Education

Los Alamos Daily Post Selected As One Of 15 Newsrooms Worldwide For Trusting News AI Literacy Project

Teams from 15 newsrooms worldwide will invest in educating their communities in AI. Courtesy image

Staff Report

The Los Alamos Daily Post has been selected as one of 15 newsrooms worldwide to join a new Trusting News initiative aimed at helping journalists and their audiences better understand artificial intelligence and its role in modern journalism.

Five newsrooms received grants to pursue innovative AI literacy projects, and 10 others, including the Los Alamos Daily Post, joined the AI literacy cohort. Both initiatives run from October 2025 through March 2026 and unite local news organizations Read More

SALA Los Alamos Event Center Announces Live Theatre, New Films, Local Favorites – All In One Place

SALA News:

SALA Los Alamos Event Center invites the community to an exciting week filled with captivating performances, thrilling films, and engaging local events.

From National Theatre Live to classic cinema and new reels, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this Oct. 23-26.

National Theatre Live: Mrs. Warren’s Profession
Thursday, October 23 at 6:30 PM

Sponsored by Los Alamos Arts Council
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Witness George Bernard Shaw’s timeless play Mrs. Warren’s Profession, brought to life by National Theatre Live. A bold exploration of women’s independence and social hypocrisy, this Read More

Jaipriya Goff, Pharm.D.: Safely Manage Medications To Protect Your Personal and Community Health

By Jaipriya Goff, Pharm.D.
Director of Pharmacy
Los Alamos Medical Center

Many of us have taken medicine to help heal from illness or injury at some point in our lives. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), nearly 50 percent of American adults used at least one prescription drug within the past 30 days.

Although medications can provide many benefits, their misuse can also pose a serious health risk to you and our community. That’s why it’s so important to establish and maintain safe medication habits, especially as we observe National Prescription Drug Take Back Day this Read More

Los Alamos Symphony Orchestra To Perform ‘Concert Of Emotions’ Saturday At Duane Smith Auditorium

LASO to perform ‘Concert of Emotions’ 7 p.m. Saturday at Duane Smith Auditorium. Photo by Whitney Tressel 

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com

Be prepared for an emotional experience at the Los Alamos Symphony Orchestra’s (LASO) concert, 7 p.m. Saturday at Duane Smith Auditorium.

“The program is really centered on the human experience,” Director William Waag said.

He explained that many of the pieces were written in memory of someone or in honor of someone. For instance, the orchestra will perform Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg’s Funeral March for Richard Read More

Scenes From School Board Candidate Meet & Greet Monday Night At Los Alamos STEAM Lab In Central Park Square

Los Alamos School Board District 1 Candidate Margie Serrato chats with James Dowd during a meet and greet event held Monday night at Los Alamos STEAM Lab in Central Park Square. The event was an opportunity for the public to speak with candidates. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Los Alamos School Board District 2 candidate Jasmine Stephens, left, chats with Director of Inclusive Schools at Los Alamos Public Schools Andrea Determan during the meet and greet event. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Amy Storey, center, meets with School Board District 1 Candidate Stephanie Read More

Los Alamos Teen Center Celebrating 10 Years!

Los Alamos Teen Center at 475 20th St. Courtesy photo

YMCA News:

The Family YMCA’s Los Alamos Teen Center invites the community to celebrate 10 incredible years at the Community Building next to Ashley Pond.

Since moving into the space in 2015, the Teen Center has served thousands of local youth, providing a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment where teens can connect, grow, and thrive.

The upcoming celebration honors not only a decade in the building but also the many people whose support, advocacy, and partnership have shaped the Teen Center into what it is today.

The celebration is 4-7 Read More

SFCC Opening: ‘Art, Extraction And Imagination: If The Land Could Speak, What Would It Say?’ Nov. 3

SFCC News:

SANTA FE — Santa Fe Community College announces the opening of “Art, Extraction, and Imagination: If the Land Could Speak, What Would it Say” exhibition, 4-6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 3, in the exhibition space next to Room 567 at the college.

The exhibition continues through Tuesday, Nov. 25.

The exhibition will showcase artwork created by SFCC students in a free workshop offered in collaboration with guest artist, photographer and environmental advocate Shayla Blatchford of the Anti-Uranium Mapping Project.

Through the process of “counter-mapping”, students explored how art can Read More

Pastel Society Of New Mexico To Show Works And Give Demonstration At Mesa Public Library

Pastels in a box by Letitia Roller. Courtesy/MPL

Pastel work by Nicholas Tesluk. Courtesy/MPL

Mesa Public Library News:

Mesa Public Library is hosting a special art show featuring pastel art, Oct. 27 through Nov. 18. In addition to this special featured art show, the Pastel Society of New Mexico’s Nicholas Tesluk will give a talk on the history of visual art with pastels at 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 2, followed, at 2 p.m. by a live demonstration and discussion by Letitia Roller.

The Pastel Society of New Mexico is bringing a collection of its members’ works to the community of Los Alamos to share this vibrant Read More

Review: The Internet Is Distra – Oh Look A Kitten!

Catch the LAHS Olions’ production of ‘The Internet is Distra — Oh Look a Kitten!’ at 6:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at Los Alamos High School’s Black Box Theater. Photo by Zach Sestric

By KELLY DOLEJSI
Los Alamos

Hey, excuse me.

Yes, you!

Can I have your attention? I know it’s hard with the whole Internet going on and all the pesky things happening IRL (In Real Life), but I saw a show this weekend at Los Alamos High School that you’ve got to see.

The LAHS Olions’ one-act play, “The Internet is Distra — Oh Look a Kitten!” by Ian McWethy and directed by LAHS student Zachary Sestric, is one of Read More

Los Alamos Medical Center Becomes Official Partner Of Hilltopper Athletics

LAMC News:

Hospital and Los Alamos High School Partner To Support Student Athletes Together

Los Alamos Medical Center (LAMC) and Los Alamos High School (LAHS) announced an exciting partnership during Friday night’s victorious home football game that will see the community’s hometown hospital supporting the success of Hilltopper student athletes and promoting community pride.

In addition to financial support of the athletics programs at LAHS, fans and residents can expect to see special “LAMC Game Nights” across multiple sports and events featuring themed giveaways, health information, Read More