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SFNF Encourages Responsible Recreation By Avoiding Unnecessary Exposure, Overcrowding Over Easter Weekend

Santa Fe National Forest. Courtesy/SFNF

SFNF News:

SANTA FE – The past weekend on the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) saw crowded day use sites, jammed parking areas and heavy visitor traffic through gateway communities, in spite of federal, state and local guidance on social distancing and group size to help contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

With the Easter holiday ahead, the SFNF asks the public to recreate responsibly on national forests.

“Our first priority is the safety and well-being of our employees, our communities and our visitors,” SFNF Supervisor James Melonas said. “Easter Read More

Bathtub Row Brewing Co-Op Closing For At Least 2 Weeks

Tub Management today issued the following announcement:

Beginning Wednesday, April 8, Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op will be closed for at least two weeks. We will have can sales beginning 3 p.m., Tuesday until we are sold out.

One thing we did not anticipate with breweries limited to takeaway sales was a nationwide shortage of 32 oz. cans. Craziness! Although we do expect to have more packaging available in about 10 days, we’re also considering remaining closed as the COVID-19 peak is expected in New Mexico near the later part of this month.

The health of our staff and customers is of utmost importance Read More

LAPS Free Emergency Meals Program Begins Friday

LAPS News:

Chartwells and Los Alamos Public Schools are participating in the Free Emergency Meals program for any child 18 and under.

Beginning Friday, April 10, the program will include both a breakfast and lunch meal distribution twice a week.

The meals will be packaged together for one single distribution. Friday meals will be packaged for use on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Tuesday meals would cover Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Meals may be picked up curbside Tuesday and Friday:

  • 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Aspen Elementary School in Los Alamos;
  • Noon to 1 p.m. at Piñon Elementary School
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County Issues Reminder: Trails, Parks, Dogs & COVID-19

COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County would like to remind residents using County parks, trails and other open spaces of the importance of maintaining social distancing within these areas as much as possible.

Mass gatherings are still prohibited as outlined in the State of New Mexico’s executive order. No more than five individuals should be gathered in parks or using trails. County Parks’ crews have installed signage about social distancing and mass gatherings in parks.

“Voluntary compliance with the executive order will help us keep our parks open for all to enjoy,” Emergency Manager Beverley Read More

State Shares Video: Creating Homemade Face Coverings

Click here, to watch a video on how to create a cloth, non-medical face covering. Courtesy/State

STATE News:

See and share the video titled “How to Make a Mask”, found online here, on making a cloth, non-medical face covering.

The best way to avoid getting or spreading the new coronavirus continues to be staying home. However, the Centers for Disease Control issued new guidelines recommending that people wear cloth face coverings in public settings like grocery stores and pharmacies where it could be difficult to maintain social distancing.

Wearing a non-medical mask is an additional and Read More

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