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Pig + Fig Café Hosts Fundraiser For Self Help, Inc.
Pig + Fig Café owner Laura Crucet, left, and Self Help Executive Director Ellen Morris Bond. Photo by Mandy Marksteiner
The Pig + Fig Café will present a fundraising dinner to benefit Self Help, Inc. at 6 p.m. Sept. 10. Each of the six courses will feature farm to table dishes paired with an array of Rhone varietal wines from Pig + Fig Café owner Laura Crucet’s private collection.
Tickets are $95 per person and can be purchased on their Eventbrite Page by clicking here.
Crucet will donate 100 percent of the profits from the dinner to Self Help. The local non-profit Read More
Privacy And The Internet
HSNW News:
In the Internet era, consumers seem increasingly resigned to giving up fundamental aspects of their privacy for convenience in using their phones and computers, and have grudgingly accepted that being monitored by corporations and even governments is just a fact of modern life.
In fact, Internet users in the United States have fewer privacy protections than those in other countries. In April, Congress voted to allow Internet service providers to collect and sell their customers’ browsing data. By contrast, the European Union hit Google this summer with a $2.7 billion antitrust fine. Read More
Study: 2017’s Best Real-Estate Markets
WALLETHUB News:To determine the most attractive real-estate markets in the U.S., WalletHub’s analysts compared 300 cities across 21 key metrics. The data set ranges from median home-price appreciation to home sales turnover rate to job growth.
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Frisco, TX
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On The Job In Los Alamos: At Supercuts Hair Salon
On the job in Los Alamos for just her third day Saturday is stylist Sarafina Aguino at Supercuts Hair Salon at 751 Trinity Dr. in the Smith’s Marketplace shopping center. The salon is open seven days a week, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. today. For more details, click here. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Dave Fox To Present NM 126 Paving Petition Tuesday
An unpaved stretch of N.M. 126, which runs from La Cueva to Cuba. Courtesy photo
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
CB FOX owner Dave Fox explains that his involvement in the local tourism industry began with a t-shirt. He said in 1959, then Laboratory Director Norris Bradbury scribbled a picture of an atomic bomb on a napkin at Sparky’s restaurant. That image was put on a t-shirt that the department store sold to tourists.
Fast forward to 2014. Fox said road work on Central Avenue was finally completed and a re-opening celebration was held. Read More
O’Reilly Auto Parts Store Takes Shape On Trinity
An O’Reilly Auto Parts store is under contruction at the site of the former Chevron Station at 2373 Trinity Dr., that has now been demolished. Los Alamos County Chief Building Official Michael Arellano told the Los Alamos Daily Post Friday that the permit to construct the store was submitted June 12. The evaluated cost of construction is $850,000. Once completed, the store will cover a gross area of 7,350 square feet, he said, adding that Berry Construction is performing the work. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
The scene Thursday at the construction site of new O’ReillyCouncil Gets Update On Efforts To Enhance Tourism
Assistant to the County Manager Linda Matteson updates Council. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Staff Report
Assistant to the County Manager Linda Matteson updates the Los Alamos County Council on the Tourism Strategic Plan project during the council’s work session Tuesday night.
Matteson reported that a public meeting to gather community input for the plan is 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6 at the UNM-LA Student Center, in Building 2 on the upper level of the campus. There also will be an online survey for those unable to attend the meeting.
Additionally, she said a website Read More
