The Las Vegas Raiders teamed up with Intermountain Healthcare in yet another endeavor to assist the Southern Nevada community. Intermountain Healthcare began its partnership with the Las Vegas Raiders as their official healthcare partner in 2019 and have a shared commitment of giving back to the community. The Raiders this week collaborated with Intermountain Healthcare to … [Read more...] about Raiders Team Up with Intermountain Healthcare for Helmet Giveaway
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Joey Chestnut Joins 2021 CasaBlanca Rib Fest September 10-12
World Champion Eater to appear during full weekend featuring award-winning barbecue classics, a beer garden and family-friendly events Mesquite Gaming, owner of the Casablanca Resort and Virgin River Hotel, is excited to announce World Champion Eater Joey Chestnut will be participating in this year’s three-day barbecue festival, the 4th Annual 2021 … [Read more...] about Joey Chestnut Joins 2021 CasaBlanca Rib Fest September 10-12
Celebrate Southern Nevada Charities on National Non-Profit Day, August 17
On August 17th, National Nonprofit Day (NND) recognizes the goals and positive impacts nonprofits have on communities and the world. Through nonprofits, awareness, research, and aid reach the people who need it most. Here are some was to observe this special day in Las Vegas with donations, volunteerism and giving back to the community with local charities: American … [Read more...] about Celebrate Southern Nevada Charities on National Non-Profit Day, August 17
Security Pros Offer 9 Simple Tips Everyone Can Apply to Avoid Home Invasions and Burglaries
With a rising number of disturbing home invasions and burglaries in the Las Vegas Valley, BOSS Security Screens founder James Kerr and BOSS’s safety specialist, Michael Johnston, share simple tips every Las Vegas homeowner can use today to stay safe. Johnston is a former Henderson Police Department captain with nearly three decades of experience in law enforcement. He is … [Read more...] about Security Pros Offer 9 Simple Tips Everyone Can Apply to Avoid Home Invasions and Burglaries
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
Vegas PBS Receives Grant from MGM Resorts International to Support Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
Program Will Provide Progressive Career Pathways and Potential Employment Opportunities. Vegas PBS has received a $98,237 corporate grant from MGM Resorts International to fund a program aimed at assisting youth in the juvenile system acquire skills for in-demand careers. Youth in the juvenile justice system, who are disproportionately youth of color, often face daunting … [Read more...] about Vegas PBS Receives Grant from MGM Resorts International to Support Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
Siblings Separated in Foster Care Enjoy End of Summer Fun at Cowabunga Bay
This Wednesday, brothers and sisters living in separate foster care homes will get one last summer hurrah together before going back to school. As part of St. Jude’s Ranch for Children’s Sibling Preservation Program and Cowabunga Bay Cares Program, Cowabunga Bay Water Park will host youth from the local charity for a day of fun on the water park’s attractions. About 50 … [Read more...] about Siblings Separated in Foster Care Enjoy End of Summer Fun at Cowabunga Bay
Golden Rainbow Presents “Dining Out For Life” at Salud on August 26
Golden Rainbow will partner with Salud Mexican Bistro and Tequileria for the next edition of the “Dining Out For Life” series on Thursday, Aug. 26 from 5-9 p.m. A generous percentage of sales will benefit Golden Rainbow to provide critically needed services, including housing, education, wellness and direct financial assistance to men, women and children living with and … [Read more...] about Golden Rainbow Presents “Dining Out For Life” at Salud on August 26
Middle School Students Graduate from City of Henderson’s Inaugural Camp 911 Program
Four-day program involves first-responder scenario trainings and demonstrations City of Henderson hosted a graduation ceremony on Thursday, July 29 for its first graduating class of Camp 911, a four-day program that introduces middle-school youth to law enforcement and emergency services. During the graduation, students between the ages of 11 to 14 were recognized for … [Read more...] about Middle School Students Graduate from City of Henderson’s Inaugural Camp 911 Program
Pandemic-Struck Magician Starts Fresh with Great Success: Foam Parties for Kids!
Local magician Ben Young, amid the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, started Foam Fever LV, bringing awesome foam dance parties to kids for birthdays, school summer programs, and family get-togethers. “It is way too much fun! We bring and operate our epic foam cannon, continuously creating a giant pile of cool, clean foam up to 20x20 feet wide and several feet deep, right in your … [Read more...] about Pandemic-Struck Magician Starts Fresh with Great Success: Foam Parties for Kids!