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Los Alamos County Manager Harry Burgess Updates Business Community On CARES ACT Funds Application

Los Alamos County Municipal Building at sunset at 1000 Central Ave. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

County Manager Harry Burgess

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

To address, and hopefully aid, the impacts of COVID-19 on Los Alamos businesses, residents and workers, Los Alamos County has applied for $3.5 million in CARES Act Funding.

County Manager Harry Burgess shared this news to attendees at the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce’s Business Community Call, which was held Tuesday afternoon.

In an interview with the Los Alamos Daily Post Wednesday, Read More

State Of The Arts: Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery Shares Native American Artists Creating Pottery On YouTube

Rebecca Lucario, left, and Amanda Lucario at work on pottery during the live streaming of their afternoon show Tuesday at Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery, 100 W San Francisco in Santa Fe. Photo by Bonnie Gordon/ladailypost.com

Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery owner Andrea Fisher with her wares. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

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

Editor’s note: “State of the Arts” is a new series about how New Mexico artists and other art professionals are coping with the global pandemic.

Andrea Fisher Fine Pottery has been a mainstay of the Santa Read More

On The Job In Los Alamos: At Village Arts On DP Road

On the Job at Village Arts is owner Ken Nebel in the framing department of his shop Tuesday at 216 DP Road. Village Arts carries a wide variety of art supplies, school supplies and offers artwork framing 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Saturday. For information, call 505.661.2526 or visit www.villageartsframing.com. #worklosalamos #wherediscoveriesaremade. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com

Kathy Nebel lurking at the end of the table in a mask with large eyes as Petra Fajardo works on a frame Tuesday at Village Arts at 216 DP Road. #worklosalamos #wherediscoveriesaremade. Photo by Read More

Virtual Town Hall On Housing Assistance And Sheltering Response Services Available On NMDWS YouTube Channel

NMDWS News:

ALBUQUERQUE — The virtual town hall held Tuesday on Housing Assistance and Sheltering Response Services is now available on the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) YouTube channel https://youtu.be/ERQboG_1H9o.

NMDWS Secretary Bill McCamley was joined by Lt. Gov. Howie Morales, Mesilla Valley Community of Hope Executive Director Nicole Martinez and University of New Mexico School of Law Professor Serge Martinez. 

Presenters of the virtual town hall discussed programs available for housing assistance, tenant services, and steps to take if facing a possible Read More

LANL And Española Contractor Performance Maintenance, Inc. Win 3 Small Business Awards From U.S. Energy Department

Performance Maintenance, Inc. co-owner Eric Quintana, left, and LANL Director Thom Mason celebrate the signing of the company’s contract last year. Courtesy/LANL

LANL News:

  • Los Alamos National Laboratory increased procurement with New Mexico small businesses to $289 million in FY 2019

Los Alamos National Laboratory and contractor Performance Maintenance, Inc. are the winners of three U.S. Department of Energy Small Business Awards for FY 2019.

The award winners include:  

  • HUB Zone Small Business of the Year: Performance Maintenance, Inc., Española
  • Facility Management Contractor
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Rising Star Award Recipient Gabriella Salazar Performs Los Alamos Summer Virtual Concert Series Friday Night

Gabriella Salazar performs Friday on the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series Facebook page. Courtesy/Sancre Productions

SUMMER CONCERT News:

The Los Alamos Summer Virtual Concert Series Presented by Toyota of Santa Fe is proud to present Gabriella Salazar performing at 6 p.m. this Friday on the Los Alamos Summer Concert Series Facebook page.

Salazar is a teenage award winning music artist from Taos, New Mexico. The New Mexico Hispano Music Awards presented Salazar the Rising Star Award and Crossover Song of the Year in 2017. The award program recognized her talent for the song “Gracias Read More

NMEDD: August JTIP Funds Support 457 New Jobs

UbiQD’s Director of Agriculture Research inspects the cucumber crop in a UbiGro trial at the New Mexico Consortium greenhouse in Los Alamos, NM. Courtesy/UbiQD, Inc.

NMEDD:

  • JTIP Board approves over $2 million, growing jobs in N.M.

SANTA FE – The Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) Board approved $2 million in support of 457 new jobs in New Mexico during its August 2020 meeting, Economic Development Department Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today.

Funds support new jobs at UbiQD, Inc., in Los Alamos as well as in Albuquerque, Truth or Consequences, Corrales and Santa Fe with Read More

LACDC Donates 30 Thermometers To Los Alamos Schools

LACDC Executive Director Patrick Sullivan, left, presents 30 digital thermometers Thursday to LAPS Superintendent Kurt Steinhaus to help his staff prepare for the new school year amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Courtesy/LAPS

LAPS News:

 Los Alamos Commerce & Development Corporation (LACDC) Executive Director Patrick Sullivan donated 30 digital thermometers Thursday to Los Alamos Public Schools.

The donation of thermometers by the LACDC is in response to the district’s call for action to help staff prepare for the new school year amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

“We feel that education Read More

Central Park Square Launches Gift Card Reward Promotion To Support Local Businesses

Los Alamos MainStreet News:
  • Spend at least $10 at a participating Central Park Square business and receive a $20 gift card to a local business

 Central Park Square owner Philip Kunsberg is launching a program, “Shop Central Park Square”, to support his Central Park Square tenants.

Anyone who spends at least $10 at a participating Central Park Square business is eligible to receive a $20 gift card for that business, or another located in Central Park Square.

The promotion is being coordinated with assistance from Los Alamos MainStreet and the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce, and complementing Read More

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