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Lunch With A Leader Sept. 19

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LWV News:
 
The League of Women Voters presents their monthly community event, Lunch with a Leader at 11:45 a.m. Sept. 19 in Mesa Library.
 
Their guest speakers will be Jennifer Sublett and Lynn Bjorkland from the US Forest Service. They will be discussing the Forest Service – its history, management, goals. budget, etc. This information will help the League with their study regarding the transfer of federal public land to NM.
 
Jennifer is currently a District Volunteer Coordinator in the recreation and trails program with the SF National Forest. She
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McQuiston: The Family Shuttle Service

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By ALLEN MCQUISTON
The Jemez Agency
 
For parents, the end of summer can be bittersweet. While many of us are glad school is back in session, the countless extra-curricular activities that go hand-in-hand with the start of another school year are in full gear too.
 
From football practice to French Club, each day brings new opportunities for parents everywhere to become—the family shuttle service operator. And if your family is like my family, you’re probably shuttling not just your own kids but your kids’ friends as well.
 
While we’re mostly concerned with just
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‘Toppers Maul Taos Tigers

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Coach Ann Cerniceik gives the team last minute instructions before the game against the Taos Tigers Tuesday evening at Sullivan Field. The Taos Tigers are an old foe and usually a tough competitor, but not this year as the Toppers rolled over the Tigers 10-4. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
 
Goalkeeper Ashley Atencio makes a nice save in traffic in the first half. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
 
By RJ Montaño, Sports Editor
Los Alamos Daily Post
rj@ladailypost.com
 
The Los Alamos girls’ soccer team improved to 5-1 on the season
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Prescribed Burns Planned On Santa Fe National Forest

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SFNF News:
 
SANTA FE ― Fire managers on the Española Ranger District of the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) announced plans to take advantage of favorable fall conditions to conduct prescribed burns on approximately 4,000 acres. 
 
If conditions are favorable, ignitions could begin as early as Sept. 21 on approximately 1,500 acres in the Santa Fe Municipal Watershed east of Santa Fe, 2,300 acres in Mesitas 8 miles southwest of Abiquiu, and another 110 acres on Borrego Mesa 6 miles southeast of Truchas. Fire managers consider forecasted weather,
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Governor Announces ALeRT Fugitives Arrested

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Gov. Susana Martinez
 
STATE News:
 
SANTA FE ― Tuesday, Gov. Susana Martinez announced that two fugitives from the state’s Corrections Department have recently been captured since the Governor announced the state would join the Analysis Led Recidivism Team (ALeRT) initiative Aug. 10.
 
“Getting criminals off our streets is important to keeping our families and communities safe,” Martinez said. “By working more closely with local leaders and law enforcement we’re tracking down more fugitives and putting them back where they belong –behind
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IRS: Don’t Take The Bait, Step 9

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IRS News:
 
PHOENIX ― The IRS, state tax agencies and the tax industry yesterday urged tax professionals to make data security an everyday priority, noting a few simple steps can go far in protecting taxpayer information from cybercriminals.
 
Cybersecurity experts often refer to the 90/10 rule. This rule states that 10% of cybersecurity is reliant upon technology; 90 percent is up to users. The IRS currently is receiving reports of tax professional data breaches at the rate of three to five a week, a level that requires immediate attention.
 
Making daily security
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Los Alamos Genealogical Association Meets Sept. 14

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LAGA News:
 
The Los Alamos Genealogical Association will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, at the Mesa Public Library in Los Alamos. 
 
The speaker will be Kent Parsons and his topic will be, “So I got my DNA Test Results, Now What?”
 
The traditional no-host social dinner will begin at 5:30 p.m. earlier that evening at the China Moon Restaurant.
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Study: 2017’s Best Cities For Soccer Fans

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WALLETHUB News:
 
With Atlanta United recently breaking the highest average per-game home attendance record for every major sport except the NFL and the average MLS team today worth $223 million, up from $185 million in 2016, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2017’s Best Cities for Soccer Fans.

To find the best places for loving on the world’s most favorite sport, WalletHub’s analysts compared nearly 300 U.S. cities with at least one college or professional soccer team across six divisions comprising 63 key metrics. The data set ranges

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Progressive Fighting Systems Of New Mexico Trains In Los Alamos

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Progressive Fighting Systems of New Mexico athletes with the legendary Martial Arts Instructor Paul Vunak, at the 2017 Edged Weapons Seminar in California. The group trains at 8 p.m. Monday and Wednesday in Los Alamos under Sifu (Instructor) Lawrence Garcia at High Flyers. Sean Leffler, Gloria Ramos, Octavio Ramos, Ian Foti-Landis and Charlene Espinoza were all promoted to the next level in Contemporary Bruce Lee’s Jeet Kune Do. For more information visit Progressive Fighting Systems of New Mexico on Face Book, WWW.Fighting.net or call 505.450.2540. Courtesy Read More

Thanks For Supporting Millicent Rogers Museum

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MRM News:
 
At our recent Turquoise Gala, we were able to raise over $100,000 for the museum! Thanks to everyone who made our gala possible.
 
You can see some fun pictures from gala night here or read more about this event on our blog. Funds from the gala support a variety of needs at the museum, which range from simple building maintenance to new exhibition installations.
 
A portion of the funds raised at this year’s gala support Corn: Sacred Giver of Life and Feast Days, A Cycle of Faith, two new exhibits that are now on view at
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