COMMUNITY News:
The community is invited to enjoy an all-you-can-eat breakfast 7-11 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 1 at the Los Alamos Sheriff’s Posse Lodge, 650 North Mesa Road near the stables.
Proceeds benefit the Los Alamos Sheriff’s Posse, a 501(c)(3) non-profit.
Breakfast includes plain, blueberry, banana, chocolate chip pancakes; sausage, bacon, eggs, juice and coffee. Cost is $8 adults; $5 children 10 and under.
“Come One, Come All And Enjoy A Wonderful Cowboy Breakfast!” Read More
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Transportation Board will meet 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 5 in Council Chambers at 1000 Central Ave. and virtually on Zoom.
This meeting is open to the public.
Find the agenda to this meeting here: Jan. 5, 2023 Transportation Board Agenda.
Find the link to this meeting here.
Webinar ID: 883 3402 7358 Read More
The Forest Stewards Guild reminds the public that – Wildfire Preparedness Is Year-Round: Don’t Hibernate On A Preparedness Plan. Courtesy/FSG
Forest Stewards Guild News:
SANTA FE — Take this seasonal break to create or review and improve your personal preparedness plan for emergencies.
The Forest Stewards Guild and the Fire Adapted New Mexico learning network (FACNM) and partners at nearby national forests, agencies, and non-governmental organizations conclude the 2022 Wildfire Preparedness is Year-Round campaign with their December message: Don’t Hibernate on a Preparedness Read More
COUNTY News:
Atomic City Transit (ACT) regular scheduled bus service and para transit will not operate Monday Jan. 2 in observance of the New Year’s holiday.
Regular service will resume Tuesday, Jan. 3.
Route 3 regular route, 2, 1 & 6 Peak Services will remain suspended until further notice due to staffing shortage.
Call the ACT office at 505.661.RIDE (7433) for additional information or use the ACTracker to locate bus routes in real-time.
For the specific route service schedules, visit the ACT website. Read More
AgeNation News:
AgeNation, an innovative Santa Fe-based company that has been on the forefront of bringing inspiration, education and solutions to “people who weren’t born yesterday” and younger people now inheriting the world since 2009, has just announced the launch of a new global initiative – Celebrating Life 2023.
Celebrating Life 2023 is a multi-stage, non-profit initiative that serves as a follow-up to the organization’s award-winning, 40 Episode Ageless Living Television Series that features 22 best-selling authors and experts who share their wisdom, hope and life-enhancing Read More
LRG News:
Fully vaccinated Lab retirees (and potential retirees) are invited to drop in at the Laboratory Retiree Group (LRG) monthly breakfast 8:30-10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3 at the Morning Glory Restaurant, 1377 Diamond Dr. across from Los Alamos High School.
Morning Glory serves a full breakfast and pastries. Retirees buy their breakfast; LRG will pay for coffee or tea.
Contact sgirard@losalamos.com or 505.672.3497 for more information. Read More
North Central RTD Board members, representatives from Studio Six Branding and District staff welcome the newly branded RTD Blue Bus outside the transit headquarters in Española. From left, Councilor Melanee Hand, Los Alamos County; Jalmar Bowden, Village of Taos Ski Valley; Lillian Garcia, San Ildefonso Pueblo; Councilor Lee Garcia, City of Santa Fe; North Central RTD Chair and City of Española Councilor Dennis Salazar; Commissioner Hank Hughes, Santa Fe County; Traci Jones, Principal/Creative Director, Studio Six Branding; Michael Koch, Transit Consultant to Studio Six; Commissioner Read More
Blue Swallow Motel in Tucumcari along Route 66. Courtesy/NMTD
NMTD News:
SANTA FE — President Joe Biden announced Wednesday the appointment of New Mexico Tourism Department (NMTD) Secretary Jen Paul Schroer to represent the state on the Route 66 Centennial Commission.
Schroer is one of 12 members on the commission, which includes representatives from the private sector, federal government and states along Route 66.
“Some of the most iconic locations, settings and images associated with Route 66 are found here in New Mexico,” Schroer said. “I’m grateful for this appointment and I look forward Read More
Immigrant children in Ciudad Juarez waiting for their asylum hearings hold up their bags filled with toys, treats and necessities assembled Dec. 10 by volunteers at United Church of Los Alamos. Courtesy/UCLA
Immigrant children in Ciudad Juarez hold up their bags filled with toys, treats and necessities that were assembled by volunteers at United Church of Los Alamos. Courtesy/UCLA
United Church of Los Alamos News:
Local volunteers gathered Dec. 10 at the United Church of Los Alamos and packed 217 colorful homemade fabric bags with toys for immigrant children in Ciudad Juarez to be distributed Read More
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich
U.S. SENATE News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), founder and co-chair of the Electrification Caucus, is urging the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to address the high level of dangerous indoor air pollutants emitted by gas stoves.
Reports have found that gas stoves, which are used by more than 40 million homes across the country, emit dangerous air pollutants such as nitrogen dioxide (NO2), carbon monoxide (CO), and fine particulate matter (PM2.5). Without adequate ventilation, this can cause serious health risks and raise Read More