Lifestyles

International Scientific Society Responds To Pope Francis’ Encyclical On Climate Change

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AGU Executive Director/CEO Christine McEntee
 
AGU News:
 
Washington, D.C. — The American Geophysical Union (AGU) represents more than 60,000 Earth and space scientists worldwide and AGU Executive Director/CEO Christine McEntee issued the following statement on behalf of the organization in response to Pope Francis’ recent encyclical.

“The scientific community has long agreed that climate change is one of the most profound challenges facing our global society, and as AGU outlined in our position statement on climate change, there is no question human activity is

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Solo Traveler: Good Guides

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The slit in the mountain is the hole where the Agua Azul river emerges from underground. Photo by Sherry Hardage
 
Agua Azul waterfalls. Photo by Sherry Hardage
 
Solo Traveler
Good Guides
By SHERRY HARDAGE

I’m sure every traveler has some frustrating or angry story about taking a day tour and being funneled into a trinket store where the tour operator gets a kickback on whatever the tourists buy.

My own experiences in India and Thailand were so bad they caused me to stop taking tours altogether. That was a mistake.

Tour guides come in many ‘flavors’, just like the rest of humanity, and a Read More

Pastor Granillo: Unless

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By Pastor RAUL GRANILLO
Los Alamos

My father is a Mexican immigrant who came to America 40 years ago looking for an opportunity to reap the benefits of his hard work.

He raised us with the philosophy that a person should work hard and contribute to his family. Like millions of men everywhere, I try to implement that philosophy in my role as husband and father. However, there is one aspect of his philosophy that failed my father and his family—he tried doing it through his own will and strength.

Jesus’ disciples were average guys. They considered things like respect (John 13:8), loyalty (Mark 14:29), Read More

Thai Cuisine Restaurant Opening In Los Alamos In July

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Zia Realty Group owner/broker James Chrobocinski, left, with Thai Cuisine Restaurant co-owners Joseph and Ratchanida (Nam) Lovato last month as they sign the lease agreement on the space where they will open their new eatery in July in Mari Mac. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com 

The new Thai Cuisine Restaurant in Mari Mac is scheduled to open in early July. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Thai Cuisine Restaurant co-owner Ratchanida (Nam) Lovato inside the new restaurant Friday evening helping with the massive renovations underway in anticipation of an early July opening. Read More

Chamber Coupons At Tonight’s Concert

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CHAMBER News:

The Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce is offering the fourth week of its limited print run coupon page that is only available at the Chamber Tent at the Los Alamos Summer Concerts.

The Friday Night Specials are discounts at local Chamber Member businesses and are only good the Saturday through Thursday following the concert each week. Only 50 of the Friday Night Special coupon pages will be printed each week. They will be distributed on a first-come first-served basis.

This week’s Friday Night Special coupon page will be available at the June 19 Summer Concert by Dan Bern. The coupon Read More

U.S. Energy Secretary Moniz Remarks On Papal Encyclical On Climate Change

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U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz
 
DOE News:
 
WASHINGTON, D.C. ― U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz released the following statement regarding the release of a papal encyclical on climate change by Pope Francis.
 
“Pope Francis’ call to action on climate change is an important milestone in the global effort on this issue. His is not just a powerful moral voice, he also graduated as a chemical engineer and understands the consensus of climate scientists that accumulating man-made pollution endangers our planet and people around the world.
 
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Scenes From This Week’s Farmers Market

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Folks shop at RZ’s Bees local honey booth. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
 
RZ’s Bees 100 percent pure local honey from the San Juan Pueblo on sale at Thursday’s Los Alamos Farmer’s Market, which is held 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., every Thursday throughout the summer until Oct. 29. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
 
Lots of beets, peas, kale, beans and more. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
 
Tons of flowers and plants of all kinds. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
 
Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com
 
Large assortment
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Ruby K’s Extends Summer Hours

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Ruby K’s Bagel Café is extending its hours to 7 p.m., week nights and 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., weekends for the summer. Ruby K’s is at 1789 Central Ave., Suite 2 in downtown Los Alamos. For more information, visit rubykbagel.com or call the restaurant at 505.662.9866. Photo by TK Thompson

Ruby K’s Bagel Café at 1789 Central Ave., Suite 2. Courtesy photo

BUSINESS News:

Ruby K’s Bagel Café is extending its hours 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., week nights for the summer and until 8 p.m. on the Fridays when the Gordon’s concert is it the pond.

 Ruby K’s Bagel Café at 1789 Central Ave., Suite 2. Courtesy photo

The popular Read More

Watch Time Lapse Of Unitarian Church Demolition

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Wednesday’s demolition of the Unitarian Church of Los Alamos on Sage Street. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com

Staff Report

Operator Lee Craven conducted Wednesday’s demolition of the Unitarian Church of Los Alamos on Sage Street.

Craven created a quick time lapse of the 2.5 hour structure demolition. Click here to watch it: https://youtu.be/mCDMwGl19Ew Read More