The Jauntee Rock Final 2022 Summer Concert At Pond
The Jauntee rocked the final concert of the 2022 Summer Concert Series season Friday evening at Ashley Pond Park. The Jauntee is known for bust-outs, fresh jamming, poignant covers and accessible songwriting. From left, guitarist Caton Sollenberger, bass player John Loland and keyboard player Tyler Adams. The Jauntee drummer Scott Ferber is keeping the beat behind the cymbals. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
TechSource, Inc., co-sponsored the summer Concert Friday evening and Chairman/CEO V. Brian D’Andrea, center, and members of his team are shown here with concert Read More
Inspired Jewelers Grand Opening Weekend Is Underway!
Surrounded by friends, family and shoppers today, Michelle and Kevin Talley celebrate their new business, Inspired Jewelers with a Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting today and their Grand Opening weekend continues noon to 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Located at 555 Oppenheimer Dr., Suite 204, they will be open noon to 5:30 p.m. every Wednesday through Sunday. The Talleys participated in the first year of the Los Alamos Business Accelerator program. Applications are being accepted for this year’s program through Aug. 30. For more information or to apply, visit: Business Accelerator | Mainstreet Read More
Scenes From Chamber Business After Hours At Little Studio On The Mesa In White Rock Thursday
Artist-owner Joanne Kozuchowski welcomes guests to a Chamber Business After Hours event Thursday at Little Studio on the Mesa. Little Studio on the Mesa is at 113 Longview Dr. in White Rock. Part studio, part boutique, Little Studio offers art classes for children and adults in the well equipped studio space. The shop area features Kozuchowski’s work in many mediums. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Guests chat at Chamber Business After Hours Thursday at Little Studio on the Mesa. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
View of the stained glass studio with student work on display. Read More
420 TeaTime Owner Christa Tyler Announces The Opening Of Cannabis Retail, Edible Lounge & Tea Shop Sept. 1
CHAMBER News:
The Cheshire cat is out of the bag! 420 TeaTime LLC owner Christa Tyler is excited to announce that she will soon be opening a new cannabis retail, edible lounge, and tea shop to serve White Rock and Los Alamos.
Located in the former Pig + Fig Café space at 35 Rover Blvd., Suite G, the interior has been fully remodeled to accommodate 420 TeaTime and the sale of cannabis products as well as non-cannabis options of tea and pastries.
“With the legalization of marijuana in New Mexico through the Cannabis Regulation Act of 2021, I am pleased to offer a different concept in cannabis sales to our Read More
New Mexico Hospitality Jobs, Number Of Food Establishments Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels
From the Office of the Governor:
SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that New Mexico leisure and hospitality jobs now exceed pre-pandemic levels, with the Department of Workforce Solutions estimating that 100.6 percent of jobs in leisure and hospitality have returned.
New Mexico is outpacing the national average in leisure and hospitality job growth by adding 10,200 jobs in the last year, a 10.9 percent increase.
In addition, the number of New Mexico food establishments now exceeds pre-pandemic levels, reflecting the success of the Lujan Grisham administration’s support Read More
Gov. Lujan Grisham Announces Film Production Company To Headquarter In Las Cruces
STATE News:
LAS CRUCES — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Wednesday that a full-service film and production company has chosen Las Cruces for its headquarters, with plans in motion to open a film production studio in the near future.
Over the next six years, California-based 828 Productions plans to invest $75 million to build a 300,000-square-foot studio and 20-acre back lot, creating at least 100 high-paying jobs in Las Cruces. The firm began ramping up its production efforts in May 2022, filling key positions and purchasing a 7,500-square foot office building in downtown Las Read More
New Mexico Historic Sites: New Instructional Coordinator
Instructional Coordinator Brandie Yoxall
NMHS News:
LINCOLN — New Mexico Historic Sites (NMHS) celebrates Brandie Yoxall as she takes on the role of instructional coordinator for Lincoln Historic Site (LHS) and Fort Stanton Historic Site (FSHS).
In recent months, NMHS has brought several new staff members on board throughout the state, many of them in southern New Mexico. NMHS plans to highlight and celebrate each of them in a series of releases leading up to Old Lincoln Days, which runs Aug. 5-7.
Yoxall is both accomplished and a local. She grew up in Mesquite, just outside of Las Cruces, Read More
NOAA Seeks Members For Ocean Exploration Board
Scott France and Arvind Shantharam work in the control room of NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer during the second 2022 Voyage to the Ridge expedition. Courtesy/NOAA
NOAA News:
NOAA is seeking up to two new members for its Ocean Exploration Advisory Board, a federal advisory committee that advises the NOAA administrator on matters pertaining to ocean exploration.
The panel advises NOAA on strategic planning, exploration priorities, competitive ocean exploration grant programs and other matters as requested.
In addition to advising NOAA leaders, NOAA expects the board to play a leadership role Read More
LANL Foundation Named Among 2022 Best Places To Work
LANL Foundation News:
ALBUQUERQUE – The Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Foundation has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work for 2022. Following a nomination and evaluation process, Albuquerque Business First named 41 New Mexico-based companies as this year’s Best Places to Work. The awards are given to companies that go above and beyond to ensure the overall wellbeing of their workforce. Honorees were celebrated at a special event today at Topgolf in Albuquerque.
“I am thrilled and grateful that the LANL Foundation has been recognized as being among the best places to work,” Read More
Dragonfly Playhouse Daycare Enrollment Now Open
COMMUNITY News:
Dragonfly Playhouse Daycare has openings for children and is accepting applications.
Dragonfly Playhouse is on the corner of Meadow Lane and Rover Boulevard at 142 Meadow Lane in White Rock. The spacious 5,000 square foot facility houses a nursery for the infants and creative play areas for the older children, with multiple play areas outside.
“I want us to help as many families as we can,” owner and operator Lauren Lippiatt said. “We provide a safe, nurturing environment for children to play, explore and learn.”
Openings Include:
- Children 2-4 years of age, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30
