DP Road Infrastructure Work Resumes Next Week For New Housing Start Up; Residents May See Construction Activity
COUNTY News:
Motorists traveling on DP Road next week will notice an increase in construction activity as geotechnical testing near the roadway begins for property that will become housing for seniors known as “The Bluffs,” the second housing project moving forward from Bethel Development, Inc.
Workers core-drilling various locations in order to extract soil samples on the property on the southwestern edge of DP Road will be visible to the public. The sampling is a standard pre-construction activity for soils testing and analysis prior to building homes.
As a precautionary safety measure, Read More
‘Sew Many Masks’ Serving Local Medical Community
By DIANE HAMMON
Sew Many Masks
Los Alamos
“Sew Many Masks” is a group of approximately 25 seamstresses who are providing much needed face masks to our healthcare providers and medical community during the COVID-19 crisis.
They have donated to Los Alamos Medical Center, MANNM, Los Alamos Family Practice, Trinity Urgent Care, The Children’s Clinic, Sombrillo Nursing Home, Aspen Ridge, Los Alamos Visiting Nurses, Los Alamos Fire Department and Los Alamos Police Department.
They also are working on Surgical Scrub Caps for nurses at the Espanola Hospital, which is a Regional Covid-19 designated Read More
Stay-Home, Stay-Busy Options Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sunrise breaks over the plains at the Very Large Array. Courtesy/NRAO/AUI/NSF
STATE News:
- New Mexico institutions offer virtual crafts, music and more
SANTA FE – State agencies are offering plenty of distractions for New Mexicans stuck at home for another weekend amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Crafts, concerts and kitchen chemistry are just a few of the activities the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs and the Tourism Department have prepared. Here’s a list of some of the things you can do this weekend – without leaving home:
Go shopping – online – using the Tourism Department’s
Los Alamos Police Seek Information On Stolen 3-D Printer To Potentially Solve Several Recent Burglaries In White Rock
Example of the 3-D printer stolen recently during a White Rock burglary. Courtesy/LAPD
LAPD News:
The Los Alamos Police Department is seeking information from the public to potentially solve several White Rock burglaries.
Since April 1,
LAPD is asking the question, “Since April 1 – is someone you know in possession of a new-to-them 3D printer?”
During the recent string of burglaries in White Rock, an Ender Model 3Pro 3-D printer was taken by at least five juveniles.
Locating this printer would provide LAPD Investigations with a valuable lead.
Anyone with information about the stolen printer Read More
State Launches Portal With More COVID-19 Data
STATE News:
The state of New Mexico has launched a portal with more COVID-19 data specific to positive cases and testing in the state.
The data dashboard includes county-by-county breakdowns of positive cases by age, gender and ethnicity. The portal also includes reporting about testing by county.
The state Department of Health has conducted extensive testing in Native American communities where clusters of illness have been identified, which at least in part explains the disproportionate share of the Native American population in the state’s total positive tests.
The state will endeavor Read More
