Event supports The Friendship Circle, creating a more inclusive community for people with disabilities The Friendship Circle Las Vegas, a nonprofit organization for individuals with special needs, will hold its annual Walk4Friendship Las Vegas community fundraiser on Sunday, March 26 at the Las Vegas Sports Park to raise awareness and … [Read more...] about Walk4Friendship Fundraiser to Feature Fun Walk and Community Carnival on March 26 (w/ Video)
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Ninth Annual ‘Fashion for Three Square’ Transforms Food Bank and Fight Against Childhood Hunger
Three Square Food Bank hosts event to benefit children in need On Saturday, May 7, “Fashion for Three Square,” a special event underwritten by the Bennett Family Foundation, transformed Three Square’s north campus – which ordinarily houses operations, volunteering, food rescue, warehousing and distribution – into a majestic party venue. Complete … [Read more...] about Ninth Annual ‘Fashion for Three Square’ Transforms Food Bank and Fight Against Childhood Hunger
Registration Now Open for Las Vegas Science & Technology Festival
The Las Vegas Science and Technology Festival is back in person offering eight days of FREE educational events for the whole family. The festival will run April 30 through May 7 culminating with the Giant Science and Technology expo at the World Market Center. From atomic testing to the construction of the Hoover Dam, Nevada has a rich history in science, technology, … [Read more...] about Registration Now Open for Las Vegas Science & Technology Festival
Walk4Friendship Fundraiser to Feature Fun Walk and Community Festival on March 6
Event supports The Friendship Circle, creating a more inclusive community for people with disabilities The Friendship Circle Las Vegas, a nonprofit organization for individuals with special needs, will hold its annual Walk4Friendship Las Vegas community fundraiser on Sunday, March 6 to raise awareness and resources to create a more inclusive community in Las Vegas for … [Read more...] about Walk4Friendship Fundraiser to Feature Fun Walk and Community Festival on March 6
The 23rd Annual 98.5 KLUC Chet Buchanan Show Toy Drive Benefitting HELP of Southern Nevada Collects Record Number of Donations
The 23rd annual 98.5 KLUC Chet Buchanan Show Toy Drive benefitting HELP of Southern Nevada collected an unprecedented number of donations with the 12-day event filling 42 trucks with new toys, 7,981 bicycles and more than $600,000 in gift cards and monetary donations. This year’s Toy Drive, presented by Venetian Las Vegas, was a success made possible through generous … [Read more...] about The 23rd Annual 98.5 KLUC Chet Buchanan Show Toy Drive Benefitting HELP of Southern Nevada Collects Record Number of Donations
Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada Revitalized Eight Homes on Make a Difference Day
Hundreds of Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada (RTSNV) volunteers spruced up eight homes across Southern Nevada in honor of Make a Difference Day. Every year on the fourth Saturday in October, this national observance encourages volunteers to enact positive change in their own communities. RTSNV volunteers consisting of 10 teams were armed with everything … [Read more...] about Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada Revitalized Eight Homes on Make a Difference Day
The Neon Museum’s Storyteller Wins National Award
Binnie Tate Wilkin shares stories of museum’s collection with Clark County students, recognized by the National Storytelling Network with Regional Excellence Award The Neon Museum announces that Binnie Tate Wilkin, the official storyteller for the museum’s “My Las Vegas” program in 2020, has been awarded the 2021 Regional Excellence ORACLE Award by the National Storytelling … [Read more...] about The Neon Museum’s Storyteller Wins National Award
NV Energy Asks Customers to Conserve Electricity Today between 6 and 9 p.m.
NV Energy is urging customers to conserve electricity today and tomorrow between 6 and 9 p.m. in order to help offset energy supply issues caused by record-breaking heat in the western United States and out-of-state wildfires affecting regional transmission lines. Conservation is the best way to reduce strain on the local power grid. Effective measures to conserve energy … [Read more...] about NV Energy Asks Customers to Conserve Electricity Today between 6 and 9 p.m.
Vegas PBS Steam Camp Season 2 Premieres Friday, July 9
New Episodes Feature Allegiant Stadium, Springs Preserve and More Vegas PBS’ original series, Vegas PBS STEAM Camp, is returning for a second season. The three new episodes, featuring the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, Allegiant Stadium, Springs Preserve and many more organizations will air on Fridays starting July 9 at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Aimed towards children ages … [Read more...] about Vegas PBS Steam Camp Season 2 Premieres Friday, July 9
Brian Hosier Named COO at The Center
Brian Hosier is the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) at The LGBTQ+ Center of Southern Nevada. Hosier will oversee the plans to expand the HIV/STI/STD Testing Clinic to include pharmacy services and comprehensive health care and other organizational responsibilities related to the sustained growth of The Center. A longtime advocate for The Center, Hosier recently served as … [Read more...] about Brian Hosier Named COO at The Center