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What’s Up Doc?

COMMUNITY News:
 
What’s Up Doc?
 
Assets In Action and the Children’s Clinic have teamed up to provide free health-related presentations to the community.
 
The first is set for 6 p.m. Oct. 15, at the White Rock Branch Library. Dr. Ben Neal will speak on Sports Injury Prevention & Nutrition, followed with a question and answer session.
 
For additional information, call or text 505.695.9139.
 
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Naïve Painter Captures Churches and Lifeblood of Northern New Mexico Exhibit Unveiled at DNCU DeVargas Branch

Courtesy/DNCU

Courtesy/DNCU

DNCU News:

SANTA FE—Del Norte Credit Union, northern New Mexico’s hometown financial cooperative, is proud to welcome northern New Mexico native (and DNCU member) Faustino Herrera de Vargas to the select group of artists honored through the DNCU North Star Artists series.

Artist Faustino Herrera de Vargas. Courtesy/DNCU

A collection of his vibrant paintings of familiar as well as lesser-known churches from around northern New Mexico was recently installed at the DNCU DeVargas branch, 510 North Guadalupe in Santa Fe.

At 78-years-young and self-taught, De Read More

TLI Solutions Reaches Milestone 30th Anniversary

TLI’s President George Duba

BUSINESS News:

TLI Solutions, Inc. is joining today with its parent company, TechLaw Holdings, Inc., to kick off a month-long celebration of the firm’s 30th anniversary.

“TLI Solutions has morphed into the field of environmental and munitions remediation,” says TLI’s President, George Duba. “Eight years ago our work consisted of largely historic research and document management. Now we are in the field managing substantial remedial projects utilizing state-of-the-art geophysical and GIS technologies.” Dr. Duba adds that “TLI Solutions has become a full Read More

Ex-Enron Executive Indicted on Bankruptcy Charges

FBI News:

HOUSTON—A federal grand jury has returned a 24-count indictment against Jeffrey Adam Shankman with bankruptcy fraud and concealment of assets, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson.

The indictment was returned today. Shankman is expected to turn himself in to federal authorities and make an initial appearance before a U.S. magistrate judge in the near future.

According to the indictment, Shankman engaged in a scheme to conceal assets to defraud creditors and the trustee who was appointed to collect and dispose of all Shankman’s assets in his bankruptcy estate.

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Yang: I Like Brevity … Till I Need More

I Like Brevity … Till I Need More
By ELENA YANG

Pithy comments can be enlightening, useful, and often embed great wisdom. However, sometimes, their brevity leaves much to ponder over. Or, maybe that’s the purpose of pithy words; it provokes us to think more. 

While I cherish Robert Townsend’s “Up The Organization,” full of piercing observations of organizational nonsense and wise advise to counter it, I often want to parse some sentences for details on the how’s. It is difficult to address how’s in a pithy manner. A thoughtful and wise manager (yes, it’s a rarity but such managers exist) may Read More

Governor Promotes Employment Connection Offices for Workers 50 & Older

STATE News:

SANTA FE – Gov. Susana Martinez wants to remind New Mexicans 50 and older about a program that can help them find work.

The 50+ Employment Connection at the Aging and Long-Term Services Department provides general job search assistance for anyone 50 years and older. Staff and volunteers can help polish resumes, develop “networking” cards, and help with interview skills and computer tutoring.

The Aging Department held an informational event Friday at the Santa Fe 50+ Employment Connection Center at the Toney Anaya Building, 2550 Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe (505-476-4623.) Read More

Take Time to Tour This Weekend’s Top Open Houses!

REAL ESTATE News:

This is the perfect weekend to tour the top open houses 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 Read More

Nominations Now Open for Los Alamos County Business Recycler of the Year Award

COUNTY News:

Do you know of a local business that goes above and beyond when it comes to recycling? Los Alamos County Environmental Services is calling for nominations for the first annual Business Recycler of the Year Award.

The contest is open to Los Alamos County businesses of all sizes. Nominate your own businesses, your employer, or your favorite local sustainable retailer/restaurant. Send the business name and a brief description explaining the nomination to tom.nagawiecki@lacnm.us.

“Recycling is a big step businesses can take to create a more sustainable operation, but it can take Read More