Chris Clark

Love Is In The Air At The Balloon Museum In Albuquerque

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Courtesy/Balloon Museum Foundation

Balloon Museum Foundation News:

ALBUQUERQUE — The Anderson-Abruzzo International Balloon Museum Foundation presents LOVE IS IN THE AIR, a Valentine’s Weekend of Celebrations for Friends, Family, Sweethearts and Balloons to celebrate love and ballooning.

A benefit for the Balloon Museum, LOVE IS IN THE AIR is a curated collection of three lovely gatherings Saturday, Feb. 11; Sunrise Valentine’s Breakfast, Sunset Valentine’s Cocktail Party and stroll the Balloon Museum Artisan Market with more than 15 local vendors, all while overlooking the AAAA Read More

New Mexico County Insurance Authority Membership Conducts Board Elections

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Grant County Manager Charlene Webb

NMC News:

SANTA FE — At its annual meeting Jan. 17, the New Mexico County (NMC) Insurance Authority (NMCIA) membership conducted elections for four geographic district directors.

Members elected Valencia County Commissioner and New Mexico Counties President Jhonathan Aragon to the Northwest district representing Cibola, Los Alamos, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Taos, Torrance and Valencia Counties. This seat was previously held by Taos County Commissioner Jim Fambro who termed out of elected office. Members re-elected Curry County Manager and NMCIA Board Read More

NNSA To Conduct Aerial Radiation Assessment Survey Over Glendale, Ariz. Jan. 15-18 Ahead Of Super Bowl LVII

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NNSA’s twin-engine Bell 412 helicopter equipped with radiation-sensing technology will fly over Glendale, Ariz., Sunday, Jan. 15–Wednesday, Jan. 18, in preparation for Super Bowl LVII Sunday, Feb. 12. Courtesy/NNSA

NNSA News:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) will conduct low-altitude helicopter flights over Glendale, Ariz., and surrounding areas Sunday, Jan. 15, through Wednesday, Jan. 18, in preparation for Super Bowl LVII Sunday, Feb. 12.

NNSA’s Nuclear Emergency Support Team (NEST) aircraft will measure expected Read More

COVID-19 Community Newsletter For Jan. 7, 2023

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Los Alamos County is LOW, but the XBB.1.5 variant is ramping up and the post-holiday spike in cases is starting to show – especially among our seniors. What should you do to stay healthy and safe as we head into the new year? Check out this week’s COVID-19 Community Newsletter for information and resources to help you navigate the latest concerns. Click here: https://conta.cc/3jZOcAF Courtesy/LAC

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Wreaths Across America: 2023 Theme ‘Serve And Succeed’

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Wreaths Across America News:

COLUMBIA FALLS — Each year, millions of Americans come together to REMEMBER the fallen, HONOR those that serve and their families, and TEACH the next generation about the value of freedom.

This gathering of volunteers and patriots takes place in local, state and national cemeteries in all 50 states – most recently at 3,702 participating locations – as part of National Wreaths Across America Day.

Each year, a new theme is chosen to help volunteers and supporters focus their messaging and outreach in their own communities. Today, the national nonprofit Read More

New Mexico State Library Brings E-Books, New York Times To New Mexico Residents

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NMSL News:

SANTA FE — New Mexico State Library (NMSL) announces that it has secured free statewide access to the Palace Project eBook library and the New York Times digital subscriptions, including the Cooking and Games sections, for all New Mexicans.

These resources are available through libraries across the state right now.  

“New Mexico State Library has been working with libraries and the Connect New Mexico Council to bring better connectivity throughout the state,” Eli Guinnee said, executive director of NMSL. “We wouldn’t be able to offer The Palace Project and the New York Times without Read More

Governor Appoints Three To Public Regulation Commission, Signs Executive Order Creating Tribal Advisory Council

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STATE News:

SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Friday announced the appointment of Gabriel Aguilera, Brian Moore and Patrick O’Connell to the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (PRC).

They will begin in their roles at the PRC Jan. 1, 2023.

“These appointees are experienced professionals who have the skills needed to oversee an energy transition that is affordable, effective and equitable for every New Mexico community,” Gov. Lujan Grisham said. “I’m grateful to each of these individuals for providing their expertise in service of our state.”

In addition, the governor on Friday Read More

Laboratory Retiree Group First Tuesday Breakfast Jan. 3

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LRG News:

Fully vaccinated Lab retirees (and potential retirees) are invited to drop in at the Laboratory Retiree Group (LRG) monthly breakfast 8:30-10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3 at the Morning Glory Restaurant, 1377 Diamond Dr. across from Los Alamos High School.

Morning Glory serves a full breakfast and pastries. Retirees buy their breakfast; LRG will pay for coffee or tea.

Contact sgirard@losalamos.com or 505.672.3497 for more information. Read More

County: Public Skating At Ice Rink Canceled Today

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COUNTY News:

Due to warmer than usual weather and rain this morning, the Los Alamos County Ice Rink will be canceling today’s public skate session, that was to be held 3-6:45 p.m., in order to preserve the ice for the Los Alamos Hockey Association Winter Classic Hockey Tournament, Dec. 27-30, which will host games with regional and out-of-state leagues, based on hockey official’s safety advisory, early in the mornings and in the evenings, when the ice is at its hardest.

Los Alamos County Ice Rink staff ask that patrons view the Los Alamos County Ice Rink webpage, the Los Alamos County Community Read More