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Canceled: APP Board Meeting Due To Lack Of Quorum

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COUNTY News:

The Art in Public Places Advisory Board (APP) meeting scheduled for Thursday, June 25 is canceled due to lack of quorum.

The next meeting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Thursday, July 23 in Suite 110 at the Los Alamos County Municipal Building, 1000 Central Ave. The meeting is open to the public.

About the Art In Public Places Advisory Board:

To encourage the integration of art into the architecture of municipal structures, increase the general public awareness of art, to visually enhance the community, to capture a part of our history for future generations, to promote the establishment Read More

Co-op Showcase Series: Set In Stone June 26

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Local cover band, Set In Stone. Courtesy photo

Co-op Summer Showcase Series News:

Set In Stone is a local cover band bringing rock, alternative, and pop classics from the ’70s through the 2000s, from Foo Fighters and Radiohead to driving ’80s synth-rock. Just don’t request “Sweet Caroline.”

Show starts Friday at 5:45 p.m. at Co-op Park at 1010 Central Ave. Vendors are welcome.

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County Announces Modified Holiday Hours For July 3-4

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Scene from 2025 Fourth of July drone show at Ashley Pond. Photo by Cathy Bottoms 

COUNTY News:

In observance of our 250th Independence Day, Los Alamos County government offices will join other federal, state, and local governments and close Friday, July 3. 

While the County’s administrative offices, Atomic City Transit fixed bus routes, and the Environmental Services division are closed on Friday, the following facilities will be open or have modified hours during the holiday weekend:

  • Atomic City Transit – No fixed bus routes or Dial-a-Ride service will be available. Regular services will
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Chamber To Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Celebrating Grand Re-Opening Of Mesa Top Adventures June 24

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CHAMBER News:

The Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the Grand Re-opening at Mesa Top Adventures at 4 p.m., Wednesday, June 24 at 109 Central Park Square.

Escape Rooms:

Mom’s Party Frenzy — Mom is throwing a World Cup Watch party and USA 250 party… on the same day! She needs you to finish decorating the room and to make sure you do, she locked you in! Decorate the room and get yourself out before the party starts!

Escape Mesa Top Labs — During a routine travel review, Mesa Top Labs security discovered a fraudulent passport in use! Suspecting a spy, the Read More

Local Residents To Be Recognized During 250 Flags Event

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By BERNADETTE LAURITZEN
Executive Director
C’YA

Local residents John Baillie and Dan Gandee will be recognized next week as part of the 250 Flags Honoring New Mexico Heroes event marking America’s 250th birthday. 

Baillie is being recognized for his volunteer dedication to seniors through the Los Alamos Retired and Senior Organization and 30 years of service to the Lasses and Lads of Enchantment Barbershop Chorus. 

Gandee is being recognized for his service in the United States Marine Corps. He made numerous contributions on overseas assignments. Today, he volunteers teaching Read More

UNM-Los Alamos Starts Phase Two Of Outdoor Infrastructure Improvements Project

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Arial view of UNM-LA campus. Courtesy/UNM-LA

UNM-LA News:

UNM-Los Alamos has begun the second phase of its outdoor infrastructure improvements project. Construction is currently underway in the campus courtyard, which will affect how visitors and students navigate the area during the summer.

The north parking lot is closed to accommodate construction staging.

All entrances to and from the courtyard, with the exceptions of Building 2 and Building 7 from the front entrance, are closed until the beginning of the fall semester. Visitors are encouraged to follow posted directional and closure Read More