Lifestyles

All Shall Be Well: ‘I Could Be Wrong…’

Clergy from left, The Rev. Mary Ann Hill, Rector, Trinity on the Hill, Pastor Nicolé Ferry, Deacon Cynthia Biddlecomb, retired; Associate Priest Lynn Finnegan and Pastor Deb Church. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

By Rev. Deb Beloved Church
White Rock Presbyterian Church

As an Edgar Abbey character famously said, “I thought I was wrong once, but I found out later I was mistaken.”

So it’s not just me who thinks so highly of themselves! Me? Wrong about something? Nah! My opinions are so well-thought-out; my perspectives, so sincere! My thinking is so thoughtful; my analyses, so all-encompassing! Read More

SFNF Closes Roads Due To Storm Impacts

SFNF News:

SANTA FE — The Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) has closed roads in several Districts due to impacts from recent heavy rainfall.

SFNF District Rangers make decisions to close roads based on the safety of our visitors, local communities, and employees, and to protect natural and cultural resources.

The impacted roads are listed below by District.

Española District:

  • FR 144 – Closed from Española to the junction with FR 27.

Jemez District:

  • FR 376 from the gate north of the Gilman Tunnels to Mile Marker 4.

The SFNF reminds visitors to please not drive around barricades or cross flooded roadways. Read More

Funeral Service For Joe Fritz Saturday At United Church

Joseph Newton Fritz Dec. 27, 1931 – Jan. 27, 2024

COMMUNITY News:

The community is invited to attend the funeral service for Joseph Newton Fritz at 10 a.m. Saturday, June, 22, 2024 at the United Church of Los Alamos, at 2525 Canyon Road.

Fritz died Jan. 27, 2024 at the age of 92 due to complications from a fall he suffered in his long-time home in Los Alamos.

Fritz was born in the small coal mining community of Klein, Mont., Dec. 27, 1931, to Joe Fritz and Justina Fritz (née Stefanik). Early on, he displayed high aptitude for academic pursuits, of which his father, who had no access to education, was extremely Read More

Los Alamos Faith And Science Forum 2024 Summer Lecture Series Presents Talk By Dr. Steven Collins June 25 At SALA

LAFSF News:

Los Alamos Faith and Science Forum 2024 Summer Lecture Series presents “An abundance of archaeological and historical evidence links the Exodus events to the collapse of Egypt’s mighty 18th Dynasty” by Dr. Steven Collins, Tuesday June 25, 2024.

The lecture is open to the public and begins with a light meal served at 6 p.m. followed by the lecture at 6:30 p.m. at SALA Event Center.

About the lecture:

The dating of the Israelite Exodus from Egypt has always seemed difficult, as attested by the fact that the range of proposed timeframes for this important event spans two centuries Read More

Sacred Heart Ladies Auxiliary Says Thank You!

Newly ordained Fr. Jacob Romero with his parents and members of Sacred Heart Ladies Auxiliary of Los Alamos. The Ladies Auxiliary was able to present Fr. Romero with a check to purchase a set of priestly vestments. Courtesy/ Sacred Heart Ladies Auxiliary

Scene from the May 11 Sacred Heart Ladies Auxiliary 2024 Spring Arts and Crafts Fair. Courtesy/Sacred Heart Ladies Auxiliary

Sacred Heart Ladies Auxiliary News:

Sacred Heart Ladies Auxiliary of Los Alamos would like to sincerely thank everyone who made their 2024 Spring Arts and Crafts Fair a resounding success. A big thank you to all the vendors Read More

Cone Zone: Week Of June 17, 2024

COUNTY News:

Public Works Projects:

Los Alamos County Public Works Department staff manages the projects listed in this section through contractors.

For more information, please email lacpw@lacnm.us, call 505.662.8150, or visit the “Projects/Public Works” link at https://lacnm.com/pw-projects.

ease slow down and use caution within the construction work zones. Please note the information below is based on a schedule provided by the contractors and may change due to weather or other delays.

DP Road Phase II Reconstruction Project Update

  • TLC Plumbing & Utility works  7 a.m. to 5
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Posts From The Road: Meteor Crater In Arizona Desert

Panoramic View: A panoramic view of the Meteor Crater as seen from the upper viewpoint on the rim shows the massive crater which is 3/4 of a mile wide and 560 feet deep. The reddish deck to the right of center is the lower viewpoint. To the far right is a portion of the rooftop on the visitors center. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

Upper Viewpoint: While on the lower viewpoint, I photographed the upper deck viewpoint where the panoramic photo was made. The two viewpoints are about 250 feet differences in elevation. Also shown are the crater walls and the massive rocks which were thrown about during Read More

Fr. Glenn: The Gift Of Fatherhood

By Fr. Glenn Jones:

Well, it’s mid-June, so it must be Fathers’ Day! A most happy and blessed Dads’ day to all your fathers out there, for being a father is honor, responsibility and privilege—indeed, very likely a man’s greatest responsibility when he has children. So cherish the gift that fatherhood is! … knowing that your love and care for your children is to reflect the love and care of God the Eternal Father for all.

For if a man fails to protect and provide for his little ones (other than in circumstances beyond his control—illness and the like), many will think him not much of a man at all Read More