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Artist Julie Smith Shows Work At Rose Chocolatier

Local artist Julie Smith will have her work displayed at Rose Chocolatier for approximately four weeks beginning Friday. The community is invited to the opening reception 5-7 p.m., Friday at Rose Chocolatier to see new work Smith has for sale, order a custom Guardian Angel painting or pet portrait of a favorite furry animal, and buy some chocolate for Mother’s Day. Shown here is ‘He Talks A Bluestreak’. Courtesy photo

 

‘Watching Over The Choas’ by local artist Julie Smith. Courtesy photo Read More

World Futures Institute: Risks, Rewards And Responsibilities Part 2

By ANDY ANDREWS
Los Alamos World Futures Institute

Last week we examined risk as a function of probability and explored the concept of expected value to be received if it goes our way. This is a great way to determine if a risk is worthwhile and promises a positive return for your investment. Return on investment implies that the decision is economic but most decisions are not overtly so. What you receive is a reward defined at http://www.learnersdictionary.com as “money or another kind of compensation payment that is given for something that has been done or that is offered that might be done.” Read More

McQuiston: Personal Liability Coverage – Don’t Let It Be An Afterthought

By ALLEN MCQUISTON
The Jemez Agency

When discussing homeowner insurance policies, personal liability coverage is often an afterthought with lots of folks. 

Insurance companies and insurance agents don’t always take the time to explain what it is and what it covers. Don’t fall into the trap of thinking personal liability coverage isn’t important. It most certainly is!

For starters, let’s look at the types of claims that are potentially covered by this part of the homeowner insurance policy: bodily injury claims and property damage liability claims.

It is quite common to see personal Read More

Carole Steward Celebrating 17 Years At LANB

LANB Vice President & Manager, Human Resources Carole Steward during a recent interview in her office at 1200 Trinity Dr. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
 
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post

Los Alamos native Carole Steward went to work at Los Alamos National Bank in 2001 and will celebrate 17 years with the bank June 4.

Steward graduated from Los Alamos High School in 1979 and left town that year to attend Biola University in La Mirada, Calif. While in college she met Tom Steward and the couple later married and spent 20 years living and working in Read More

Metzger’s Named New Mexico’s All Star Hardware Store!

Metzger’s Do It Best Hardware General Manager David Jolly, left, and third generation owner Greg Metzger show off a birthday cake during the businesses’ 70th birthday celebration in June 2017 at the Metzger’s store in White Rock.  Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 

The Los Alamos store was all decked out for its 70th birthday bash in June 2017. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

 
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
 
Metzger’s Do It Best has earned many accolades during its 70 years in business. It recently received
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2018 Chamber Business Awards Presented June 8

CHAMBER News:

The annual Los Alamos Chamber Business Awards will be given out  Friday, June 8 at Ashley Pond Park. Tickets include a Pig & Fig Café appetizer reception as well as one drink ticket. A cash bar by UnQuarked also will be available.

This red-carpet event will take place 5:307:30 p.m. in a special Chamber Business Awards tent at Ashley Pond Park.

The community is invited to come out and enjoy the musical entertainment and find out who will receive the 2018 Chamber Business Awards.

Tickets are $50 and can be purchased on the Chamber events Read More

AG Balderas Launches Investigation Of Technology Used To Facilitate Child Exploitation

Attorney General Hector Balderas

From the Office of Attorney General Hector Balderas:

Balderas Requests Cooperation from BitTorrent and Other Companies

ALBUQUERQUE – This morning, New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas announced his office is investigating the use of technology to distribute child pornography and has requested the cooperation of BitTorrent Inc. and other companies to provide information that will aid in the investigation.

Last week, Deputy Attorney General for Criminal Affairs Sharon Pino sent a letter to BitTorrent CEO Rogelio Choy demanding answers by June Read More

Superheroes Professional Development Day: Registration Closes Soon!

Courtesy/PMI

PMI News:

Supercharge your business skills and have a little fun at the same time with PMI during Superheroes Professional Development Day, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., May 9 at the Courtyard Marriott the in Santa Fe.

The skills and methods taught in Project Management are valuable to all industries and areas of business. PMI-OB will bring these tools to you, helping you supercharge your technical skills, leadership qualities, and management knowledge through the application of PMI-based methodologies and tactics.

PMI’s own superheroes will be leading the way. Seven PDUs for only Read More

SBA Names New Mexico Firm Weil Construction National Prime Contractor Of The Year

SBA News:
 
ALBUQUERQUE Albuquerque-based construction company, Weil Construction, Inc. has been named the National Prime Contractor of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
 
Weil Construction, Inc., along with other national winners and finalists for the National Small Business Person of the Year, participated in a recognition ceremony at the U.S. Institute of Peace on April 30, during National Small Business Week in Washington, D.C. SBA Administrator Linda McMahon presented the awards. Weil Construction, Inc. was also recognized at the SBA New Mexico Small
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Fleur De Lys Launches Macaron Fundraiser For Los Alamos High School Hilltalkers Through Saturday

The Los Alamos High School Hilltalkers Speech and Debate team is partnering with Fleur De Lys specialty grocery store at 1460 Trinity Dr., Unit 1 to raise funds for the team to travel to out-of-state tournaments including the national competition. Owners Marcel and Stephanie Remillieux will donate 20 percent of the proceeds from the sale of their popular macarons this week to the travel fund starting today and ending Saturday. Marcel said Fleur de Lys is always happy to support local schools and Hilltalkers Coach Margo Batha said the team is thrilled to be partnering with Fleur de Lys in the fundraising Read More

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