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Posts From The Road: Wimberley Glassworks In Texas

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Shaping the Glass: Glassblower Wes Sweetser rolls a glass piece across the marver. The glass is attached to the blowpipe and rolled across the surface to create symmetry. After a short time, the piece is warmed again to keep the glass soft and pliable, which gives the artist more time to refine the process. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

The Blowpipe: The blowpipe is an essential tool for glassblowing. The tool is designed to gather the liquid glass from the furnace. The artist then blows through the pipe to form the initial bubble of glass. The blowpipe is long enough to allow the glassblower Read More

Scenes From LAMC’s 2025 Family Trick-Or-Treat Event

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Los Alamos Medical Center (LAMC) hosted its annual Trick-or-Treat Halloween event for the community Friday, with department booths set up throughout the hospital’s first floor. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from LAMC’s annual Trick-or-Treat Halloween event Friday throughout the hospital’s first floor. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from LAMC’s annual Trick-or-Treat Halloween event Friday throughout the hospital’s first floor. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from LAMC’s annual Trick-or-Treat Halloween event Friday throughout the hospital’s Read More

New Mexico Nuclear Policy Group To Host Public Screenings, Discussions Of Kathryn Bigelow’s New Film, ‘A House Of Dynamite’ Including Oct. 29 At SALA

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Scene from ‘A House of Dynamite’ showing at 6 p.m. Oct. 29 at the Los Alamos SALA Event Center. Courtesy photo 

Los Alamos Study Group News:

Political leaders, nuclear weapons workers, and citizens urged to think carefully about the realities portrayed in the film, including the limitations of nuclear deterrence and the temptation of national suicide

Albuquerque – The Los Alamos Study Group, a think-and “action tank” which has been deeply involved in nuclear policy issues over the past 36 years, will be hosting public screenings followed by discussions of Kathryn Bigelow’s new film, “A House Read More

Demolition Scenes Wednesday At Old Chamisa School

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Demolition of the 60+-year-old Chamisa Elementary School is wrapping up, as shown here on Wednesday on Meadow Lane in White Rock. A portion of the new school can be seen at right. Photo by Bernadette Lauritzen 

Another view of demolition wrapping up on the old Chamisa Elementary School, as shown here on Wednesday on Meadow Lane in White Rock. Photo by Bernadette Lauritzen  Photo by Bernadette Lauritzen

Another view of demolition wrapping up on the old Chamisa Elementary School, as shown here on Wednesday on Meadow Lane in White Rock. Photo by Bernadette Lauritzen  Photo by Bernadette Lauritzen Read More

2025 Trick-Or-Treat On MainStreet Draws Annual Mob

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Creepy bunnies, scary monsters, and a variety of dubious creatures flowed through downtown Los Alamos this afternoon celebrating 2025 Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from 2025 Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet this afternoon in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from 2025 Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet this afternoon in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from 2025 Trick-or-Treat on MainStreet this afternoon in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene from 2025 Read More

Historical Society November Lecture: Rachel Robbins

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HISTORICAL SOCIETY News:

The Los Alamos Historical Society announces its November free lecture, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11,
in the Pajarito Room of historic Fuller Lodge.

The evening will feature author Rachel Robbins, whose historical fiction book, The Sound of a Thousand Stars, is loosely based on the life of her grandparents, who worked in Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.

Copies of her book are available now in the Museum Shop and will also be available for purchase at the event.

Robbins received her MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She is a tenured assistant professor Read More