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Scenes Of LAHS Teacher Lynn Ovaska & Students During 2022 Summer Educational Tour Of Paris, Barcelona, Madrid

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Scene of Los Alamos High School teacher Lynn Ovaska, front row right, and 14 of her students in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France during their recent 11-day 2022 summer educational tour. Courtesy/Lynn Ovaska

Scene of LAHS teacher Lynn Ovaska, left, and her students in Paris, France during their 2022 summer educational tour. Courtesy/Lynn Ovaska

Scene of LAHS teacher Lynn Ovaska, left, and her students in Paris, France during their 2022 summer educational tour. Courtesy/Lynn Ovaska

Scene of LAHS teacher Lynn Ovaska, back row left, and her students in Madrid, Spain during their recent Read More

Children’s Parade & Carnival To Be Held 4th Of July!

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Scene from a previous Independence Day Children’s Parade and Carnival in White Rock. Post file photo

COMMUNITY News:

Announcing the exciting return of the community Independence Day Children’s Parade and Carnival in White Rock, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints at 366 Grand Canyon Dr. Activities begin at 10 a.m. with a flag ceremony and children’s parade around the block, led by the Los Alamos Police and Fire Department.

Children are invited to festively decorate their bikes, trikes, strollers, wagons, etc. and join the parade! Balloons will be provided for parade Read More

TGIF Concert: Aaron Howe And Paul Roth July 15

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CONCERT News:

What: Aaron Howe, baritone and Paul Roth, piano

Music: Bellini, Yamada, Ravel, Duke and Gounod 

Date: July 15

Time: 5:30 p.m. (doors open at 5:15 p.m.)

Where: First Presbyterian Church, 208 Grant Ave. Santa Fe, NM 87501

Admission: Freewill offering and open to all

For More Information call 982.8544 

Program: 

  • Tre Ariette – Vincenzo Bellini;
    1. Il fervido desiderio
    2. Dolente immagine di Fille mia
    3. Vaga luna che inargenti
  • Three Japanese Songs – Kosaku Yamada;
    1. Komori Uta
    2. Narayama
    3. Matsushima Ondo
  • Deux Mélodies Hébraïques – Maurice Ravel;
    1. Kaddisch
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Los Alamos Faith And Science Forum: Prof. Victoria Erhart Speaks On Eastern Christianity & Science June 22

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An image of Christ measuring out the world. Courtesy/LAFSF

Los Alamos Faith and Science Forum News:

The Los Alamos Faith And Science Forum presents UNM-Los Alamos Professor Victoria Erhart speaking on “Eastern Christianity and Science” at 6 p.m. this Wednesday, June 22, at Kelly Hall of Trinity-on-the Hill Episcopal Church.

Eastern Christianity, Greek-speaking Christianity, and its branches, as it developed east of Rome, has gifted the world with two theologies quite different from but not at odds with Latin-based Western Christianity. The Eastern Christian doctrine of Creation is Read More

Posts From The Road: Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch

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Forest: When one arrives at Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch in Oro Grande, Calif. the sights and sounds can be overwhelming. The colors of the bottles shining in the desert sun and the tingling of the bottles against the trees soon sink in as you survey more than two acres of bottle trees tightly planted around the area. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

Singing the Blues: This bottle tree was singing the blues as the wind brings the ranch to life on our 2021 visit. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

By GARY WARREN
Photographer
Formerly of Los Alamos

One thing we have learned as we travel the back roads Read More

Fr. Glenn: Days To Celebrate

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By Fr. Glenn Jones:

Saw a great headline the other day: “Justice Sotomayor praises Clarence Thomas as a ‘friend’ who ‘cares deeply about the court.” While the Justice admitted that she and Justice Thomas disagree most among all the Justices about constitutional issues, she expressed admiration his concern for people nonetheless. Imbedded in that story was also: “Sotomayor and Thomas’ friendship is not unique among Supreme Court justices. The late Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia have often been held up as a triumph of friendship over partisan politics.” Hmmm … quite the lesson Read More

Cone Zone: Week Of June 20, 2022

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COUNTY News:

Public Works Projects: 

The projects listed in this section are being managed by County Public Works staff through contractors.

For more information, email lacpw@lacnm.us, call 505.662.8150, or visit the “Projects/Public Works” link at www.losalamosnm.us. Please slow down and use caution within the construction work zones. Please note the below information is based on a schedule provided by the contractors and may change due to weather or other delays.

Sherwood Boulevard and Aztec Avenue

Crews with Star Paving Company will continue road and drainage improvements on Sherwood Read More

‘Clean New Mexico’ Beautification Plan In Full Swing

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NMDOT News:

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) announced Wednesday that the state’s ‘Clean New Mexico’ program has beautified more than 283 miles of New Mexico roads since its launch in April. 

Funded with $10 million secured by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham in the 2022 legislative session, the “Clean New Mexico” program has contracted with several local companies, along with the assistance of the New Mexico Department of Corrections, to remove litter and beautify New Mexico roads across the state.

Since its launch April 18, the program has collected more than 8,200 Read More