First National 1870: Barbara Clements Retires After 18 Years!
Barbara Clements
FIRST NATIONAL 1870 News:
First National 1870 announces the retirement of Barbara Clements, Branch Manager in Los Alamos, after 18 years of dedicated service to the Bank.
A dedicated leader and employee, Clements has always performed at a high level during her career in banking by demonstrating enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, and customer service excellence. Her passion for helping customers achieve their financial goals is seen through the positive impact she’s had on the lives of so many.
Clements knows everyone by name and her legacy of taking genuine care of all Read More
China Moon/Red Dragon Bowl To Close Business
Staff Report
After more than 20 years of running a small business in Los Alamos, the owners have decided to hang up their aprons and close the doors to China Moon/Red Dragon Bowl.
“My family and I own China Moon/Red Dragon Bowl and Los Alamos has been home to our family for many years,” Daphne Chham told the Los Alamos Daily Post.
Chham had decided to pursue a higher education and pave a new career path, she said.
The last day China Moon/Red Dragon Bowl will be open for business is Dec. 24.
“I would like the customers to know we are closing to allow them a chance to visit and support us for the last time,” Chham Read More
Los Alamos Family Council Blue Bucks Promotion Ends This Coming Saturday!
Courtesy/LAFC
By JORDAN REDMOND
Executive Director
Los Alamos Family Council
Did you see how busy we’ve been!? Our 60th year of serving the Los Alamos community has been a busy one for sure.
Here are some highlight numbers to show what we‘ve been doing so far this year:
- Nearly 6,000 appointments at the Counseling Center;
- Nearly 10,000 visits at the Youth Activity Centers;
- 453 clients at the Counseling Center; and
- 292 members at the Youth Activity Centers.
These next few weeks are critical for helping to meet our fundraising goals.
This year we still need to raise $62,000 to support the Counseling Read More
AFRL And CNM Ingenuity Shift Innovation To Next Level At Hyperdrive Space Summit
Dr. Stacey Franklin Jones, center, O Analytics founder, senior scientist and head of research, speaks with other attendees at the AFRL and CNMI 2022 Hyperdrive Space Summit Nov. 15 in Albuquerque. Courtesy/CNMI
AFRL News:
ALBUQUERQUE — The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) partnered with CNM Ingenuity (CNMI) the economic development arm of Central New Mexico Community College, to hold the 2022 Hyperdrive Space Summit Nov. 15-17 in Albuquerque.
The Hyperdrive Space Summit is an evolution of the Hyperspace Challenge that AFRL’s Technology Outreach Office began in 2018, in collaboration Read More
‘Cochon’ Grand Opening Postponed To Next Summer
Due to unexpected water damage uncovered during initial renovations, the grand opening of the new downtown eatery ‘Cochon’ at 1801 Central Ave., is now tentatively scheduled for next summer. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
BUSINESS News:
Owner Laura Crucet of “Pig + Fig Cafe” in White Rock was set to open a second concept called “Cochon” in January 2023 at 1801 Central Ave. in the former Starbucks. Due to some unexpected water damage uncovered during initial renovations, Cochon has delayed its opening date.
“I want to do this right because I hope to keep this space for a long time,” Crucet Read More
On The Job In Los Alamos: Staff At New Mexico Bank & Trust
On the job in Los Alamos is the staff at New Mexico Bank & Trust offering friendly greetings to customers Friday at the Los Alamos branch at 15th and Central Avenue. From left, Sales Area Manager Jeannette Harmon, Onsite Manager Chad Carl, Universal Banker Celeste Abbott, Senior Personal Banker Pamela Mayfield and Universal Banker Valerie Martinez. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com Read More
RE/MAX First Collecting Donations For LA Cares Dec. 1-22
RE/MAX News:
RE/MAX First has announced a holiday partnership with local nonprofit organization LA Cares. The real estate brokerage will serve as a collection site for donations of canned and non-perishable foods, which LA Cares will then distribute to Los Alamos residents experiencing food insecurity.
For every item collected, RE/MAX First will donate $1 to LA Cares, up to $1,000.
“RE/MAX First is always looking for opportunities to help folks in and around Los Alamos,” said Chris Ortega, Qualifying Broker & Owner of RE/MAX First. “By partnering with LA Cares, we can assist members Read More
Beso Jewels At Village Arts Saturday Dec. 10
Boulder Opal with Pearls and Chalcedony. Courtesy/Beso Jewels
By TERESA STARR
Beso Jewels
Beso Jewels will be at Village Arts 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 at 216 DP Road.
There are lots of reasons to celebrate this month including more jewels in the cases for Saturday’s event.
Services:
- Repairs of all types;
- Custom design;
- Gold and Silver finished jewelry, including chain in Sterling and Gold;
- Silver Coins;
- Appraisals;
- Gemstones, Pearls and Diamonds; and
- Beso Jewels buys Gold, Silver, Jewelry in any condition, coins, gemstones and diamonds.
‘You can’t go wrong with pearls. Every Read More
UCLA Thrift Shop Thanks Community For Generosity
‘Everything Christmas’ sale organizers Zena Thomas and Norma Puckett
UCLA News:
Organizers of the United Church of Los Alamos (UCLA) Thrift Shop “Everything Christmas” sale held Saturday morning thank the community for its participation.
“The sale was a high success, and all proceeds go to charities located in Northern New Mexico,” Zena Thomas and Norma Puckett said.
The Women’s Christian Service Society of the church wants the generous people and friends in Los Alamos to know that “thanks to their support many will have a better Christmas”.
Located on Canyon Road across from the Nature Center, Read More
OSI Approves Decrease In Workers’ Comp Loss Costs
OSI News:
ALBUQUERQUE — The Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI) has recently approved a rate proposal submitted by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) that will reduce voluntary workers’ compensation loss costs by an average of 10.7 percent, to become effective for policies renewing on or after Jan. 1, 2023.
This marks the eighth consecutive year in which OSI approves a loss cost decrease for workers’ compensation.
The continuous improvement in loss costs is a result of a long-term negative trend in claims frequency, along with a flat indemnity severity and a decreasing Read More
