Fresh Start In The First: Opportunity To Clear Outstanding New Mexico Warrants During Safe Surrender April 26-27
Masonic Breakfast To Benefit Folds of Honor April 20
Community News:
Pajarito Lodge #66 and Los Alamos Chapter #63 Order of Eastern Star will hold a waffle breakfast 7:30-10:30 a.m., April 20 at the Masonic Lodge, 1400 Sage Loop, to benefit New Mexico Folds of Honor.
Breakfast tickets are $10 each and include waffles and “all the fixings” … sausages, bacon and toppings.
Contact Eastern Star Secretary Teri Roberts, la63secretary@gmail.com, or 505.470.3951, for tickets. Tickets also will be available at the door.
About Folds of Honor:
Folds of Honor is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides educational scholarships to the Read More
JEC Chairman Martin Heinrich On March Jobs Report
Sen. Martin Heinrich
JEC News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Martin Heinrich, (D-NM), Chairman of the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee (JEC), released the following statement today after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that nonfarm payroll employment increased by 303,000 in March and the unemployment rate ticked down to 3.8 percent.
The unemployment rate was 6.4 percent for Black workers, 4.5 percent for Hispanic workers, 3.4 percent for white workers, 2.5 percent for Asian workers, and 3.9 percent (not seasonally adjusted) for American Indian and Alaska Native workers. Read More
BLM Seeks Public Input On Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument Plan
Hillside of Aguirre Spring. Courtesy/2024 Picture That Pass Photo Contest Jeffrey Roehr. Courtesy/BLM
BLM News:
LAS CRUCES — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Cruces District Office is seeking public input for the draft Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument Environmental Impact Statement and Resource Management Plan, which was made available today on the BLM National NEPA Register. The Monument, designated by proclamation in 2014 by President Obama, includes the Organ Mountains, Desert Peaks, and Potrillo Mountains.
The plan would provide BLM land use and resource Read More
Say ‘I Do On 4/22’ At Meow Wolf
MEOW WOLF News:
SANTA FE — Due to the success of Meow Wolf Santa Fe’s “Take the Leap” promotion earlier this year, the acclaimed immersive art exhibition is offering another opportunity to get hitched inside the maximalist exhibit, this time on a palindromic date.
“Say ‘I Do’ on 4/22” is Meow Wolf’s alternative to a drab courthouse wedding for adventurous spirits who want to exchange vows surrounded by kaleidoscopic portals and otherworldly neon lights.
To participate, couples simply need to purchase a general admission ticket and show up with their love and excitement. Promotion hours are Read More
Weekly Fishing Report: April 7, 2024
By GEORGE MORSE
Sports and Outdoors
Los Alamos Daily Post
The 2024-2025 license season began Monday, April 1. You will need a new license if you want to legally fish. It will expire March 31, 2025. Licenses can be obtained online or purchased at license vendors throughout the state. They can also be purchased at State Department of Game and Fish offices. If you have a Colorado fishing license, the same dates will apply.
Streamflows are slowly rising. Spring runoff has yet to really begin and is likely to still be several weeks away. It looks like it will start peaking in late May. There is a good snowpack Read More
U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján Issues Statement Ahead Of Two-Year Anniversary Of Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire
U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján
U.S. SENATE News:
SANTA FE — Friday, U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) released the following statement ahead of the two-year anniversary of the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire that devastated communities in New Mexico.
In the years since the fire, Luján and the New Mexico Delegation have delivered a total of $3.95 billion for the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire recovery.
Luján, the lead sponsor of the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Assistance Act, has continually pressed the federal government to move quickly and efficiently to get New Mexicans relief.
“The Hermit’s Read More
United Church Thrift Shop Donates To Kiwanis Club Of Los Alamos In Support Of African Library Project
Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos African Library Project Book Loading Crew on the job recently filling a truck with 148 boxes containing 11,386 books for shipment to Ghana and Malawi. Courtesy/Kiwanis
Kiwanis African Library Project kids waving books. Courtesy/Kiwanis
By BROOKE DAVIS
Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos
The Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos is very thankful to the United Church Thrift Shop for their generous donation of $3,000 to the African Library Project (ALP).
The Women’s Christian Service Society operates the shop and acknowledged Kiwanian Sharon Allen for her dedication and untiring efforts Read More
Forest Stewards Guild: Getting Your Home In Condition To Resist Wildfire Ignitions
Forest Stewards Guild News:
SANTA FE — As we enter springtime, we have an opportunity to prepare for the drier conditions and wildfire season.
April is a great time to do spring cleaning around your property and create the spacing that can help protect your home. The Forest Stewards Guild and Fire Adapted New Mexico (FACNM) is working with local, state, federal, and Tribal partners and non-governmental organizations to provide monthly wildfire preparedness tips and information. As the snow melts off, our theme for April is: Get Your Home in Condition to Resist Wildfire Ignitions.
Legal Resources For The Elderly Program’s Estate Planning, Probate And Institutional Medicaid Workshop April 9
New Mexico State Bar News:
ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico State Bar Foundation’s Legal Resources for the Elderly Program will be hosting a free virtual workshop for New Mexico residents at 11 a.m. (MT), April 9 that will be available via video and teleconference (Zoom).
The virtual workshop will cover Powers of Attorney, Advance Health Care Directives, probate, non-probate transfers (Including Transfer on Death Deeds) and Institutional Medicaid. This free virtual workshop is open to New Mexico residents of all ages who would like to learn more about these helpful legal topics for the elderly Read More
New Mexico [External Sources]
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- What’s happening around New Mexico April 19-25 - KRQE News 13
- James McGrath Morris brings New Mexico writers to the table - Santa Fe New Mexican
- UNM celebrates 2024 New Mexico Postdoctoral Research Symposium - UNM Newsroom
- New Mexico has $4.5 billion in state funding sitting untouched - KOB 4
- New Mexico Jewish communities concerned about threat of attacks during Passover - KOB 4
