Los Alamos Visiting Nurses Make Permanent Move
Sarah Winton of LAVNS near the sign facing the elevator at the company’s temporary office in the LATA Building on Central Avenue. Photo by TK Thompson/ladailypost.comChamber Breakfast Facilitates Communication Between LANL and Local Small Businesses
Local small business representatives met Thursday at UNM-LA with LANL staff to discuss relationships between the laboratory and the local business community. The event was sponsored by the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comFifty local small business owners and managers met with the new head of the Los Alamos National Laboratory Small Business Office, Chris Fresquez, and staff from the LANL Community Programs Office Thursday during a Business Breakfast at UNM-LA.
The Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce hosted the event, which Read More
Enterprise Holdings Lands Local Contract
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By Carol A. Clark
Enterprise Rent-A-Car and National Car Rental brands announces its new location in Los Alamos County.
Its new office will open Feb. 4 at the Los Alamos County Airport, 1040 Airport Road.
A grand opening event in which the community will be invited is scheduled to be announced in the near future.
“We are excited to be opening in the County of Los Alamos. We see this as a wonderful opportunity and look forward to becoming involved in the community both in business and in the community itself,” Area Manager Mark Arambula said. “We are grateful for all those who have Read More
Paradox Plays Jazz Tonight
CHC News:
The jazz trio Paradox, with Carl Greef, Jim Ziomek, Jim Gattiker, will be playing at the Coffee House Cafe (723 Central, thecoffeebooth.com, 662-CAFE) 6-8 p.m. today, Feb. 1.
The Paradox Trio of piano, guitar, and saxophone, performs acoustic jazz standards and classic tunes.
‘Seeker’ Donated to New Mexico State Police
The Seeker – a special mission surveillance aircraft. Courtesy/CSI Aviation
STATE News:
ALBUQUERQUE – CSI Aviation, Inc., a New Mexico-based aviation support and logistics company, is giving New Mexico State Police a special mission surveillance aircraft, that is excess to the company’s needs – a SB7L-360A Seeker.
“On behalf of CSI Aviation, we congratulate the New Mexico State Police on their outstanding response to our RFP, which was sent to several law enforcement agencies in New Mexico.” said Allen Weh, Chief Executive Officer of CSI Aviation, Inc. “As a citizen of New Mexico, Read More
Udall Bill Increases Federal Contracting Opportunities
U.S. SENATE News:
- First bill of new congress would help New Mexico small businesses
WASHINGTON – In his first bill of the 113th Congress, U.S. Sen. Tom Udall is seeking to expand opportunities for small businesses to secure federal contracts, and make the reporting requirements for those awarded more transparent.
Blue Sky Pilates Moves to New Location
Mary Lutes working out. Courtesy photo
Blue Sky Pilates Moves to New Location
- Larger space means more classes
By Mandy Marksteiner
Blue Sky Pilates has moved to the suite where Karen Wray Fine Art was previously located at 2012 Trinity Dr., Suite B-2.
More classes and a more flexible schedule
The larger space makes it possible for owner Mary Lutes to fit more clients into her schedule, offer more mat classes during the week, and have a smooth transition between private sessions and classes because she no longer has to move heavy equipment.
Blue Sky Pilates offers mat classes for people of all fitness Read More
Money IQ: SBA 504 Loans
Money IQSBA 504 Loans
The U.S. Government offers a number of business assistance programs through various entities, the most well-known of which is the Small Business Administration (SBA.)
The SBA offers direct, indirect, sponsored and guaranteed loan programs largely through existing lending institutions in your community and throughout the country.
This column is going to focus on just one of the many SBA products, the SBA 504 Loan program.
For small businesses that are currently paying rent, outgrowing their current space or even needing to downsize, the SBA’s Read More
Entrepreneur Nicholas Seet Speaks at Hive Thursday
Nicolas Seet. Photo by Mandy MarksteinerHIVE News
Nicholas Seet will give a presentation tilled “From Engineer to Entrepreneur” Thursday, Jan. 31 at The Hive, 134 N.M. 4 in White Rock.
The brown-bag will start at 11:30 a.m. and Seet’s presentation will begin at noon. The lunch and presentation are free of charge and open to the public.
Seet is a successful entrepreneur and founder of Auditude® , a venture-backed online video advertising platform that was acquired by Adobe® in November 2011.
In 2005, he won the Rice University Business Plan Competition for Read More
Blue Window Bistro Hosts FAN 44 Lunch
Business people met at restaurants all over Los Alamos Friday, Jan. 25, for the Chamer of Commerce FAN 44 networking event including the Blue Window Bistro, 813 Central Ave. From left, Philo Shelton of Los Alamos County, Suzette Fox of MainStreet, David Sutton of KRSN, Blue Window owner Melissa Paternoster and Bonnie Gordon of the Los Alamos Daily Post. The Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce’s FAN 44 stands for Food and Networking for four, and is based upon a rotation of interested Chamber members who meet every other Friday for lunch. Sixteen restaurants are involved and nearly 80 Chamber Read More


































