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Council Will Hear Details on Six CIP Projects

Council Chair Sharon Stover is explaining that the County has $100 million worth of projects to consider yet there is a decline in revenue so extreme care has to be taken as to which projects are funded. Six Capital Improvement Projects, (CIP) are being presented during this evening’s Los Alamos County Council meeting in Council Chambers. Projects include Ashley Pond, Golf Course, Ice Rink, Nature Center, Teen Center and White Rock Civic Center. The sponsors of each project get 15 minutes floor time to make their final case to Council. COuncil members will take another 15 minutes to ask questions Read More

Police and Fire Join Special Olympics Torch Relay Thursday

Los Alamos Police Sgt. DeWayne Williams and Los Alamos Fire Chief Doug Tucker (Retired) ran in the 2009 Special Olympics Torch Relay. Local police officers and firefighters participate in the annual Special Olympics Torch Relay running from the back gate to Jemez Springs. They will do so again on Thursday as a part of the fund raising efforts that they do for the Special Olympics. Courtesy/LAPD  Read More

Early Voting Begins Saturday!

By Carol A. Clark

Voting early begins from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at both the Los Alamos Community Building, 475 20th St. and the White Rock Fire Station #3, 129 N.M.4.

Early voting will continue at both locations 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. the following Tuesday, May 22 through Saturday, May 26 and Tuesday, May 29 through Saturday, June 2.

Also, Election Day has never been easier with Voting Convenience Centers (VCC) that will scattered throughout Los Alamos County.

VCC’s are Election Day polling locations available to any registered voter of Los Alamos County regardless of their designated precinct. Read More

Los Alamos County Lodgers’ Tax Advisory Board Agenda May 15th

Los Alamos County Lodgers’ Tax Advisory Board
Agenda for Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 1-3 p.m.
Chamber Conference Room
109 Central Park Square, Los Alamos, NM  87544                   
 
I.          ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS                                                             
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New Historic Homestead Tour Kicks Off in Los Alamos

Courtesy/LAC
Before the Manhattan Project and even before the Los Alamos Ranch School, hearty pioneers braved the extreme weather conditions of the Pajarito Plateau and homesteaded the land.

More than 30 homesteads were established between the 1880s and 1942, when the federal government took over the plateau for the Manhattan Project.

Today, the stories of some of these families are told in a new historic Homestead Tour, funded by Los Alamos County and developed by volunteers of Los Alamos County’s Fuller Lodge/Historic Districts Advisory Board and the Los Alamos Historical Society. Historic Read More

2012 Los Alamos County Summer Concert Series Kicks Off Friday at Overlook Park

The 2012 Los Alamos County Summer Concert Series begins at 7 p.m, Friday May 18 at Overlook Park in White Rock.

Sponsorships are still needed. Checks can be sent to Gordons’ Concerts at 109 Central Park Square, Los Alamos, NM 87544.

All shows start at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

Summer Concert Schedule:

  • May 18 Overlook Park: Tiho Dimitrov Band Rock – DK & The Affordables Roots Rock the Los Alamos Kite Fest, see www.losalamosartscouncil.org/kite-festival
  • May 25 Ashley Pond: The Red Elvises LA’s favorite band! Russian rokenroll KRSN AM1490 Night
  • June 1 Venue TBA: Laurie Lewis Fabulous
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The Time is Now – The Place is Downtown!

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Please attend County Council meetings on May 15 & May 16 as they make funding decisions.

Find out more at https:////www.pajaritoeec.org/welcome/CIP.php

The Time Is Now and the Place Is Downtown!

We agree:

Lewis & Margaret Agnew
Esta Lee Albright
Sharon Allen
Michele & Michael Altherr
Raffi Andonian
Pamela Archer
Nancy & Paul Arendt
Sylvan Argo
Karyl Ann Armbruster
Helen & Jim Baran
Ellen Ben-Naim
Jody Benson
Shane Black
Rainer & Ilse Bleck
Margaret & Pat Blewett
Jim, Linda & Grace Boncella
Melanie Boncella
Beth Bowman
Meghan Brown
David
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