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Head Teller Dorothy Martinez Loves Being Out Front At Enterprise Bank & Trust

Head Teller Dorothy Martinez at Enterprise Bank & Trust recently at 1200 Trinity Dr. Photo by Bonnie Gordon/ladailypost.com 

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By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post

bjgordon@ladailypost.com

Head Teller Dorothy Martinez of the Los Alamos Branch of Enterprise Bank & Trust is happy that the bank lobby is now open for customers.

“We’ve been pretty busy, but it’s really nice to interact with the customers again,” she said. “The customers have been really cooperative about wearing masks in the lobby.”

Martinez started in banking 22 years ago and has built a career at Read More

Groundbreaking Ceremony At The Hill Apartments Nov. 3

COUNTY News:

The Hill Apartments, a new housing development at 121 and 141 35th St. at the intersection of 35th and Finch Street will host a Groundbreaking Ceremony at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3.

The site is the former Los Alamos Site Office, or “LASO” for Los Alamos National Laboratory. Grading of the site commenced in the Summer of 2021 and the developers are beginning the construction of the apartments.

The development was realized through the conveyance of land to Los Alamos County from the Department of Energy (DOE) for the purpose of Economic Development.

Los Alamos County rezoned the property Read More

Governor Signs Order To Reform, Simplify State Regulations

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signs an Executive Order on Regulatory Reform Tuesday at the State Capitol. Courtesy/EDD

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham discusses the Strategic Economic Development plan with EDD Secretary Alicia J. Keyes Tuesday at the State Capitol. Courtesy/EDD

EDD News:

SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Economic Development Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes and other state leaders Tuesday unveiled the 20-year Strategic Plan that will guide economic investments in New Mexico and deliver a more robust, resilient and secure future for all families.

In response to Strategic Read More

On The Job In Los Alamos: At Smith’s Pharmacy

On the Job in Los Alamos, from left, Gina Jorgenon RPL, Aliayah Rena Student 2, Jean Marr CPht, Analea Vigil CPht and Catherine Fry RPL are among the staff celebrating American Pharmacist Month Thursday in the pharmacy at Smith’s  Marketplace, 751 Trinity Dr. For pharmacy information call 505.661.2770 or visit www.smithsfoodanddrug.com#worklosalamos #wherediscoveriesaremde. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More

New Mexico Unemployment Rate 6.9% In September

NMDWS News:

New Mexico’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.9 percent in September, down from 7.2 percent in August and down from 8.6 percent in the previous year.

The national unemployment rate in September was 4.8 percent, down from 5.2 percent in August and down from 7.8 percent in September 2020.

Total nonagricultural payroll employment grew by 25,800 jobs, or 3.3 percent, between September 2020 and September 2021. All gains came from the private sector, which was up 30,200 jobs, or 5.0 percent. The public sector was down 4,400 jobs, or 2.5 percent.

Most private sector gains were Read More

Dr. Erika Bittner Joins Acupuncture Center Of Los Alamos

Acupuncture Center of Los Alamos owner Dr. Aimee Price, left, with newest practitioner Dr. Erika Bittner. Courtesy/ACLA

COMMUNITY News:

The Acupuncture Center of Los Alamos welcomes its newest practitioner Dr. Erika Bittner.

Bittner is a Doctor of Oriental Medicine; she graduated from Southwest Acupuncture College in Santa Fe and is a Nationally Certified Acupuncturist and Herbalist.

Prior to studying Oriental Medicine, Bittner worked at Los Alamos National Laboratory and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

Bittner grew up in Los Alamos and received her Bachelor of Science degrees Read More

County Steering Committee Tackles Signage Standards

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com

Work progresses on revising Chapter 16 in the Los Alamos County Code, known as the development code. Tuesday, Oct. 19, the steering committee formed to revise the code met to offer its thoughts on proposed signage standards.

The meeting, which was led by Jessica Lawlis of Dekker, Perich, Sabatini, the firm contracted to assist in the effort to revise Chapter 16, addressed what types of signs are allowed and prohibited, the permitted dimensions of signs in different districts and the regulations for sign illumination.

Sign regulation Read More

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