Lifestyles

Fr. Glenn: As You Would Receive

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By Fr. Glenn Jones:

First of all, sincere condolences to all of the family and friends of Charlie McMillan. Such a tragedy to have perished in an automobile accident while still so relatively young. IHM’s parishioners in Los Alamos will remember fondly the times he and his wife Janet joined us for our Easter Mass with Charlie playing his recorder. May God grant him eternal rest, and bring comfort to his family.

Such things remind us of the preciousness of life, which young people in particular often take so cavalierly, presuming their own indestructibility. Sadly, we priests and ministers encounter Read More

New Mexico State Fair Is In Full Swing And Convenient Transportation Options Are Available For Fairgoers

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STATE FAIR News:

The New Mexico State Fair is in full swing, and to ensure everyone has a smooth and enjoyable experience, several convenient transportation options are available to transport attendees to the fairgrounds easily and safely.

Park and Ride

  • Park and ride services are available to the State Fair from Coronado Center on Saturday’s and Sunday’s during the Fair. Park and ride provides expedited entry straight onto the grounds with security screenings taking place prior to boarding.
  • On Saturdays, park and ride will run from Coronado Center to the State Fair 2-9 p.m. and from the State
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All Shall Be Well: Thoughts As I Say Farewell

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Clergy from left, Pastor Deb Church, Deacon Amy Schmuck, The Rev. Mary Ann Hill, The Rev. Lynn Finnegan, Deacon Cynthia Biddlecomb, retired, and Pastor Nicolé Raddu Ferry. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

By Rev. Deb Beloved Church
White Rock Presbyterian Church

I moved here in October 1998, and I’ve lived and worked here ever since. Until last weekend.

As of Aug. 31, I no longer live here. As of Sept. 16, I will no longer work here (my last Sunday at WRPC is Sept. 15; join us for worship at 9:30 and stay for a celebration of our ministry together!). And after today, I will no longer be writing Read More

Travel: Raft Utah’s Cataract Canyon For Mild To Wild Ride

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Scene from visit to Utah’s Cataract Canyon. Photo by Debbie Stone 

Scene from visit to Utah’s Cataract Canyon. Photo by Debbie Stone

By DEBBIE STONE
Santa Fe
For the Los Alamos Daily Post

The sign on the left of the river warned of the rapids to come. We were as prepared as we could be, having heard about the intense Class 4+ whitewater that we would encounter after reaching the confluence of the Colorado and Green Rivers in Utah’s Cataract Canyon. The water level was high, which meant the rapids would be fast and turbulent … and exciting!

The wave train started with some fun rapids, then it was time to Read More

Pig+Fig Cafe Closing Today Due To Plumbing Emergency

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Pumbing emergency underway at Pig+Fig Cafe at 11 Sherwood Blvd in White Rock. The restaurant will reopen at 7  a.m. Monday, Sept. 9. Courtesy image

Pig+Fig News:

Pig+Fig Cafe is closing unexpectedly today due to a plumbing emergency.

The restaurant apologizes for the inconvenience and looks forward to serving guests again during regular hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. beginning Monday, Sept. 9.

Visit pigandfigcafe.com. Read More

Concerned With Condition Under N.M. 502 To Los Alamos

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Scene showing the condition this week of the culverts that support N.M. 502 where the Jaconita Arroyo passes under the road. Courtesy/Lucy Lyon

Scene showing the condition this week of the culverts that support N.M. 502 where the Jaconita Arroyo passes under the road. Courtesy/Lucy Lyon

By LUCY LYON
Longtime resident of Jaconita

As a longtime resident of the Pojoaque Valley, I want to bring to your attention the potentially hazardous condition of the culverts that support N.M. 502 where the Jaconita Arroyo passes under the road.

Recently I have witnessed the rapid deterioration of the culverts. Read More

NCRTD Blue Bus™ Celebrates 20 Years With Special Event

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NCRTD News:

The North Central Regional Transit District’s (NCRTD) iconic Blue Bus™ celebrated its 20th birthday today at an event with elected officials from the four counties and tribal organizations the District serves, along with the North Central Regional employees.

Since its inception in 2004, the organization has grown to provide millions of passenger trips within a 10,000-square-mile service area. The Blue Bus™ connects communities in Los Alamos, Taos, Rio Arriba and Santa Fe counties as well as the northern pueblos of Ohkay Owingeh, San Ildefonso, Tesuque, Pojoaque, Santa Clara, Read More

Early Morning Crash Results In Death Of Los Alamos Man

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LAPD News:

The Los Alamos Police Department (LAPD) would like to inform the public of a fatal crash that occurred early this morning near the intersection of N.M. 502 and Camino Entranda.

This morning, Sept. 6, 2024, at about 5:16 a.m., LAPD responded to a 911 call reporting a two-vehicle accident on N.M. 502 near the intersection of Camino Entrada. Officers arrived on scene a few minutes after the call was received. The Los Alamos Fire Department (LAFD) was also notified and on scene within minutes of notification and began treating three patients involved in the crash.

Two patients were taken Read More

Traffic Alert: Main Hill Road Closed Due To Head On Crash

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LAPD News:

The Main Hill Road (N.M. 502) is closed due to a vehicle accident near Camino Entrada. Police Officers are on scene.

The accident involves a head on collision. The Main Hill Road will be closed for an unknown length of time due to the accident.

All lanes are closed before East Park.

The Los Alamos Police Department (LAPD) advises motorists to expect delays, avoid the area and use the Truck Route.

Check back for updates. Read More