RTC celebrates Bike Month with group rides, bike safety and maintenance events, and expansion of the RTC Bike Share system In celebration of National Bike Month, the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) encourages our community to get rolling on two wheels and #BikeThere! Throughout the month of May, the RTC will celebrate with Bicycle … [Read more...] about RTC Kicks off National Bike Month and Encourages Community to #BikeThere with Month-Long Events
Quality of life
Children’s Heart Foundation Steps It Up for 19th Annual Walk with the Heart of a Child
Craig Ranch Regional Park to Host Annual Walk to Benefit Heart Kids in Southern Nevada on April 23 Children’s Heart Foundation continues to make big moves for the 19th Annual Walk with the Heart of a Child. The annual family walk turns 19 with its second year as an outdoor event at Craig Ranch Regional Park, giving walkers a vast space to lace up their sneakers and step … [Read more...] about Children’s Heart Foundation Steps It Up for 19th Annual Walk with the Heart of a Child
Henderson Police Department Hosts 2022 Annual Award Ceremony to Celebrate Exceptional Acts of Service
More than 100 officers and civilians awarded for life-saving acts, outstanding service and more The Henderson Police Department (HPD) awarded more than 100 Henderson police officers and civilians for going above and beyond the call of duty during HPD’s annual awards ceremony Thursday, March 31 – the first in-person ceremony since 2019. Henderson Chief of Police Thedrick … [Read more...] about Henderson Police Department Hosts 2022 Annual Award Ceremony to Celebrate Exceptional Acts of Service
Holiday Resource Fair at The Center on Dec 10
It's the most wonderful time of the year to help our fellow human beings. The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada's Holiday Resource Fair will take place on Friday, Dec. 10, from 10 am-2 pm. They will be giving away coats and blankets, and healthcare and support service providers will be available to help the LGBTQ community and vulnerable populations served by The … [Read more...] about Holiday Resource Fair at The Center on Dec 10
Henderson to Host Ribbon Cutting for Nation’s First of a Kind Keith Haring Fitness Court
Newly installed fitness court is located at Cornerstone Park The City of Henderson, in partnership with the National Fitness Campaign, will host a ribbon-cutting event to formally celebrate the opening of its newest fitness court at Cornerstone Park on Saturday, Oct. 16. The new fitness court is the first of its kind in the nation as it features iconic Keith … [Read more...] about Henderson to Host Ribbon Cutting for Nation’s First of a Kind Keith Haring Fitness Court
More than $237,000 Raised for Children Battling Cancer
After being held virtually last year due to the pandemic, more than 1,490 community superheroes joined the nonprofit Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada at the recent Superhero 5K presented by Centennial Toyota at Exploration Peak Park in the Mountain’s Edge Master Planned Community. The event raised $237,161 to help children battling cancer and their … [Read more...] about More than $237,000 Raised for Children Battling Cancer
Makers & Finders Partners with Chicanos Por La Causa to Launch Salsa Night
As part of a partnership for Hispanic Heritage Month, Makers & Finders will host a fundraiser for Chicanos Por La Causa during the kickoff of its Salsa Night Series Famous for its menu of inspired Latin cuisine, exceptional craft coffee, innovative cocktails and more, Makers & Finders is thrilled to announce it is officially launching a bi-weekly salsa … [Read more...] about Makers & Finders Partners with Chicanos Por La Causa to Launch Salsa Night
Join Las Vegas’ Big Hearts Who Help Little Hearts at the Third Annual Hearts for Chari-Tea on September 23
Children’s Heart Foundation Honors Southwest Gas While Raising Money for Camp Mend-a-Heart With at least one in 100 children in the United States born with a congenital heart defect each year, it’s time to raise awareness and honor the champions fighting against what can be a deadly pediatric disease. On Thursday, Sept. 23 at 11 a.m., Las Vegans come together to support … [Read more...] about Join Las Vegas’ Big Hearts Who Help Little Hearts at the Third Annual Hearts for Chari-Tea on September 23
Neighbors Invited To Help Plan Future Of Ward 3
City Seeking Input from Residents and Businesses Ward 3 Councilwoman Olivia Diaz is asking the East Las Vegas community to provide feedback about what amenities and services they want to see in their neighborhoods. A survey will be used to collect feedback that will be used to help craft a community-led plan for the area. The plan, currently known as the Rafael … [Read more...] about Neighbors Invited To Help Plan Future Of Ward 3
American Bar Association Appoints Las Vegas Attorney Ayesha Mehdi to Leadership Roles for Healthcare Fraud and Compliance Group, Diversity and Inclusion
Spencer Fane Partner Attorney Ayesha Mehdi, JD, MHSA, has been appointed by the American Bar Association (ABA) to chair its Health Law Section’s Fraud and Compliance interest group and vice chair Diversity and Inclusion. In these leadership roles, Mehdi will drive efforts to enhance diversity, promote justice and create growth opportunities for ABA members. Mehdi previously … [Read more...] about American Bar Association Appoints Las Vegas Attorney Ayesha Mehdi to Leadership Roles for Healthcare Fraud and Compliance Group, Diversity and Inclusion