Voting For Chamber Business Awards Ends 10pm Friday!
Voting is very tight in most of the categories! You have time for one final push before voting ends this Friday evening.
Don’t miss your chance to vote for your favorite Chamber member businesses and organizations in Los Alamos and White Rock! Voting is open until 10 p.m. this Friday, April 28.
Join the Chamber in recognizing great Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce businesses and vote now at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PDBYGT9.
Best New Business of the Year Award Nominees:
High Mountain Wellbeing, Inspired Jewelers, Jemez Mountain Brewhouse, SALA Los Alamos Event Center and
Last 2023 Winter Curbside Farmer’s Market For Season!
Santa Fe Opera Celebrates Environmental Sustainability With New 431-Panel Solar Power Installation
An array of newly installed solar panels on the roof of Siteren Orchestra Hall. Photo by Thomas Grey
SFO News:
SANTA FE — The Santa Fe Opera (SFO) is pleased to confirm the successful installation of a 214 kW solar power system on its campus north of Santa Fe. Consisting of 431 solar panels, the installations crown the opera’s Cantina at the Dapples Pavilion and Stieren Orchestra Hall, in addition to a ground-mounted array currently under construction.
The system will produce over 400,000 kWh of clean energy annually, offsetting half of the opera’s daytime energy use with solar-generated Read More
Former UNM-Los Alamos Chancellor Dr. Cynthia Rooney Returns To Classroom
UNM-LA News:
The University of New Mexico-Los Alamos (UNM-LA) is delighted to announce the return of Dr. Cynthia (Cindy) Rooney to the classroom. Dr. Rooney, a Business professor at UNM-Albuquerque and UNM-Los Alamos, and former Chancellor of UNM-Los Alamos, is known for her enthusiasm and unwavering commitment to education.
Those who have interacted with Dr. Rooney in her capacity as an instructor or Chancellor know that she is an energetic and dynamic personality, with many real-world, relevant business and management examples. She is a tremendous resource to both Read More
Northern New Mexico College President Hector Balderas To Greet Basketball Team Recruits At Signing Day April 22
NNMC President Hector Balderas
NNMC News:
ESPAÑOLA — Northern New Mexico College (NNMC) will host a Signing Day for its women’s and men’s basketball teams 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, April 22, at Jason’s Deli, 5920 Holly Ave. NE in Albuquerque.
NNMC President Hector Balderas will preside over the event, where he will welcome in-state recruits to both the men’s and women’s (Eagles and Lady Eagles) teams. Five international players were signed at a ceremony March 4, 2023.
“One of New Mexico’s best kept secrets is that we are a basketball state—from Peñasco to Hobbs, we have one of the richest legacies Read More
Village Arts Presents ‘Art Dewey Decimaled’ Exhibit
Village Arts presents its newest community exhibit ‘Art Dewey Decimaled’. Courtesy/Village Arts
Scene from Village Art’s newest community exhibit ‘Art Dewey Decimaled’. Courtesy/Village Arts
Village Art News:
Book it on over and check out Village Arts newest community exhibit, Art Dewey Decimaled! The artwork on the wall and spilling onto the pedestals is overflowing with great stories, and represents a spectrum of 30 truly top shelf artists and more than 60 individual pieces.
Artists were asked to bring in favorite works and to stump a librarian, so the variety and subject matter is outstanding. Read More
Wheeed Celebrates 1st Birthday April 20
Wheeed celebrated its 1st birthday Thursday with store discounts, birthday gifts, raffles, giveaways and much more. Joe Daddy Grill Food Truck was on site. Store owner Jonathan LeDuc center and employees Jacob Svard and Whitney Rowan work the counter during the event. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
Big Change On Horizon For Party To Go!
VaLynn and Les Purvis in 2008 with their children Kelani, Clayton, Melia, Leiana and Russell. Courtesy photo
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com
VaLynn Purvis and her family own and operate Party To Go! LLC. They have been a familiar fixture at every kind of fun event throughout the community for years – but that’s about to change.
“It is with a sad heart that I’m retiring from the family party business and ready to pass on the baton to another amazing family to serve and play with this wonderful community!” Purvis said. “I’m looking for a family or person interested in Read More
AllerPops Hosts ‘Beginning Of The End Of The Allergy Era’
AllerPops started operations in 2017 and recently completed its research and development-focused phase, which lasted six years. Over the period, the company has expanded its product mix to include prebiotic toothpaste and a variety of new AllerPops flavors.
Now, the company is ready to shift its sights to marketing and expanding to national markets.
Recent efforts have solidified AllerPops’ position as a prime remedy for complete and lasting allergy relief. Most notably, the success of the company’s phase II clinical trial has attested to the safety and efficacy of its Read More
Balanced Momtality Women’s Health And Wellness Hosts Business After Hours And Open House Wednesday

CHAMBER News:
Dr. Desiree Cassell, PT, DPT wanted to change the way women’s health was perceived. During her first pregnancy, she experienced many symptoms that impacted her quality of life and wellbeing during pregnancy, such as urinary incontinence, diastasis recti, discomfort/pain with intercourse, lower back pain, sciatica and pelvic organ prolapse. She was told these symptoms were “normal”- both by her provider and by other moms in her life. So, she accepted it. Even as she was cleared postpartum to return to exercise “as usual” by her healthcare provider, many of her symptoms only Read More




































