Lifestyles
LAPD Reminds Motorists And Pedestrians To Travel Safely Following Second Fatal Crash Of 2021
LAPD News:
The Los Alamos Police Department (LAPD) investigated a fatal crash in White Rock on Sept. 20, involving a vehicle versus a pedestrian.
The pedestrian victim was a 56-year-old female resident of White Rock.
The Department’s patrol division and crash reconstruction team responded to the scene. The investigation was forwarded to the 1st Judicial District Attorney’s Office for review.
Failure to Yield and Careless Driving moving violations were issued to the driver of the vehicle through the Magistrate Court with a mandatory court appearance. This event was another tragedy for Read More
Bryce Avenue Presbyterian Church To Ordain New Pastor
Zachary Garris, here with his wife Sara and son David, will be ordained and installed Sunday as the new pastor of Bryce Avenue Presbyterian Church in White Rock. Courtesy photo
COMMUNITY News:
Bryce Avenue Presbyterian Church at 333 Bryce Ave. in White Rock cordially invites the community to the ordination and installation of their new pastor Zachary Garris, at 6 p.m. Oct. 10, as a teaching elder in the Presbyterian Church in America.
Garris is a graduate of Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Miss., and has a Juris Doctor from Wayne State University Law School. Prior to being called to Read More
Liddie’s Traditional New Mexican Dishes: Apple Butter
Video showing how to prepare Apple Butter. Video by Liddie Martinez
By LIDDIE MARTINEZ
Española Valley
Apples arrived in the Española Valley with the Spanish in the 17th Century and quickly became part of the culinary scene along the Rio Grande Valley. Apple orchards in Alcalde, Velarde and Embudo could be the first orchards planted in the United States. Our apple farmers have seen booms and busts in the many centuries that they have been producing these beauties and I highly recommend a drive through these communities to procure your apples directly from the growers at local fruit stands if it’s Read More
Pumpkins & Eggplants At Farmers Market Today!
La Vista Church Hosts Vacation Bible School Oct. 21-22
La Vista Church of the Nazarene in White Rock is hosting a free all-day Vacation Bible School on the two days of parent-teacher conferences, Oct. 21-22 for students in kindergarten through 6th grade. For more information or to register, visit https://sites.google.com/view/lavistanazvbs (registration opens Oct. 7) or email nmi@lavistanaz.org. Read More
NMDOT Supports Walk And Ride To School Day 2021 Oct. 6
Courtesy image
NMDOT News:
SANTA FE — Thousands of students, parents, teachers and community leaders across New Mexico will walk, bike, scoot or skate to school Oct. 6, in celebration of the 25th Annual National Walk to School Day.
This year, 34 elementary and middle schools in New Mexico have registered Walk to School Day events on walkbiketoschool.org.
The total number of schools and events is expected to grow as celebrations continue throughout October, National Walk to School Month. Participation will fit within local public health guidance.
The New Mexico Department of Transportation Read More
County Utility Work: Lane Drop On Overlook Road
COUNTY News:
A lane drop and flagging operation on Overlook Road at the intersection of the White Rock wastewater treatment plant road is planned to begin this week and continue through the end of October.
Under contract to the Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities, Parker Construction will excavate and tap a gas main first in the westbound lane and then move to the eastbound lane.
This work is in support of a project to replace the wastewater treatment plant with a new water resource recovery facility.
Traffic impacts will be minimal.
Work will occur 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Read More
Posts From The Road: ‘Larry Walker Weekend’
Walker Weekend: The Colorado Rockies Baseball team made a weekend of honoring its first Hall of Famer, Larry Walker. Several special banners were obvious throughout the ballpark and on the jumbotron, the huge video screen above left field. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
Introduction: Some 45,000 fans stand as Larry Walker is introduced prior to speaking at the ceremony in his honor at Coors Field Sept. 25. The Hall of Fame inductee spoke about his baseball career, 10 years in a Rockies uniform, and recent induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com Read More
HAN: TRIAD, Let My Brothers And Sisters Work
By CLIFF HAN
Los Alamos
WWII was the most devastating and destructive wars of all time. It began when Adolph Hitler took power at a time when Germany was economically and politically unstable. He invaded Poland, and made treaties with Italy and Japan to enhance his ability to dominate the entire world and proceeded to murder 6 million Jews in what he called the “final solution”.
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) was established when the world’s leading scientists wanted to create a weapon that would put an end to Hitler’s plan and the unspeakable devastation of the war.
By bringing together Read More