Business

McQuiston: What Happens When A Tree Falls?

by

By ALLEN McQUISTON
The Jemez Agency

As I am writing this column and watching the snow fly in mid-May, I’m willing to bet my phone is going to ring and someone is going to tell me their big, beautiful tree just came crashing down. Snow is heavy this time of year. So how will your insurance respond? Let’s take a look.

1. Your homeowners insurance likely covers tree removal and damage repairs for your home and other insured structures, such as fences.

A tree falls on your property and damages one or more insured structures. What now? Your homeowners insurance will likely help with the cost

Read More

On The Job In Los Alamos: Aaron Anderson At LAMA

by

On the job in Los Alamos is Aaron Anderson, co-owner of Los Alamos Music Academy LLC (LAMA) in his studio Friday at 200 DP Road. Anderson and his partner Cia Khakaura got together as the result of a discussion on Facebook about the demand for high quality, yet affordable, music lessons in Los Alamos. He was looking to grow his studio without a huge increase in time commitment, while she was looking for a way to decrease her travel to her students. They began exchanging messages, met face-to-face in June 2016. After a few months of lots of work, LAMA was born. Read more here. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More

Scenes From Karen Wray Gallery Grand Opening

by

Karen Wray welcomes guests to the grand opening of her Karen Wray Gallery Thursday at 1247 Central Ave. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
A crowd gathers for the grand opening Thursday of the Karen Wray Gallery. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Beloved Los Alamos artist Secundino Sandoval with one of his paintings on display at Karen Wray Gallery. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Kate O’Donnell, right, with daughter Maria and granddaughter Willow. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
 
Los Alamos jeweler Kathy Hjeresen displays
Read More

State Environment Department Announces Air Quality Compliance Assessment Program For Small Businesses

by

NMED News:
 
SANTA FE ― The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) is pleased to announce that the Air Quality Bureau has developed a compliance assessment program for New Mexico small businesses, except for those located in Bernalillo County or on tribal lands. The program offers free assistance to small businesses who want help in discovering air quality permit violations. The program allows for a small business to voluntarily disclose the violation(s) to the Air Quality Bureau and correct them within a specified timeframe with help from the Small Business Environmental
Read More

Sun & Suds Draw Crowd To Bands, Burgers & Beer Bash

by

George Hrbek enjoys a craft beer at the Bands, Burgers & Beer Bash Saturday at the Pajarito Brewpub and Grill. The event was co-sponsored by the Brewpub and Bathtub Row Brewing Coop. More than 36 craft beers were available at the event. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Hot dogs and burgers were the fare at Saturday’s Bands, Burgers & Beer Bash at the Pajarito Brewpub and Grill. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
A happy face during the Bands, Burgers & Beer Bash. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
Zoltan and the Fortunetellers
Read More

Showhomes Of Santa Fe Prepares Homes For Market

by

Brandon and Elisa Macomber, owners of Showhomes of Santa Fe. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

 

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
​Los Alamos Daily Post
 

It can be overwhelming selling a home; once that for sale sign gets erected, homeowners can be faced with a long to-do list from decluttering a house to making an older home look more updated.

 

However, Santa Fe has two professionals who can make the task of preparing a house for the market less daunting … in Los Alamos as well as Santa Fe.

 

Brandon and Elisa Macomber have operated Showhomes of Santa Read More

Former Police Chief Wayne Torpy Pleads With Council

by

Former Los Alamos County Police Chief Wayne Torpy asks County Councilors for help in reactivating his monthly insurance benefits, during the public comment period Tuesday evening in Council Chambers. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
 
Former Los Alamos County Police Chief Wayne Torpy at Tuesday’s Council meeting. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
 
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
 

Former Los Alamos Police Chief Wayne Torpy addressed the County Council during public comment Tuesday evening about his ongoing insurance battle.

 

Torpy, Read More

Scenes From Chevron Gas Station Demolition

by

The Chevron Gas Station at 2373 Trinity Dr. is being demolished this week to make way for an O’Reilly Auto Parts store. Photo by Lelo Lehman/ladailypost.com

Chevron Gas Station at 2373 Trinity Dr. Photo by Lelo Lehman/ladailypost.com

Staff Report

The Chevron Gas Station at 2373 Trinity Dr. closed down in December 2015. Boards have covered the windows and doors on the building and a chain link fence has enclosed the property since that time, until last week, when demolition began to make way for an O’Reilly Auto Parts store. 

O’Reilly Auto Parts is one of the largest Read More

Facebook Rss Twitter Youtube

Subscribe to your choice of breaking and/or daily news headlines.

Copyright © 2012-2024 The Los Alamos Daily Post is the Official Newspaper of Record in Los Alamos County. This Site and all information contained here including, but not limited to news stories, photographs, videos, charts, graphs and graphics is the property of the Los Alamos Daily Post, unless otherwise noted. Permission to reprint in whole or in part is hereby granted, provided that the Los Alamos Daily Post and author/photographer are properly cited. Opinions expressed by readers, columnists and other contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of the Los Alamos Daily Post. The Los Alamos Daily Post newspaper was founded Feb. 7, 2012 by Owner/Publisher Carol A. Clark.