Judges Needed For Los Alamos Debate Invitational Tournament Saturday … Training 5:30 P.M. Today
Hilltalkers competing Sept.11 at the Capitol Congressional Debate Tournament at the Roundhouse from left, James Tyldesley, Taylor Kanzleiter, Yun-seo Kim, Isabelle Thomas and Phillipa Fung. Courtesy/LAPS
EDUCATION News:
The Los Alamos High School Hilltalkers and the Los Alamos Middle School Hawktalkers speech and debate teams are hosting the annual Los Alamos Invitational Debate Tournament Saturday, Sept. 28 Los Alamos High School.
Debate teams from across the state will converge on Los Alamos to debate for titles in the first full debate tournament of the 2019-2020 season.
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Ledoux: Exploring Mysteries Of Living – Some Fictitious Causes
By STEPHEN F. LEDOUX
The magazine, Consumer Reports, regularly carries articles on the benefits of maintaining a healthy weight, even if that requires some special diet. All too commonly, people claim that to maintain a diet one must restrain oneself from all the chocolates (Heaven forbid!) and one must exert lots of will power to eat only the right foods in the right amounts.
Are self restraint and will power really the causes of successful dieting behavior? Are they the only or best advice for healthy and successful dieting? Or Read More
Scenes From 2019 LAHS Homecoming Parade
Central Avenue is lined with a cheering crowd as the 2019 Los Alamos High School Homecoming Parade gets underway Friday afternoon down Central Avenue. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
The Arts Honorary Society Club float wins 1st place. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
The Sophomore Class float wins 2nd place. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
The Junior Class of 2021 float wins 3rd place. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Topper Marching Band. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
The Olions act out with Topper spirit. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
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NMIAD: Unique Partnership With Native Women Lead And University of New Mexico Innovation Academy
Indian Affairs Department Secretary Lynn Trujillo
NMIAD News:
SANTA FE – The Indian Affairs Department on Sunday announces that the UNM Innovation Academy, and Native Women Lead (NWL) are working together to support Native American women businesses and entrepreneurs through a one-time appropriation.
The project, led by NWL will host two convenings to bring together over 200 Native women entrepreneurs, and launch a directory for Native women entrepreneurs to connect to one another and access the resources they need to start or grow their businesses.
Through this appropriation, approved Read More
Register To Vote: Los Alamos Nature Center Sept. 24
Join volunteers from the League of Women Voters and Pajarito Environmental Education Center from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 24 for National Voter Registration Dayat the Los Alamos Nature Center. Courtesy photoCelebrate National Voter Registration Day by registering to vote 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24 at the Los Alamos Nature Center, 2600 Canyon Road.
University Of The People Offers Tuition-Free Education As New Mexico Moves Toward Free Public College
UOP News:Bryce Avenue Presbyterian Church Fall Conference Features Simonetta Carr On Broken Pieces And The God Who Mends Them
Bryce Avenue Presbyterian Church News:
TechSource To Match ‘Court For A Cause’ Donations
Los Alamos High School 2019 Homecoming Court. Courtesy photo
TechSource President/CEO Brian D’Andrea
LAPS Foundation News:
NMDOT’s Aviation Division Joins Experimental Aircraft Association For Land Of Enchantment Fly-In Today
NMDOT News:Celebrate Bats At Los Alamos Nature Center Tonight!
A silver-haired bat hangs on a tree trunk. Join Bandelier’s Ranger Cat at 7 p.m. today at the Los Alamos Nature Center to learn about the world of bats. This talk is free and open to the public. Photo by Sally King/NPS
‘Murder, She Danced’ At Smith Auditorium Oct. 6
The Family YMCA’s Dance of India performance of ‘Murder, She Danced’ is 4 p.m. Sunday Oct. 6 at Duane Smith Auditorium. Courtesy/YMCAA student’s suggestion that this 13th year’s performance of The Family YMCA’s Dance of India classes center on something other than a universally known theme, got the instructor to thinking.
What should pop into the mind of instructor Alina Deshpande but a a ghost-murder mystery where the ghost makes its presence known through the tinkering of bells. It is a fitting theme for the month of October. The performance is 4 p.m. Read More
Catch Of The Week: Sextortion Email Scams
By BECKY RUTHERFORDWhat could be more annoying than an email scam? How about an email scam that accuses you of watching porn, claims to have hijacked your computer, recorded you watching said porn, and states that unless you send them Bitcoins within a certain time, they will send the videos of you to all of your contacts.
Yeah, this is certainly more annoying than your standard email spam. This entire set up is a well-known scam known as the “sextortion” email spam.
These scams have been an ongoing issue for quite some time, with a sharp uptick at the beginning of 2019. Sometimes these emails Read More
School Board Candidate Christine Bernstein Hosts Meet & Greet At Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op
Community members gather recently at a meet & greet for school board candidate Christine Bernstein, center, at Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op in Central Park Square. Bernstein is running for the District 3 seat (Aspen). Courtesy photo Read More
LAPS Foundation Grant Applications Deadline Sept. 30
Mountain Elementary School 3rd grade teacher Kandice Favorite displays the Polyhedron Models she received from a LAPS Foundation grant. Courtesy/LAPS
LAHS Chemistry teacher Shelley Clark demonstrates the new virtual reality headsets she now uses in her classroom. Courtesy/LAPSFMoving Arts Española Fundraiser Gala Nov. 2
AFT New Mexico On Governor’s Plan For Free College
AFT News:Scenes From Topper Student Bonfire Ignited Tonight
The Topper student bonfire ignited tonight in the Sullivan Field parking lot after the Girls Soccer game against the Santa Fe Demons. It has been two years since the last bonfire due to rainy conditions. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Scene from the Topper student bonfire tonight in the Sullivan Field parking lot. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
LAHS Eco Club Proposes 10-Cent Bag Fee
Los Alamos High School Eco Club Co-Presidents Kathryn Laintz, left, and Lillian Petersen discuss the club’s proposed 10-cent bag fee. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Members of the Eco Club. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Plastics, especially single-use plastics, are rather villainous. They do not biodegrade, they contaminate the soil and water, pose threats to wildlife, and cause unsightly litter in public places. Meanwhile, paper leads to deforestation, uses toxic chemicals and Read More
LAPS Foundation Says THANK YOU For ‘Taste Of Knowledge’ Fundraiser Record-Breaking Success
Gathered at the LAPSF ‘An Evening in Paris’ fundraiser from left, LANL Director Thom Mason, his wife Jennifer, Barbara and Andy Phelps, Matt McKinley, his wife LAPSF Board President Melanie McKinley, LAPSF oard member Stephanie Archuleta and Jennifer Payne. Photo by Leslie Bucklin
Pig + Fig Café Executive Chef Laura Crucet oversees the main course at the LAPSF a ‘Taste Of Knowledge’ fundraiser. Photo by Leslie BucklinEarly Childhood Education Endowment Fund Puts Us On The Right Path
By Dist 52 REP. DOREEN Y. GALLEGOS 
