Chamber Business Zoom Calls Now Serving Breakfast
CHAMBER News:
Prior to COVID-19, the Chamber supported local restaurants by hiring them to cater the monthly Business Breakfasts, which were sponsored by LANL.
In the spirit of continuing to support local small businesses, the chamber has looked for creative ways to continue to do so in this virtual environment.
The Chamber is announcing that through a sponsorship with LANL, it will be partnering to provide vouchers for local Chamber member restaurants to attendees of Business Zoom Calls.
Starting in April, the Chamber will offer a $10 voucher for a local Chamber member restaurant to those Read More
On The Job In Los Alamos: Comida Rica At Señor Tortas
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On the job in Los Alamos serving up savory burritos and much more at lunchtime Tuesday is Victor Castillo at Señor Tortas food truck, now set up on the corner of Central Avenue and Knecht Street. Señor Tortas menu includes a wide variety of tacos, burritos, seafood and more available 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday. #worklosalamos #wherediscoveriesaremade. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján Visits Rio Arriba County, Celebrates USDA Decision To Fully Compensate Farmers And Ranchers
U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján speaks with Rio Arriba County farmers and ranchers. Courtesy photo
U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján speaks with Rio Arriba County farmers and ranchers. Courtesy photo
From the Office of U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján:
TIERRA AMARILLA — U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, visited Rio Arriba County to celebrate recent announcements by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
The announcements reflect the USDA agreeing to fully compensate farmers and ranchers for unfair changes made to the Non-insured Crop Disaster Read More
Merrick & Company Donates $3,000 To The Family YMCA!
Merrick & Company Los Alamos Office Manager Reid James, left, presents a $3,000 ‘Champion of Youth’ sponsorship donation to Y Board President Karen Easton and Y CEO Chris Daniels. Courtesy photo
Y News:
This year would have been the 20th anniversary of The Family YMCA’s annual ball, a formal gala that helped the nonprofit organization kick-off its annual fundraising season. Each year the Y raises funds to support its financial assistance scholarship program and Española YMCA Teen Center.
Times being what they are, last year the Y was forced to postpone and then cancel its traditional Read More
Pre-Order To Pick Up Curbside At Farmers Market Thursday
New Mexico MainStreet Accepting Applications For New Community Economic Development Projects
NMMS News:
SANTA FE — New Mexico MainStreet (NMMS) announced Friday that applications are being accepted for new community economic development projects under the Frontier & Native American Communities (FNAC) and Urban Neighborhood Commercial Corridor (UNCC) Initiatives.
Both Initiatives provide NMMS resources and professional technical assistance to local communities that may not have the capacity or resources to start or operate a full-fledged MainStreet Program.
Proposed projects for both initiatives must demonstrate job creation, business development, leverage private Read More
New Mexico Unemployment Rate 8.3% In February
NMDWS News:
New Mexico’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 8.3 percent in February, down from 8.7 percent in January and up from 5.3 percent in the previous year.
The national unemployment rate in February was 6.2 percent, down from 6.3 percent in January and up from 3.5 percent in February 2020.
Total nonagricultural payroll employment fell by 79,400 jobs, or 9.2 percent, between February 2020 and February 2021. Most losses came from the private sector, which was down 63,400 jobs, or 9.5 percent.
The public sector was down 16,000 jobs, or 8.4 percent. Losses were reported in both components Read More
New Mexico Film Office Announces Production Underway For New Television Series ‘Dr. Death’
NMFO News:
Chamber Business Awards Voting Closes At 10 P.M. Today
CHAMBER News:
Have you voted for the Chamber Business Awards yet?
The top 5 nominated businesses in each category are on the ballot.
To vote visit ChamberVote. Voting is open to the public, but only Chamber members in good standing were eligible for nomination or to win. Voting closes at 10 p.m. today.
Award winners will be announced Friday, April 16 in a Facebook live event, and will be celebrated at a future reception, both sponsored by Del Norte Credit Union. Read More
