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County Urban Trail Phase I & II Multi-use Trail Project Construction Activities For Week Of Jan. 29

Week of Jan 29 Work Area 1. Courtesy/LAC

Week of Jan 29 Work Area 2. Courtesy/LAC

COUNTY News:

Hasse Contracting Company Inc., under contract with Los Alamos County Public Works to construct the Urban Trail Phase I & II Multi-use Trail Project, will be continuing construction activities at three different locations downtown and off Canyon Road during the week of Jan. 28.

Weather permitting, areas impacted include: 

  • Work Zone Area 1: Within the Fuller Lodge grounds adjacent to Central Ave. and heading north towards the Romero Cabin – There will be occasional brief flagger operations on
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Special Pop-Up Art Gallery At UCLA Thrift Shop Jan. 31

Samples of oils on canvass (20” X 20”) by recently deceased Santa Fe artist Maureen Freyne to be sold 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31 at the United Church Thrift Shop pop-up gallery. Courtesy/UCLA

Samples of oils on canvass (20” X 20”) by recently deceased Santa Fe artist Maureen Freyne to be sold 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31 at the United Church Thrift Shop pop-up gallery. Courtesy/UCLA

UCLA News:

Thrift Shops receive a lot of really interesting donations to be resold. To the astonishment of the volunteers last week, 30-plus original oils on canvass and wood by Santa Fe Read More

Anytime Plumbing & Sewer To Perform Work On El Viento

COMMUNITY News:

Anytime Plumbing & Sewer, LLC will be performing work Jan. 29-31 on El Viento Street in Los Alamos.

The scope of work will be in the street in front of 275 El Viento St.

The contractor will have half street closure signs up at the intersection of Barranca Road and El Viento Street toward Cervato Street.

The southbound Lane on El Viento Street will be closed Jan. 29-31, from Barranca Road to Cervato Street, weather permitting.

Crews will have flagging operations in place 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. The contractor will have cones, safety signs and work vehicles in the area.

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Wolf And Mermaid Now Offering Catering Options

Wolf and Mermaid is now offering catering options including fresh roasted specialty coffee, sandwiches, breakfast burritos, croissants and streusel muffins. Couresy photo

Business News:

Effective immediately, Wolf and Mermaid Enchanted Roasters is now offering catering. 

“With our extensive experience serving food to thousands of discerning customers in outdoor festivals and farmers markets, it is a logical next step to bring our specialty coffee and fresh food offerings to customers at their location,” Partner/Co-founder Kate Kudynska said. 

Catering options include Wolf and Read More

Cowboy Breakfast At Sherriff’s Posse Lodge Sunday Feb. 4

By LAURA TRYBOSKI
Los Alamos Sheriff’s Posse

The Los Alamos County Sheriff’s Posse is hosting its monthly Cowboy Breakfast Sunday, Feb. 4 at the lodge.

Sheriff’s Posse are stewards of the historical lodge at 650 North Mesa Road.

We host a monthly charity breakfast that supports local Los Alamos County non-profit organizations. Profits from our breakfasts are given to the charity being hosted.

Our breakfast is 7-11 a.m. and being hosted this month by Young Life (https://losalamos.younglife.org/).

Our price for adults is $10, children 6-10 years of age is $5 and those 0-5 are free.

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Good Day To Learn About Rocky Mountain Elk

Rocky Mountain bull elks may weigh some 700 pounds and measure 5 feet at the shoulder. Photo by Leslie Bucklin

COUNTY News:

This is a good day to learn more about the Rocky Mountain Elk.

In Los Alamos County and the nearby region, Rocky Mountain Elk are often active near or on the roadways from dusk until the morning hours. In the winter months, they are often seen at lower elevations, and closer to town.

Travelers should always watch carefully for these and other animals when traveling in the area. Elk are usually copper brown to light beige in color and their legs and neck are often darker than their Read More

LAPD: Vehicle Rollover On Urban Street And North Road

Update: All vehicles have been moved and the intersection is now open again. Thank you for your patience.

LAPD News:

The Los Alamos Police Department (LAPD) is responding to a vehicle accident involving a rollover on Urban Street and North Road.

At this time, Urban Street at North Road is shut down in both directions.

Please use other routes to reach your destination. Read More

County: Urban Trail Phase I & II Multi-use Trail Project Construction Activities Began Today

Map of Work Zone Area 4: Within the Fuller Lodge grounds starting at the Romero Cabin and continuing north to Nectar Street. Courtesy/LAC

COUNTY News:

Hasse Contracting Company Inc., under contract with Los Alamos County Public Works to construct the Urban Trail Phase I & II Multi-use Trail Project, started work today in a fourth work zone in the downtown Los Alamos area between the Romero Cabin and Nectar Street.

The fourth work zone area impacted is:

  • Work Zone Area 4: Within the Fuller Lodge grounds starting at the Romero Cabin and continuing north to Nectar Street – In this area there
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Joe Jencks In Concert Sunday At Unitarian Church

CONCERT News:

International touring musician and songwriter Joe Jencks returns to Los Alamos for a concert at the Unitarian Church at 4p.m. Sunday, Jan. 28. Tickets are $20 in advance and at the door. Advance tickets are available at https://tinyurl.com/jj-012824

Jencks will also lead the morning service at the Unitarian Church at 10:30 a.m., with spoken word and musical reflections on making a pragmatic commitment to personal and communal growth, informed by the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Jencks sings with a lyric baritone voice that has the edgy richness of a good sea-salt caramel. Read More