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
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Mesquite Gaming to Host Summer Job Fair on May 5th
Mesquite Gaming, owner of Casablanca Resort and Virgin River Hotel, invites all aspiring applicants to its summer job fair in the Virgin River Event Center on Wednesday, May 5, 2021. Job seekers will be interviewed on the spot between the hours of 10am-4pm. Currently, Mesquite Gaming is hiring numerous divisions throughout the two properties and is actively looking to … [Read more...] about Mesquite Gaming to Host Summer Job Fair on May 5th
Illuminarium Experiences to Open at Las Vegas’ AREA15 in January 2022
With a mission to “democratize the world’s most amazing experiences,” Illuminarium will redefine what an immersive experience can be by creating a place that can take you anyplace Illuminarium Experiences, a breakthrough global experiential entertainment company created by worldwide leaders in cinematic and interactive content, architectural and theatrical design, and venue … [Read more...] about Illuminarium Experiences to Open at Las Vegas’ AREA15 in January 2022
Public Invited To Watch Premiere Of Third Episode Of Documentary, “The City Of Las Vegas: The Thirties,” May 15
Latest Installment Of Documentary Series Focuses On The 1930s A new documentary chronicling the city of Las Vegas from 1930 to 1940 will premiere at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 15. This day was chosen because May 15 is the date Las Vegas was founded in 1905. “The City of Las Vegas: The Thirties” will be broadcast at 7 p.m. May 15 on KCLV Channel 2 on Cox … [Read more...] about Public Invited To Watch Premiere Of Third Episode Of Documentary, “The City Of Las Vegas: The Thirties,” May 15
Local Non-Profits Participate in Earth Day Celebrations: Create a Change Now, Lion Habitat Ranch, Vegas PBS and Urban Fresh Farms
Earth Day 2021 is celebrated on April 22; and is a nationwide environmental teach-in to educate people in the United States on issues related to environmental pollution. Earth Day went global in 1990, and as of today, the global environmental movement has over 75,000 partners in over 190 countries working towards protecting our planet. Several non-profits contributed … [Read more...] about Local Non-Profits Participate in Earth Day Celebrations: Create a Change Now, Lion Habitat Ranch, Vegas PBS and Urban Fresh Farms
April 22 is National Teach Children to Save Day
April is Financial Literacy Month and today, April 22, is National Teach Children to Save Day. Today, Silver State Schools Credit Union joined Girls Athletic Leadership School to teach the 6-8th grade girls about financial literacy and saving money. The kids also got $25.00 to open their first Junior Savings Account. The one-of-a-kind financial … [Read more...] about April 22 is National Teach Children to Save Day
Earth Day with Create a Change Now
Nonprofit, Create A Change Now in partnership with Amazon and Farmer Jen Organics, helped beautify one of their sponsored school gardens. Special needs students K-5 from Cambeiro ES working with Amazon volunteers painted the garden beds bright fun colors and planted fruit trees and summer veggies http://cambeiro.ccsd.net/ … [Read more...] about Earth Day with Create a Change Now
Rock Out and Run for a Cause at the First-Ever Rock ‘N’ Run 5k Hosted By Life by Music May 22
Las Vegas-based musician and organization founder encourages community to lace up and support youth music education Local nonprofit organization Life By Music, founded by guitarist Ryan Patrick of popular rock band OTHERWISE, focuses on creating awareness of the positive impact the arts have on the emotional, mental, and social development of … [Read more...] about Rock Out and Run for a Cause at the First-Ever Rock ‘N’ Run 5k Hosted By Life by Music May 22
Raiders Sign S Karl Joseph
The Las Vegas Raiders have signed unrestricted free agent S Karl Joseph, the club announced Friday. Joseph, a 5-foot-10, 200-pound safety returns to the Raiders after completing a one-year stint with the Cleveland Browns in 2020. Originally the 14th overall selection by the Silver and Black in the 2016 NFL Draft, Joseph now enters his sixth season in the league after … [Read more...] about Raiders Sign S Karl Joseph
Las Vegas City Council Ratifies Seth Floyd As City’s Director Of Community Development
Las Vegas City Council Ratifies Seth Floyd As City’s Director Of Community Development At today’s meeting, the Las Vegas City Council unanimously ratified Seth Floyd as the city’s director of Community Development. He was selected for the position by City Manager Jorge Cervantes. In this role, Floyd will oversee the city’s planning functions, including master planning, … [Read more...] about Las Vegas City Council Ratifies Seth Floyd As City’s Director Of Community Development