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Enchanted Circle Brewing Company In Angel Fire Hosts Grand Opening April 16

Preparations are underway for Saturday’s grand opening of Enchanted Circle Brewing Company in Angel Fire. Courtesy/Kyle Yonan and Lyna Waggoner
 
Inside the Enchanted Circle Brewing Company in Angel Fire. Courtesy/Kyle Yonan and Lyna Waggoner
 

BUSINESS News:

The Enchanted Circle Brewing Company at 20 Sage Lane in Angel Fire is hosting its grand opening Saturday.

Enchanted Circle Brewing is a 20-bbl production brewery with a 50-seat tasting room. The brewery will distribute to local restaurants and grocery stores, and use a mobile canning source as an early packaging

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Corrosion Causes Pipe To Burst On Truck Route

A geyser erupts high into the sky Sunday afternoon from a burst pipe along the truck route. A Department of Public Utilities spokesperson told the Los Alamos Daily Post that the eruption was caused by corrosion that led to a baseball sized blowout. Photo by Jordan Jaramillo

Corrosion leads to a pipe bursting Sunday afternoon along the truck route. Photo by Jordan Jaramillo Read More

Texas A&M Aggie Muster April 19

AGGIE News:

On Thursday, April 21, Texas A&M Aggies around the world will gather for the annual Aggie Muster memorial service.

Los Alamos area Aggies will gather at 6 p.m. at the United Church of Los Alamos, 2525 Canyon Road, in Craig Hall, the building nearest the west parking lot.

The speaker will be James G. Ivey ‘73 of Houston. He is a founder, senior officer, and board member of Pintail Energy, a petroleum exploration and production company. Ivey served in the United States Army Reserve for 30 years and retired with the rank of Colonel.

Dinner will be BBQ with all the fixings. Suggested donation Read More

LANL: Space Scientist Tapped For French Knighthood

Roger Wiens, right, leader of Los Alamos National Laboratory’s ChemCam project, received the honorary title of knight in France’s Academic Order of Palms. Christophe Lemoine, Consul General of France, presented him with the insignia. Courtesy/Consulate General of France

LANL News:

  • ChemCam leader honored for touching the lives of ‘ambitious earthlings’

Space scientist Roger Wiens was awarded the honorary title of chevalier (knight) in France’s Academic Order of Palms for his work in forging strong ties between the French and American scientific communities.

Wiens is the principal Read More

AAUW Observes Equal Pay Day With Gathering At UnQuarked Thursday

AAUW News:

The Los Alamos branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) will observe Equal Pay Day 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, with a gathering at UnQuarked Wine Bar in Central Park Square.

Equal Pay Day is the symbolic day when women’s earnings “catch up” to men’s earnings from the previous year. Los Alamos Branch STEM Liaison to AAUW New Mexico and AAUW New Mexico Co-President, Helena Whyte, will give a short talk to raise awareness about and organize action around the gender pay gap.

The public is welcome at this event and refreshments will be served.

The gender pay gap is a primary Read More

Second Half Of Property Taxes Due By May 11

COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County would like to remind property owners that the second installment for 2015 property tax bills becomes delinquent after Wednesday, May 11.

Payment must either be made in person at the 311 Customer Care Center by 5 p.m., May 11 or postmarked by midnight that same day to avoid late payment penalty and interest charges. 

The 311 Customer Care Center is in the Municipal Building lobby at 1000 Central Ave., and open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Payments should be mailed to P.O. Box 99, Los Alamos, NM 87544. Payments are also accepted through a property tax Read More

Spring 2016 Lecture Series: ‘European Member Politics And Why We Should Be Interested’

CIR News:
 
Santa Fe Council on International Relations’ Spring 2016 International Lecture Series will focus on The European Union Under Pressure. 
 
The second of the four lectures will address European Member Politics and Why We Should Be Interested presented by Dr. Jeffrey Gedmin, Senior Fellow for the Future of Europe at 3 p.m., Saturday, April 30 at the Atlantic Council, Washington D.C. at The Forum, Santa Fe University of Art and Design in Santa Fe. 
 
Beginning with the six founding members of the European
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Scam Alert: IRS Scams Increasing Across New Mexico As Tax Day Approaches

From The Attorney General’s Office:

  • Scammers are targeting New Mexicans with two different IRS scams

SANTA FE Attorney General Hector Balderas announced today that the Office of the Attorney General is receiving increased reports of IRS impersonation scam calls to New Mexico consumers.

In these scams, callers claim to be from the IRS and threaten New Mexicans with legal action unless the consumers pay the alleged back taxes or owed taxes. The scammers then ask the consumer to send money by various means including prepaid debit cards or wire transfers.

New Mexicans are also experiencing Read More

GOP Women Meet Noon Thursday April 14

LAFRW News:

The Los Alamos Federated Republican Women will meet at noon Thursday, April 14 in the Patio Room at 1001 Oppenheimer Dr.

Special guest speakers are Nora Espinoza, candidate for New Mexico Secretary of State and Yvonne Chicoine, candidate for First Judicial District Attorney,.

