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Cone Zone: Week Of Oct. 26

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COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County has announced the road construction update for the week of Oct. 26.

For more information about the projects listed below, e-mail lacpw@lacnm.us, call 505.662.8150, or visit the “Projects” link at www.losalamosnm.us. Please slow down and use caution within the construction work zones. Please note the below information is based on a schedule provided by the contractors and may change due to weather or other delays.

Public Works Projects:

Ice Rink Parking Improvements:

Motorists might experience delays as the new parking area is constructed please allow extra Read More

Ice Rink Parking Lot Improvements Update

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COUNTY News:

Motorists might experience delays as the new parking area at the Los Alamos County Ice Rink is constructed.

Motorists are encouraged to allow extra time while driving through this segment under construction. Drivers are urged to pay close attention to flaggers and signs in the work zones, obey the posted speed limit and be on the alert for workers and equipment. Read More

Boutique Air Launches Service From Los Alamos To Albuquerque Sunport Nov. 1!

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COUNTY News:

  • Carrier to offer fares starting at $49 to Albuquerque

Los Alamos County and Boutique Air jointly announced this afternoon that flights between Los Alamos (LAM) and Albuquerque’s Sunport (ABQ) are now available for booking.

Service begins Sunday, Nov. 1. Fares will start at an introductory rate of $49 from Los Alamos to Albuquerque. The schedule will feature three daily round trip flights between the cities. The schedule can be found in the table below and online at www.boutiqueair.com.

The airline is receiving strong support from local leadership and the broader community. Read More

Los Alamos County Receives 2015 Property Tax Levies From State

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COUNTY News:

Los Alamos County has received its 2015 property tax levies from the New Mexico Department of Finance Administration (DFA).

The residential levy is 24.430 mills, an 8.17 percent increase from the 2014 levy of 22.584 mills. The non-residential levy is 27.496 mills, a 7.19 percent increase from the 2014 levy of 25.652 mills.

In dollar terms, these levies are respectively $24.43 and $27.496 per $1,000 of taxable assessed value.As an example, a house with an assessed market value of $300,000 has an assessed taxable value of $100,000 (1/3 of market). Assuming no other exemptions, the Read More

Registration Underway For Annual Winterfest Holiday Lights Parade

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MAINSTREET News:

Registration is now open for the annual Winterfest Holiday Lights Parade.

This years “El Nino” themed parade will march up Central Avenue beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5. The official Tree Lighting Ceremony will follow the parade at 7 p.m. around Ashley Pond.

Don’t miss your opportunity to promote your business or organization by participating in the Winterfest Holiday Lights Parade! To register for the parade, visit: losalamosmainstreet.com/registration

From Breakfast with Santa to the Nutcracker on “The Hill” ballet, Los Alamos celebrates Read More

DPU & PEEC Host Home Efficiency Expo

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COUNTY News:

The Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities is hosting a Home Efficiency Expo 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24. Are you ready for that next home improvement project at your home? Are you running out of ideas? Why not consider dropping by the Los Alamos Home Efficiency Expo this Saturday to pick up your free home energy efficiency kit?

The event is at the Golf Course Community Building at 4244 Diamond Dr. in Los Alamos and is free to the public. All home owners and renters are invited.

Complete participating organizations and vendors at the Expo include:

  • DPU Energy and Water Conservation
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Final 2015 Fourth Friday Oct. 23

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CREATIVE DISTRICT News:

Los Alamos Creative District’s Final Fourth Friday of 2015 will happen in downtown Los Alamos this Friday, Oct. 23. Fourth Friday will begin again in January 2016.

Fourth Fridays is a monthly event that offers extended hours or special programming at Bradbury Science Museum, Los Alamos Historical Society, Fuller Lodge Art Center, The Nature Center and Mesa Public Library. Fourth Fridays also promotes special offerings from participating local businesses. This month Fourth Friday special events and include:

The Bradbury Science Museum  will Read More

UPDATE: White Rock Branch Library Likely Closed Tuesday Due To Road Construction

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Road construction underway on Sherwood Boulevard will likely close White Rock Branch Library Friday. Photo by Katy Korkos

UPDATE: Due to rain – the closure is changed to Tuesday.

LIBRARY News:

The road construction on Sherwood Boulevard is nearly complete and ready for paving. The paving is scheduled to take place today and Friday, weather permitting.

Today, flaggers will be allowing intermittent access to the Library and Pinon Park parking lots, as the east side of the road (closer to Smith’s) is paved. Friday, the west side of the road is scheduled to be paved, which means that access Read More

Sherwood Boulevard Closure Scheduled Oct. 27

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COUNTY News:

Due to rain delays, Sherwood Boulevard in White Rock is now scheduled for closure Tuesday, Oct. 27.

Work is scheduled through the weekend to prepare the roadbed for paving. Monday, Oct. 26, construction crews will be paving the northbound lane of Sherwood Blvd. The southbound lane will remain open. Motorists might experience minor delays particularly at driveways and cross streets. 

Tuesday, Oct. 27, Sherwood Blvd. will be closed from N.M. 4 to Aztec Avenue to complete final paving of all traffic lanes. Access to adjacent businesses will be detoured to Rover Blvd., Bonnie Read More

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