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Wiemann: The Pros And Cons Of Low-Rate Borrowing As A Business Owner

By SHELLY A. WIEMANN
Financial Advisor / Branch Manager,
Raymond James Financial Services
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional

For those with high creditworthiness, low interest rates may present an opportunity to consolidate existing debt or pursue new areas of growth.

The federal funds rate has been called “the most important interest rate in the world.” This interest rate is the rate that banks pay for overnight borrowing – and it sets the stage for the prime rate and every other interest rate across the spectrum. From mortgages to credit cards, loans to car financing, the fed funds Read More

Nambe Drugs Los Alamos Hometown Heroes Of Pandemic

Nambe heroes include Elizabeth Maestas CPht, Ashley Zubia Clerk, Julie Ortiz Pharm D, Thomas Lovett RPh, Daniela Perez CPhT, Stacy Kuriakose Pharmacy Intern and Melissa Roybal Pharm D. Photo by Jenn  Bartram/ladailypost.com

Vaccine Clinic volunteers gathered Monday at the LAHS Gym including Nambe Co-owner Frances Lovett, County Councilor Sara Scott and County Emergency Manager Beverley Simpson. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com

By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post
bjgordon@ladailypost.com

Since opening in Los Alamos in 2015, Nambe Drugs has found a number of ways to help Read More

Unexpected Gift Sends Susan Tesch On New Artistic Journey

Susan Tesch illustrates the versatility of patterns her long arm machine has as she chose the Molecular Geometry pattern for her Einstein quilt. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com 

By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com

Susan Tesch of White Rock received as a Christmas gift in 2011 a quilting kit from her mother and father-in-law. She said that although she did not know it at the time, this kit would set her off on a new artistic journey.

“When I unwrapped this gift, I thought, ‘Wow, what a beautiful and nice gift,’” Tesch said. “It was one of the best gifts I have ever Read More

Chamber Reminds Businesses To Lock Doors And Windows

CHAMBER News:

Be aware that there were multiple businesses broken into recently in the downtown area.

Please be cautious and make sure your business doors and windows are locked at night and keep an eye out for suspicious activity.

More news on this as soon as possible.

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New Mexico Division Of Vocational Rehabilitation Partners Offer Students With Disabilities Virtual High School-To-Work Transition Fairs

NMDVR News:

SANTA FE — In an effort to ensure New Mexico’s high school juniors with disabilities continue to receive ongoing support as they consider various career paths, the New Mexico Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (NMDVR) and partner agencies will be holding virtual high school-to-work transition fairs throughout the spring. 

Students and their parents are invited to drop in and visit online exhibitor “booths” to learn about career transition programs  and services for students with disabilities.  

“Connecting with New Mexico’s high school students with disabilities and Read More

ProjectY Cowork Hosts Outdoor Pop-up Coworking Days  

BUSINESS News:

projectY cowork Los Alamos has announced it will be hosting free outdoor pop-up coworking days throughout the summer, with the first event being held 2-5 p.m. Tuesday, April 20 in the parking lot in front of the cowork space at 150 Central Park Square.

Other events will run 2-5 p.m. the third Tuesday of the month through August. No reservations are required to participate. 

“This will be a great opportunity for the public to experience what projectY is all about,” Community  Manager Christina McCormick said. “Coworking is a community and it is not just focused on the space and amenities Read More

EDD Announces Shani Harvie As New JEDI Coordinator

Shani Harvie

EDD News:

SANTA FE — The Economic Development Department (EDD) announced today that Shani Harvie will be stepping into a newly created position as Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion coordinator (JEDI Coordinator), EDD Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes said. 

Harvie will be responsible for connecting minority-owned businesses and community organizations in underserved communities with economic development programs, resources, and opportunities. The position, approved through Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s office, will work to address systemic inequities Read More

Former Anderson’s Pharmacy Building Goes Up For Sale

The former Anderson’s Pharmacy building at 1377 Diamond Dr., is now for sale. The 5,000 sq. ft. building is about half leased short term to Morning Glory Restaurant, broker David Horpedahl told the Los Alamos Daily Post Saturday. He said the lot is 36,010 sq. ft. and backs up to the yards of  western area residences with a small piece that adjoins UNM-Los Alamos. He mentioned that the property may be of interest to either UNM-LA or Los Alamos High School for TVI courses, expansion and parking. But also is a prime spot for businesses catering to the schools and folks in that part of town, he said. The property Read More

WisePies Pizza Hosts First 5K Pizza Run Benefiting Make-A-Wish Foundation Of New Mexico

WISECHOICE FOODS News:

ALBUQUERQUE — WiseChoice Foods LLC announced the 2021 WiseInitiative Supporting Community Fundraiser with the inaugural 5K Pizza Fun Run/Walk as a virtual event to allow everyone anywhere to participate with their close family or friends in a COVID-safe way based on their own schedules.

The Make-A-Wish Foundation of New Mexico was selected as the beneficiary for this fundraiser with 100 percent of net proceeds going back to the organization. Registration is open now.

As a virtual run, WiseChoice Foods encourages activities to take place April 24 to May 2 on a 5K route Read More

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