Dining

Pi-239 Pizzeria Expands With SALA Collaboration


Pi-239 Pizzeria pizza ovens. Pi-239 Pizzeria is now at SALA Event Center Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Courtesy photo

Pizza from Pi-239 Pizzeria, now located at SALA Event Center Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Courtesy photo

Pi-239 Pizzeria owners Erin Gentry and Alyssa Gill now operating at SALA Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Courtesy photo

BUSINESS News:

Pi-239 Pizzeria is off to a successful start in Los Alamos establishing a presence and following by selling at the Farmers’ Market this year.

“Most days we would be sold out by noon,” owner Erin Gentry said. “My vision is simple. Offer Read More

Liddie’s Traditional New Mexico Dishes: Prune Pastelitos

Prune pastelito. Photo by Liddie Martinez

By LIDDIE MARTINEZ
Española Valley

Grandma always made prune pastelitos when she was expecting company. These flaky, prune pie squares paired perfectly with a steaming hot cup of coffee and the casual conversation she had with cousins, neighbors, or her sister, my Tia Fela, every time she came to visit. How I loved for my Tia Fela to visit! She lived in El Rito so, when she came over, it was for a week at a time, and it took about that length of time for the two sisters to catch up on all the gossip happening in both communities. My sister and I would quietly creep Read More

Hear Outdoor Adventure Stories At Mountaineers Potpourri

At the Mountaineers holiday Potpourri, Olivia Li will talk about the badlands of northwestern New Mexico. The badlands feature unworldly rock formations such as the ‘King of Wings’ shown here. Courtesy/LAM

By BILL PRIEDHORSKY
Los Alamos Mountaineers

The Los Alamos Mountaineers will host its annual Potpourri at Fuller Lodge, with doors opening at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 11. The Potpourri is one part potluck and six parts 10-minute talks, simmered in conversation and camaraderie. It is a strictly in-person event, with no hybrid adjunct.

While the Potpourri is a members only event, anyone Read More

Cowboy Breakfast At Sheriff’s Posse Lodge Dec. 1

Sheriff’s Posse News:

The Los Alamos County Sheriff’s Posse is hosting its monthly Cowboy Breakfast this Sunday, Dec. 1.

The breakfast is served 7-11 a.m. at the lodge at 650 North Mesa Road.

The all-you-can-eat breakfast includes:

  • Pancakes – Banana, Blueberry, Chocolate Chip and Plain;
  • Scrambled Eggs;
  • Sausage;
  • Bacon; and
  • Coffee, Tea and Orange Juice.

The price for adults is $10, children 4-10 years of age $5 and those 0-3 are free.

Proceeds this month go to benefit the Sheriff’s Posse. Read More

Laboratory Retiree Group First Tuesday Breakfast Dec. 3

LRG News:

Los Alamos National Laboratory retirees (LRG) (and potential retirees) are invited to drop in at the LRG monthly breakfast social, Tuesday Dec. 3 between the hours of 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. at Muy Salsas at 1315 Trinity Drive.

Come hang out and join the conversation with other Lab retirees. LRG will pay for coffee and tea. Individuals will pay for their breakfast and other drinks.

Contact sgirard@losalamos.com or 505.672.3497 for more information.

More information about the LRG can be found on the LRG website. Read More

Unitarian Church To Host Bizarre Bazaar & Frito Pie Lunch

Susan Dryja shows off her recipe for Frito pie in preparation for the Unitarian Church’s Bizarre Bazaar taking place 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 at 1738 North Sage St. Courtesy/Unitarian Church

Unitarian Church Of Los Alamos News:

The community is invited to attend the Bizarre Bazaar and Frito Pie Lunch, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 at the Unitarian Church of Los Alamos at 1738 North Sage St.

The Frito pies feature both meat and vegetarian versions and a choice of toppings including cheese, cilantro and sour cream. The event also includes a bake sale, popcorn and cotton candy. Crafts and Read More

100+ Women Who Care Donates Over $4,000 To Self Help

100+ Women Who Care–Los Alamos Steering Committee member Angie Bratton welcomed the more than 40 women to the fourth and final giving event of 2024. She thanked event sponsor TechSource, Inc. and introduced Jackie Beckner and Margaret Cardiel of TechSource, Inc. who served as emcees for the evening. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Jackie Beckner and Margaret Cardiel of event sponsor TechSource, Inc. served as emcees and introduced representatives from three local nonprofits selected to present their need for funding. Dana D’Andrea and Mairead Schilling of TechSource, Inc. were Read More