Los Alamos ScienceFest 2019 Is Underway!
SCIENCEFEST News:Community Development Advisory Board Members To Canvass Neighborhoods For Resident Input
COUNTY News:
The Community Development Advisory Board (CDAB) is tasked with making recommendations to the County Council about the County’s code enforcement program.
To ensure these recommendations reflect the needs and interests of the community, the board needs as much input from the public as possible.
During the next couple of months, members of CDAB will go out into the community and canvass neighborhoods to get input directly from people who live here.
Board members will knock on doors to ask a few questions about experiences with and opinions on code enforcement Read More
County Notice Of Possible Quorum At Pebble Labs
NMED Quarterly Meeting Underway In Los Alamos
Cabinet Secretary James Kenney addresses the audience gathered to discuss the mission and work of NMED’s Department of Energy Oversight Bureauat this evening at Fuller Lodge. Courtesy photo
Staff Report
The New Mexico Environment Department is holding its first quarterly public meeting in Los Alamos until 7 p.m. today in the Pajarito Room at Fuller Lodge.
NMED Cabinet Secretary, NMED Resource Protection Division Director Stephanie Stringer and NMED Administrative Services Director Michelle Desmond spoke on the primary topic of the event, which is the mission and work of the Environment Read More
Notice Of Possible Quorum For NMED Meeting Tonight
Upcoming Secret City Summer Concerts Announced
County Councilors Schmidt And Robinson At Farmers Market To Chat With Community Thursday Morning
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County Councilors Katrina Schmidt and James Robinson will be at the Farmer’s Market 9-11 a.m. Thursday, July 11 in the Mesa Public Library overflow lot.
Market-goers are invited to stop by their booth and chat with them about current issues, events and programs in Los Alamos County. Read More
Scenes From Ozomatli At Summer Concert
Los Alamos Chamber Director Ryn Herrmann, Joe D’Anna and Erick LeBrun, vice president of research, parallax division at Pebble Labs, introduces Ozomatli to an enthusiastic crowd Friday night at Ashley Pond Park. The concert was part of the Secret City Summer Concert series and sponsored by Pebble Labs. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Members of the band Ozomatli perform for a large crowd Friday night. Ozomatli, according to a press release, is a three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning, Los Angeles six-piece band. Ozomatli is an American band playing Latin, hip-hop, and rock music. Read More
Scenes From Nosotros Show At Summer Concert
The band Nosotros performs for a large crowd Friday night at Ashley Pond Park during the Secret City Summer Concert series. Nosotros, according to a press release, is one of the most recognizable Latin bands in the Southwest United States. They have twice been featured on NPR’s Alt Latino, twice been named winners in the prestigious John Lennon Songwriting Competition, been awarded 12 NM Music Awards and have shared the stage with some of the biggest names in music. This 9-piece, Latin music powerhouse, seamlessly combines Latin rhythms with elements of Rock, Salsa, Jazz and Cumbia. Photo by Read More
Tourism Implementation Task Force Meets Wednesday
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County Tourism Implementation Task Force meets at noon Wednesday, July 10 in Room 330 at the Municipal Building, 1000 Central Ave.
The meeting is open to the public.
Agenda:
I. Call to Order
II. Review of Council June Work Session (6/18/19) focused on Tourism and Economic Development
III. FY2020 Tourism Projects
IV. Public Comment
V. Next Meeting Scheduled: Aug. 7, 2019 at Noon; Room 330
VI. Adjourn Meeting Read More
Night Scene At Secret City Summer Concert Friday
Night falls on the Secret City Summer Concert featuring three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning band Ozomatli, which performed Latin, hip-hop and rock music before a massive crowd Friday night at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Judy Walsh Read More
Traffic Alert: N.M. 502 Closed At Main Hill Due To Wreck
LAPD News:
N.M. 502 at the Main Hill is closed due to a traffic accident.
Santa Fe County Sheriff Deputies are on scene investigating.
LAPD will send out further updates as they receive them. Read More
P&Z Public Hearing Wednesday, July 10
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 10, in Council Chambers at the Los Alamos Municipal Building, 1000 Central Ave.
Agenda:
Scenes Of 2019 Kiwanis Club Fireworks Extravaganza!
The massive crowd cheered as the spectacular 2019 Fireworks Extravaganza hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos got underway Thursday, July 4th at Overlook Park in White Rock. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Fireworks in the sky Thursday night above Overlook Park hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Fireworks in the sky Thursday night above Overlook Park hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Fireworks in the sky Thursday night above Overlook Park hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos. Photo by John Read More
Family Fun At Los Alamos Nature Center Tuesday
Join PEEC for an evening of family fun Tuesday, July 9 at the nature center. The Family Star Party starts at 5:30 p.m. and Family Night begins at 6 p.m. Both programs are free to attend. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
Head to the Los Alamos Nature Center on Tuesday, July 9 for an evening of fun and free programming for the whole family.
The evening begins with a Family Star Party at 5:30 p.m. in the planetarium. Astronomer Galen Gisler will show the audience constellations, planets and more. Then, join Melissa Mackey outside at Family Night to enjoy games, activities or crafts. Family Night runs 6-7 p.m. Read More
County: Herbicide Spraying At Barranca Mesa Park And Guaje Pines Cemetery July 10, 11 & 12
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos Parks Division crews will be spraying herbicide for weed control Wednesday July 10, Thursday July 11 and Friday July 12.
Notices will be posted in and around the areas to be sprayed at least 24 hours prior to spraying and will remain posted until spraying has been completed.
Areas will be sprayed with Trimec Broad Leaf Herbicide.
Direct questions to the Parks Division at 505.662.8159.
Scenes From Family Fireworks Fun At Overlook Park
Families get a head start on the annual Kiwanis Club fireworks show Thursday at Overlook Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Waving sparklers in the air. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
This really wasn’t as terrifying as it looks! Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
Scenes Of Preparations For Kiwanis Fireworks Show
Scene of preparation activities Thursday for the 2019 Fireworks Extravaganza hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos at Overlook Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene of preparation activities Thursday for the 2019 Fireworks Extravaganza hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos at Overlook Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene of preparation activities Thursday for the 2019 Fireworks Extravaganza hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos at Overlook Park. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
Cone Zone: Week Of July 8, 2019
COUNTY News:
The Public Works/Traffic Division provides the latest updates on the following projects:
Manhole Repairs – Ponderosa Estates in Los Alamos:
Crews continue adjusting manholes in Ponderosa Estates along Aspen Drive, Sumac Lane and Maple Drive. Work is scheduled to continue through the end of July. The concrete being used is a high strength mix and requires a cure time; therefore, residents are urged to avoid driving over these manholes for the first few days after they are poured. Traffic control will be set up daily in several locations along the project route and residents Read More
Former Councilor Pongratz Changes Political Party
Former Los Alamos County Councilor Morrie Pongratz switching his voter registration to Independent this morning at the County Clerk’s Office. Courtesy photo
POLITICAL News:
Former Los Alamos County Councilor Morrie Pongratz registered as an Independent this morning at the County Clerk’s Office.
“I changed my voter registration from Republican to Independent. My wife asked me why? I replied, ‘Two words: Donald Trump’,” Pongratz said.
“I like the Republicans’ philosophy of subsidiarity – look for solutions at the level of government close to the people, but I can’t support Read More
