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LANL And Sandia Announce Leveraged Small Business Projects To Receive Free Technical Assistance

NMSBA Principal Investigator James Barefield from LANL’s Chemistry Division is getting ready to use a portable, backpack-mounted Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy system to measure the distribution of carbon in soils at a New Mexico farm. Courtesy/LANL

LANL COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS News:

The New Mexico Small Business Assistance (NMSBA) program, a joint effort of the Los Alamos and Sandia National Laboratories with support from the State of New Mexico, announced the leveraged-project winners for calendar year 2015 on Nov. 18.

Leveraged projects allow multiple small businesses

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Decorating Underway For The Holidays

Holiday garland stenciling was underway Saturday on the windows at CB FOX Department Store in downtown Los Alamos in preparation for the holiday season. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

New Transloading Facility Breaks Ground Today

GandyDancer LLC equipment lines up near rail tracks. Courtesy photo

STATE News:

ALBUQUERQUE — Gov. Susana Martinez will announce at an event today that GandyDancer LLC, a longtime New Mexico family-run railroad maintenance and construction company, is expanding, creating 200 new jobs and breaking ground on a new transloading facility, New Mexico Transloading LLC.

Economic Development Secretary Jon Barela, the City of Albuquerque, Wells Fargo, and representatives of GandyDancer and New Mexico Transloading will join Martinez for the announcement.

This expansion will not only Read More

Learn How To Fund Your Small Technology Company

BUSINESS News:

Learn how to get funding to develop or expand your small technology company at a workshop led by Jim Greenwood, a national expert in the SBIR/STTR programs, and former New Mexico resident. 

The workshop, co-sponsored by the Los Alamos National Laboratory and Regional Development Corporation, is 8:30 a.m. to noon, Dec. 9 in Conference Room 203 at Los Alamos Research Park, 4200 West Jemez Road.

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs put more than $2 billion in the hands of small and startup companies throughout Read More

Third Generation Reopens Iconic La Mesita

Family, friends and staff  gather with new La Mesita owner Sean Ewy, center, to cut the ribbon Friday on the new restaurant. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

New La Mesita owner Sean Ewy with his grandmother Barbara Stover Friday in front of the restaurant her husband Smokey started in 1951. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

 

By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post

The grandson of La Mesita founder Charles Smokey Stover reopened the beloved restaurant at 11 a.m., Nov. 11 in the same location where it began more than six decades ago on NM 84/285 in Pojoaque.

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Meet Sweet ‘n Snarky Owner Cindy Boe

Sweet ‘n Snarky owner Cindy Boe. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost,com
 
BUSINESS News:
 
I have always had a fascination with vintage items, as a child my parents would go antiquing on Sunday drives. 
 
Two years ago I decided to make a calendar for my friends and family for Christmas using my graphics software and vintage images I had found. Next I made some magnets, note pads and aprons because it was something I enjoyed doing. Then my husband told me I had too much stuff and needed to sell some of it, that is how Sweet ‘n Snarky was born.
 
I have some friends
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Boomerang Grand Opening Party 4-8 p.m. Friday

Boomerang at 1247A Central Ave., is now open for business. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

BUSINESS News:

The community is invited to the Boomerang Grand Opening Party 4-8 p.m., Friday.

The event at 1247A Central Ave., will include snacks and beverages provided by Marilyn Johns, live music by Cipriano Vigil and Heather Hinkle doing Henna tattoos.

Boomerang Thrift Boutique owner Anna Dillane and her team of volunteers painted and prepared her new store in a funky, fun and whimsical style. Dillane has lived in Los Alamos for eight years and founded the original Boomerang consignment Read More

Scenes From Small Business Saturday

Shoppers were out in force participating in Small Business Saturday across Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Shoppers fill out the wish list with a giant pencil at Village Arts on DP Road. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Village Arts on DP Road. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

NU 2 U Consignment and Gifts at 15th Street and Trinity Drive. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

NU 2 U Consignment and Gifts at 15th Street and Trinity Drive. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Dave and Andy Fox of CB FOX Department Store on Central Avenue. Photo by Carol A. Read More

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