Gaia Gifts And Boomerang Invite Community To Anniversary Party Saturday Nov. 26!
Boomerang Consignment at 4204, 1247 Central Ave. in Los Alamos celebrates 8 year! Courtesy/Gaia Gifts And Boomerang
Boomerang Consignment celebrates 8 year!
Gaia Gifts And Boomerang News:
November marks eight years in Los Alamos for Boomerang Consignment and one year for their new Gaia Gift Shop located within Boomerang at 1247 Central Ave.
Eight years ago, on Small Business Saturday, Boomerang Consignment and Resale first opened its doors to the Los Alamos Community. Owner Anna Dillane had a shop in Española for 14 years prior and decided to bring the joy north into the Secret City.
The shop Read More
‘Everything Christmas’ Sale At United Church Thrift Shop Saturday Dec. 3
The United Church Thrift Shop will host its ‘Everything Christmas’ Sale Saturday, Dec. 3. Courtesy/United Church
United Church News:
While you’re uptown for Winter Fest Dec. 3, make your first stop 9 a.m. to noon at The United Church Thrift Shop’s annual Everything Christmas sale.
Graves Hall will be filled with bargains on gently used or new items for Christmas giving, wearing and decorating. Cash or check only, please. All proceeds go to local and Northern New Mexico missions and services.
Graves Hall at the United Church is at 2525 Canyon Road, across from the Nature Center. Parking is plentiful; Read More
On The Job In Los Alamos: At Pet Pangaea
On the Job in Los Alamos: Pet Pangaea Pet Specialist Aubrey Gibbos, left, and Pet Specialist Diane Rodriguez present the turtle terrarium Monday in the store at 158 Central Park Square. ‘We strive for pet wellness, fun, and care,’ Gibbos said. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com
Pet Specialists Diane Rodriguez, left, and Aubrey Gibbos show off the store’s sweaters. Photo by Connor Hoch/ladailypost.com Read More
New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas Announces Historic Google Settlement Over Location Tracking Practices
Attorney General Hector Balderas
From the Office of the Attorney General:
ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas today announced that New Mexico, along with 39 other attorneys general, has reached a $391.5 million multistate settlement with Google over its location tracking practices relating to Google Account settings.
This is the largest multistate Attorney General privacy settlement in the history of the U.S. New Mexico will receive $5,273,494 from the settlement.
“New Mexicans deserve to move about their lives without companies like Google tracking their whereabouts—without Read More
BeWellnm Announces Bruce Gilbert As New Chief Executive Officer
BEWELLNM News:
ALBUQUERQUE — BeWellnm, the New Mexico Health Insurance Exchange, announces Thursday Bruce Gilbert as its new Chief Executive Officer. BeWellnm board members unanimously voted Gilbert to head the organization and he will start as the organization’s CEO Nov. 14, 2022.
“The beWellnm Board of Directors is thrilled to welcome Bruce Gilbert as the New Mexico Health Insurance Marketplace’s new CEO. His experience managing health insurance exchanges and working with public school systems makes him the ideal candidate to lead beWellnm as our goal is to provide affordable health Read More
Leadership Los Alamos Session: Community Organizations
LLA students participate in an activity facilitated by Bernadette Lauritzen. Photo by Kateri Morris
Bernadette Lauritzen and the class participate in a discussion of the book Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson. Photo by Kateri Morris
LLA News:
Leadership Los Alamos Class of 2023 held its first session in October. Participants learned about the heart of non-profit organizations in the community. Executive Director Bernadette Lauritzen of the Los Alamos Retired and Senior Organization and Champions of Youth Ambitions, hosted the class at the Betty Ehart Senior Center.
Guest speakers Read More
Job Training Funds Awarded To New Mexico Companies In Hobbs, Sunland Park, Rio Rancho, Roswell & Albuquerque
Bryan’s Green Care is a veteran-, minority-, woman-owned company in Hobbs. The company is a New Mexico certified hemp product manufacturer with retail operation in Hobbs, Roswell, Ruidoso and El Paso. Courtesy/EDD
EDD News:
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announced over $1.7 million in funds from the Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) have been approved to businesses in Hobbs, Sunland Park, Roswell, Rio Rancho, and Albuquerque.
Eleven companies will benefit from JTIP allotments to assist in training 110 employees and two interns. The total amount awarded Read More
Catch Of The Week: Paypal Trust Wallet Scams
By BECKY RUTHERFORD
Los Alamos
PayPal is a great online tool for receiving and sending money, and likely most of us have used it. But did you know that this tool can be abused by cyber criminals and used to steal your money?
Next time you get an invoice from PayPal, think twice before paying it.
The latest wave of PayPal themed scams involves Trust Wallet, a crypto-currency wallet.
Crypto wallets are used to securely buy, send, receive, trade and store crypto currency.
In this latest phishing trend, users receive emails from PayPal showing payment due from “Trust Wallet” with a legitimate looking Read More
Talk On Co-Op Advantage Nov. 13 At Unitarian Church
New Mexico Unemployment Insurance Operations Center Closed Friday In Observance Of Veterans Day
NMDWS News:
ALBUQUERQUE — All New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions’ offices, including the Unemployment Insurance Operations Center, will be closed Friday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day. The department urges claimants to plan accordingly.
The Unemployment Insurance Tax & Claims System is available online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Customer Service Agents in the Unemployment Insurance Operations Center will be available when business hours resume at 7 a.m., Monday, Nov. 14. The business hours of the Unemployment Insurance Operations Center are 7 a.m. to 4:30 Read More
