Los Alamos National Bank Private Client Services Banker Elizabeth Bailey, left, and LANB Los Alamos Market President Liddie Martinez at the bank Thursday where they announced that LANB in Los Alamos has adopted two families for the Christmas season, one from Los Alamos and another from Espanola. Both families are struggling to make Christmas a reality for their children, so LANB is working to provide them with a special holiday this year. While the bank is receiving donations of items and money from its employees, LANB also is inviting the community to come together and help lift up these families Read More
Moving Translational Research Forward: Noted Scientists Joins College Of Medicine Faculty
Zucai SuoFSU News:
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Award-winning biological chemist Zucai Suo, whose discoveries helped the development of two blockbuster antiviral drugs, has joined the Florida State University College of Medicine as the Dorian and John Blackmon Endowed Chair in Translational Research.
His laboratory’s new ground-floor home at the medical school marks a figurative and literal expansion of the college’s research aspirations.
“Dr. Suo is an emerging star in his field who will complement a number of our current faculty while also bringing significant
Read More LAHS Soccer Standout Alix Hailey Signs Letter Of Intent
Los Alamos Hilltopper soccer standout Alix Hailey signed a letter of intent today to play soccer for the University of New Mexico on a Soccer Scholarship for the 2019-2020 season. Her parents, Stephanie and Shawn Hailey were in attendance as well as many well wishers. Good luck Hailey. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
BLM Christmas Tree Permits Now Available
Christmas tree permits now available. Courtesy/nmstatelands.org
BLM News:
SANTA FE – The Bureau of Land Management offices in Albuquerque, Socorro, Taos, Farmington, Las Cruces and Santa Fe are now selling Christmas tree permits.
The permits cost $5 and will be sold until Dec. 23. For a list of BLM office locations and contact information, click here.
Maps can be obtained when purchasing the permit at a local BLM office, and will show tree hunters where lands open to tree cutting are located. Tree permits are for sale on many parcels of public lands in the State. When
Read More Gallery Of Conscience Exhibit Opening Jan. 6
Aymar Ccopacatty working on the community trash loom Aug. 2 at MOIFA during the Arts Alive program. Photo by Chloe Accardi
Adelina Garcia with clay pig piece during an April 10 healing pottery workshop at Elder Kathy Wan Povi Sanchez’ house, San Ildefonso Pueblo. Photo by Chloe Accardi
MIFA News:
SANTA FE ― The Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe is hosting an opening reception for a new exhibition in the Gallery of Conscience entitled Community through Making.
The public opening is 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 6 and features artists talking 1-2 p.m. about their work; an Artists’
Read More Heinrich Urges Increased Funding To Protect Places Of Worship, Community Centers
From the Office of U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) joined a bipartisan group of Senators in pressing for robust community safety funding in any FY19 appropriations package.
Specifically, the Senators have called for a minimum of $50 million for the Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) and $10 million for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Nonprofit Security Grant program, which helps nonprofit organizations like religious institutions, schools and community centers make security improvements.
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Chamber Member Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op Helps With California Camp Fire Today
CHAMBER News:
The Camp Fire broke out Nov. 8 near the town of Paradise, Calif., and within minutes raged through the community, obliterating a football-field-size-per- second of everything in its path, destroying nearly 10,000 homes, killing many residents and leveling the town of 27,000 people.
The fire, still raging on is already the most destructive wildfire in California’s history.
Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op in Central Park Square in downtown Los Alamos is participating in a nationwide fundraising effort to support impacted communities. It will brew its
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SFCC Nurses Pinning Ceremony Dec. 5
SFCC News:Santa Fe Community College hosts a Nurses Pinning Ceremony at 4 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 5 in the Jemez Rooms on campus at 6401 Richards Ave.
The pinning ceremony is a time-honored nursing school tradition that dates back to the 1860s when Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, was awarded the Red Cross of St. George in recognition for her service during the Crimean War. To share the honor, she in turn presented the medal of excellence to her brightest graduates. By 1916, the practice of pinning new nursing graduates was standard throughout the U.S.
Of
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