It Was A Craig Martin Experience At The Pond Tuesday
The Craig Martin Experience performed at the weekly Tuesdays at the Pond event at Ashley Pond Park. The horn section from left, Quinn Marksteiner on alto sax, Carl Hagelberg on trumpet and Craig Martin on tenor sax. Other band members are Mike Rogers on guitar, Aaron Anderson on keyboards, Rob Heineman on bass and John Frary on drums. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Quinn Marksteiner blows the sax. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Aaron Anderson on keyboards, with bassist Rob Heineman in the back. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
A young fanRegional Coalition Of LANL Communities Meets June 12
RCLC News:Discussion/Action Items (1hr 20 min.) 9:15-10:40 a.m.
Council OKs FY16 Compensation & Classification Plan
Los Alamos County Human Resources Manager Denise Cassel, right, briefs Council on the proposed FY16 Compensation and Classification Plan during this evening’s Council meeting. Screen Shot/LADP
County Manager Harry Burgess discusses the proposed FY16 Compensation and Classification Plan during this evening’s Council meeting. Assistant County Attorney Katie Thwaits listens at left. Screen Shot/LADP
Los Alamos County Assessor Ken Milder speaks in favor of the proposed FY16 Compensation and Classification Plan. Screen Shot/LADP
Staff Report
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Council Approves Fee Increase To Cover Costs For Waste Handling And Disposal
Philo Shelton and Angelica Gurule present reasons for the need to increase the County’s refuse recycling and solid waste facility fees during this evening’s Council meeting. Screen Shot/LADPLos Alamos County Council voted 6-0 at this evening’s meeting to adopt Incorporated County of Los Alamos Code Ordinance No. 02-257; an ordinance amending Chapter 32, Section 32-18, refuse recycling and solid waste facility fees. Councilor Rick Reiss was absent.
The proposed fee changes are based upon recommendations from the Environmental Services Read More
Police Officer And Residents Honored For Bravery
Los Alamos resident Olivero Acosta is honored for his bravery in helping police save a man from a burning home in May on Cheyenne Court. Council Chair Kristin Henderson, Police Chief Dino Sgambellone and Fire Chief Troy Hughes present the award during this evening’s County Council meeting underway in Council Chambers. Screen Shot/LADP
Kevin Albright is honored for his bravery in helping police to rescue a man from a burning home. Shot/LADP
Fire Chief Troy Hughes presents a medal to local resident Kevin Albright for his bravery. Hughes also presented a medal to resident Olivero Read More
Los Alamos County Library System: Zero Searching
LIBRARY News:
Welcome to the first in a series of stories outlining tips and tricks for using the new Library catalog.
“Zero searching” – what’s that?
With the new catalog you can simply click on Search, without entering anything in the search box, and get a list of every single item in the library – all 149,354 of them! I can’t think of a single reason why anyone would want to look through a list this long but when you apply some of the search limits located to the left of the screen you get useful results.
As an example, do a “zero search” and then under Collection click Biography and then Include Read More
County Launches ‘Keep Sidewalks Clear’ Public Education Campaign For Summer
COUNTY News:
In 2014, the County updated Chapter 18 of the County Code (the Nuisance Code) to address property maintenance issues. Specifically, Sec. 18-42. parts (a), (b) and (d) address weeds and brush piles.
Please read the code excerpts below and survey your property to see if any of these issues exist. This time of year, it is especially important to trim vegetation away from sidewalks for pedestrians – our sidewalks receive heavy use in the summer months with many residents enjoying the warm weather. Thanks in advance for your support to “keep sidewalks clear!” Read More
June 15 Board of Adjustment Meeting Cancelled
COUNTY News:
The Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled for June 15 is cancelled.
The next scheduled meeting to set for June 29. Read More
Tourism Department Cabinet Secretary to Conduct ‘NM True Tour’ Of Los Alamos June 11-12
COUNTY News:
Officials from Los Alamos County in Los Alamos, New Mexico are preparing to showcase the area’s historical, recreational and scenic offerings to the New Mexico Tourism Department Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Latham and her team, as part of a New Mexico True Tour June 11-12.
“We are truly excited for the opportunity to share our unique history to the NM Tourism Department who will be experiencing the highlights of Los Alamos County,” said Los Alamos County’s Economic Development Division Marketing Specialist, Kelly Stewart. “We’re looking forward to using this event as a Read More
Fuller Lodge Historic Districts Advisory Board Meets In Pajarito Room Wednesday
COUNTY News:
The community is invited to attend the Fuller Lodge Historic Districts Advisory Board (FLHDAB) meeting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 10, at Fuller Lodge in the Pajarito Room.
