Business

Pajarito Law Group Opening Oct. 1 In Downtown Los Alamos

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Pajarito Law Group members, from left, Counsel to the firm Phil Dabney, beloved office cat M&M, and Attorney/Owner of the firm Paul Geisik, in their new law office opening Oct. 1 at 1505 15th St., Suite C. Courtesy/PLG 

By PHILIP DABNEY
Counsel To Pajarito Law Group

I am writing to share exciting news for the Los Alamos community. Effective Oct. 1, Pajarito Law Group will be launching its legal practice at 1505 15th St., Suite C. Paul Geisik and I will carry on the same legal practice we have engaged in through Philip J. Dabney, P.C. Paul will be leading the charge as the owner of Pajarito Law Group, Read More

Council Adopts MRA For Eastern Downtown Los Alamos

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The boundary map for the eastern downtown Los Alamos MRA. Courtesy/LAC

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

The Metropolitan Redevelopment Area (MRA) is officially in place for the eastern section of downtown Los Alamos. Los Alamos County Council approved 5-1, with Councilor David Reagor opposed, to adopt the MRA during its regular meeting Tuesday, Sept. 9. Councilor Beverly Neal-Clinton was absent.

Supporters of the MRA emphasize this can help inject revitalization into the eastern downtown area marred by vacant buildings and blighted properties.

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New Mexico State Land Office Hauls In Nearly Half A Billion Dollars In 3 Months … Breaks National Per-Acre Record

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New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard in her office in Santa Fe in January 2019, shortly after her November 2018 statewide election. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

State Land Office News:

  • September lease sale earns $117 million to fund critical needs for upcoming special session, breaks national per-acre record paid for a lease

SANTA FE – For the third month in a row, the State Land Office has broken a record with its oil and gas lease sales and earned historic revenue, bringing in over $117 million in bonus payments at a public auction, New Mexico Commissioner Read More

El Palacio Magazine Fall 2025 Author Event

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Credit: DCA/El Palacio Magazine © 2025

NMDCA News:

SANTA FE — From violent coal strikes to the artistry of lowriders and the hum of historic village gristmills, New Mexico’s rich and complex past takes center stage at an upcoming El Palacio magazine author event. 

At 2 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, at FUSION | 708 in Albuquerque, editor Emily Withnall will host a dynamic afternoon featuring writers from the magazine’s fall issue as they illuminate defining moments and cultural legacies across the state.

  • David Correia, historian, revisits the explosive Gallup Coal Wars of 1933–1935, when striking
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The Enchanted Jammery Named A Community Partner In C’YA’s ‘Eat Dessert First’ Fundraiser

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Courtesy photo

By BERNADETTE LAURITZEN
Champions of Youth Ambitions

She loves baking, but canning is her passion, who is she? Amanda from The Enchanted Jammery, and she’s a community partner in the inaugural Eat Dessert First fundraiser for Champions of Youth Ambitions.

“I grew up watching my grandmother canning, baking and cooking, she was the original Betty Crocker,” said Amanda Leibe, the owner and founder of The Enchanted Jammery. “She taught me so much in the kitchen.” Her grandmother not only taught her many skills but would be proud of the woman and entrepreneur that she has become today. Read More

Beso Jewels At Village Arts Sept. 19 & 20

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Left to right: White Buffalo Necklace and Earrings, $288 for the Set. Orange Sapphire (Padparadscha) and Diamond Ring is 14K White Gold, $1996. Old Pawn Kachina, Royston Turquoise, $498. Courtesy photo

BUSINESS News:

Sapphire, the September birthstone, comes in all of the colors of the rainbow.  The one in the photo is orange, also known as Padparadscha.

Beso Jewels will be at Village Arts on:

          • 11 a.m.–4 p.m., Friday, Sept. 19
          • 10:30 a.m.–4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 20

Services:

  • Repairs of all types
  • Custom design
  • Gold and Silver jewelry
  • Silver Coins
  • Appraisals
  • Gemstones, Pearls and Diamonds
  • Layaway
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Los Alamos Chamber Of Commerce Launches New Mobile App To Connect Members And Community

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CHAMBER News:

The Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce announced the launch of the new Los Alamos Chamber App, a powerful digital tool designed to foster stronger connections between local businesses and the community. This free mobile application makes it easier than ever for residents and visitors to find goods and services provided by trusted Chamber members and for businesses to engage with the public. Orana Software is our partner who is developing this app for our community.

The Los Alamos Chamber App serves as a comprehensive, on-the-go directory of local businesses, featuring member listings, Read More

NM MainStreet To Travelers: Get Your Kicks On Route 66

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NMEDD News:

SANTA FE — From Tucumcari to Gallup, 10 New Mexico MainStreet districts along the iconic Route 66 highway welcome visitors to rediscover their small businesses, evocative places, and family-friendly events during the 2026 Centennial celebration.

MainStreet’s community economic development leaders anticipate a significant boost in tourism next year as they’ve planned memorable events, invested in public art installations, organized community clean-ups, and more to welcome travel enthusiasts and cultural explorers to their vibrant districts.

“New Mexico’s stretch Read More