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Posts From The Road: Arizona Coastline

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La Paz County Park: The Colorado River seen from La Paz County Park located north of Parker, Ariz. offers many recreational opportunities and a campground for RVers. Boating and almost all water sports are available on the Colorado River on the western border of Arizona. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

Lake Havasu: The setting sun lighting the sky and reflecting the waters of Lake Havasu. This is a view of boaters and a paddle boarder on the canal which was dredged out to create a setting for the London Bridge in the 1970s. The waters open up at the end of the inlet to the open lake waters. Photo Read More

Sky Railway & Meow Wolf Collaborate On Ticket Bundle

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View of the Sky Railway. Courtesy photo

Sky Rail News:

Sky Railway and Meow Wolf have collaborated on a ticket bundle, click here for the details.

Brief History Of Sky Railway:

As Santa Fe became a curious and unique destination, the railroad carried into Santa Fe artists, tourists, wealthy eastern eccentrics, archaeologists, dreamers, and others seeking its unique mixture of cultures, mountains, fresh air, and exquisite light. Many scientists who joined the Manhattan Project traveled incognito on the train, before being whisked up by car to the secret city of Los Alamos. Presidents rode Read More

Scenes Of 2025 Nuclear Shootout College Hockey Tourney

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Plenty of action underway in front of the Arizona goal today during the 2025 Nuclear Shootout Hockey Tournament at the Los Alamos County Ice Rink. This exciting college hockey tournament runs through Sunday and features teams from Texas State University, Texas A&M University, Santa Clara University, Arizona State University and University of New Mexico, which brings high-intensity action to the ice during this three-day event. The UNM Hockey team played today against Arizona State University, which they lost 1-4. The UMN team has four Los Alamos graduates on the roster, #52 Tyler Weiss Read More

New Mexico Museum Of Natural History & Science To Host Young Explorers Spring Camps March 17-21

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NMMNHS News:

Spring Young Explorers Camps are returning to the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science (NMMNHS) this March, offering campers the chance to explore topics like New Mexico’s ancient past the science of spring, and much more.

Starting Monday, March 17 through March 21, campers in kindergarten through fifth grade will be able to explore a variety of scientific topics through fun, age-appropriate activities throughout the week. Camp runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.

Spend the day exploring New Mexico’s dinosaurs and other ancient life forms on Monday and Tuesday of Read More

National Theater Live Presents ‘Hamlet’ At SALA Jan. 23

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Actor Benedict Cumberbatch performs in ‘Hamlet’ showing Jan. 23 at SALA Event Center. Courtesy image

LAAC News:

Los Alamos Arts Council (LAAC) has announced a special opportunity with SALA Event Center showing National Theater Live, now a LAAC sponsored event. The first of these showings is “Hamlet” 7 p.m. Jan. 23 and featuring Benedict Cumberbatch, directed by Lyndsey Turner.

SALA and LAAC will bring these world-class London theater productions to Los Alamos, enriching the community with exceptional cultural experiences.

About the National Theater: “We film unmissable theatre live Read More

SFCC To Host Reception For Rocío Rodríguez Exhibition ‘Conversations With The Canvas’ Thursday Jan. 30

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Rocío Rodríguez with her artwork for the SFCC exhibit ‘Conversations with the Canvas’. Courtesy.SFCC

SFCC News:

SANTA FE — Santa Fe Community College “Art on Campus” will host a reception for Fine Arts Alumna Rocío Rodríguez’s pop-up up exhibition, “Conversations with the Canvas”.

The reception is free and open to the public and runs 4:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30 in the Dean’s Gallery in the entry lobby of the Fine Art Center on the SFCC campus at 6401 Richards Ave. The exhibition runs through Feb. 14.

Rodríguez continues to expand her artistic journey and is taking additional fine arts classes Read More

Rhythm Of Fire 2025: 18 Years Of Irish Dance Feb. 21-22

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BID News:

SANTA FE — Get ready to step into a world of joy, energy, and creativity as Belisama Irish Dance presents Rhythm of Fire 2025, Northern New Mexico’s premier Irish dance show.

Now in its 18th consecutive year, this dynamic event takes place Feb. 21-22 at the historic St. Francis Auditorium inside the New Mexico Museum of Art in Santa Fe.

This all-ages show features more than 50 talented dancers, live music by renowned musicians from Los Alamos, and innovative choreography blending traditional Irish dance with modern flair.

Perfectly timed as an early celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, Read More

Los Alamos Opera Guild To Host Props And Costumes Event Saturday Jan. 25 At Fuller Lodge

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Santa Fe Opera Props Department Director Elaine Garcia shows off a realistic-looking chicken model during a previous Los Alamos Opera Guild event. Courtesy photo

Santa Fe Opera Director of Costumes Blair Gullege at a Los Alamos Opera Guild event. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

The Los Alamos Opera Guild will hold its 3rd Annual Props and Costumes Event with speakers from the Santa Fe Opera, 2 p.m. Jan. 25 in Fuller Lodge. Director of the Costume Department Blair Gullege and Director of the Props Department Director Elaine Garcia will discuss the challenges of creating memorable props and costumes Read More