New Mexico Cannabis Control Division Holds Public Hearing On Revised Production Rules
NMRLD News:
SANTA FE — The Cannabis Control Division of the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department (NMRLD) at 9 a.m. Friday, Aug. 6 will hold a public hearing to gather input on the revised draft cannabis producer rules posted by the division after a first public hearing in June.
The hearing will be held at the State Capitol, Room 307, and can be joined virtually at this link.
The Cannabis Regulation Act, passed by the Legislature earlier this year, requires that regulations for producers be in place by Sept. 1 so that the CCD can begin issuing producer licenses on that date.
The CRA requires Read More
On The Job In Los Alamos: At Vitalant Battle Of The Badges Blood Drive Which Continues Through 4 P.M. Today!
On the job in Los Alamos Thursday is Vitalant Donor Care Technician Sierra Sisneros assisting Los Alamos Fire Department Division Chief Wendy Servey as she donates her blood during Vitalant’s Battle of the Badges Blood Drive. The blood drive took place at First Baptist Church. Vitalant’s Battle of the Badges Blood Drive continues 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today at First Baptist Church, 2200 Diamond Dr. This is a great opportunity to donate much needed blood, platelets and vote for either the local police or fire department. The winning first responder team receives a trophy. Blood donation appointments Read More
Local Entrepreneurs And Landlords Talk Business
Entrepreneurs, landlords and residents gather Tuesday night to discuss issues surrounding the local business environment. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
What is the secret to a successful business in Los Alamos? Does zoning or lower rents or more customers help? These questions were discussed during a town hall meeting Tuesday night.
The town hall, which was held in Los Alamos County Council chambers as well as on Zoom, was moderated by Los Alamos County Councilor David Reagor. Councilors Denise Derkacs and Sara Read More
County Councilor Sara Scott Shares Community Update
By Councilor Sara Scott
Los Alamos County Council
I hope this note finds you, your family, and friends well and enjoying the mild summer and rain! Today I’ll provide an update regarding COVID-19 response efforts, back-to-school considerations, and other projects and initiatives around the County.
As a community, we are continuing a strong response to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the County Emergency Manager, as of Wednesday Aug. 4. 90 percent of eligible county residents have received one vaccine and 85 percent are fully vaccinated. Additionally, the Governor has issued an Executive Read More
Balloon Museum: 2021 Exhibitions, Events, Opportunities
The Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum. Courtesy/Balloon Museum Foundation
Balloon Museum Foundation News:
ALBUQUERQUE — The Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum and its partnering Foundation announce new exhibitions, events and opportunities for visitors to explore and enjoy Oct. 2-10 during Albuquerque’s largest festival and tourism event of the year, Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.
The Balloon Museum is open year round directly south of Balloon Fiesta Park on an elevated overlook, which boasts one of the best views Read More
Bone Orchard Performs At Summer Concert At Pond Friday
Bone Orchard performs this Friday for the Summer Concert at Ashley Pond Park. Courtesy/Sancre Productions
Summer Concert News:
Southwest Americana band Bone Orchard will perform this Friday at Ashley Pond Park in the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series Presented by Toyota of Santa Fe.
With Daniel Pretends Eagle on guitar and vocals, Carol Morgan-Eagle on vocals, Chipper Thompson on mandolin, guitar and Vihuela, Michael Chavez alternating with Ray Vollmer on drums, and Paul Reid on bass, this band will take you on a journey through a Spanish Gypsy Western soundscape that will keep you dancing Read More
County Shares Aug. 3 Business Town Hall Zoom Recording
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Council held a business town hall Aug. 3 that was focused on how planning and zoning revisions affect economic development in the County.
There was discussion on how property zoning changes such as the downtown pedestrian retail overlay affects local businesses, with input and presentations from the perspective of both property owners and small business owners.
The meeting spanned approximately three and a half hours and the Zoom recording is available for public viewing on the link below:
https://us06web.zoom.us/rec/share/faILOutD6MbJHdsZ22vn_7hgrzSF-2VzxudGnYdpxaPSkvYIGK0P6pohU_kTaYr-.O0Z-OnZ-0zjI37D3 Read More
Six Local Co-ops Sponsor Scavenger Hunt, $800+ in Prizes
Look for this scavenger hunt form at any of the six co-ops in Los Alamos: Bathtub Row Brewing, Del Norte Credit Union, Little Forest Playschool, Los Alamos Co-op Market, Los Alamos Schools Credit Union, Zia Credit Union. Courtesy image
Co-op Park News:
At noon, Aug. 14, the community is invited to join the Grand Opening of the new Co-op Park, which is the initiative of the six cooperatives in Los Alamos:
- Bathtub Row Brewing;
- Del Norte Credit Union;
- Little Forest Playschool;
- Los Alamos Coop Market;
- Los Alamos Schools Credit Union; and
- Zia Credit Union.
Leading up to the event, the co-ops are sponsoring Read More
Chamber Business After Hours Meet & Greet Aug. 18
The community is invited to meet new Los Alamos County Economic Development Administrator Dan Ungerleider, 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 18 at the Chamber of Commerce Office 190 Central Park Square (in the Small Business Center behind the Post Office). Courtesy/Chamber Read More
Y Golf Tournament: Cash, Hole-in-One Prizes, Gift Certificates
Y News:
A $20,000 prize will be awarded to each golf player who hits a hole-in-one on the 17th green during The Family YMCA’s Annual Golf Classic on Friday, August 27, at Los Alamos Golf Course.
Round trip domestic air travel for two, a Sharp LED Smart TV, and Callaway Irons (3-PW) are hole-in-one prizes at holes 2, 6 and 15 respectively, said Y CEO Chris Daniels.
The tournament starts at 9 am at the Los Alamos Golf Course. It is subtitled the Emily McGay Memorial, in honor of a former, 9-year Y CEO, who passed away in February.
Players may register online through the Los Alamos Golf Association, or they Read More