The main item on the agenda is an update regarding the ongoing design for the Fuller Lodge Renovations Phases 2-4 and the Historical Museum Renovations. Display boards will be available starting at 5 p.m. for review. The FLHDAB chair will call the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. The public is encouraged to attend, listen to the presentation and provide comments.
Fuller Lodge Phases 2-4 Renovation includes Read More
DPU Releases Performance Report
DPU News:
The Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities (DPU) released its Performance Report for the 4th Quarter of Fiscal Year 2012 describing DPU’s activities April 1 through June 30, 2012.
The performance report details:
- DPU’s CIP construction project progress;
- LA Scores measures;
- Financial status of operations;
- Commodity consumption levels (gas, water, electricity, wastewater collection);
- Energy and water conservation; and
- Public relations’ outreach activities.
Hard copies are printed out for the public and available in the lobby of the 311 Customer Care Read More
Cast Your Vote For 2015 Business Recycler Of The Year
COUNTY News:
The community is invited to vote for the 2015 Business Recycler of the Year from among local businesses.
The winner will be announced Saturday, June 13 at ChamberFest.
Votes may be cast here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ZZJ8MYZ Read More
MPNHP Field Team ‘Clearly Saved Best Site For Last’
MPNHP Field Team leader Arthur Knox wowed the crowd Tuesday at Fuller Lodge when he said, ‘This is our team’s third stop on the tour of the Manhattan Project National Historic Park sites … it is clear that we saved the best for last.’ Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos County Council Chair Kristin Henderson, center, presents the Keys to the County to MPNHP Field Team leader Arthur Knox and DOE Under Secretary Laurie Morman. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
The Manhattan Project National Historical
No Injuries Reported In Friday’s Two-Vehicle Crash
No injuries were reported in a two-vehicle accident around 3:30-4:30 p.m. Friday that bogged down traffic near the Los Alamos County Airport. Police said that the driver of a red BMW fell asleep and drifted into the oncoming traffic lane and collided with a Toyota truck. Flying debris from the accident also caused some damage to a third vehicle. Police cited the driver of the BMW with careless driving. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Cone Zone: Week Of June 8
COUNTY News:
Road Construction Update: Week of June 8
For more information about the projects listed below, e-mail lacpw@lacnm.us, call 505.662.8150, or visit the “Projects” link at www.losalamosnm.us. Please slow down and use caution within the construction work zones. Please note the below information is based on a schedule provided by the contractors and may change due to weather or other delays.
Western Area Improvements Phase 3:
Work on 40th Street at UNM-LA from the roundabout to the Western parking lot continues. The parking lot will remain closed until June 24th. Alternate parking Read More
Two Local Jazz Bands Play The Pond Today
Craig Martin Experience. Courtesy/CMEThe Los Alamos County Summer Concert Series presents two local jazz bands at 7 p.m., today at Ashley Pond Park. The show is free and features many of Los Alamos’ best musicians.
Opening the concert will be the Craig Martin Experience. You may know some of these cats: Craig Martin plays tenor sax and clarinet. John Frary plays drums, Carl Hagelberg – trumpet, Quinn Marksteiner – alto sax, Mike Rogers – guitar, Aaron Anderson – keyboards and Rob Heineman plays the standup bass. The band plays a Read More
Los Alamos Police Blotter: May 28 To June 3, 2015
LAPD News:
The following information is provided by the Los Alamos Police Department.
Neither arrests nor charges indicate a conviction, and neither means that a person is guilty of the charges filed against them.
JEREMIAH MORRIS
May 28 at 9:20 a.m. / Police arrested Jeremiah Morris, 24, of Los Alamos at 751 Trinity Dr., on an outstanding Municipal Court warrant.
JOHNELLE ROMERO
May 28 at 9:05 p.m. / Police arrested Johnelle Romero, 21, of Los Alamos at 751 Trinity Dr., and charged her with shoplifting. The estimated loss is less than $100.
STEVE SANCHEZ
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County Email System Experiencing Problems
LAC News:Weed Spray In Rodeo Arena Area Set For June 9-10
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Parks Division will be applying Round up Weed Killer June 9 through June 10 in the North Mesa Rodeo Arena area. Read More
Brief Power Outage Wednesday In White Rock
DPU News:
A brief power outage occurred Wednesday afternoon affecting 963 Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities’ customers in White Rock.
The 10 minute outage began at 1:32 p.m. and was restored by 1:42 p.m. DPU electric linemen were replacing an electric utility pole on Monterey. During the repairs the breaker operated at the White Rock substation causing the outage.
The area affected customers west of Rover Boulevard and extended south into Pajarito Acres. Once power was restored, crews completed the pole replacement.
DPU is committed to enhancing electric reliability Read More
