The view this morning from the lodge at Pajarito Mountain Ski Hill, which is preparing to open Saturday, Jan. 17. The opening day will include limited terrain off the beginner lift. Courtesy/Pajarito webcam Read More
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Thanks To Community Support, The Future Of Our Local Independent Bookstore May Be Bright
Samizdat Bookstore and Teahouse at 174 Central Park Square. Courtesy photo
By LACDC Executive Director Lauren McDaniel
Los Alamos MainStreet & Creative District’s Jacquelyn Connolly
Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce’s Sandy Jones
The Los Alamos community has shown an outpouring of support for Samizdat Bookstore and Teahouse over the last week since owner Jill Lang’s letter earlier this month about her probable closure. This support, not only through words of encouragement but also through active consumer spending, hasn’t gone unnoticed by the owner. Please, keep this momentum going Read More
It’s On! Pajarito Mountain Ski Area To Open MLK Weekend!
Pajarito Mountain Ski Area to open Jan.17-19 for MLK Weekend. Courtesy/PMSA
Pajarito Mountain Ski Area News:
Change of plans – and Pajarito Mountain Ski Area couldn’t be more excited! After watching the forecast and assessing conditions, they are thrilled to announce that Pajarito will be open Jan.17-19 for MLK Weekend.
Skiers and guests will be welcomed back with limited terrain on the Beginner area, featuring Lower Lumberyard and West Road. It’s the perfect setup for families, first-timers, and anyone ready to shake off the rust from this extended wait.
Ready to ski the little bird? Tickets Read More
Unearth Ancient Stories With Fresh Insights Into Ancient Mogollon-Mimbres Pottery At Brown Bag Lunch Jan. 14
NMDCA News:
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA) invites the community to dive into the rich history of the Mogollon-Mimbres Culture with a free lunchtime presentation by Archeologist Dean Wilson, titled “Some Ceramic Types from the Mogollon-Mimbres Country; Culture, Clay, Change, Connections, and Classification,” and look into the distinct pottery types that mark the long occupation of the Mogollon Highlands.
Characteristics of pottery of various native agriculture groups who lived in areas of the Mogollon Highlands in Southwestern New Mexico reflect Read More
LewAllen Galleries Unveils Latest ‘Feature Of The Week’
Tom Palmore, Proud as a Peacock, 2026, Oil & acrylic on canvas, 30 x 36 inches. Courtesy/LewAllen Galleries
Tom Palmore, Northern Beauty, 2026, Oil & acrylic on canvas, 24 x 18 inches. Courtesy/LewAllen Galleries LewAllen Galleries News:
LewAllen Galleries at 1613 Paseo de Peralta in Santa Fe unveils its latest “Feature of the Week”.
For more than 50 years, artist Tom Palmore has captivated audiences with his wry and humorous portraits of animals, birds, and other wildlife subjects. His evocative and amazingly detailed paintings playfully upend the traditions of portraiture, Read More
Los Alamos High School Graduates Reuben Goettee & Samantha Grow Perform In Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Los Alamos High School 2022 graduates and Northern Arizona University students Reuben Goettee and Samantha Grow perform in the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. Courtesy photo
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
While many Americans could be found seated around the dinner table Thanksgiving Day, two Los Alamos High School graduates – Reuben Goettee and Samantha Grow – found themselves on national television in front of millions of viewers.
Goettee and Grow are members of the Northern Arizona University marching band, which earned Read More
Learn A Living Tradition – Make Traditional New Mexican Straw Appliqué Art At Los Luceros Historic Site
Los Luceros Historic Site News:
Create one of Northern New Mexico’s most enchanting arts, straw appliqué, with Northern Río Grande National Heritage Area (NRGNHA) at Los Luceros Historic Site this month.
What: Learn how to make straw appliqué art using wheat straw to decorate wooden decorative items. The workshop begins with participants carefully selecting wheat straw and preparing it by splitting, flattening, and burnishing it to enhance its natural golden sheen.
Participants will arrange the prepared straw into intricate designs such as flowers, vines, stars, sacred symbols, and Read More
Los Alamos Members Of IWF-NM Celebrate Start Of 2026
Several Los Alamos members of the International Women’s Forum-New Mexico (IWF-NM), gathered for lunch Tuesday at Blue Window Bistro to celebrate the start of a new year. From left, Retired Bradbury Science Museum Director Linda Deck. Los Alamos Historian Nancy Bartlit, Enterprise Bank & Trust Regional President Liddie Martinez, County Administrative Services Department Director Helen Perraglio, and not pictured Los Alamos Daily Post Publisher Carol A. Clark. IWF-NM celebrates women by advancing leadership across careers, cultures and communities, connecting the state’s most Read More
Teatro Paraguas Presents Flamenco Paraguas – Winter Tablao Flamenco Fridays
Performance at Teatro Paraguas in Santa Fe. Courtesy photo
Performance at Teatro Paraguas in Santa Fe. Courtesy photo
TEATRO PARAGUAS News:
SANTA FE — After the tremendous success of Flamenco Paraguas – Summer Flamenco, Santa Fe’s acclaimed flamenco ensemble Compañía Chuscales & Mina Fajardo proudly announces a new winter series: Flamenco Paraguas – Winter Tablao Flamenco Friday 2026 at Teatro Paraguas.
Performances will be held Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, and every Friday in February 2026, offering audiences the intimate, high-energy experience of traditional Andalusian tablao flamenco Read More
Little Bird Yoga Studio Celebrates 3rd Anniversary With Community Open House Saturday Jan. 10
Little Bird Yoga Studio at 2101 Trinity Drive, Suite A3. Courtesy photo
BUSINESS News:
Little Bird Yoga Studio is excited to celebrate its three-year anniversary with a community open house from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, at 2101 Trinity Drive, Suite A3.
The open house will feature free yoga classes throughout the morning, along with healthy snacks, small gifts, and time to connect with instructors and fellow community members.
Schedule of Free Classes:
- 8 a.m. Lunch Express
- 9 a.m. Seated Stability and Strength
- 10 a.m. Core Barre
- 11 a.m. Saturday Sloth
- 12 p.m. Simply Yin
Participants Read More