Business

Council Recognizes Chamber’s 50 Years; Los Alamos Daily Post ‘Small Business of the Year’

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Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce Manager Katy Korkos addresses the Council this evening about the Chamber’s 50th anniversary and the importance of business to the community, encouraging everyone to shop local on Small Business Saturday Nov. 30. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Councilor Rick Reiss, on behalf of the Los Alamos County Council, presents a proclamation honoring the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce for 50 years of service to the business community to Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce Manager Katy Korkos at tonight’s Council meeting in Council Chambers. Photo Read More

Fusion Multisport Officially Opens in Los Alamos!

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Fusion Multisport owners Brad and Rose Nyenhuis, with help from their friends, cut the red ribbon officially opening their new business Monday afternoon in downtown Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
 
The crowd mingles following the ribbon cutting ceremony. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
 
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post

Monday’s ribbon cutting ceremony marked the official opening of Fusion Multisport in downtown Los Alamos. Owners Brad and Rose Nyenhuis moved from Indiana in October to open their new business.

“We’re

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Business/Community Leaders Turn Out For LAHS’s Career Night

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Los Alamos High School senior Tyler Mullens welcomes business leaders and students to Monday’s Career Fair. Members of the Los Alamos Community representing more than 50 career choices, including architecture (Keith R. Barras of Mosaic), medicine (Nurse Joyce Rachins), financial services, information technology, cybersecurity (Tadeusz Raven of Attack Research), engineering (Merrick & Co.), hospitality, entertainment (Jean Gindreau of PAC 8 and Kelly Stewart of LA County), journalism (Carol A. Clark of Los Alamos Daily Post), non-profit (Jeremy Varela of United Way), Read More

Celebrate Green Friday in Los Alamos!

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ART CENTER News:

Feel like shopping a bit on Black Friday, but don’t want to brave the crowds, long drives, and craziness?  

Why not shop locally instead and celebrate Green Friday? Of course we encourage you to start with the 2013 Affordable Arts here at Fuller Lodge Art Center, and then move on to explore some of the “hidden” options for local holiday shopping in Los Alamos: the Co+op, PEEC, the Historical Museum gift shop and more.

The Art Center’s Affordable Arts show is a local holiday tradition. The Gallery Gift Shop spreads into the Exhibition Hall to create Read More

Yang: A Brit Insulted An Asian Woman In Germany

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A Brit Insulted An Asian Woman In Germany
By ELENA YANG

My friend and I laughed at it in hindsight, but at that moment of the insult, my Asian friend was outraged. M was an immigrant to the States decades ago. She became a US citizen, married a European immigrant who’s also a US citizen now. But this is really beside the point.

On their recent vacation trip to Europe, one afternoon, a British man suddenly and rudely shattered their otherwise relaxing meal in a bucolic German town. As the sun slanted and many patrons of the café put on their sunglasses, so did M. Immediately, this British man just cursed Read More

State Farm’s Abe Dispennette Marks Successful Year

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Los Alamos State Farm Agent Abe Dispennette formalizes his agreement this morning at Starbucks as his daughter Zoë Grace looks on. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Surrounded by his family this morning at Starbucks, Los Alamos Agent Abe Dispennette formalizes his contract with State Farm following a highly successful first year in business. From left, State Farm Sales Leader Ben Caton, Dispennette, daughter Zoë Grace, 5, Bryce, 7, Chase, 9, and wife Kirsta.
Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
 
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post

This morning’s contract signing

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Linda Lomahaftewa Exhibit Opens at Than Povi

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Ancestral Bird # 6, monotype, Chine Colle, mixed media by Linda Lomahaftewa. Courtesy photo

ARTS News:

Than Povi Fine Art Gallery will inaugurate today a new series of one-person exhibitions of historical and contemporary importance. The inaugural exhibition features monotypes by artist and teacher, Linda Lomahaftewa.The exhibition will be on view through Jan. 10. 

A reception for the artist is 5-7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6. This event is fre and is open to the public. The prints on view are selected from four distinct portfolios inspired by the artist’s travels, social and political Read More

Zia Realty Group’s James Chrobocinski Buys Downtown Office

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Zia Realty Group owner/broker James Chrobocinski Wednesday in front of the new office he purchased at the corner of Central Avenue and 15th Street. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
 
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
 
Continuing his quest to grow into the largest real estate firm in New Mexico by 2019, Zia Realty Group owner/broker James Chrobocinski purchased his own suite of offices Nov. 4 at the corner of Central Avenue and 15th Street in the ground level of the Community Bank Building.
 
Major renovations are underway in the space, which is expected to be
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