Business

Uli’s Cottontails Hosts Spring Fashion Show

Uli of Uli’s Cottontails, right, hosted a fashion show in March at 800 Trinity Dr., to show off her spring line. Uli’s has stores at 800 Trinity Dr., Suite G in Los Alamos and 208 W. San Francisco in Santa Fe. For information, call 505.662.4558. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
 

Models show off the latest spring fashions at Uli’s Cottontails. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

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Co+op TerraCycle Program Supports Local Nonprofits

CO+OP News:

The Los Alamos Co+op Market’s TerraCycle program raised $405 over the last year for local nonprofits including Pajarito Environmental Education Center (PEEC) and Friends of the Shelter.

PEEC received $135 and the Friends of the Shelter received $270. 

Each year the Co+op invites customers, staff and volunteers to vote for recipients of the TerraCycle funds. The Co+op’s TerraCycle program is made possible by Co+op volunteers.

TerraCycle, a company seeking to eliminate the idea of waste, turns items previously considered trash into desirable products including park Read More

Last Minute Filers Can Avoid Common Errors

IRS News:

PHOENIX – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reminds taxpayers to review their tax returns for common errors that could delay the processing of their returns.

Here are some ways to avoid common mistakes:

  • Mail a paper return to the right address. Paper filers should check IRS.gov or their form instructions for the appropriate address where to file to avoid processing delays.
  • Take a close look at the tax tables. When figuring tax using the tax tables, taxpayers should be sure to use the correct column for the filing status claimed.
  • Fill in all requested information clearly. When
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Zia Realty Group of Los Alamos Opens Pojoaque Office

Inside Zia Realty Group’s new office at 1A Camino del Ojito in Pojoaque, from left, Associate Broker Nancy Mercado, Associate Broker Brock Salazar, Owner/Broker James Chrobocinski, Broker David Horpedahl and Associate Broker Lynn Cravens. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Zia Realty Group‘s new Pojoaque office. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

 
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
 
POJOAQUE—Moving forward with his goal to grow into the largest real estate firm in New Mexico by 2019, Zia Realty Group Owner/Broker James Chrobocinski of
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Los Alamos Beer Co-op Purchases Brewing System

The Los Alamos Beer Co-op’s newly purchased brewing system equipment. Courtesy/LABC
 
Brewing vats like those recently purchased by the Beer Co-op. Courtes/LABC

LABC News: 

The Los Alamos Beer Co-op is proud to announce the purchase of a 3.5-bbl brewing system. This equipment was purchased from Bosque Brewing in Albuquerque. Bosque Brewing is upgrading to a larger system after only two years in operation, so the Beer Co-op was able to take advantage of Bosque’s success while securing a system that will facilitate progress in toward the goal of opening a brewery Read More

Yang: If I Were To Do A Study Or Two

If I Were To Do A Study Or Two
By ELENA YANG

The publicity and controversy accompanying “Battle Hymn of a Tiger Mother” at least spurred a special issue on Asian parenting by AAPA, Asian American Psychological Association: Asian American Journal of Psychology, Volume 4, No. 1, March, 2013. Perhaps the “The Triple Package” will compel some academics to conduct more rigorous research to address a few of the issues laid out in the book. So, I have been thinking about what I would have pursued if I were to have sufficiently generous funding. 

My research preference has always leaned toward “exploring” Read More

LAMC Emergency Room Not Currently Covered By BCBSNM but Plans are in the Works for July

Los Alamos Medical Center. File photo

By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post

The Los Alamos Medical Center (LAMC) Emergency Room is staffed with a contractor not currently in the Blue Cross Blue Shield network.

A Los Alamos National Laboratory employee covered by the Lab’s Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico (BCBSNM) PPO plan, said that he assumed his health coverage would include local Emergency Room services. However, after a recent visit to the LAMC Emergency Room, which ended at the University of New Mexico Hospital’s (UNMH) Emergency Room, he reviewed his online claims activity.

“I Read More

Asbestos Remediation Underway at Former Canyon Bar & Grill in Downtown Los Alamos

The former Canyon Bar & Grill at 163 Central Park Square is undergoing asbestos remediation. Specialists from KEERS Remediation out of Albuquerque were working at the building today. Asbestos is often found in older buildings. It was used in spray-applied flame retardant, thermal system insulation, and in a variety of other materials. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

The former Canyon Bar & Grill at 163 Central Park Square is undergoing asbestos remediation. Asbestos was sometimes flocked above false ceilings, inside technical ducts, and in many other small spaces where Read More

Rep. Stephanie Garcia Richard Addresses Chamber Business Breakfast Guests

Dist. 43 Rep. Stephanie Garcia Richard speaking this morning about legislation of interest to Chamber members at the Chamber’s monthly business breakfast at UNM-LA. She spoke about the fate of bills the Chamber has been following closely, and the potential to revive issues, which weren’t addressed in the recent 30-Day Legislative Session. Garcia Richard represents all of Los Alamos and portions of Sandoval, Rio Arriba and Santa Fe Counties. She is a teacher by profession, and a resident of White Rock. Photo by Katy Korkos/Chamber Read More