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Fox: White Porcelain Dream…

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Photo from the 1950s of a Gulf, Mobile & Ohio (GM&O) Rail Road train. Courtesy/american-rails.com

By DAVE FOX
Los Alamos

Editor’s note: When Dave Fox of Los Alamos was a young boy, he and his cousin would pay one visit each summer to their grandmother and grandfather in Mobile, Ala. 

“Twas an overnight trip; left St Louis, Mo (our hometown) in time for dinner followed by the heavyweight sounds of a train thru the night, stopping throughout the trip at the small towns of Mississippi,” Fox recalled. “At many a stop, from the top bunks of our Pullman sleeping car we’d stare out at the night-lit Read More

Posts From The Road: Mt. Rushmore National Memorial

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Tunnel Vision: When driving to the Mt. Rushmore National Memorial is in the Black Hills of South Dakota, visitors pass through tunnels, which open to a view of Mt. Rushmore. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

Grand View Terrace: Grand View Terrace features the flags of all U.S. states and territories. The walkway leads to an open view of Mt. Rushmore. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

By GARY WARREN
Photographer
Formerly of Los Alamos

Mt. Rushmore National Memorial is in the Black Hills of South Dakota about 30 miles from Rapid City.

The memorial features a large sculpture of four U.S. Read More

Europe 2020 Postponed; Remaining Coffee For Sale

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Europe 2019 included 45 travelers from Los Alamos – 39 graduates and six chaperones in front of the always-busy Piazza del Duomo June 20, 2019 in Milan. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

Today, June 14th, 31 graduated seniors should be boarding an airplane to fly to France for their 11-day educational tour of Europe so they can expand their horizons and celebrate their end of high school. 

However, like many whose summer travel plans have changed, Europe 2020’s travelers will not be able to travel abroad with their peers for their special trip to Paris, the Alps, Munich, and Vienna.  

On March Read More

New Traffic Pattern On Trinity Drive

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A new traffic pattern on Trinity Drive narrows the roadway from four lanes to three. The new traffic pattern runs from Los Alamos Medical Center to Oppenheimer Drive and provides a pedestrian crossing and median refuge, a buffer for pedestrians from vehicular traffic; two dedicated bicycle lanes, a bus pullout lane for Transit Service and left turn storage including at the hospital entrance. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More

Scenes From Los Alamos Farmers Market June 11, 2020

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Scene from Los Alamos Farmers Market Thursday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com

Scene from Los Alamos Farmers Market Thursday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com

Scene from Los Alamos Farmers Market Thursday at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com

Los Alamos Farmers Market News:

Thursday markets take place 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. through October at Ashley Pond Park.

Saturday markets are 8 a.m. to noon at the Justice Center parking lot and run through September.

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, extra precautions Read More

Award Winning Author Liddie Martinez Discusses Best Selling Cook Book ‘The Chile Line’ Historic Northern New Mexico Recipes On KTRC Saturday

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Hutton Broadcasting is airing a series on the ‘best of interviews’ and will re-run an interview with local author Liddie Martinez on her runaway best selling cookbook, ‘The Chile Line’ Historic Northern New Mexico Recipes 3-4 p.m. on KTRC 1260/103.7 and streamed at santafe.com. Pajarito Press LLC in Los Alamos published The Chile Line, learn more and purchase the book at www.pajaritopress.com. Courtesy/Pajarito Press
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