Carole Steward Celebrating 17 Years At LANB
LANB Vice President & Manager, Human Resources Carole Steward during a recent interview in her office at 1200 Trinity Dr. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.comLos Alamos native Carole Steward went to work at Los Alamos National Bank in 2001 and will celebrate 17 years with the bank June 4.
Steward graduated from Los Alamos High School in 1979 and left town that year to attend Biola University in La Mirada, Calif. While in college she met Tom Steward and the couple later married and spent 20 years living and working in Read More
Metzger’s Named New Mexico’s All Star Hardware Store!
Metzger’s Do It Best Hardware General Manager David Jolly, left, and third generation owner Greg Metzger show off a birthday cake during the businesses’ 70th birthday celebration in June 2017 at the Metzger’s store in White Rock. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
The Los Alamos store was all decked out for its 70th birthday bash in June 2017. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
2018 Chamber Business Awards Presented June 8
CHAMBER News:
The annual Los Alamos Chamber Business Awards will be given out Friday, June 8 at Ashley Pond Park. Tickets include a Pig & Fig Café appetizer reception as well as one drink ticket. A cash bar by UnQuarked also will be available.
This red-carpet event will take place 5:30–7:30 p.m. in a special Chamber Business Awards tent at Ashley Pond Park.
The community is invited to come out and enjoy the musical entertainment and find out who will receive the 2018 Chamber Business Awards.
Tickets are $50 and can be purchased on the Chamber events Read More
AG Balderas Launches Investigation Of Technology Used To Facilitate Child Exploitation
Attorney General Hector Balderas
From the Office of Attorney General Hector Balderas:
Balderas Requests Cooperation from BitTorrent and Other Companies
ALBUQUERQUE – This morning, New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas announced his office is investigating the use of technology to distribute child pornography and has requested the cooperation of BitTorrent Inc. and other companies to provide information that will aid in the investigation.
Last week, Deputy Attorney General for Criminal Affairs Sharon Pino sent a letter to BitTorrent CEO Rogelio Choy demanding answers by June Read More
Superheroes Professional Development Day: Registration Closes Soon!
Courtesy/PMI
PMI News:
Supercharge your business skills and have a little fun at the same time with PMI during Superheroes Professional Development Day, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., May 9 at the Courtyard Marriott the in Santa Fe.
The skills and methods taught in Project Management are valuable to all industries and areas of business. PMI-OB will bring these tools to you, helping you supercharge your technical skills, leadership qualities, and management knowledge through the application of PMI-based methodologies and tactics.
PMI’s own superheroes will be leading the way. Seven PDUs for only Read More
SBA Names New Mexico Firm Weil Construction National Prime Contractor Of The Year
SBA News:Fleur De Lys Launches Macaron Fundraiser For Los Alamos High School Hilltalkers Through Saturday
The Los Alamos High School Hilltalkers Speech and Debate team is partnering with Fleur De Lys specialty grocery store at 1460 Trinity Dr., Unit 1 to raise funds for the team to travel to out-of-state tournaments including the national competition. Owners Marcel and Stephanie Remillieux will donate 20 percent of the proceeds from the sale of their popular macarons this week to the travel fund starting today and ending Saturday. Marcel said Fleur de Lys is always happy to support local schools and Hilltalkers Coach Margo Batha said the team is thrilled to be partnering with Fleur de Lys in the fundraising Read More
Wiemann: Here’s A Checklist For Changing Jobs
By SHELLY A. WIEMANN
Financial Advisor
Edward Jones
A few generations ago, it was not uncommon for workers to stick with a single job for their whole careers. But for many of us today, frequent job changes are a fact of life: The average employee tenure is just over four years, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. So, assuming you’re going to switch jobs a few times, you’ll want to be prepared. Here’s a checklist of things you can do to smooth these transitions and help your financial situation:
Build an emergency fund. Some of your job changes may be involuntary, so you’ll want to have a cash Read More
Hunt Institute Brings Together U.S. State Department, National Entrepreneurship Institute And Mexican Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Officials
HIGC News:Protect Yourself By Using Licensed Contractors!
By RYN HERRMANNIt’s that time of year when people are thinking of fixing up their houses or remodeling. Please keep in mind that a bid from an unlicensed contractor may be much lower than those from licensed contractors promising to do the same work. It may sound good to save, but hiring the cheapest contractor may cost you more in the long run!
Many times, unlicensed contractors offer lower quotes because they don’t pay a licensing fee, or obtain a bond to protect their work, and in many cases, don’t purchase liability or workers compensation insurance. Without these expenses, Read More
