Business

Lovington BBQ Joint Gets State Funding For Expansion

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Dunlap performs weekly live “how-to & Q&A” cooking shows on social media and you can download his free cookbook on the website at tdsbrewandbbq.com. Courtesy/NMEDD

NMEDD News:

LOVINGTON — TD’s Brew & BBQ, a Lovington-based maker of BBQ sauces and spice rubs, has been awarded state economic assistance to create 16 local jobs and expand operations through a program administered by the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD).

TD’s Brew & BBQ plans to hire 16 new full-time employees and generate an economic impact of more than $14 million Read More

Business After Hours: Fun At Flowers By Gillian Tonight!

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LACC News:

The Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce is celebrating a Business After Hours Networking event at Flowers by Gillian. Come see the lovely happy houseplants at Gillian’s from 4–7 p.m. tonight!

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, so plan early, and see what is available from Flowers by Gillian, and enjoy the company of friends at Flowers by Gillian at 3801 Arkansas Ave # A, Los Alamos, NM 87544. Join us if you can.

About Los Alamos Chamber Commerce

The Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce is a program of Los Alamos Commerce & Development Corporation; a private, not-for-profit economic Read More

Los Alamos County Council Votes Down MRA Commission

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Besides voting against an MRA commission, Los Alamos County Council unanimously approved the North Mesa Recreation Master Plan Tuesday night in Council Chambers. The public filled the chambers, many wearing bike helmets, to voice their support for the plan. Council Chair Randall Ryti encouraged everyone to return during the budget hearings and contact the council to discuss funding for the master plan. Photo by Ryn Herrmann

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post 
kirsten@ladailyposttest.ortizaudio.net

While Los Alamos County Council passed on forming a Metropolitan Redevelopment Read More

Celebrate Valentine’s Week With Two Romantic Options At Beef & Leaf Or Pig & Fig

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Two romantic options are available on Valentine’s Day at Beef & Leaf or Pig & Fig. Courtesy photo

DINING News:

The community is invited to celebrate Valentine’s Week with two romantic options to choose from at Beef & Leaf or Pig & Fig.

The popular eateries will be offering a romantic Prix Fixe Menu all week long at Beef & Leaf, as well as hosting one of their legendary wine dinners at Pig & Fig at 6 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 14.

Email pigandfigcafe@gmail.com to make a reservation for the Valentine’s Day wine dinner.

See the Prix Fixe menu below. Call 505.500.8087 to make a reservation. Read More

Satori Healing Serves People’s Physical And Mental Health

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Dr. Patrick Martin, co-owner of Satori Healing, shows one of the rooms where patients can receive IV infusions. Satori Health, 2610 Trinity #14, offers a wide range of services. For more information, visit https://www.satorihealingnm.com/ or call 505.500.8213. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailyposttest.ortizaudio.net

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailyposttest.ortizaudio.net

While working in the hospital environment, Dr. Patrick Martin began wondering what other options were available to help the community, especially those struggling with mental health. Read More

New Mexico December 2025 Unemployment Rate 4.3%

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NMDWS News:

New Mexico’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.3 percent in December, up from 4.2 percent in November and unchanged from the previous year’s rate. The national unemployment rate in December was 4.4 percent, down from 4.5 percent in November and up from 4.1 percent in December 2024.

Total nonagricultural payroll employment grew by 8,800 jobs, or 1.0 percent, between December 2024 and December 2025. The majority of gains came from the public sector. The private sector was up 3,000 jobs, or 0.4 percent, while the public sector was up 5,800 jobs, or 3.0 percent. Within the Read More

Transforming Trash Into Something Valuable … Electricity

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A rendering of what Mozart Devco’s waste to energy plant in Ohkay Owingeh would look like. Courtesy/LAC

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailyposttest.ortizaudio.net

Trash is usually a despised thing. People don’t want to think about it or see it. But can be trash transformed from something unwanted into something valuable?

For Mozart Devco, LLC, the answer is yes. They elaborated on this during the Jan. 13 Los Alamos County Council work session.

County Public Works Director Eric Martinez explained that Mozart, an energy infrastructure development firm advancing scalable, Read More

LA School Of Gymnastics: Status Of North Mesa Building

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By Loui Janecky – Director
Miles Beaux – board president
Los Alamos School of Gymnastics

To the community of Los Alamos & White Rock,

We are receiving many calls from members of the community about the disposition of our building (Los Alamos School of Gymnastics) on North Mesa. We are hearing from both children’s and adult groups – recreational activities, from sports to arts and crafts type ventures. We are also receiving calls from social groups looking for a place to meet and a few people who have private businesses needing space. Many people are interested in renting Read More

Shin: Los Alamos Family Eyecare Announces Sponsorship Of Movie ‘Sight’ Feb. 14 At SALA Event Center

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By LISA SHIN
Optometrist
Los Alamos Family Eyecare, PC

Dear Friends:

Happy New Year! It is hard to believe that 2026 marks 29 years of providing eye care to the incredible community of Los Alamos. Stay tuned for a big celebration of 30 years in the near future.

If your child is nearsighted, talk to us about myopia management. Did you know that myopia greatly increases your child’s risk of serious eye diseases such as retinal detachment, glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration?

Specialized contact lenses for both daytime or nighttime wear as well as Atropine eye drops can significantly decrease Read More

Los Alamos National Laboratory: FY 2025 Economic Impact

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Evening view of Los Alamos National Laboratory. Courtesy/LANL

LANL News:

  • $2 billion in employee salaries across 6 northern New Mexico counties; $752 Million spent with local businesses

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) released its annual Economic Impact Report detailing spending during fiscal year 2025, which ended Sept. 30. With an annual budget of $5.28 billion, the Laboratory is a major economic driver in the state.

“For more than 80 years, Los Alamos National Laboratory has played a critical role in New Mexico’s economy and its communities,” Laboratory Director Thom Mason said. Read More