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Plateau Property Announces Apartment Contest Winners

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A newly renovated Plateau Property apartment. Courtesy photo
 
By NANCY PARTRIDGE
Los Alamos Chamber Manager

Plateau Property Management is holding a grand opening and ribbon cutting for two of its apartment properties 4:30-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17. The grand opening and ribbon cutting will be held, snow or shine, at 3000 Trinity Dr. #62.Signs for Ponderosa Pines and the Cottonwoods at Gold Street will be unveiled during the celebration that will include tours, music, refreshments and a special presentation of awards to the winners of the apartment complex naming contest. Read Read More

Los Alamos Business Owners Gather For Drawing

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A group of local business owners and managers who helped coordinate ‘Small Business Saturday’ Nov. 29 gather this afternoon in downtown Los Alamos for the drawing of a lucky shopper that event. Los Alamos Chamber Manager Nancy Partridge holds a bowl filled with ‘passports’ from shoppers who had their passports stamped by at local establishments on Small Business Saturday. United Way Executive Director Kristy Ortega draws the winning name – Araceli Trujillo who will recieve a gift package from participating stores. From left, Andy Fox of CB Read More

Yang: Versus, Either-Or: It’s A Lazy Way Of Thinking

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Versus, Either-Or: It’s A Lazy Way Of Thinking

By ELENA YANG
Los Alamos

In management talks, one common framing is “leaders vs. managers,” or, “leadership vs. management.” Many managers like to think that they are leaders when they can’t even manage well. And most self-proclaimed leaders think that managing is beneath them. 

Clearly, in our minds we assign values to these two roles. Yet, true leaders, with humility, spend valuable time understanding the people around them, their work, and the context; wise managers value the knowledge of how work is done and think holistically.  Read More

Fuller Lodge Art Center Offers Holiday Affordable Art

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A young shopper checks out the ornaments Saturday during Winterfest at the Affordable Art Show at the Fuller Lodge Art Center. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost
 
Unique treasures on sale at the Fuller Lodge Art Center through the holiday season. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost
 
Art Center Director Ken Nebel shows off a wreath purchased Saturday by a customer during the Winterfest event. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost
 
A shopper checks out at the Affordable Art Show Saturday. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost
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FBI’s Frank Fisher Tours Los Alamos Daily Post

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Public Information Officer Frank Fisher of the Albuquerque Office of the FBI visited with Los Alamos Daily Post Publisher Carol A. Clark Saturday and took a tour of the newspaper’s new downtown headquarters on Central Avenue. Clark is a 2008 graduate of the FBI Citizen’s Academy. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com

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Scenes From Friday’s Grand Opening Of Boomerang

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Boomerang consignment and resale store owner Anna Dillane, center, with guests Kim Selvage, left, and Marvel Harrison at Friday night’s grand opening event at 1237 Central Ave. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

County Councilor David Izraelevits, Anna Dillane and Eric Vasquez at Friday’s grand opening of Dillane’s new Boomerang store at Centeral Avenue and Knecht Stree. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Dr. Merry McIntire, center, and her sister Lori Heimdahl Gibson, second from left, are among the community members who turned out for Friday’s Read More

Sharon Marinuzzi Joins All-Woman Trinity Law Firm

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Los Alamos lawyers, from left, Jacqueline Marrast-Simpson, Laurie Gallegos and Sharon Marinuzzi in their conference room at Trinity Law Firm. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post

Trinity Law Firm really began in 1994 when attorney Mary Walz hired Laurie Gallegos, just out of law school. Gallegos left to work at Los Alamos National Laboratory in 1997. She enjoyed her work there, practicing in the area of employment law and litigation, but she wanted more flexibility and to have her own practice. In 2010, she left LANL to open Laurie Gallegos Read More