On The Job In Los Alamos: At Del Norte Credit Union
On the job Thursday in Los Alamos is Marketing Specialist Diego Muñoz at Del Norte Credit Union at 40 Rover Blvd., in White Rock who has worked for the company since March. Muñoz is growing a mustache for ‘#Movember with DNCU’ to raise funds and awareness of men’s health issues such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer and poor mental health. The goal of ‘Movember’ is to stop men from dying too young. #worklosalamos #wherediscoveriesaremade Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Smith’s Launches Online Shopping Option Friday
Smith’s Marketplace employees, including E-Commerce Supervisor Manny Martinez, back row right, gear up for the kickoff of Smith’s new online shopping option: ClickList. Shoppers will be able to use the online feature starting Friday. Photo by Kirsten Lakey/ladailypost.com
STAFF REPORT:
Smith’s Marketplace is offering a new feature to make grocery shopping easier. So easy in fact that customers can shop from their couches and pick up their purchases without ever leaving their cars. This quick and easy shopping is offered through ClickList. The online service kicks off Friday. Read More
Pig + Fig Café Moving To Much Larger Space
Bursting at the seams in their present location, Pig + Fig Café co-owners Laura and Fernando Crucet signed a lease Tuesday with Zia Realty Group owner/broker James Chrobocinski on a much larger space.
Chrobocinski recently purchased the former Read More
Fleur de Lys Opening In Los Alamos
Stephanie and Marcel Remillieux want to share their love of France with the local community. They are opening Fleur de Lys, a French gourmet store and tea salon in a few weeks at 15th Street and Trinity Drive.
“This idea came from what we know … we want to bring something new and something we know very well to the town,” Marcel told the Los Alamos Daily Read More
Public Receives Update On Tourism Strategic Plan
↵The public weighs in on the County’s strategic tourism plan during a meeting Nov. 8 at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Verde Juice Now At Los Alamos Co+op
Verde Juice is now available at the Los Alamos Co+op Market.
Council Proclaims Nov. 25 Small Business Saturday
Councilor James Chrobocinski presents a proclamation to LACDC Executive Director Patrick Sullivan during Tuesday’s Council meeting, recognizing Nov. 25 as Small Business Saturday. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County Council presented a proclamation to recognize Saturday, Nov. 25, as being Small Business Saturday. Councilor James Chrobocinski presented to proclamation to Los Alamos Commerce and Development Corporation Executive Director Patrick Sullivan during the meeting.
The proclamation read: Read More
Purgatory Ski Resort Set To Open Saturday
James and Tonia Coleman opening day 2016 at Purgatory Resort. Courtesy photo
SKI News:
DURANGO, Colo. – With more snow in the forecast this week, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a unique experience Saturday, Nov. 18 at Purgatory Resort. Ski and mountain bike on the same day, at the same resort.
Purgatory Resort opens for ski season Saturday, Nov. 18 with Lifts 1 and 2 operating 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with access to the trails Westfork and El Diablo, PLUS Lift 4 will provide lift-served mountain biking, weather permitting. The forecast calls for 6 inches of snow at Purgatory this week, plus cold temperatures, Read More
Bouman: President Reagan’s Secret 702(j) Retirement Plan
Several times over the past few weeks I have been asked if I knew anything about “President Reagan’s Retirement Plan” and a 702(j)-retirement plan. I had never heard of such a thing, so I decided to investigate it. Here’s the deal folks. There is no such thing. This concept goes by many names. The 770 account, the 702(j), the 7702, The Presidents Secret Account, Invisible account, etc. It resurfaces every few years with a new name and new marketing approach from salesmen in the insurance business.
A 702(j) is not actually a retirement savings plan at all. It Read More
On The Job In Los Alamos: Housing Partnership Board
On the job in Los Alamos Monday night during a meeting in the New Mexico Bank & Trust Building, from left, Los Alamos Housing Partnership Executive Director Steve Brugger, LAHP Board Member Lesley Harelson who is vice president and Banking Center manager at NMB&T, Board Secretary Craig Wehner who owns Los Alamos Landscaping, Board President Karl Hjelvik who is an internal auditor manager with Zia Credit Union, Board Treasurer Carol A. Clark who owns and publishes the Los Alamos Daily Post, Attorney Debora Ramirez of Rodey Law Firm, Board Vice President Denise Terrazas who is president Read More