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Council Honors LANL’s 70 Years with Proclamation

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LANL Director Charlie McMillan presents and an update on Los Alamos National Laboratory to the Los Alamos County Council. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
 
Staff report

LANL Director Charlie McMillan, left, with Los Alamos County Vice Chair David Izraelevits. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

 

The Los Alamos County Council Tuesday evening presented a proclamation to Los Alamos National Laboratory Director Charles McMillan honoring the Laboratory on its 70th Anniversary.
 
Proclamation:
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Proclamation Honoring Los Alamos National Laboratory
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Los Alamos County Sheriff’s Office Announces New Software for Tracking Convicted Sex Offenders

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Sheriff Marco Lucero

LACSO News:

The Los Alamos County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce added software capabilities that will help residents of Los Alamos County find updated information regarding convicted sex offenders.

This new site provides viewer tracking capabilities, alert notifications, sharing abilities and school notifications.

“As Sheriff, I would encourage all to review the new web page and take advantage of the services provided at www.sheriffalerts.com/nm/losalamos,” Sheriff Marco V. Lucero said.

For more information, contact the Los Alamos County Read More

DPU Employees Earn 2013 ‘Operator of the Year’ Awards

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Three Los Alamos County Department of Public Utilities employees garnered “Outstanding Operator of the Year” awards at a recent awards banquet of the New Mexico Water and Wastewater Association. Pipefitter Jeff Romero of the Gas, Water, Sewer Division earned “Water Distribution System Operator of the Year,” Senior Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Jennifer Baca earned “Wastewater Operator of the Year” in the Laboratory Technician category while Senior Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Chris Lopez earned “Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator of the Year.” Courtesy/LAC Read More

Rotarians Present Life Saving AED at Council Meeting

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Rotary Club of Los Alamos President Linda Hull, center, with Rotarian Alison Walters and Deputy Fire Chief Justin Grider at the podium during Tuesday’s County Council meeting in the Community Building. The local Rotary Club purchased an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) for the community from proceeds raised during the annual Crab Fest last month. The AED will be dedicated at 1 p.m. today, March 27, at Fuller Lodge will it will be installed – the community is invited to attend the event. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Council Approves Community Building For New Teen Center

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Los Alamos Teen Center Director Michelangelo Lobato and County Community & Economic Development Director Anne Laurent address Council on new Teen Center details. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Staff report

Los Alamos County Council this evening unanamously approved the Teen Center to be located at the Community Building, 20th Street and Central Avenue, and directed County staff to pursue design and development documents for the construction of this project.

During the Phase 2 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) public meetings in May 2012, Council approved a reduced program Read More

Sneak Peek at Upcoming Summer Concert Series

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The crowd chants along to the Red Elvises ‘Disco Dancer’ last summer. Photo by Salvador Zapien/ladailypost.com

COUNTY SUMMER CONCERT News:

By Russ Gordon

This is what we have so far for the Los Alamos County Gordons Summer Concert Series. I think this will be our best Series yet (our 24th.)

Hope to go to print with the concert fliers in next two weeks. Almost all acts can be found on “Google” and “Youtube.”

  • 5/17 TBA Kite Fest at Overlook Park
  • 5/24 Red Elvises Ashley Pond Siberian rock- LA’s favorite band
  • 5/31 Los Pinguos TBA Argentina’s great traditional & folk-rock band
  • 6/7 Warren
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Los Alamos Police Blotter: March 14–March 20, 2013

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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.

 

MOSES SALAZAR

March 14 at 3:45 a.m. / Police arrested Moses Salazar, 27, of Los Alamos in the 3900 block of Alabama Avenue and charged him with battery against a household member and criminal damage to property. 

March 15 at 8:45 p.m. / Police stopped a 17-year-old Los Alamos girl for speeding in the 3700 block of East Jemez Road and charged her with possession of marijuana and possession Read More

Registration Now Open for 10th Annual Clean Up Los Alamos Day

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COUNTY News:

Residents can now register for the 10th Annual Clean Up Los Alamos Day scheduled to occur on Saturday, April 27. 

Log on to the County Clean Up Los Alamos Day webpage to register online or print out a registration form. 

Get your group or neighborhood involved in beautifying our community and preparing for wildfire season.

All community members who register to clean up a public space will receive trash bags, gloves and a participation prize. 

This year’s participation prize will be shoe bags. The exact date and time of clean up is flexible and does not need to occur Read More

Ribbon Cut on New Multi-Use Covered Arena

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Molly Blair enjoys a cookie at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new multipurpose arena Friday. Molly's miniature horse Bella hopes for a bite of Molly's cookie. Photo by Greg Kendall/ladailypost.com

County Council Chair Geoff Rodgers and Los Alamos Pony Club Leader Lisa Reader prepare to cut the ribbon for the new arena. Photo by Greg Kendall/Ladailypost.com

By GREG KENDALL
Los Alamos Daily Post

A crowd gathered for a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday afternoon, March 22 for the newly completed multi-use covered arena in the North Mesa neighborhood of Los Alamos.

Designed as a place Read More