On the job in Los Alamos today crews are busy cleaning cracks in the asphalt on Canyon Road prior to applying sealant. #worklosalamos #wherediscoveriesaremade. Photo by Morrie Pongratz
Crews apply sealant to cracks in the asphalt today on Canyon Road. Photo by Morrie Pongratz Read More
COUNTY News:
Atomic City Transit is advising customers that Bus Stop #113 on the north side of Central Avenue and 4th Street will be removed.
The proximity of this bus stop to the new roundabout is close and could cause traffic delays.
The next Bus Stop is #114 on Central Avenue and 6th Street and is available for use.
Direct questions to the Public Works Department at (505) 661-RIDE (7433).
La Vista Church News:
The youth group at La Vista Church of the Nazarene is hosting a car wash, 9-11 a.m. Saturday, at 15 Grand Canyon in White Rock.
The car wash is free, but donations are gratefully appreciated as the teens are working hard to raise money to go to Teen Camp and for the Missions International Fund. Read More
Delicious goodies from Pig & Fig Café made by Laura Crucet. Courtesy photo
By BERNADETTE LAURITZEN
C’YA Executive Director
There have been many businesses going above and beyond the call of duty, during the last year, but the Champions of Youth Ambitions, (C’YA), will highlight just a few.
The Pride in the Pandemic series has lasted a few months now, spotlighting the work of people, programs and projects that have made the last year a bit more bearable.
The Community Asset Awards announcements for 2020 kicked off on Martin Luther King Jr Day to highlight many of those of service. Work began Read More
From the Office of U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, invited U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg to New Mexico for an upcoming launch of Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo this summer.
In a letter to Buttigieg, Sen. Luján highlights how the burgeoning commercial space travel industry will benefit New Mexico and the nation.
“The expansion of commercial space exploration holds huge promise and benefits for our country. It will help support government-backed research Read More
N3B News:
DOE’s Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office and its contractor, N3B Los Alamos, are preparing for environmental sampling activities beginning today on the south side of DP Road.
In the coming weeks, the public should expect to see approximately 10-15 more vehicles per day, including semi-trucks and 10-wheeler/roll-off trucks. No road closures, delays or detours are expected.
Spotters or signalers with flags may facilitate safe vehicle entry or exit to the site. Operations will occur 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Sampling activities are expected to last Read More
The United Church Thrift Shop is open 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every Wednesday in April. Courtesy/UCLA
COMMUNITY News:
Good News! The United Church Thrift Shop will be open 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every Wednesday in April.
COVID-19 protocols are still being observed so shoppers must wear a mask, social distance and use hand sanitizer provided at the door. Up to 11 customers including children will be allowed in the store at a time.
The United Church Thrift Shop is at 2525 Canyon Road, across from the Nature Center. All proceeds from sales help an array of charities in Northern New Mexico.
About the Read More
Single Arch: A single arch stands 60-feet high on the corner of Florence and Lakewood in Downey, Calif. This early signage also features the first McDonald’s mascot Chef Speedee. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
Exterior: The exterior of this McDonald’s features mid-century architecture with windows in front for customers to walk up and place orders. A second building sits next to the original, which provides indoor dining and a small McDonald’s museum. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
Price Comparisons: A sign hangs above the ordering window, which compares prices and value Read More
By Fr. Glenn Jones:
You know … if snarling at other people was a virtue, these days our cup would runneth over with saints. In the press, on the street, in emails, and certainly in social media, is constant harangue: “The sky is blue!” “You moron; it’s turquoise!” “Fool! It’s azure!!” Or: “Nazi! How dare you disagree with me by making a wholly reasonable and logical argument!!” Sigh. Agreement seems as rare as a snowball in…August. And we wonder why we can’t achieve world peace. Duh.
Ah … peace; how desirable, yet how very elusive. We long for peace in our homes, at our work, in our nation, on earth. In Read More
