Land Solicitation For Two Parcels On Trinity Closes Friday
COUNTY News:
Respondents interested in proposing on the solicitation for purchase of two vacant, County-owned parcels on Trinity Drive are reminded that 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6 is the deadline.
The parcels at 3661 and 3689 Trinity Dr. were purchased by the County years ago and the County is hoping to provide an opportunity for interested parties to develop the parcels in support of the County’s established goals for the community.
The parcels are just east of the Los Alamos Medical Center. They are zoned Public Land with appraised values based upon the parcels being rezoned as Mixed Use, which allows Read More
Farmers Market Autumn Update And Farmer Series Videos
Farmers Market News:
The weekly Farmers Markets at the pond and Justice Center parking lot have ended for the season.
An announcement will as to whether holiday markets will be allowed in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In the mean time, three Farmer series videos created by PAC 8 Media Center and made possible by a MainStreet grant are available to view here:
Enterprise Bank & Trust Announces New Senior Vice President Of Human Resources
Jada D. Reese
Enterprise Bank News:
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Enterprise Bank & Trust, the banking subsidiary of Enterprise Financial Services Corp (NASDAQ: EFSC), has announced the hiring of Jada D. Reese as the Senior Vice President of Human Resources. Reese succeeds Lorie White, who is retiring at the end of the year.
Reese will be responsible for the strategic human resources operations inclusive of development and implementation of policies and programs for all major human resources functions, including talent acquisition, compensation, benefits, leadership development, talent management, Read More
New Mexico Governor Proposes $25 Million Economic Stimulus Package For Tourism Industry
From the Office of the Governor:
SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that she has proposed a $25 million special appropriation as an economic stimulus package for the New Mexico tourism industry in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The COVID-19 pandemic created widespread disruption of the tourism industry, which has led to immediate and severe economic injury. The proposed FY22 $25 million economic stimulus package will help reignite commerce through expanded marketing efforts and will shorten the estimated recovery timeline for the tourism industry.
Tourism serves Read More
Windgate Healing Arts Opens Movement Studio
Wellness professional Stephanie Krantz is joining Windgate Healing Arts – classes start Nov. 9. Courtesy photo
By Bethany Bundy
Windgate Healing Arts
Windgate Healing Arts, a wellness center in Los Alamos, is excited to announce the opening of our movement studio.
In addition to the world-class bodywork already available at Windgate, such as Hawaiian Lomilomi, Thai Yoga Massage, Ashiatsu barefoot massage, Reflexology, prenatal massage, and others, clients and members can now benefit from semi-private and private movement classes such as Yoga, Thai Chi, and Yoga Therapy.
We are Read More
Community Finds Monsters On MainStreet During Halloweekend 2020 Throughout Los Alamos Creative District
A dinosaur participates in Halloweekend 2020 activities in downtown Los Alamos. Courtesy/MainStreet
MainStreet & Creative District News:
As part of Halloweekend 2020, the community was encouraged to search for “monsters” hiding in the windows of downtown businesses.
After finding all 10 and taking selfies with the MainStreet Monsters, participants were submitted to win a monster bag of Halloween goodies.
Los Alamos MainStreet and Creative District would like to thank all those who participated in the scavenger hunt.
The grand prize winners, drawn randomly from those who shared Read More
New Mexico Job Training Incentive Program Provides Funding To Help Companies Expand
Affordable Solar Installation, Inc. in Albuquerque was awarded $369,594.80 to hire 19 trainees and one intern. The company has installed more than 2,500 solar arrays in New Mexico and supplied more than 20,000 solar systems to commercial, industrial, scientific, community, and residential customers in 96 countries. Courtesy/Affordable Solar
New Mexico Wineries, Inc. (dba Lescombes Family Vineyards) in Deming was awarded $23,728 to hire seven trainees. The Lescombes family has been crafting wine in New Mexico since their emigration from Burgundy, France in 1981. The winery crafts Read More
NOAA Agreement With Google Explores Artificial Intelligence To Enhance Environmental Monitoring; Weather Prediction
Under a three-year Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreement, NESDIS and Google will pilot specific AI- and ML-related projects to amplify NOAA’s environmental monitoring, weather forecasting, climate research, and technical innovation. Courtesy/NOAA
NOAA News:
NOAA’s Satellite and Information Service (NESDIS) has signed an agreement with Google to explore the benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for enhancing NOAA’s use of satellite and environmental data.
Under this three-year Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreement, NESDIS and Google Read More
NMFO Announces Film Crew Advancement Program Provides Training To New Mexico Workers
NMFO News:
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Film Office (NMFO) Director Amber Dodson announced Tuesday, that in Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20), NMFO had 135 participants in its Film Crew Advancement Program (FCAP).
FCAP is a workforce development program, aimed at providing career advancement training for New Mexico’s film crew.
FCAP is managed and administered through the New Mexico Film Office and is intended to increase skill sets and the hireability of New Mexico residents in the film and television industry and emerging media related jobs. Training is meant to provide New Mexico residents with high-wage Read More
New Mexico Higher Education Department Awards $3.8 Million To Expand Online Learning Amid Pandemic
NMHED News:
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Higher Education Department has awarded $3.8 Million via the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund (GEER) to support students and educational institutions in the transition to online learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
More than 30 public higher education institutions, partnering K-12 school districts and community organizations will benefit from the funding, which will go toward improving internet connectivity, equipping students, families, and educators with technology, enhancing online education and services for students, and developing Read More
