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County Tackles Affordable Housing

on July 21, 2017 No Comments

A worker applies stucco to a Los Alamos home. The work was provided through the Los Alamos Housing Partnership, which offers deferred payment loans for a variety of home improvement and repairs to those who qualify. Photo by Vint Miller

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com

Homeownership is part of the American Dream. Owning their own home is among many people’s goals, but accomplishing this aspiration is a whole other story. Affording a mortgage or a down payment on a house can be a major obstacle in the path to homeownership.

Affordable housing seems to be a major

Honoring Living Treasures Of Los Alamos April 23

on April 20, 2017 No Comments

Living Treasure Joan Smith Brown. Photo by Jim Gautier

By COLLEEN OLINGER

Living Treasures of Los Alamos will honor Joan Smith Brown, Charles “Chick” Keller and J. Arthur Freed at 2 p.m., Sunday, April 23, at Crossroads Church, 97 East Road.

The public is invited to attend the ceremony and reception, sponsored by Los Alamos National Bank.

Joan Smith Brown

2017 Los Alamos Treasure

The good deeds Joan Smith Brown showers on neighbors, community, and family could fill the lives of several women. A gifted pianist and singer, stalwart

Meet Los Alamos County’s New Economic Development Administrator Joan Ahlers

on February 17, 2017 No Comments

Joan Ahlers is the new Economic Development Administrator for Los Alamos County. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

By KIRSTEN LASKEY

Los Alamos Daily Post

Joan Ahlers landed her dream job. On Dec. 5, she started as the Economic Development Administrator for Los Alamos County.

Ahlers oversees the Economic Development Division, which addresses numerous issues including real estate and County property negotiations, housing and rehabilitation of existing housing issues, the new branding initiative, tourism and attractions and contracts with the local Read More

Los Alamos County Taps Joan Ahlers For Economic Development Administrator

on October 21, 2016 No Comments

Joan Ahlers

COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County Manager Harry Burgess announced this morning that Joan Ahlers has been selected for the position of Economic Development Administrator.

Ahlers has been the Chief Operations Officer for Los Alamos Public Schools (LAPS) for over four years, with oversight of six departments and responsibilities involving leased facilities, construction of new projects, custodial and maintenance operations, managing fixed assets, and technology and data integration. Under her leadership, she has been responsible for economic development of $32 million in Read More

Explosion Rocks Caballo Peak Apartments

on May 9, 2016 No Comments

An early morning explosion blew out the window of this unit at the Caballo Peak Apartments today at 3301 Canyon Road. Photo by Hope Jaramillo/ladailypost.com

The State Fire Marshal is on scene at the site of an explosion inside this unit early this morning at the Caballo Peak Apartments on Canyon Road. AFT is expected to arrive within the hour. Photo by Hope Jaramillo/ladailypost.com

By CAROL A. CLARK

Los Alamos Daily Post

An early morning explosion inside a unit at the Caballo Peak Apartments on Canyon Road injured one man and forced the evacuation of the entire building.

“The explosion

It’s A Wonderful Life For Los Alamos Family

on December 24, 2015 No Comments

New home groundbreaking ceremony Dec. 11 in White Rock, from left, LAHP Executive Director Steve Brugger, home builder Oscar Duran, home owner Kaitlin Martinez, her children Aemilia and Jackson, LAHP board members Bob Fuselier, Cindy Hollabaugh and Craig Wehner, landscaper Dale Nichols and CEDD Interim Director Paul Andrus. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Jackson Martinez, 2, breaks ground on his family’s new home Dec. 11 in White Rock. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

It’s A Wonderful Life For Los Alamos Family

Los Alamos Housing Partnership Helps Family

NNMC Men’s & Women’s Basketball Teams Spending 10 Months In Los Alamos

on August 21, 2015 No Comments

Front row from left, Coach Ryan Cordova, DaeShawn Baker, Jermaine Wilkins, Larry Morinia, Demetria Clichee, Shania Harry, Rachelle Blackgoat, Shayna Porter, Monica Trujillo, Coach Mario Caetano. Back row from left, Seddrick Robinson, Joseph Brooks, Elijah Neumann, James Mulheron, AJ Peralta, LaKeshia Padilla, Francine Clark, Coach Tony Gallegos, PPM Property Manager Mike Lippiatt. Photo by Chris Clark/ladailypost.com

By CAROL A. CLARK

Los Alamos Daily Post

Plateau Property Management and CAP investors in Los Alamos are housing the Northern New Mexico College men’s

Zia Realty Group Acquires Los Alamos Commercial Real Estate

on July 2, 2014 No Comments

The deal was sealed Tuesday as Zia Realty Group’s James Chrobocinski, left, purchased Los Alamos Commercial Real Estate from Terry Salazar. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

By CAROL A. CLARK

Los Alamos Daily Post

Zia Realty Group owner/qualifying broker James Chrobocinski signed the papers Tuesday to purchase Los Alamos Commercial Real Estate from owner/qualifying broker Terry Salazar.

“With this acquisition, Zia Realty Group now has 206 listings for a total of $67,561,381 in listed properties,” Chrobocinski told the Los Alamos Daily Post. “Not Read More

Zia Realty Group of Los Alamos Acquires Jemez Mountain Properties

on June 19, 2014 No Comments

James Chrobocinski. Courtesy/Don Taylor’s Photography

By CAROL A. CLARK

Los Alamos Daily Post

Owner/Broker James Chrobocinski of Zia Realty Group of Los Alamos has purchased Jemez Mountain Properties from Bob Bootzin who is retiring after 53 years.

Bootzin owned and developed Sierra Los Pinos and has essentially dominated the real estate market in the Jemez Mountains, Chrobocinski said during an interview Wednesday with the Los Alamos Daily Post.

“With the Jemez Mountain Properties acquisition, we’ve taken over approximately 40 listings from Sierra Los Pinos all the way to Rio Read More

Updated: Q&A With Los Alamos Candidates Running in June 3 Primary Election

on June 3, 2014 No Comments

NOTE: All Council and Assessor candidates have submitted their responses to the questions published below:

POLITICAL News:

The 2014 Primary Election is 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today and the Los Alamos Daily Post has asked several questions of Los Alamos candidates for council, assessor and sheriff to better understand their motivations for running for office and plans if elected.

Here are their reponses:

RICK REISS

Republican Incumbent for County Council

LA DAILY POST: Why are you running for this particular office?

REISS: Community service has always been important

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