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LAPS Community Meeting On Aspen Fencing Project May 27

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LAPS News:

Los Alamos Public Schools (LAPS) will be replacing and updating fencing at Aspen Elementary School this summer. This new fencing will provide added security along the perimeter of the school property.

LAPS will be hosting a community meeting on Zoom from 5:30-6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27. This is an opportunity for community members to provide input on the plans. 

Topic: Aspen Fencing Community Meeting

Time: 5:30-6:30 p.m. Mountain Time (US and Canada) May 27

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New Mexico Launches Statewide Energy Dashboard

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EMNRD News:

SANTA FE — New Mexico today launched a first-of-its kind energy dashboard, giving researchers, policymakers, businesses and the public a single source for data on the state’s energy production, emissions and infrastructure—and invites feedback to shape its development. 

The DETECT dashboard, which stands for Data for the Energy Transition, Economy, Climate Change and Technologies, was created by the New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department and the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. Today’s release is a test version; New Mexicans are encouraged Read More

Los Alamos Chamber Of Commerce Honors 2026 Business Of The Year Recipients And Nominees

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The Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce held its annual Chamber Awards event on May 1 at Duane Smith Auditorium to honor the 2026 Business of the Year recipients, as well as this year’s nominees. Chamber Director Sandy Jones, left, explained to local businesses, ‘Why are we doing this? We want to honor you and your team for the hard work you do all year, and although not everyone can win, everyone can enjoy a nice evening together, and be recognized!’ Here she presents the ‘2026 Community Partner of the Year’ award to Del Norte Credit Union, received here by SVP Eric Baldonado and staff. To see all of the event Read More

Los Alamos Federated Republican Women Donates To LAPD

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In recognition of National Law Enforcement Month, Los Alamos Federated Republican Women LAFRW) recently dropped off snacks for the Los Alamos Police Department. Here, Police Chief Dino Sgambellone accepts the donation from LAFRW members, from left, Linda Bullock, Mary Wilhoit, Trish Garnish, Dianne Coane and Valerie Fox. Courtesy/LAFRW Read More

‘Continuum: Blindfall, First Strike’ Vladem Contemporary Presents Immersive Exhibition By Virgil Ortiz, Eric F. Garcia

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NMDCA News:

SANTA FE — New Mexico Museum of Art Vladem Contemporary presents Continuum: Blindfall, First Strike (Continuum), an immersive exhibition by visionary artists Virgil Ortiz and Eric F. Garcia.

The exhibition explores the enduring spirit of the Pueblo people through a dynamic convergence of clay, painting, fashion, film, and installation, from June 20 through Oct. 18, 2026.

Rooted in the history and legacy of the Pueblo Revolt of 1680—the first successful Indigenous uprising against European colonization in what is now the United States—Continuum reimagines the past as a living Read More

LAHS World Language Students Earn New Mexico Bilingualism-Biliteracy State Seal

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Students receiving the bilingual seal for French include (back, left to right) Madalyn Baily, Irina Maiorov, James Thomas, Eric Fenimore; (front, left to right) Noelle Judd,, Matthea Fung, Maddalena Mereghetti and Adia Fortin. (Not pictured: Lance Metcalf)

Emily Xu, Ian Sandborgh, Levi Kuykendall, and Malin Eidenbenz completed requirements for the bilingual seal in German. (Not pictured: Helena Welch)

LAPS News:

Twenty-four Los Alamos High School seniors were recognized at a ceremony for earning the New Mexico Bilingualism-Biliteracy State Seal. This seal will be printed on their Read More

‘Creating A monster’ And The History Of Zozobra

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NMDCA News:

“Zozobra: A Fire That Never Goes Out” closes June 7 at New Mexico History Museum and co-curator Hannah Abelbeck will give a final presentation from 2–3:30 p.m., about one of Santa Fe’s favorite traditions.

Zozobra’s emergence is deeply entwined with happenings in 1920s Santa Fe. Join Hannah Abelbeck, co-curator of “Zozobra: A Fire That Never Goes Out,” as she reveals collaborations, historical moments, and folk traditions that inspired Zozobra. In particular, she will dive into how Zozobra was cooked up by Santa Fe artists who wanted to inject a sense of playfulness into things Read More

County To Host Community Meeting On Mesa Trail Improvements June 24

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COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County invites community members to attend the second community engagement session for the Los Alamos Mesa Trail Rehabilitation Project at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 24, at Fuller Lodge.

This initiative focuses on creating a safer, more accessible, and welcoming trail experience for users of all abilities. The project will rehabilitate approximately 2,500 linear feet of the Los Alamos Mesa Trail to bring it into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Public Right of Way Accessibility Guidelines (PROWAG). Planned improvements include Read More

Commissioner Garcia Richard Seeks Partners For Housing, Economic Development Projects In Albuquerque

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NMSLO News:

SANTA FE — New Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard is seeking partners for affordable housing or other economic development projects on four well-positioned state land parcels located in the Albuquerque metro area to help meet community needs and generate revenue for New Mexico’s public institutions.

The State Land Office has issued a Request for Interest (RFI) to solicit proposals from developers on the best uses of the parcels for long-term leases. Proposals are due to the State Land Office by 5 p.m., Monday, July 6, 2026.

The team has also launched a new web page Read More

New Mexico High Schoolers Explore College Programs Through GEAR UP Bus Tour 

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NMHED News:

ALBUQUERQUE — Fifty New Mexico high school students learned about New Mexico registered apprenticeships and other postsecondary credentialing opportunities at the biannual Workforce Development Bus Tour during National Apprenticeship Week late last month.  

The bus tour, organized by GEAR UP New Mexico in conjunction with the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) and state apprenticeship program managers, gave students the opportunity to visit and learn about some of NMDWS’ 58 registered apprenticeship programs across Read More