Dining

Laboratory Retiree Group: First Tuesday Breakfast Oct. 1

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LRG News:

Los Alamos National Laboratory retirees (LRG) and potential retirees are invited to drop in at the LRG monthly breakfast social, between the hours of 8:30 and 10:30 a.m., Tuesday Oct. 1 at Muy Salsas at 1315 Trinity Drive.

Come hang out and join the conversation with other Lab retirees. LRG will pay for your coffee and tea!

Individuals will pay for their breakfast and other drinks. Contact sgirard@losalamos.com or 505.672.3497 for more information.

More information about the LRG can be found on the LRG website. Read More

LAPS Foundation Joins Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op To Host 4th Annual ‘Hillhopper Homecoming’ Event Sept. 28

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The LA Hill  Stompers perform at a previous ‘Hillhopper Homecoming’ at Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op in Central Park Square. Courtesy/LAPS Foundation

LAPS Foundation News:

Homecoming is this weekend! LAPS Foundation is excited to join Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op to host the 4th annual “Hillhopper Homecoming”. While high school students are enjoying the homecoming dance on Saturday night, alumni of Los Alamos High School and LAPS staff are invited to Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op, 5-7:30 p.m. for a relaxing evening of beer, tacos and live music. Come and visit with old friends and the teachers who made Read More

Sept. 11 Is Dollar Day At New Mexico State Fair

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State Fair News:

ALBUQUERQUE – Sept. 11 is the much anticipated “Dollar Day” at the New Mexico State Fair.

On Dollar Day, for just a buck per person, fairgoers can enjoy all that the State Fair has to offer in the form of live entertainment, one-of-a-kind spectaculars and unique New Mexico cultural experiences.

In addition to the significantly reduced cost of admission, the Reithoffer midway is offering $1 rides tomorrow in recognition of Dollar Day! All midway rides are $1 per ride, with a minimum required purchase of ten rides.

It is important to note that cash currency is required to purchase Read More

New Mexico State Fair: 2024 Food Competitions Winners

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New Mexico State Fair News:

ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico State Fair, renowned for its celebration of the state’s rich agricultural heritage and culinary creativity, has announced the winners of this year’s highly anticipated Unique Foods and Beef Jerky competitions.

These competitions showcased the finest and most innovative food creations from across the state, highlighting New Mexico’s distinct flavors and culinary prowess.

Unique Foods Competition

The Unique Foods Competition lived up to its name, drawing entries that pushed the boundaries of creativity and taste. The Unique Foods Read More

Northern New Mexico College Hosts Community Fiesta To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage ‘Shaping The Future Together’

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NNMC News:

ESPAÑOLA — Northern New Mexico College (NNMC) has announced a vibrant Community Fiesta Celebration of Hispanic culture during the first week of Hispanic Heritage Month 2024.

Sept. 16-19, the campus will host a series of events honoring the rich traditions, history and contributions of the Hispanic community in Northern New Mexico. A week of campus festivities that showcase the region’s unique Hispanic heritage will culminate in a Community Fiesta 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept.  19.

All community members are invited to join in the Fiesta’s celebratory festivities as Northern Read More

Pig+Fig Cafe Closing Today Due To Plumbing Emergency

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Pumbing emergency underway at Pig+Fig Cafe at 11 Sherwood Blvd in White Rock. The restaurant will reopen at 7  a.m. Monday, Sept. 9. Courtesy image

Pig+Fig News:

Pig+Fig Cafe is closing unexpectedly today due to a plumbing emergency.

The restaurant apologizes for the inconvenience and looks forward to serving guests again during regular hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. beginning Monday, Sept. 9.

Visit pigandfigcafe.com. Read More

New Mexico State Fair Announces Opening Day Discounts

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STATE News:

The New Mexico State Fair is thrilled to announce exciting discounts for opening day, Sept. 5, welcoming fairgoers with unbeatable deals on admission, rides and food.

These discounts are cash only and are only available for purchase at the gate.

Opening Day Specials:

  • $2 Admission: Kick off the fair with a bang! Admission to the fair is just $2, making it more accessible than ever for families and friends to enjoy a day of fun.
  • $2 Rides: Thrill-seekers, rejoice! All rides across the midway will be just $2 each, giving everyone a chance to experience the excitement without breaking
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New Mexico State Fair Announces Labor Day Blowout Sale

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State Fair News:

          • Admission tickets discounted to $5 through Labor Day

The New Mexico State Fair is celebrating the Labor Day Weekend with a three-day sale for families to purchase heavily discounted fair tickets for only $5.

The tickets are on sale through Monday, Sept. 2. The sale will be announced on the New Mexico State Fair social media channels and will end at 4 p.m. on Labor Day. Purchase tickets here: https://statefair.exponm.com/.

“We hope everyone has a wonderful and relaxing Labor Day weekend. In recognition of the holiday, we’re excited to offer deeply discounted admission tickets Read More