For further information, call Donna MacDonald 505.662.4001. Read More

LASG Boys State Meet Results

Kyle Hatler – parallel bars. Courtesy photo
 
LASG News:
 
The boy’s competitive team from Los Alamos School of Gymnastics traveled to Rio Rancho during the weekend of March 12 to compete in the New Mexico State Championships. More than 100 gymnasts from eight teams competed in levels 4-10.
 
Kyle Hatler was the high finisher for Los Alamos taking the Bronze in the all around for the senior age division in level 5 with 60.20. Hatler also took gold on the parallel bars with 10.60 (earning bonus), and silver on high bar (10.70), pommel horse
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Memorial Service May 14 For Louise W. White

Louise W. White
 
A memorial service for long-time Los Alamos resident Louise W. White will be held at 4:30 p.m. on May 14 at the Pajarito Environmental Education Center in Los Alamos. Reception to follow.
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Deedi Stokes New LAHS Head Girls Volleyball Coach

SPORTS News:

The Los Alamos High School Athletic Department has hired Diana (Deedi) Stokes as Head Girls Volleyball Coach for the 2016-17 school year.

Stokes has coached for more than 20 years and previously spent a combined six years at the helm for the Toppers with an overall record of 87-33.

The Athletic Department announced that it is excited to welcome her as the new Head Volleyball Coach. Read More

Los Alamos Police Chief Dino Sgambellone Honored With Patriotic Employer Award From ESGR

Los Alamos Police Chief Dino Sgambellone was honored last week with the Patriotic Employer Award from the Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve (ESGR) Santa Fe Volunteer Committee. The award recognizes Chief Sgambellone and Los Alamos County for being a patriotic employer. He was nominated for the award by LAPD Emergency Manager Beverley Simpson. ANG Brigadier General Juan Griego presented Chief Sgambellone with the award during a special presentation at the Los Alamos County Municipal Building. Courtesy/LAC

Los Alamos Police Chief Dino Sgambellone with the Patriotic Read More

Sunday’s Run For Her Life Race Results

Sunday’s Run For Her Life race winners, from left, Tammie Nelson, 5K female winner; Daniel Santistevan, 5K male winner; Erica Baron, 10K female winner and Mike Engelhardt, 10K male winner. Courtesy photo

The race is on to help find a cure for breast cancer. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

The 6th Annual Run For Her Life 5K and 10K Run was held Sunday at East Park to benefit Breast Cancer Research.

Daniel Santistevan was the top male in the 5K with a time of 20:24. Tammie Nelson was the first 5K female finisher recording a 22:33.

Erica Baron was the top female finisher in the 10K at 42:13. Mike Engelhardt Read More

LAHS’s Andy Shen Named Rotary Student Of The Year

Rotarian Bethany Douglas, coordinator for Rotary’s ‘A Student of the Year’ program, congratulates Los Alamos High School junior Andy Shen on his selection based upon his service to the community, particularly through the Juvenile Justice Advisory Board. Shen is accompanied at the podium by his mother, Nin Xu, center. Photo by Rob Metcalf Read More

Letter To The Editor: Are We On To Something?

By DOUG PIPPIN
Los Alamos

In reference to Mr. (George) Chandler’s letter published Sunday in the Los Alamos Daily Post, I want to express my thanks to him and his obvious view from involvement with the County Council of the past.

I also want to thank (Council Vice Chair) Susan O’Leary for her efforts in her attempt to “crack open this egg” and see what is really going on. It would be interesting to see who is pushing back on her attempts and why. I do not at all buy into the “undo burden” it would cause. (The information should be well packaged due to the latest District Court ruling about the Read More

Attorney General Balderas Joins National Climate Change Coalition

STATE News:
 
SANTA FE  Attorney General Hector Balderas announced that New Mexico has joined Attorneys General from across the nation in an unprecedented coalition of 17 top law enforcement officials to protect and expand progress the nation has made in combating climate change.
 
The states agreed to work together on key investigations, such as ongoing or any potential investigations into whether fossil fuel companies misled investors and the public on the impact of climate change on their businesses.
 
“We have been impacted by climate change, and we see its drastic
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New Sign Installed At Los Alamos Golf Course

A new sign was installed last week in front of the Los Alamos Golf Course on Diamond Drive and features the Cottonwood on the Greens restaurant. Golf membership is not required to dine at the restaurant, which is open to the public 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., Monday through Sunday. Breakfast is served 9-11 a.m., lunch is 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and dinner is 5-8 p.m. Monday through Saturday. A brunch buffet is served 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. The bar is open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday. Seattle’s Best Coffee is served 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Sunday. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

DIGEST THIS! Opening At Fuller Lodge Art Center

‘Yummy Chocolate Cheesecake’ by Cathy Bennett offers a 21st century version of the cake made famous by Edith Warner at her Otowi Bridge tearoom and it’s been said that when Warner was asked by Manhattan Project scientists for her recipe, she told them it was a secret…. Courtesy/FLAC

FLAC News:

DIGEST THIS! opens 5-7 p.m. Friday, April 22 at Fuller Lodge Art Center. Inspired by all things edible, the show is a tasty mix of 3D, mixed media, traditional oils, textiles and ceramics. Anyone who hungers for eclectic art should be well satisfied.

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