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Jacquie McCormick Is This Week’s ‘Live United’ Winner

This week’s ‘Live United’ winner is Jacquie McCormick, left, shown here receiving $100 in Chamber Checks Tuesday from United Way of Northern New Mexico Executive Director Mary Beth Maassen. McCormick can spend the checks in local Chamber member stores. McCormick won when her ‘Live United’ decal was spotted displayed in the rear window of her car. A photo of her car was published in the Los Alamos Daily Post and she called the Chamber to claim her winnings. Seven weeks remain of this special 10-week United Way campaign and readers can pick up a decal at the Chamber or the United Way office inside LANB Read More

Los Alamos Farmers Market Offerings Today!

Pat Montoya will offer 10 varities of apples, cider, dried apple chips, tortillas, jams, vinegars, and chiles today at the Los Alamos Farmers Market, open 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the parking lot of Mesa Public Library at 2400 Central Ave. For more information about, contact Cindy at talacook@windstream.net. Courtesy photo
 
Attaboy Porky! Courtesy photo
 
LAFM News:
 
The weather has turned cold but the chile roasters are still burning! Come by and pick up on the last of the green chiles, tomatoes and other fall foods 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. today at the Los Alamos Farmers Market .
 
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USDA Offers Secure, Convenient Online Biz Options

 USDA News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE Farmers, ranchers and agricultural producers in New Mexico have new online options to access U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs.
 
Through USDA’s new streamlined process producers can now register, track and manage their applications for the Market Facilitation Program (MFP) and 2017 Wildfires Hurricanes Indemnity Program (2017 WHIP) on the secure and convenient https://www.farmers.gov/sign-in.
 
“You can conduct business with USDA from the comfort of your home, office, or mobile device,” said Michael S. White, U.S.
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N3B Awards $1.5 Million In Cleanup Work To TerranearPMC/Envirocon

Potential cleanup contractors tour TA-21 in August to get an idea of the scope of work, which includes removing old fencing, telephone poles, hundreds of tons of cement and rebar, other contaminated and uncontaminated above-ground debris, and decontaminating two facilities (background) and six excavators. Courtesy/N3B

N3B News:

Newport News Nuclear BWXT Los Alamos (N3B) has awarded a subcontract to TerranearPMC of Los Alamos and teaming partner Envirocon of Missoula, Mont., to perform cleanup activities at Technical Area-21, a former research site at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Read More

Heinrich Cosponsors Invest in America Act Bill To Grow Workforce In Rural Communities

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich
 
U.S. SENATE News:
 
WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) is an original cosponsor of the Invest in America Act, legislation introduced by U.S. Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) to create competitive grant programs to expand the workforce, modernize training tools, and promote job creation-especially in rural communities.
 
The bill would establish two complementary grant programs through the Department of Labor to assist local and regional entities plan and implement efforts to support job creation and workforce training in areas
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Karen Easton Joins Family YMCA Board

Karen Easton

Y News:

The Family YMCA’s Board of Directors accepted Karen Easton to its ranks during its Sept. 28 meeting.

Easton and her family have been members of the Y for 14 years.

“We’ve enjoyed a variety of programs offered from fitness to childcare,” she said.

Easton is a community banker with more than 25 years of service and banking experience in management, private banking and wealth management. She is a vice president/branch manager for century Bank. She is a graduate of Portland State University and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science.

“Joining the Board of The Family Read More

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