Los Alamos County Council Unanimously Upholds Resolution To Condemn And Demolish Hilltop House Hotel
Clockwise for top left, Council Vice Chair James Robinson, Councilors David Izraelevitz and Sean Williams, Council Chair Randall Ryti, Councilor Denise Derkacs, County Attorney Alvin Leaphart and Attorney Karl Sommer attend Friday’s special council meeting on Zoom. LADP/screenshot
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
The resolution condemning the former Hilltop House Hotel building as a hazard to public health and safety as well as ordering that it be demolished was upheld 6-0 Friday afternoon during a special Los Alamos County Council meeting on Zoom. Read More
Lane Closures At Villa & 36 And Diamond & 38 Begin Dec. 8
COMCAST News:
Crews from Comcast construction contractor Cablecom will be onsite beginning Wednesday Dec. 8 to complete fiber splicing at the following locations and times:
- Villa Street and 36th Street, 9 p.m. Dec. 8 and concluding at approximately 6 a.m. Dec. 9. The bike lane heading east on Villa Street will be closed; and
- Diamond Drive and 38th Street, 9 p.m. Dec. 8 and concluding at approximately 6 a.m. Dec. 9. There will be a single right lane closure on westbound Diamond Drive.
Motorists are asked to proceed carefully through these project zones.
Direct questions or concerns regarding Read More
Northern New Mexico College Thanks Regional Development Corporation & LANL For Support
Ernest and Christine Salazar prepare to present their training projects to an NNMC and LANL audience as part of their internship with the Project Controls and Training groups of LANL’s Capital Project Directorate. Courtesy/NNMC
NNMC News:
ESPAÑOLA — Northern New Mexico College (NNMC) and its Department of Business Administration would like to thank the Regional Development Corporation (RDC), their Executive Director Val Alonzo and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) for their support for students in NNMC’s Business Administration program.
During the fall 2021 semester, RDC’s Workforce Read More
New Mexico AG Balderas Announces Support For State Ethics Commission’s Proposed Overhaul Of Financial Disclosure Act
Attorney General Hector Balderas
From the Office of the Attorney General:
ALBUQUERQUE — Attorney General Balderas has announced support for legislation proposed by the State Ethics Commission that would dramatically overhaul New Mexico’s existing Financial Disclosure Act.
As it currently stands, the Act requires certain public officers to file disclosure statements with the Secretary of State listing various categories of financial-related information. However, critics of the Act have noted it is unduly vague as to who is required to make a disclosure and is similarly vague as to what Read More
State Creates $5 Million Loan Program To Help Licensed New Mexico Cannabis Microbusinesses Succeed
NMRLD CEO Marquita Russel
NMRLD News:
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Finance Authority (NMRLD) Oversight Committee Tuesday approved a new, $5-million loan program aimed at helping licensed cannabis microbusiness—specifically those operated by members of communities disproportionately impacted by previous cannabis law enforcement or located in rural communities—succeed.
“Through the Cannabis Microbusiness Loan Program, NMFA looks forward to providing access to capital to help even more New Mexicans benefit from the economic opportunities created by the legalization of adult-use Read More
The Finishing Touch Now Manufacturing Saltillo Tiles
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EXIT Realty Advantage NM Hosts Toy Drive For Northern New Mexico Families
Scene from a previous toy drive. Courtesy photo
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
EXIT Realty Advantage NM, 1615 Central Ave., is again hosting its toy drive to ensure that everyone has a happy holiday season.
Owner/Qualifying Broker at EXIT Realty Advantage NM Lance Eaton encourages the community to take part in the drive.
“The toy drive has literally helped thousands of kids in Northern New Mexico have a Christmas over the last 10 years,” he said. “The organizations that we support have really come to rely on this toy drive as the cornerstone of their efforts to Read More
Pet Pangaea Selected For Santa Mailbox Location!
Pet Pangaea Cyndi Wells announces that a Santa mailbox has appeared in front of her store. Courtesy/Pet Pangaea
Pet Pangaea News:
A little-known fact about Pet Pangaea is its close relationship with Santa. Santa buys food for his reindeers every single year, and Dasher (the picky eater among the bunch) will only eat hay from this store. (He seems to think it tastes fresher than most.)
Every year Santa chooses a Santa mailbox location for all the children, pets and adults. Pet Pangaea is proud to announce that they’ve been chosen as this year’s Santa mailbox location!
Owner Cyndi Wells arrived to Read More
On The Job In Los Alamos: Roybal At Russell Cellular
On the job in Los Alamos is Manager Andrea Roybal early Wednesday at the Russell Cellular Verizon Authorized Retailer at 751 Trinity Dr. Ste 201. Roybal began her career with the company three years ago in Española where she spent 10 months before transferring to the Los Alamos store in 2019. Russell Cellular is an independently operated store open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. For information, call 505.661.9770. #worklosalamos #wherediscoveriesaremade. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
State Land Swap Opens Opportunity For Los Alamos
New Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard standing Tuesday afternoon near the eastern edge of the state trust land available for lease at Entrada. The land office has seen record breaking back-to-back years of revenue of over $1 billion since Commissioner Garcia Richard took office in January 2019. The money earned from its leasing activity supports public schools, universities, hospitals, water and land conservation projects and public building construction and repair in New Mexico. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
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