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Vacationers Flock To RV Park On N.M. 4 In White Rock

View Sunday of RVs of all shapes and sizes and a variety of campers at the RV Park over Father’s Day weekend on N.M. 4 in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

View Sunday of RVs and campers at the RV Park over Father’s Day weekend on N.M. 4 in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

View Sunday of RVs and campers at the RV Park over Father’s Day weekend on N.M. 4 in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Posts From The Road: Field Of Dreams Movie Site

Field and Farm House: Visitors walk off the field at the movie site used in the 1989 movie ‘Field of Dreams’. The farm house sits next to the field and also is available to tour. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

By GARY WARREN
Photographer
Formerly of Los Alamos

When it comes to movies, I will be the first to admit that I am not very savvy but when I see a movie that I like, I like it a lot and can watch it multiple times. Such is the case with the 1989 movie “Field of Dreams”. The movie has inspired many to listen to their heart and pursue their dreams.

It is hard to believe that it’s been 32 years since “Field Read More

Road Closure Bottom Of Woodland Road Sunday July 4

Temporary Road Closure Notice:
There will be a temporary road closure at the bottom of Woodland Road adjacent to Club Road for the 4th of July Sheppard Pig Pickin’ family event and block party.
The temporary road closure is 2-9 p.m., Sunday, July 4 at the bottom of Woodland Road adjacent to Club Road.
Access to Woodland can be made by traveling up Arizona and cutting through Country Lane.
Note: please be advised that route may take up to one minute longer, and there may be more children than usual running around the area.
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Atomic City Transit: Temporary Bus Stop #116 Now Open On Central Avenue And 15th Street

ACT News:

Atomic City Transit (ACT) announces the Temporary Bus Stop Open Notice – Stop #116 at Central Avenue and 15th Street is now open and available for use.

ATC thanks the community for its patience during construction.

Call (505).661.RIDE (7433) for additional information or the ACT Tracker to locate specific bus routes.

For the specific route service schedules, visit website. Read More

Posts From The Road: Niagara Falls

American Falls: American Falls as seen from Luna Island, a tiny island that separates American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls. The elevation of the Niagara River is almost 200 feet higher above the falls compared to the elevation at river level following the falls. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

By GARY WARREN
Photographer
Formerly of Los Alamos

Niagara Falls consists of three falls in the Niagara River, which separates the U.S. and Canada. The river is only about 36 miles long flowing in a northerly direction from Lake Erie in the south to Lake Ontario in the north. The falls are about midway Read More

Cone Zone: Week Of June 14, 2021

COUNTY News:

The projects listed in this section are being managed by County Public Works staff through contractors. For more information, please email lacpw@lacnm.us, call 662.8150, or visit the “Projects/Public Works” link at www.losalamosnm.us.

Please slow down and use caution within the construction work zones. Please note the below information is based on a schedule provided by the contractors and may change due to weather or other delays.  

Public Works Projects: 

Sherwood Blvd Mapping 

Construction Survey Technologies will begin sub-surface utility mapping on Sherwood Blvd Read More

Utility Work On La Paloma And La Vista June 14-18

COUNTY News:

Electric line crews with the Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities, will replace an underground electric primary cable next week in the intersection of La Paloma Drive and La Vista Drive in White Rock.

Work is scheduled to occur 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, June 14 through Friday, June 18. Traffic impacts will be minimal.

Crews will be working in the southeast shoulder of the intersection with traffic barricades around the construction zone. Two-way traffic will be maintained with a flagging operation at times.

Residents in the area can expect typical construction-related noise Read More

Atomic City Transit Announces Bus Stop Closures

COUNTY News:

Atomic City Transit announces bus stop closures during construction:

…Stop #114 Central Avenue and 6th Street; and

…Stop #115 Central Avenue and 9th Street. This closure will affect Route 1, 2M to the Transit Center. 

…Stop # 116 Central and 15th Street continues to be closed during construction. Closest stops will be  #119 Central and 20th Street and #404 East Road and Canyon. 

For additional information, call 661-RIDE (7433) or the ACT Tracker to locate your bus route. 

For specific route service schedules, click here.

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Cone Zone: Week Of June 7, 2021

COUNTY News:

The projects listed in this section are being managed by County Public Works staff through contractors. For more information, email lacpw@lacnm.us, call 5050.662.8150, or visit the “Projects/Public Works” link at www.losalamosnm.us.

Please slow down and use caution within the construction work zones. Please note the below information is based on a schedule provided by the contractors and may change due to weather or other delays.

Public Works Projects: 

Canyon Rim Trail Underpass (AUI, Inc.)

Detour is active on N.M. 502, which allows the contractor to work on the north side Read More

Posts From The Road: Flight 93 National Memorial

Flight 93 Memorial: The design of the Flight 93 Memorial and the adjacent museum are a work of art. Shown are visitors as they walk on the ‘Flight Path’ walkway at the memorial. The dark gray walkway leads to an overlook of the crash site about one quarter mile away and down a hillside. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com

Wall of Names: Forty slabs of white polished granite, 3-inches thick and eight feet tall, line up to create the Wall of Names at the Memorial Plaza. Each slab of granite has the name of a crew member or passenger who died in the crash on 9-11-2001. The 40 slabs form a wall on the flight path Read More