Henderson’s Mayor and Council approved the City’s budget for the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2022 today during a public hearing. The City’s fiscal year 2022 General Fund expenditures for daily operations are projected to total $295.9 million with about 58% earmarked for public safety, which continues to be a top priority for the City’s vision to be America’s premier … [Read more...] about City of Henderson Adopts Fiscal Year 2022 Budget
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Justice Miriam Shearing Commits $1 Million to St. Jude’s Ranch for Children’s Healing Center
Continuing her legacy of justice, retired Justice Miriam Shearing has donated $1 million to St. Jude’s Ranch for Children’s Healing Center for child victims of sex trafficking who, today, have limited options for help. In honor of her donation, the Healing Center campus will include the “Shearing Garden” which will be a safe and tranquil place for restoration and … [Read more...] about Justice Miriam Shearing Commits $1 Million to St. Jude’s Ranch for Children’s Healing Center
Local Teens of Active-Duty LVMPD Police and Corrections Officers Receive Scholarships from LVMPD Foundation
Today, 12 teens of active-duty LVMPD police and corrections officers were each awarded the Alyn Beck and Igor Soldo Memorial Scholarship from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) Foundation. Presented Tom Kovach, Executive Director of the LVMPD Foundation, the $5,000 scholarship is intended to offset the costs of tuition, books and fees for the college or … [Read more...] about Local Teens of Active-Duty LVMPD Police and Corrections Officers Receive Scholarships from LVMPD Foundation
Sahara Las Vegas Welcomes Chef Shawn McClain to Culinary Lineup and Reveals New Resort Pool Plans
Iconic Resort Continues $150 Million Transformation Elevating Guest Experience with Addition of Mcclain’s New Italian Concept ‘Ballo’ along with Major Upgrades and Unique Programming For the Newly Unveiled Azilo Ultra Pool As record-number crowds plan their return to Las Vegas this summer, SAHARA Las Vegas is revving into high-gear, accelerating the resort’s $150 million … [Read more...] about Sahara Las Vegas Welcomes Chef Shawn McClain to Culinary Lineup and Reveals New Resort Pool Plans
Nevada Blind Children’s Foundation Spring Break Campers Ride The Rails At Rail Explorers
Today, 23 blind and low-vision spring break campers from Nevada Blind Children’s Foundation (NBCF) grades pre-kindergarten through grade 12 as well as their chaperones enjoyed an exhilarating four-mile downhill ride on the rail bikes at Rail Explorers in Boulder City, Nevada. Following this, the campers experienced a special adaptive tour of the historic trains at the … [Read more...] about Nevada Blind Children’s Foundation Spring Break Campers Ride The Rails At Rail Explorers
Road Construction Underway On Fort Apache Road Between Desert Inn Road And Charleston Boulevard
Hualapai Way And Durango Drive Are Recommended As Alternative Routes For North- And Southbound Traffic Sidewalk improvements are underway on the east and west side of Fort Apache Road between Desert Inn Road and Charleston Boulevard for the next month. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Between the hours of 3 p.m. and 9 a.m., traffic will be generally … [Read more...] about Road Construction Underway On Fort Apache Road Between Desert Inn Road And Charleston Boulevard
Chickie’s & Pete’s Menu Madness at SAHARA Las Vegas
Today through Monday, March 15, guests can win a free three-night getaway at SAHARA Las Vegas as well as entry to the grand opening of Chickie’s & Pete’s first West Coast location at SAHARA Las Vegas this summer by participating in Chickie’s & Pete’s Menu Madness! All they need to do is vote each day for their favorite starter items and entrees from Chickie’s & … [Read more...] about Chickie’s & Pete’s Menu Madness at SAHARA Las Vegas
Nevada State Contractors Board to Host 2nd Annual “Hammers & Hope” Event for Women Seeking Construction Careers
Held virtually, event will highlight available construction industry career opportunities, guidance for women, students in the community Who: Nevada State Contractors Board and construction industry experts What: In honor of National Women in Construction Week, Nevada State Contractors Board (NSCB) will hold the second annual “Hammers & Hope” event, … [Read more...] about Nevada State Contractors Board to Host 2nd Annual “Hammers & Hope” Event for Women Seeking Construction Careers
Girls Athletic Leadership School Las Vegas (GALS LV) Construction STEM Project
Girls Athletic Leadership School Las Vegas (GALS LV) is an all-girls middle school serving grades 6th and 7th grade. They provide a safe environment for adolescent girls to receive a college preparatory education that is tailored to their needs. At GALS, they empower girls to succeed academically, lead confidently, live boldly and thrive physically. Recently, … [Read more...] about Girls Athletic Leadership School Las Vegas (GALS LV) Construction STEM Project
Celebrate Ozzie the Painting Giraffe’s 7th Birthday at Lion Habitat Ranch
Celebrate Nevada's only giraffe, Ozzie's 7th birthday all weekend at Lion Habitat Ranch, Inc. Admission must be purchased in advance online and guests over 2 years of age must wear a mask.The animals at the nonprofit wildlife sanctuary will receive party favor themed enrichment and they are offering a scavenger hunt for everyone to learn all about Ozzie. Book your admission … [Read more...] about Celebrate Ozzie the Painting Giraffe’s 7th Birthday at Lion Habitat Ranch