Business

Hive Brown-Bag Lunch Today

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HIVE News:

The Hive will hold its normal brown-bag networking lunch starting at about 11:30 a.m. today (late is never a problem) at the Hive, 134 N.M. 4.

After today’s meeting, the Hive will begin holding its meetings in different locations. Watch the announcements each week for the location.

The Hive physical facility is closing and is in the process of selling all of the furniture, equipment and materials. Much has already been sold, but lunch attendees will have an opportunity to look over what is left  and purchase the remaining items. What doesn’t find new homes tomorrow Read More

Business Owners Donate Aerial Photo to Historical Museum

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Don Taylor, left and Ken Nebel pose with the aerial photograph of the Pajarito Plateau they have donated to the Los Alamos Historical Museum. Courtesy photo

HISTORICAL SOCIETY News:

The Los Alamos Historical Society and Museum is thankful for a recent donation by Don Taylor and Ken Nebel of Village Arts, who contributed a magnificent aerial photograph of the Pajarito Plateau taken by Taylor and framed by Village Arts.

Located in the museum’s entry way, the wall-sized image greets more than 35,000 annual museumgoers and provides a place for docents to orient visitors to the plateau. Locals can Read More

NBC News Interviews Los Alamos Businesses on Government Shutdown

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NBC News Producers Dennis Funes and Dana Roecker visited Los Alamos Sunday to learn more about the impact of the government shutdown on small business. They met with Manager Dan Saxton of Metzger’s Do-it-Best Hardware in White Rock and owner Cyndi Wells of Pet Pangaea in Central Park Square in downtown Los Alamos and also interviewed Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce Manager Katy Korkos. The interview air dates will be scheduled soon on NBC. Photo by Katy Korkos

NBC News Producers Dennis Funes interviews Manager Dan Saxton of Metzger’s Do-it-Best Hardware in White Rock Sunday about Read More

Del Norte Credit Union is Here to Help

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Del Norte Credit Union CEO Chuck Valenti

DNCU News:

We are pleased to be able to offer assistance to our members who have been furloughed from any federal government agency or contractor for any federal government agency. 

We are happy to work with you on an individual basis and have designed the following options to help you during this period of uncertainty:

  • One -time replacement loan equal to two times your net pay (last two most recent paychecks direct deposited to DNCU). Interest free for the first 60 days, at which time the loan will be paid in full or converted to a 4.99% loan for the next
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Los Alamos County Business Recycler of the Year Nominations Close Thursday Oct. 17

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COUNTY News:

Nominations close for the first annual Los Alamos County Business Recycler of the Year Award this Thursday, Oct. 17.

Send in your nominations today to Tom Nagawiecki at the Environmental Services Division at tom.nagawiecki@lacnm.us. Include the business name and a brief description explaining the nomination.  

The award is sponsored by the Los Alamos County Environmental Services Division and the contest is open to Los Alamos County businesses of all sizes. Nominate your own business, your employer, or your favorite local sustainable retailer/restaurant. Read More

Check Out This Weekend’s Top Open Houses!

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REAL ESTATE News:

Tour the top open houses scheduled for this weekend throughout the area!

The Los Alamos Daily Post features a weekly section highlighting the open houses throughout Los Alamos, White Rock, Jemez Springs and Santa Fe.

Photographs, details and a map depicting the location of each open house are included in this weekly section.

Click on the map to read details about the featured homes. Print out a copy of the map before heading out to tour the open houses or pull up the map on a smart phone or ipad from the road!

Click on the Real Estate Section “red button” near the top of Read More

Dr. Ben Neal Hosts Health Presentation Oct. 15

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Dr. Ben Neal

By BERNADETTE LAURITZEN

Dr. Ben Neal of the Los Alamos Children’s Clinic will host the first in a series of health presentations in partnership with Assets In Action.

On Oct. 15, the White Rock Branch of Mesa Public Library will welcome the community for a free presentation by Neal and youth development information and community resources from Assets In Action.

“We at Children’s Clinic will be doing a series of talks in Los Alamos and White Rock focusing on topics that are of importance to families,” Neal said. “It will be a lot of fun and a chance for families and physicians Read More

Smith’s Marketplace Construction Progresses

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Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com

Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com

Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com

Staff Report

Construction for the future Smith’s Marketplace is underway, and with it comes preparation of the building site, which requires the infill of dirt so the store’s foundation may be laid. 

Completion of the Trinity Site Revitalization Project in the vacant property on Trinity Drive, across the street from Mari Mac Plaza in Los Alamos is one of the County’s top economic goals, intended to promote economic diversity, increase jobs, and bring additional Read More

Zia Credit Union Helping Members in Time of Need

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ZCU News:

The following loan terms will be made available for any member who is furloughed or misses a paycheck with direct payroll deposit to Zia Credit Union from the federal government or a contractor of the government (e.g., LANL or LANS), and is affected by the government shutdown.  

  • Unsecured loan up to two (2) times net payroll deposit to Zia Credit Union* – Up to a maximum of $5,000
  • 4.99% Annual Percentage Rate
  • Repayment term up to 18 months
  • First payment not due until 60 days after funding

* Direct deposit must have been previously set-up and coming to Zia Credit Union

In addition, Read More

Breaking News: Los Alamos National Bank Launches Program to Provide Relief for Furloughed Federal Employees

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LANB President Steve Wells

LANB News:

Los Alamos National Bank (LANB) is rolling out a program to provide relief for furloughed Federal Employees called “LANB S.T.R.O.N.G., which stands for “Short Term Relief Options (while) No Government.”

“Our community and customers have always counted on LANB to be there for them. The unfortunate situation many may find themselves in due to government furloughs is a time when LANB can again help,” LANB President Steve Wells said.

LANB S.T.R.O.N.G. contains four main relief options for furloughed Federal Employees:

  • Payment Deferrals on Consumer Loans
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