Due to deteriorating weather conditions, the Lab suspended on-site activities at 2 p.m. today, Nov. 6 and is on early dismissal. Courtesy photo Read More
Employment
Early Closure Of Non-essential County Government Services Due To Inclement Weather
Los Alamos Municipal Building at 1000 Central Ave. Courtesy/LAC
COUNTY News:
Acting Los Alamos County Manager Linda Matteson has ordered an early release for non-essential county employees and the early closure of all non-essential county government facilities at 2 p.m. today, Nov. 6, due to inclement weather.
The Board of Public Utilities Work Sessions will proceed as planned today at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers at 1000 Central Ave., with an option to join via Zoom.
Participants are encouraged to attend virtually.
Additionally, there will be no disruption to today’s refuse and recycling
Read More MANNM Welcomes Family Nurse Practitioner Sara Andersen, FNP
Sara Andersen, FNP
MANNM News:
Medical Associates of Northern New Mexico (MANNM) welcomes Family Nurse Practitioner Sara Andersen, FNP.
Andersen is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She completed her Doctor of Nursing Practice through Baylor University and holds a Master of Nursing Science from the University of San Diego and Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Santa Clara University.
Andersen has previous experience as a nurse in the emergency department and urgent care settings. She has experience with patients of all ages, managing both acute and long-term conditions. Read More
Los Alamos National Laboratory Partners With TechSource, Inc. On WP-TNT Program, Expands To Include Auburn Univ.
Students at Auburn University. Courtesy/TechSource, Inc.
TechSource, Inc. CEO Brian D’Andrea, center, with students from UT El Paso. Courtesy/TechSource, Inc.
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com
Weapons Production, Technology and Nuclear Training (WP-TNT) Program is an innovative collaboration developed by LANL and teammate TechSource, Inc. that leverages university research and development capabilities to augment the laboratory’s capacity to deliver highly focused technology solutions in direct support of LANL’s weapons production mission. Read More
Los Alamos Community Foundation Hires Brandi Weiss As Anchorum Fellow Program Manager
Brandi Weiss
LACF News:
The Los Alamos Community Foundation (LACF) has hired Brandi Weiss as a new Anchorum Fellow Program Manager dedicated to community health and wellness. Her role will include assessing the needs of the community, and determining how LACF might collaborate with Anchorum Health Foundation (AHF), local nonprofits, Los Alamos County and donors to meet some of those needs.
Weiss has a Master’s in Sociology from New Mexico State University and a passion for community health and wellness. She was raised in Los Alamos, and is returning home and has a vested interest in the health Read More
Los Alamos Police Department Welcomes New Commander And 3 Officers At Swearing-in Ceremony At Justice Center
The Los Alamos Police Department held a swearing-in ceremony Friday afternoon for from left, newly promoted Commander Christopher Ross and officers Melford William Hurd, Mary Barela and Perla Castanon in the Magistrate Courtroom at the Justice Center, with the Honorable Magistrate Judge Catherine Taylor presiding. The event was open to the public. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
The Honorable Magistrate Judge Catherine Taylor swears in Cmdr. Christopher Ross. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Gina Terrazas pins the new badge on Cmdr. Christopher Ross. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
New Mexico Activities Association Board Appoints Dusty Young Next Executive Director
Dusty Young
NMAA News:
The New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) Board of Directors voted on Thursday to name Dusty Young the next NMAA Executive Director.
He will fill the position left by Sally Marquez, who recently announced her retirement. Young will begin his position as NMAA Executive Director on Nov. 1. He has been in the role of NMAA Associate Director since 2012.
“I am humbled and honored to serve the member schools of our Association,” Young said. “I plan to continue the commitment of providing positive experiences in athletics and activities for the students of New Mexico.” Read More
Enterprise Financial CDE Receives Third New Markets Tax Credit Allocation Award In Last Four Years
EFCDE News:
The Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund of the U.S. Department of Treasury recently selected Enterprise Financial CDE, LLC (EFCDE), the subsidiary of Enterprise Financial Services Corp (NASDAQ: EFSC), to receive a $50 million allocation of New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC). EFCDE received $60 million in 2023, making this the third time the organization has received awards in the last four years.
The CDFI Fund stimulates economic revitalization and community development in low-income communities through programs such as the highly competitive NMTC program, Read More
New Mexico Medical Society Launches ‘Your Care Is At Our Core’ Advocacy Campaign
New Mexico Medical Society News:
The New Mexico Medical Society (NMMS) has launched the “Your Care is At Our Core” campaign in partnership with the American Medical Association (AMA) to strengthen the bond between patients and their physicians, the foundation of health care.
Over the past few years, physicians have faced growing challenges ignited by battles over the COVID-19 pandemic, science and evidence-based care, and the prevalence of mis- and disinformation. These factors have distracted from what matters most – the connection between America’s physicians and their patients. Read More
Bradbury Science Museum Director Linda Deck Honored At Special Retirement Open House
Linda Deck, center, and LANL Division Leader Community Partnerships Division Kathy Keith, center left, at the retirement open house held Wednesday, Oct. 2 where colleagues and friends gathered to honor Deck in her retirement after serving 17 years as director of the Bradbury Science Museum. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Bradbury Educator Chelsea Redman and Exhibit Designer and Manager Omar Juveland on behalf of the staff, present Linda Deck with a special wall hanging covered with memories of projects they worked on together during Deck’s 17 years as Bradbury director. Photo Read More