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Workforce Solutions Unemployment Insurance Operations Center Closed In Observance Of Memorial Day Today

NMDWS News:

ALBUQUERQUE — All New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions’ offices, including the Unemployment Insurance Operations Center, is closed today in observance of Memorial Day.

The department urges claimants to plan accordingly.

The Unemployment Insurance Tax & Claims System (www.jobs.state.nm.us) is available online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Customer Service Agents in the Unemployment Insurance Operations Center will be available when extended business hours resume 7 a.m. Tuesday, June 1.

The extended business hours of the Unemployment Insurance Operations Read More

New Mexico Bank & Trust Is Powered By HTLF

NMBT News:

‘This is community banking with the scale to compete at any level’

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico Bank & Trust (NMBT) has announced that its parent company, Heartland Financial USA, Inc., has rebranded as HTLF.

The new branding better reflects how the company HTLF is today and what it brings to NMBT, its customers and communities.

NMBT’s logo has been updated with the tagline Powered by HTLF, representing the technology, efficiency and strength HTLF provides. This enables NMBT to deliver the best of both worlds: the power of a larger organization combined with local decision-making Read More

Martinez: Enterprise Bank Is Proud To Help Partner To Create Positive Change Throughout Los Alamos Community

Enterprise Bank & Trust Los Alamos Region President Liddie Martinez, right, presents a $25,000 donation recently to United Way of Northern New Mexico Executive Director Cindy Padilla. Courtesy/EBT

By LIDDIE MARTINEZ
President, Los Alamos Region
Enterprise Bank & Trust

Despite all the barriers brought on by the pandemic, Enterprise Bank & Trust has remained focused on our goal of improving communities throughout the Los Alamos region.

I am pleased to share that Enterprise recently donated a $25,000 gift to United Way of Northern New Mexico, an organization focused on funding Read More

NMFO: Two Short Films Being Produced In New Mexico

NMFO News:

SANTA FE —The New Mexico Film Office (NMFO) announces two short films, ‘Two Roads’ and ‘The Maid’ are currently in production in New Mexico.

“We are seeing productions of all sizes being made in New Mexico and participate in our competitive incentive program. Several new up-and-coming directors and producers, are getting their first shot behind the camera here in New Mexico, and that is exciting. We welcome the teams of Two Roads and The Maid to our beautiful state,” NMFO Director Amber Dodson said.

Two Roads: Two Roads produced by Two Roads LLC, in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho.

Two Roads  Read More

Pet Pangaea Supports Pride Week

By KELLY DOLEJSI
Friends of Los Alamos Pride

Two successful Pride Weeks and one pandemic later, Pride Week returns to Los Alamos June 5-13. This year’s theme is “Coming Out After COVID”.

The first Pride march in New York City was held June 28, 1970, on the one-year anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising (link). Fifty-one years later, towns and cities across the United States continue to celebrate gay pride and to advocate for LGBTQ+ people, year-round but especially in June. Many in Los Alamos are excited to share in the celebration, including many local business owners.

Pets are only one part of Read More

Pig + Fig Celebrates And Supports Pride Week

Pig+Fig staff member Holly Robinson decked out to celebrate Pride. Courtesy photo

By KELLY DOLEJSI
Friends of Los Alamos Pride

Two successful Pride Weeks and one pandemic later, Pride Week returns to Los Alamos June 5-13. This year’s theme is “Coming Out After Covid”.

The first Pride march in New York City was held June 28, 1970, on the one-year anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising (link). Fifty-one years later, towns and cities across the United States continue to celebrate gay pride and to advocate for LGBTQ+ people, year-round but especially in June. Many in Los Alamos are excited to share Read More

Council Weighs In On MRA For Downtown White Rock

During the council work session, MainStreet Revitalization Specialist Amy Bell gave an example of how a Metropolitan Redevelopment Act (MRA) can be utilized. She said gas station in Lovington burned down in the 1970s and the city inherited the property, trying for years to sell it. Finally, the city sold it for $100 to a developer. Through the MRA support for business development, a brewery was opened on the property. Courtesy/LAC

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

Could a Metropolitan Redevelopment Act (MRA) be White Rock’s ticket to revitalization and redevelopment? Read More

2021 Los Alamos Summer Virtual Concert Series Second Episode Features Nashville Singer-Songwriter Will Hoge

Nashville singer-songwriter Will Hoge

SUMMER CONCERT News:

This Friday, May 28, the 2021 Los Alamos Summer Concert Series presented by Toyota of Santa Fe, presents the second concert of the virtual series. 

Friday’s virtual concert will be the second of six virtual concerts this summer and features Will Hoge, who has carried the torch for American rock & roll and carved out his own blue-collar sound.

His music has been compared to Tom Petty, Buck Owens and the Rolling Stones. To learn more about Will Hoge, visit www.WillHoge.com. This Friday’s concert is sponsored by Coca-Cola Bottling Read More

Gov. Lujan Grisham Applauds $300 Million Investment In High-Tech Cannabis Manufacturing And Research Facility

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham

STATE News:

SANTA FE — Rural New Mexico will soon be the home to one of the nation’s largest cannabis manufacturing and research facilities, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Bright Green Corp. announced Monday – a $300 million investment in a state-of-the-art agricultural ecosystem on company-owned property in Grants, embracing the latest technology and automation, delivering consistency and purity to the production of high-quality cannabis for the advancement of medical research.

The project is expected to create more than 170 construction jobs and an initial Read More

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