Daily Postcard: View Of Sunrise From Deer Trap Trailhead
Daily Postcard: Sunrise viewed Thursday from the Deer Trap Trailhead. Photo by Amanda Macdonald Read More
Scenic View From Anderson Overlook In White Rock
View Tuesday before sunset at Anderson Overlook. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
Decorated Christmas Tree Spotted Along N.M. 4
A tree decorated with Christmas spirit is spotted Tuesday along N.M. 4. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
Deer Relaxes In Sunshine This Morning In Quemazon
A deer is spotted relaxing in the sunshine this morning near rocks in Quemazon. Photo by Gary Lauten Read More
2020 Los Alamos Arts And Entertainment Year In Review
Los Alamos Arts Council Assistant Director Ken Nebel and Executive Director Chris Monteith together in July discussing the merger with Fuller Lodge Art Center. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post
bjgordon@ladailypost.com
Perhaps the biggest Los Alamos arts news occurred when the Los Alamos Arts Council and Fuller Lodge Art Center showed just how resourceful the arts community can be by merging during the COVOD-19 pandemic.
The newly merged organization is overseen by Los Alamos Arts Council Executive Director Chris Monteith and Assistant Read More
Daily Postcard: ‘Column’ Sunset Spotted Behind Camel Rock
Daily Postcard: A ‘column’ sunset is spotted recently from Pojoaque appearing as a laser beam rising out of Los Alamos behind Camel Rock. Mother Nature never disappoints in New Mexico… Photo by Alene Hopkins
The view of a sunset recently from Pojoaque. Photo by Alene Hopkins Read More
2020 Cold Moon Shines Brightly Over Los Alamos
View tonight from Western Area of the brightly shinning Full Moon – most commonly known as the Cold Moon, a Mohawk name that conveys the frigid conditions of this time of year, when cold weather truly begins to grip us. Courtesy/almanac.com. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
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Scenes Of Final Full Moon Of 2020 Rising Above Los Alamos
The last Full Moon of 2020 viewed rising at sunset Tuesday from Los Alamos. Photo by DWDecker
The Full Moon rising at sunset Tuesday viewed from Eastern Area. Photo by Ron Roybal
The full moon rising at sunset Tuesday viewed from Pajarito Acres in White Rock. Photo by Nancy Bartlit
The Full Moon rising as night falls Tuesday viewed from Eastern Area. Photo by Ron Roybal
The full moon emerging through clouds at sunset Tuesday viewed from White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs
The Full Moon shines brightly as evening falls Tuesday viewed from White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs
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Iconic Las Cruces New Year’s Eve Chile Drop Goes Virtual
The Chile Drop features a New Year countdown with a 19-foot long chrome chile, a tribute to the New Mexico’s world-renowned red and green chile, decorated with 400 feet of LED lighting. Courtesy photo
STATE News:
LAS CRUCES — In a normal year, thousands of visitors flock to Las Cruces for a unique New Year’s Eve celebration and tradition – the annual Chile Drop.
Like the Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball Drop, the Chile Drop features a New Year countdown with a 19-foot long chrome chile, a tribute to the New Mexico’s world-renowned red and green chile, decorated with 400 feet of programmed LED lighting. Read More
Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival And Youth Symphony Present Free Screening Jan. 23-31, 2021
Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival and the Santa Fe Youth Symphony Association present the documentary R. A. W. Tuba: From Sandtown to Symphony Jan. 23-31, 2021. Courtesy photo
MUSIC News:
SANTA FE — The Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival and the Santa Fe Youth Symphony Association present a free screening of the documentary R. A. W. Tuba: From Sandtown to Symphony, which will be available to screen via RawTubaSantaFe.com Jan. 23-31, 2021.
The 29-minute film was produced by Early Light Media as part of its Invisible Thread series—which focuses on “people-driven stories” and “explores human connectivity”—and Read More
Daily Postcard: Saint Job Of Pochaiv Orthodox Church
Daily Postcard: View Tuesday morning of Saint Job Of Pochaiv Orthodox Church. Photo by Fr. Theophan Read More
Beautiful View Of Moon Lifts Spirits All Over Los Alamos
This beautiful view of the Moon rising above the trees this evening is lifting spirits in North Community and all over Los Alamos. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
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Watch 6th Annual Santa Fe New Year’s Eve On The Plaza
Daily Postcard: Vines Form Piece Of Art In White Rock
Daily Postcard: Vines spotted Monday forming a piece of art in White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs Read More
Daily Postcard: Sundog Spotted Over North Mesa Sunday
Los Lunas Public Library Partners In National Project On Gender Equitable, Culturally Responsive Science Learning
LLPL News:
LOS LUNAS — Los Lunas Public Library has been selected as one of 12 libraries to participate in the STAR Net STEAM Equity Project, a competitive grant program that will enable the library and its collaborators to offer special programs, educational products, and exhibitions.
Through this project, Los Lunas and surrounding area residents are invited to join this effort to empower tweens and their families in equitable STEAM learning and career paths by building off of their existing strengths, interests, and diverse cultures.
The STEAM Equity project — where STEAM stands for Science, Read More
Posts From The Road: 2020 Year In Review
Stop and go traffic. On an early fall outing, we drove the Flat Tops Trail Scenic Byway in northern Colorado. During the journey, we experienced stop and go traffic high in the mountains from a large herd of sheep traveling along the road. The delay was a delight for us as we gazed at and photographed the sheep for about an hour. Photo by Gary Warren/ladailypost.com
Mission: The Mission San Xavier Del Bac is just south of Tucson, Ariz. We visited the site in early March and were in awe of the beauty of the mission. The white exterior of the Spanish style mission is visible for miles in the Arizona desert. Read More
Daily Postcard: Sunrise Saturday At Deer Trap Trailhead
Daily Postcard: Early morning sunrise Saturday at Deer Trap Trailhead. Photo by Amanda Macdonald Read More
Los Alamos High School Senior Gus Yeager Wins 2020 Pasatiempo Writing Contest Teen Fiction Category
Gus Yeager
COMMUNITY News:
Los Alamos High School senior Gus Yeager, 17, has won the 2020 Pasatiempo Writing Contest in the Teen Fiction category.
“Gus was one of three winners in the teen category … it was a wonderful Christmas surprise for us all!,” his mother Shannan Schnedler told the Los Alamos Daily Post.
When he’s not writing stories and screenplays, Yeager can usually be found playing baseball, mountain biking or skiing.
Yeager plans to attend college next year, where he will major in film and screenwriting.
THE FASTENING
By Gus Yeager
Los Alamos
Jude was scared. Truly scared.
Daily Postcard: Colorful Sunrise Over White Rock
Daily Postcard: Colorful sunrise this morning over White Rock. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs Read More