Lifestyles

Trinity On The Hill Hosting Free Pancake Supper Feb. 13

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Mardi Gras masks at 2023 Shrove Tuesday Pancake supper. Courtesy/TOTH

TOTH News:

The community is invited to join Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church, 3900 Trinity Dr., for its free Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13. Enjoy good food and fellowship while listening to Jan McDonald and his brass quintet 6-7 p.m. playing live jazz.

Ash Wednesday is always immediately preceded by Shrove Tuesday, also known as Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras. The tradition of a pancake supper comes from the old English custom of using up the fattening ingredients in the house to prepare for fasting Read More

From Saloons To Seminaries – Three New Mexico Properties Added To National Register Of Historic Places

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Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary in Santa Fe has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. Courtesy/Historic Preservation Division

The Biavaschi Saloon-Capital Bar in Socorro has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. Courtesy/Historic Preservation Division

The Medical Arts Historic District in central Albuquerque has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. Courtesy/Historic Preservation Division

NMDCA News:

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Historic Preservation Division (NMHPD) has announced that a trio of historic properties across the Read More

A Gathering Of Listening, Learning And Conversation Of Understanding

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Clergy from left, Father John Daniel of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Rev. Sean Smith of White Rock Methodist Church, Father Theophan Mackey of Job of Pochaiv Orthodox Church and Rev. Nicolé Raddu Ferry of Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Courtesy photo

EDUCATION News:

On Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, four clergy leaders from “Team Jesus” presented to Los Alamos High School (LAHS) Teacher Tracy Thompson’s Humanities class. For this particular day “Team Jesus” consisted of Father Theophan Mackey of Job of Pochaiv Orthodox Church, Father John Daniel of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Read More

Atomic City Transit – Route 2M Suspended Beginning Feb. 8

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ACT News:

Due to staff shortage, Atomic City Transit (ACT) will suspend operations of Route 2M beginning Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024 until further notice. Please use Route 2T during this time. 

ACT apologizes for the inconvenience.  

Please call the ACT office at (505).661.RIDE (7433) for any additional information or use the ACTracker to locate your bus route in real-time.  

For the specific route service schedules, visit the ACT website. Read More

United Church To Host Shrove Tuesday Event Feb. 13

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United Church News:

Shrove Tuesday, or Mardi Gras, is celebrated the evening before Lent begins. It’s a time to let go of the past and be ready for reflection and new Christian discipleship in Lent.

Headed up by the fun-loving Director of Children’s Ministries, the Reverend Ms. Laura Loving, the congregation of The United Church invites the community to a gathering 5:30-7 p.m., in Graves Hall on Tuesday, Feb. 13, for pancakes, mask making, games and merriment.

All ages, families, and solos are welcome!

The United Church’s elevator accessible Graves Hall can be found at 2525 Canyon Road across Read More

Española Valley Opera Guild Hosts ‘Posole Mio’ Feb. 18

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EVOG News:

The Española Valley Opera Guild (EVOG) invites the public to their annual winter gathering, POSOLE MIO 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 18. 

This festive event is a fundraiser for EVOG that features homemade posole and desserts and a wine and cider cash bar by Black Mesa Winery. Guests will also be able to enter a fun raffle and bid on silent auction items which will include original art and gift certificates to area restaurants and resorts.

Entertainment will include live mariachi music by Mariachi Euforia during the food and drink service between 1 and 2 p.m. At 2 p.m. guests will move into the theater Read More

State Police To Conduct Checkpoints And Saturation Patrols In Counties Across New Mexico In February 2024

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New Mexico State Police (NMSP) will be conducting sobriety checkpoints, saturation patrols; and registration, insurance, and driver’s license checkpoints in all New Mexico counties during February 2024. Courtesy/NMSP

NMSP News:

New Mexico State Police (NMSP) will be conducting sobriety checkpoints, saturation patrols; and registration, insurance, and driver’s license checkpoints in all New Mexico counties during February 2024.

NMSP is bringing awareness to these events to reduce impaired driving-related fatalities through continued media attention and intensive advertising. Read More

Posts From The Road: La Posada Hotel Winslow, Ariz.

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La Posada Hotel: Spring leaves were popping out during a previous visit in March a couple of years ago to the La Posada Hotel in Winslow, Ariz. The hotel features many southwestern design elements throughout the facility. Architect Mary Colter designed the hotel to resemble a southwestern hacienda. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

La Posada Garden Entrance: A decorative wrought iron arch welcomes visitors to the garden area at the La Posada Hotel in Winslow, Ariz. A walk through the garden leads visitors to the main entrance of the hotel. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com 

Turquoise Read More