Kirsten Laskey (ladp admin)

LALT To Bring Immersive Entertainment To Los Alamos With ‘Bird In The Hand’ Beginning Jan. 30

Courtesy/LALT

By KELLY DOLEJSI
LALT

Los Alamos, no stranger to scientific experimentation, is about to get its first taste of experimental theater.

Los Alamos Little Theatre’s “Bird in the Hand”, directed by Matt DeSmith and written by playwright David Hanson, will be presented in three different rooms — simultaneously — at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Jan. 30, 31 and Feb. 6, 7, and at 2 p.m. Sundays, Feb. 1 and 8, at the Betty Ehart Senior Center, 1101 Bathtub Row.

Tickets at $10 are available at lalt.org and https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/a-bird-in-the-hand. LALT Read More

Police Close All Lanes Of St. Francis Dr. Between N.M. 599 And Alamo Drive In Santa Fe

SANTA FE News:
Emergency Msg: All Lanes of St. Francis Dr. between NM599 & Alamo Dr. are closed due to police activity.  People in the closure area need to shelter indoors.
A large police presence will be in the area.
Police are investigating report of an armed person who discharged a firearm in the area of the Santa Fe Spa (786 Calle Mejia).
If you are in the area, please shelter indoors.  If you need immediate assistance from police, please contact Dispatch at 505 428-3710 or 911 in an emergency.
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Los Alamos National Laboratory Scientists Make New Connections Regarding Hantavirus In Study

A map of 431 hantavirus case reports from 1993 to 2022 used in the analysis from LANL scientists Andrew Bartlow’s and Morgan Gorris’ study. Most of the cases occur in the western half of the U.S. compared to the eastern half. The thick black outlines separate the western and eastern U.S., illustrating the prevalence of the virus in the western part of the country. Courtesy/LANL

Morgan Gorris

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com

During their 2024 study on Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) researchers made new connections between Read More

County Has Plan For Improving Athletic Ball Fields

These images show how the North Mesa and White Rock athletic fields look now versus how an artificial turf feasibility study proposes they could look in the future. Click here for more detailed images. Courtesy/LAC

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post 
kirsten@ladailypost.com

Turf that is neatly trimmed, perfectly leveled and colored a single shade of green could be in the future for several athletic fields on North Mesa and in Overlook Park. Not because of some breakthrough in sod botany but because Los Alamos County installs artificial turf.

If the County follows through on this project, Read More

County Monitoring Reports Of internet And Cellular Outage In Los Alamos Area

COUNTY NEWS:
Los Alamos County officials are monitoring reports of an internet and cellular outage affecting the Los Alamos area, including White Rock. At this time, the source, cause and scope of the outage are unknown.
9-1-1 calls are affected. Officials report that 9-1-1 emergency calls are being rerouted to Santa Fe for handling. Residents should continue to dial 9-1-1 in an emergency and will be connected to dispatchers through the rerouting system.
Residents are advised that public Wi-Fi remains available at County facilities, including the Los Alamos County Municipal Building,
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Historical Society November Lecture: Rachel Robbins

HISTORICAL SOCIETY News:

The Los Alamos Historical Society announces its November free lecture, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11,
in the Pajarito Room of historic Fuller Lodge.

The evening will feature author Rachel Robbins, whose historical fiction book, The Sound of a Thousand Stars, is loosely based on the life of her grandparents, who worked in Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project.

Copies of her book are available now in the Museum Shop and will also be available for purchase at the event.

Robbins received her MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She is a tenured assistant professor Read More