S. Constitution and to express original, thoughtful ideas in essay writing.

Essays will be judged on how completely and clearly the ideas are stated and supported. Grammar, spelling and punctuation also will be considered. The judging is blind.

Students in grades 4-12 who reside in or attend school in Los Alamos County may Read More

NEH Announces $28.4M For Humanities Projects Nationwide

Grant awards support the preservation of historic collections, humanities documentaries and exhibitions, scholarly books and research, and educational opportunities for teachers. Courtesy/NEH

NEH News:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) today announced $28.4 million in grants for 239 humanities projects across the country. These grants will support a documentary about the 1873 Colfax Massacre, the bloodiest instance of racial violence during Reconstruction, and the development of Archaeorover, an autonomous robot that uses ground-penetrating Read More

Obituary: Lynnda Thompson Tiano March 29, 1939-July 18, 2021

LYNNDA THOMPSON TIANO March 29, 1939 – July 18, 2021

Lynnda Thompson Tiano, 82, of Picayune, MS and longtime resident of Los Alamos, peacefully passed away Sunday, July 18 after a long but gracious battle with Alzheimer’s.

Lynnda was born March 29, 1939, to Marilynn and Tommy Landon in Henderson, TX. Henderson is where she learned to love to dance, especially with the “Church Hill Boys”. After graduating from Henderson High School in 1957, she enrolled at the Texas Women’s College and majored in dance. 

She managed to stay there a whole semester before she decided college would be a lot more fun Read More

Seasonal Positions Available On Santa Fe National Forest

SFNF News:

SANTA FE — Interested in a seasonal position on the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) in Spring 2022?

The Forest Service will be accepting applications on USA Jobs starting Aug. 16 and closing Aug. 23. There will be an additional application period for more positions this fall.

The SFNF will be hiring seasonal employees to work in the following management areas in the upcoming application period:

  • Fire (Engine, Hotshot, Helitack, Lookout, Prevention);
  • Recreation;
  • Timber;
  • Customer Service; and
  • Range.

Seasonal employees are an essential part of the Forest Service workforce. Many Read More

New Mexico State Police Probe Fatal Crash Near Tularosa

NMSP News:

OTERO COUNTY – At around 11:30 a.m. Aug. 4, the New Mexico State Police (NMSP) responded to a two-vehicle crash involving a passenger vehicle and a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) on U.S. Highway 54, milepost 99 north of Tularosa.

The initial investigation indicates that a four door Mercedes passenger vehicle driven by a 15-year-old juvenile male from Carrizozo was traveling south on U.S. 54 when for unknown reasons the vehicle crossed the center line and collided head-on with a north bound Volvo CMV driven by a 53-year-old Texas man.

The juvenile driver was not wearing a seatbelt and Read More

Music From Angel Fire Concerts Run Aug. 20 – Sept. 4

MUSIC News:

Box office sales for “Music from Angel Fire” has opened to purchase tickets to 10 concerts between Aug. 20 and Sept. 4.

Online sales may be completed at www.musicfromangelfire.org/sales or by telephone 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at 575.377.3233.

“Tickets for individual concerts or the season are now available,” said President Jim Brown of the Music from Angel Fire board of directors.

During this 37th season for the summer chamber music festival, concerts will be presented in Angel Fire, Taos, Las Vegas and Raton.

Concert Dates:

  • Friday, Aug. 20, in Angel Fire
  • Saturday,
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SFCC: Santa Fe Literary Review Available For Pickup

The newest Santa Fe Literary Review is themed ‘Tapestry: Diversity, Culture, and Common Ground.’ Courtesy/SFCC

SFCC News:

SANTA FE — Santa Fe Community College announces that complimentary copies of the Santa Fe Literary Review are available for pickup at the Santa Fe Public Library branches, El Dorado library, the Santa Fe Higher Education Center, 1950 Siringo Road and SFCC Library, 6401 Richards Ave.

“This issue of the SFLR, themed ‘Tapestry: Diversity, Culture, and Common Ground,’ was a shot of hope for everyone who participated. As we scoured the news, watched our family members and Read More