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Teen Movie Nights Saturdays @ SALA Event Center

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COUNTY News: 

The community is invited to join the fun for Teen Movie Nights on Saturdays at SALA Los Alamos Event Center.

The lobby opens at 7:30 p.m., the free movie starts at 8:30 p.m., and next up is the Super Mario Galaxy Movie (New Release) on April 11.

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie blasts into outer space for a cosmic adventure inspired by Nintendo’s beloved games. This Illumination-Nintendo sequel promises vibrant visuals, playful humor, and expansive world-building, making it a highly anticipated spectacle. 

April 11 is a Free VR Night and includes free small popcorn and drink for the Read More

On The Job In Los Alamos: Delbert Romero Beautifies Yards

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On the job in Los Alamos, Delbert Romero is beautifying yards all over the community, including this one in the Pinon Trails neighborhood on Saturday in White Rock. Romero owns New Clear Solutions and is also an associate broker at Exit Realty Advantage New Mexico. His landscaping services include pruning, hedging, mowing, webworm removal, yard care, decluttering, and he specializes in rose bush care and larger properties. He can be reached at newclearsolutions@gmail.com or delbert@exitadvantagenm.com. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Dendroglyphs On Valles Caldera National Preserve

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Volunteer Steve Daly shows a dendroglyph to Victoria Prieto Ruarte, a National Park Service intern, and Trish Weller, a fellow volunteer. Courtesy/Elizabeth Miller

Los Amigos de Valles Caldera News:

Los Amigos de Valles Caldera Board Member Billy Smith saw the article “What the Trees Tell Us” by Elizabeth Miller in the Spring 2026 National Parks Conservation Association Spring Newsletter.

This article discusses the dendroglyphs that exist on the aspen trees on Valles Caldera National Preserve.

Los Amigos would like to pass along the link to this informative article about the sheepherders Read More

Documents Added To LANL Electronic Public Reading Room

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LANL News:

New documents have been added to the Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract Electronic Public Reading Room.

All legacy cleanup documents required to be posted after April 30, 2018, are available on the site linked above.

For legacy cleanup documents that were posted before April 30, 2018, please visit the LANL electronic public reading room.

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NACo: America’s Counties Recognize April 2026 As National County Government Month

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NACo News:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — America’s counties are joining the National Association of Counties (NACo) in recognizing April as National County Government Month (NCGM).

Throughout April, counties will honor the 3.6 million strong county workforce, educate residents about local programs and services and boost civic engagement to strengthen the connections between local government and residents.

“National County Government Month is an opportunity to celebrate all of America’s 3,069 counties, parishes and boroughs,” NACo President J.D. Clark said. “With one in 50 American workers Read More

Los Alamos County’s Atomic City Transit Wins 2025 Rural Transit System Of The Year Award For Excellence

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COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County’s Atomic City Transit has won the 2025 Rural Transit System of the Year Award funded by 5311 Grants for Rural Areas Program.

Presented by the New Mexico Department of Transportation and the New Mexico Transit Association every year, one transit agency is recognized for excellence in operational and administrative performance.

“Every single member of our team deserves a huge high five for this great honor.” –ACT Read More

Scenes Of Lowrider Celebration At Los Alamos Post Office

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The Los Alamos Post Office invited the community to celebrate the nationwide issuance of Lowrider stamps, view six cool lowrider vehicles and listen to music this morning. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Los Alamos Post Office Manager Gabriel Lopez displays the reason for the celebration this morning in Los Alamos and across the nation … the newly issued low rider stamps. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene at the low rider celebration this morning at the Los Alamos Post Office. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Josh Smith holds up his daughter Miranda, 2, so she can Read More

Spots Are Filling Fast For YMCA’s 2026 YESCorps Program

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YMCA News:

Spots are filling quickly for the YMCA YESCorps program for middle school students.

Participants get active while serving their community through hands-on projects, making new friends, and enjoying exciting Fun Fridays each week.

Register soon to reserve a spot before the program fills up: Click here. Read More

P&Z Commission To Hear Extension Request From Columbus Capital At April 8 Meeting In Council Chambers

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COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County Planning & Zoning Commission will meet at 5:30 p.m., April 8, in Council Chambers at 1000 Central Ave.

The Commission will hear an extension request for SIT-2023-0063 from Greg Gonzales, dba Columbus Capital, for Site Plan approval at 535 Central Ave., for a 104,671 sq. ft. mixed-use development that proposes 322 residential units and 22,000 sq. ft. of commercial space. The property, MMV 001, is within the Downtown Los Alamos (DTLA) Zone District.

This meeting is in person and open to the public. However, for convenience, the following Zoom meeting link and/or Read More