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Atomic City Transit Announces Temporary Bus Stop Closures #565 Club Road, #564 & #565 Arizona Avenue

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Atomic City Transit. Post file photo

COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County Atomic City Transit announces temporary bus stop closures for asphalt repair: #565 Club Road, #564 and #565 Arizona Avenue.

This closure will affect Route 5 Barranca Mesa.

The closure is anticipated to last through Thursday, Dec. 9. Riders are asked to use bus stops #561 and #562 to the Transit Center.

For additional information, call the Atomic City Transit office at (505) 661-RIDE (7433) for see the ACT Tracker to locate specific bus routes.

For the specific route service schedules, click here. Read More

Posts From The Road: Great Platte River Road Archway

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The Archway: The archway spans 309 feet over I-80 just east of Kearney, Nebr. The 1,500-ton structure was lifted into place in one piece in August 1999 during an 8-hour closure of the highway. The archway houses a two-story museum featuring Nebraska and Platte River Valley history and America’s migration west beginning in the 1800s. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

A Closer View: A closer view of the Great Platte River Road Archway reveals how the structural framework of the arch is on the exterior while the wall of the arch is inside of the structural components. The colorful exterior shines Read More

Scenes From 2021 Children’s Christmas Bazaar At TOTH

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An elf assists shoppers find their perfect gifts Saturday at the 2021 Children’s Christmas Bazaar at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church TOTH. This child-only event provides kindergarten through 6th grade students the opportunity to shop for family and friends from a selection of donated items. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Lots of choices available Saturday at the Children’s Christmas Bazaar. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

An elf talks with a shopper. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

A A young girl discusses her shopping list with an elf during the Bazaar. Read More

Fr. Glenn: Shaking Off Sleep

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By Fr. Glenn Jones:

So we’re slipping into the cooler season of late autumn and, soon to be, winter, which actually doesn’t begin officially until just before Christmas with the winter solstice (December 21), of course. While cold weather is, well … cold, most people very much look forward to the holiday seasons and the anticipation of being with family and friends, wonderful dinners and gift-giving—a time to renew acquaintances and relationships.

Relatedly, it’s a perfect time to renew the virtue of charity that we may have let languish by simple neglect or forgetfulness over the past year. Read More

Scene From 27th Annual Los Alamos Creche Show

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Marianne Johnson, left, and Bonnie Cardin help set up the 27th Annual Creche Show Friday at the Los Alamos ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, featuring 248 creches. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Nativity set from Jerusalem owned by Rissa Baker. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Creche owned by Makayla Lui. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

Nativity display owned by Robert Wells. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

A nativity set from South Africa. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

A creche from Germany owned by Kaye Mason. Photo Read More

Council On American-Islamic Relations Calls For Hate Crime Probe Of Fires Set At Mosque In Albuquerque

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CAIR News:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, has called on state and federal law enforcement authorities to investigate fires set at an Albuquerque mosque as a possible hate crime.

Surveillance video shows a woman setting multiple fires Monday morning near the prayer hall of the Islamic Center of New Mexico. Mosque members believe the fires were started by a woman who came to the center last week expressing hostility.

Anyone with information about the incident should contact the FBI Read More

Road Patching Work In Los Alamos County Begins Monday

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COUNTY News:

Asphalt and concrete patching will begin Monday, Dec. 6 in various areas of Los Alamos and White Rock.

The Los Alamos County Traffic and Streets Division will conduct a mobile patching operation with minor traffic controls as they move throughout the county.

The work will occur Monday through Friday, weather permitting, for several weeks until all necessary repairs have been made.

The Department of Public Utilities (DPU) coordinated with the Traffic and Streets Division to repair damage to roads resulting from emergency utility line work. The plants that source asphalt will Read More

Santa Claus Visits With Children At Kiwanis Event At IHM

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Children pose for photos with Santa at the ‘Visit with Santa’ event sponsored Saturday by the Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos at Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM) Parish Hall on Canyon Road. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Kiwanians distribute gift bags to children Saturday during their ‘Visit with Santa’ community event Saturday in the parish hall at IHM on Canyon Road. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

A parent snaps photos at the ‘Visit with Santa’  event Saturday at IHM. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

Hey you’re Santa Claus! Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com Read More

Lane Closures At Villa & 36 And Diamond & 38 Begin Dec. 8

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COMCAST News:

Crews from Comcast construction contractor Cablecom will be onsite beginning Wednesday Dec. 8 to complete fiber splicing at the following locations and times:

  • Villa Street and 36th Street, 9 p.m. Dec. 8 and concluding at approximately 6 a.m. Dec. 9. The bike lane heading east on Villa Street will be closed; and
  • Diamond Drive and 38th Street, 9 p.m. Dec. 8 and concluding at approximately 6 a.m. Dec. 9. There will be a single right lane closure on westbound Diamond Drive.

Motorists are asked to proceed carefully through these project zones.

Direct questions or concerns regarding Read More