First Friday Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, announces that First Friday’s Mar. 4 event is all about “Existence” – inviting First Friday attendees to imagine what “Existence” means to them. The art walk area on Boulder Avenue and First Street will feature an estimated sixty First Friday artists and craftspeople. The food garden and bar area remain in the Art … [Read more...] about March First Friday Celebrates “Existence,” Local Musicians Take the Stage with Elijah Stone – Friday, March 4 – Downtown Las Vegas
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February 4 First Friday Is “All Right”; Tara Banfield, a Self-Taught Contemporary Oil Painter, Is the Featured Artist
Jazzy Cadiente Is Welcomed Back to the City of Las Vegas Main Stage First Friday Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, announces that First Friday’s Feb. 4 event is “All Right.” The art walk area on Boulder Avenue and First Street will feature an estimated sixty First Friday artists and craftspeople. The food garden and bar area remain in the Art Square parking lot, … [Read more...] about February 4 First Friday Is “All Right”; Tara Banfield, a Self-Taught Contemporary Oil Painter, Is the Featured Artist
The Mob Museum to Celebrate 10th Anniversary Milestone with “Undercover of the Night” Gala Honoring Retired Undercover Agents Feb. 17
In conjunction with its 10th anniversary occurring on Feb. 14, 2022, The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, invites guests to its “Undercover of the Night” Gala presented by the Stanley W. Ekstrom Foundation at the Museum’s historic location in downtown Las Vegas. The evening will be co-chaired by former City of Las Vegas mayor Oscar B. … [Read more...] about The Mob Museum to Celebrate 10th Anniversary Milestone with “Undercover of the Night” Gala Honoring Retired Undercover Agents Feb. 17
City of North Las Vegas Launches Nevada’s Only Night Court
Night court sessions are an expansion of the City’s innovative Community Approach to Rehabilitation and Engagement (CARE) Court program The North Las Vegas Municipal Court is making it easier to take care of a traffic ticket with the launch of its new night court sessions, beginning next week. The new night sessions will provide a convenient alternative for constituents … [Read more...] about City of North Las Vegas Launches Nevada’s Only Night Court
Luning Drive/Vegas Drive Roadwork Construction Begins Aug. 16
Expect 24-Hour Lane Restrictions on Vegas Drive During the Work Work on Luning Drive between Holly Avenue and Vegas Drive, as well as Vegas Drive east of Simmons Street, and Holly west of Luning, will begin Monday, Aug. 16 (see map). The project will include installation of 48-inch and 54-inch storm drain pipe, manholes, laterals and drop inlets, sidewalks, concrete … [Read more...] about Luning Drive/Vegas Drive Roadwork Construction Begins Aug. 16
Lilian Street Improvements Begin Aug. 16
Work And Road Closure Continue Through August Starting Monday, Aug. 16, 2021, and continuing through the next two weeks, utility adjustments, milling, and paving operations will occur on Lilian Street between Bonanza Road and Harris Avenue. Work hours will be 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Lilian Street between Bonanza and Harris will be closed to vehicle traffic … [Read more...] about Lilian Street Improvements Begin Aug. 16
Mayor March and Refuge for Women Ribbon Cutting
Refuge For Women, which opened in November 2015, celebrated a five-year milestone of serving the Las Vegas community. The national faith-based organization provides a residential healing and recovery program for survivors of trafficking and sexual exploitation to receive safe housing, counseling, life and work skills development. The non-profit hosted the ceremonious … [Read more...] about Mayor March and Refuge for Women Ribbon Cutting
St. Jude’s Ranch for Children’s “There’s No Place Like Hope” Micro-Gala to Benefit Child Victims of Sex Trafficking
In-person and virtual “choose your experience” on the yellow brick road event with Clint Holmes and Jennifer Lier After inevitable pandemic postponements, St. Jude’s Ranch for Children, a community of hope and healing, will hold “There’s No Place Like Hope,” an in-person and virtual micro-gala on Saturday, May 1, 2021. The gala will benefit the charity’s capital campaign to … [Read more...] about St. Jude’s Ranch for Children’s “There’s No Place Like Hope” Micro-Gala to Benefit Child Victims of Sex Trafficking
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
RTC Receives Nearly $61M in COVID-19 Relief Fund
Funding part of federal support dedicated to the transit industry The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) received nearly $61 million in federal aid from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) in response to the economic impact of COVID-19 on its public transportation system. Funded by state … [Read more...] about RTC Receives Nearly $61M in COVID-19 Relief Fund