Fourth Friday Returns Sept. 25
United Way Kicks Off Annual Campaign
UWNNM Executive Director Kristy Ortega, left, with UWNNM board member Cathe McClard of LANB, which has contributed more than $1 million to the community through United Way over the years. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
From left, this year’s United Way Campaign Chair Los Alamos Fire Chief Troy Hughes, SOC General Manager Jack Killeen and UWNNM Executive Director Kristy Ortega at Wednesday’s annual campaign kickoff at Ashley Pond Park. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Staff Report
United Way of Northern New Mexico hosted its annual campaign kickoff event Read More
LANL Looks To Community For Next Generation Workforce
Laboratory Director Charlie McMillan talks with Los Alamos County Council Chair Kristin Henderson at Wednesday’s Community Leaders Breakfast at Ohkay Owingeh Conference Center. Courtesy/LANL
Ohkay Owingeh – An implicit theme of a community breakfast meeting at the pueblo conference center Wednesday had to do with work, workers and the variables that make employment attractive and possible at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Current concerns include the federal budget, the pace of laboratory projects and priorities, the Read More
Los Alamos Car Wash Offers New Features
- Self Service car wash;
- Automatic car wash;
- Vaccum, fragrance and shampoo island; and
- Vending station.
Los Alamos To Team With Procter & Gamble In Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative
LANL and consumer products company Procter & Gamble will form one of the seven ‘innovation pairs’ working to bring sustainable ideas from some of the nations top scientists into the day-to-day world of manufacturing. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
Clean energy manufacturing efforts will get a boost, thanks to a new national laboratory-industry collaboration pilot announced this week by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Clean Energy Manufacturing Initiative (CEMI).
Los Alamos National Laboratory and consumer products company Procter & Gamble will form one of the seven ‘innovation Read More
Los Alamos Daily Post Weekly Full Distribution Arrives In Mail Boxes Today
Staff Report:
The weekly print edition of the Los Alamos Daily Post arrived today in every mailbox in Los Alamos and White Rock.
This is the second week of full distribution for the print edition, which is in its ninth consecutive week of publishing. The weekly print edition is free to all residents and distributed through the U.S. Mail each Thursday.
For the convenience of those who live off the Hill or want extra copies, the print edition also is available free at the following locations:
- Los Alamos Co+op Market;
- Los Alamos Visitor Center;
- Smith’s Marketplace;
- Smith’s White Rock;
Local Business Promotion Opportunity Targeting Tourists – First Come, First Served
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos retail, commercial and attraction businesses have the opportunity for a placement on 5,000 promotional bookmarks that will be distributed to visitors through welcome bags and at community and statewide events.
The Los Alamos Lodgers’ Tax Advisory Board is offering this opportunity in coordination with Los Alamos Commerce and Development Corporation (LACDC) and the tourism marketing services contractor, Griffin and Associates, who will design and print the bookmarks.
The bookmark design features an eye-catching photo of a Los Alamos vista or attraction with Read More
Notice Of Possible County Council Quorum Sept. 17
Metzgers Stores LLC Announces Exit From Gasoline Business
Metzger’s Do it Best Hardware store in White Rock. Courtesy photo
BUSINESS News:
Metzger Stores LLC owner Greg Metzger announced today that Metzger’s will exit the gasoline business effective Wednesday, Sept. 30.
The change will result in the closure of Metzger’s Mobil and Metzger’s auto repair shop at 1399 Diamond Dr. in Los Alamos and the discontinuance of gasoline sales at Metzger’s White Rock location. Propane sales will continue in White Rock after the initial construction phase is complete.
Metzger’s has been a Los Alamos staple since 1947, when the U.S. Atomic Energy Read More
RDC Sponsors Startup Santa Fe Office Hours
The RDC is sponsoring Startup Santa Fe’s informal ‘office hours’ sessions 3-5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17 at the the Violet Crown cinema in Santa Fe. Courtesy image
BUSINESS News:
Do you have a startup? An idea for one? The RDC is sponsoring Startup Santa Fe’s informal “office hours” sessions 3-5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, featuring a rotating group of experts to answer audience questions, brainstorm ideas, and provide priceless advice, information and support to get startups launched and keep it growing.
This is free expert advice focused on audience Read More