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LAAC Creates Holiday Window Displays At CB FOX

Window display created at CB FOX on Central Avenue in downtown Los Alamos by Jan Donelly. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Window display created at CB FOX on Central Avenue by Jan Donelly. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
 
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos

The large plate glass windows at CB FOX Department Store triggered a vision for Los Alamos Arts Council Executive Director Marlane Hamilton.

Hamilton said she thought for years the windows would be perfect for a holiday display, similar to the ones featured at department stores in New York City. So when Jan Donelly joined Read More

LeAnne Parsons’ Unique Tool Measures Energy Level

By MANDY MARKSTEINER

For some, the holidays can feel like an emotional roller coaster.

At times you’re bursting with generosity and positive energy. You look forward to connecting with loved ones, sharing good times and enjoying the season. But it can be easy to slip into negative thinking, depression, grief and loneliness. It’s almost as if your personality changes depending on your level of stress and energy.

It does.

Your energy level plays an enormous role in how you show up in the world. It can make the difference between people being motivated and inspired by you, or people avoiding you like Read More

Black Mesa Winery Wins Top Honors At Jefferson Cup Wine Competition – A First For New Mexico Wines

BUSINESS News:

Black Mesa Winery in Velarde has received top honors at the 15th Jefferson Cup Invitational Wine Competition. This year is the first time a New Mexico Winery was invited to the competition.

Black Mesa’s winning wines were the 2012 Burd Vineyard Montepulciano, the 2011 New Mexico Cabernet Sauvignon, and the Cosecha Ultima, a late harvest dessert wine made with grapes from the Las Parras Vineyard in Abiquiu. The 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon and the Cosecha Ultima also were chosen for the competition’s highest award, the Jefferson Cup. Their fourth submission, the 2011 Coyote, received Read More

HD3 And Intel Hosting Discovery Day Feb. 25-26

HD3 News:

High Desert Discovery District (HD3) – New Mexico’s first privately-led high technology start-up accelerator and Intel are partnering to host “Millennial Innovation: HD3 Discovery Day™ @ Intel” Feb. 25-26 at the Rio Rancho Intel Campus.

The two day event will focus on statewide innovation, commercialization and start-up opportunities arising from New Mexico’s millennial age population.

“Intel believes a culture of innovation is essential to keeping the U.S. on the leading edge of education and stimulating economic activity,” said Kirby Jefferson, vice president Technology Read More

New Faces At Los Alamos Co+op

New Co+op Front End Manager Jose Peraita and Deli Manager Theresa Westfall. Courtesy photo

CO+OP News:

The Co+op hired two new senior managers this week including Front End Manager Jose Peraita and Deli Manager Theresa Westfall. They will start their new roles at the Co+op later this month.

Peraita currently works in the Co+op Deli and has fully embraced the spirit of co-ops in his interactions with customers and staff. He will take over as front end manager from Tim Morrison who was part of the original management team. Morrison is leaving the Co+op to start graduate school abroad.

Westfall has Read More

Yang: Artist-Entrepreneur Nexus

Artist-Entrepreneur Nexus

By ELENA YANG
Los Alamos

The knowing-doing gap infects the majority of us, at least occasionally if not frequently. Sometimes, it’s a matter of exercising our will to push ourselves into action, but more often than not, the stumbling block transcends willpower.

Recently, I came across a short article in a small town, advising artists to treat their artwork as a business enterprise. Self-promotion, learning different 21st century tools to market the art, attending to tax issues, hiring an accountant or bookkeeper, and so on. How can you refute such good-intentioned Read More

Heinrich Introduces Bill To Establish Tech Transfer Maturation Program

U.S. SENATE News:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., a member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, introduced S. 2973, the National Laboratory Technology Maturation Act.

The bill would launch a new National Laboratory Technology Maturation Program (NLTMP) at the U.S. Department of Energy to facilitate successful commercialization of laboratory-developed technologies.

The new program would provide funding to each national laboratory to be used by small businesses with a licensed technology from a laboratory, such as Sandia National Laboratories Read More

Trinity Capital Corporation Files 2013 Annual Report On Form 10-K And Restated 2011 Results Of Operations

LANB CEO John Gulas

LANB News:

Trinity Capital Corporation (“Trinity” or the “Company”), the holding company for Los Alamos National Bank (“LANB”), today announced it has filed its 2013 Annual Report on Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which includes financial results for the years ended Dec. 31, 2013 and 2012, as well as restated financial results for the year ended Dec. 31, 2011.

John Gulas, Trinity’s Chief Executive Officer, stated, “I am pleased we have filed our 2013 Annual Report on Form 10-K and we are working Read More

Scenes From Teacher Appreciation Night At Unquarked

Los Alamos teachers were honored Friday during Teacher Appreciation Night at UnQuarked The Wine Room in Central Park Square. Photo by Salvador Zapien/ladailypost.com
 
Teachers Lana Martin, left, and Natasha Barkhudarova raise a toast. Photo by Salvador Zapien/ladailypost.com
 
Brent Collom and friends. Photo by Salvador Zapien/ladailypost.com
 
Colby Holland raises a glass. Photo by Salvador Zapien/ladailypost.com
 
Special Education teacher Emily Romero and husband Matt. Photo by Salvador Zapien/ladailypost.com
 
Teacher Ivanna Austell has a big
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