Now until June 30, HomeAid Southern Nevada is accepting donations of clothing and other personal items ahead of its Pop-Up Shop on Saturday, July 10 in partnership with CARE Complex. The event will be held in the heart of the Corridor of Hope at 200 Foremaster Lane to benefit the homeless community. “This pop-up shop aims to supply those experiencing homelessness with … [Read more...] about Clothing Donations Needed to Help the Homeless; HomeAid Southern Nevada, CARE Complex to Host Pop-Up Shop July 10
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Jardin Premium Cannabis Partners with the Buried Alive Project to Amplify Minority Voices This Juneteenth
The Announcement Comes Just Days After Juneteenth Was Established as a Federal Holiday Jardín Premium Cannabis Dispensary is partnering with The Buried Alive Project to help raise awareness surrounding people of color serving draconian sentences due to outdated federal drug laws. The announcement comes just days after the Biden administration signed a bill indicating … [Read more...] about Jardin Premium Cannabis Partners with the Buried Alive Project to Amplify Minority Voices This Juneteenth
Las Vegas Restaurant Week Extended through June 25
Select restaurants throughout the valley will extend their Las Vegas Restaurant Week menus through June 25, offering three-course menus, specialty menus and/or takeout menus at price points ranging from $20 to $80. To provide additional support to local restaurants, Three Square is requiring a minimum donation of just $1 per cover, instead of the $4 to $6 collected from … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Restaurant Week Extended through June 25
The Latin GRAMMY Awards Return to Las Vegas
The 22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards will air live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena Thursday, Nov. 18 on Univision The Latin Recording Academy announced today that The Biggest Night in Latin Music, the 22nd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards, return to the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021. The three-hour telecast will air live on Univision beginning at 8 … [Read more...] about The Latin GRAMMY Awards Return to Las Vegas
City Of Las Vegas Awarded National Endowment For The Arts Big Read Grant
Las Vegas To Read and Celebrate “The House on Mango Street” The city of Las Vegas is one of 61 organizations nationwide selected to receive a 2021-2022 National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read grant. A grant of $20,000 will support a community reading program focusing on the book, “The House on Mango Street” by author Sandra Cisneros, Sept. 24, 2021, through May 30, … [Read more...] about City Of Las Vegas Awarded National Endowment For The Arts Big Read Grant
Vegas PBS Announces Winners of 2021 Vegas PBS Kids Writers Contest Presented by Janice Allen
Judges Selected 30 Winning Stories from Nearly 700 Entries Vegas PBS is proud to announce and congratulate the winners of the 2021 VEGAS PBS KIDS Writers Contest Presented by Janice Allen. From a pool of nearly 700 entries, a panel of authors, educational staff and community members selected 18 stories based upon originality, creative expression and several other … [Read more...] about Vegas PBS Announces Winners of 2021 Vegas PBS Kids Writers Contest Presented by Janice Allen
Henderson Parks Ranked in the Top 22 Percent of Largest US Cities by the Trust for Public Land
City of Henderson parks were ranked in the top 22 percent of the 100 most populated U.S. cities according to the ParkScore index recently released by the Trust for Public Land. The ranking is based on a survey of 495 park and recreation organizations, and measures how well they are meeting the community’s need for parks. “Henderson prides itself on its commitment to … [Read more...] about Henderson Parks Ranked in the Top 22 Percent of Largest US Cities by the Trust for Public Land
The Morlon Greenwood Foundation Inaugural Annual NFL Alumni Caring for Kids Fundraiser, June 17
Las Vegas, Nevada: The Morlon Greenwood Foundation is hosting its first annual NFL Alumni Caring for Kids fundraiser at the Red Rock Harley Davidson, on June 17th from 6pm until 9pm. Proceeds from the event will support the 4th Annual MG52 Free Youth Camp. These camps are designed to help reduce the negative influences that impact the lives of our youth, especially in … [Read more...] about The Morlon Greenwood Foundation Inaugural Annual NFL Alumni Caring for Kids Fundraiser, June 17
Las Vegas Sands Announces Donation to The Center’s Health Clinic Capital Campaign
Sands Cares’ $163,000 investment caps phase one of The Center’s funding goal for expansion of the Arlene Cooper Community Health Center to deliver full-service medical care Las Vegas Sands today announced it will contribute $163,000 through Sands Cares to close out phase one of The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada’s $400,000 capital campaign to expand the Arlene Cooper … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Sands Announces Donation to The Center’s Health Clinic Capital Campaign
Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas to Host PRIDE-themed Tea Party on June 24 to Commemorate LGBTQ Pride Month
A portion of proceeds to be donated to Henderson Equality Center In celebration of LGBTQ PRIDE Month, the award-winning, non-gaming Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas invites guests to experience a PRIDE-themed tea party in the hotel’s iconic Tea Lounge overlooking the Las Vegas Strip on Thursday, June 24. The hotel’s “Pride Tea” event will feature two seatings starting at … [Read more...] about Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas to Host PRIDE-themed Tea Party on June 24 to Commemorate LGBTQ Pride Month