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Wolves of Yesterday Rock the All Star Bar this Friday night April 19th
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 04/15/2024 - 7:44pmWolves of Yesterday bring their brand of classic rock, to the All Star Bar this Friday night April 19th, starting at 7:00 PM. Their unique blend of vocal harmonies allows them to cover bands such as Journey, Foreigner and more.
Summer youth photography workshops offered at Carson City studio
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 04/08/2024 - 4:52pmLauren Casto, an experienced photographer and owner of Brick + Pine Studio, is offering two distinct photography workshops this summer for children and teenagers at her studio in Carson City.
Classic rock by the KRD at Bella Vita Bistro happening Friday, March 29
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 03/25/2024 - 1:10pmThe classic rock duo "The KRD" from Dayton, will be back at Bella Vita Bistro at the Carson Mall in Carson City this Friday night March 29 starting at 5:30 on the indoor patio. Come join us for great food, drink specials, and of course classic rock hits.
Bella Vita Bistro is located at the Carson Mall, 1304 S Stewart St, Carson City.
Special Sessions at the Bee & Garden Conference
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/14/2024 - 12:04pmJoin us for two Special Sessions with clinical herbalist and Sierra Roots Wellness founder, Mary McCallum:
Third annual Pi Day Pie auction today, Thursday in Silver City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/13/2024 - 11:40amThe Silver City Preservation Society hosts the 3rd annual Silver City Pi Day Pie Auction on Thursday, March 14 at 5:30 p.m., at the Silver City Schoolhouse, 385 High Street in Silver City.
Gardnerville Seniors Celebrate Fresh Flower Friday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/13/2024 - 9:15amResidents at The Chateau at Gardnerville, a Pegasus Senior Living community, indulged in a unique and delightful activity, "Flower Friday." This engaging event allowed residents to socialize, express their creativity, and appreciate the beauty of fresh flowers. They hand-picked their favorite blooms and arranged them into vibrant bouquets, adding a touch of nature's beauty to their apartments.
Easter Bunny Pictures March 16, 23, 24 & 30
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/01/2024 - 10:25amNational Miss Curvy giving back this holiday season
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 12/26/2023 - 8:39pmNational Miss Curvy Shaeleen Salas crowned in September in Carson City has been very active giving back to her community since her crowning.
Stallion strolls through the Virginia City hills
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 12/12/2023 - 5:10pmTraditional Thanksgiving meal cost down 4.5 percent; Nevadans estimated to spend $17.5M
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/22/2023 - 9:52amIndulging in a Thanksgiving feast this year won't dent your wallet as much as it did in 2022, although the overall expense reflects historically elevated costs. The cost of a traditional Thanksgiving meal decreased by 4.5 percent from last year's peak but remained 25.0 percent higher than 2019, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation price survey.
Carson City Republican Party Annual Christmas Party
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/07/2023 - 1:00amWe would like to invite you to the Carson City Republican Party's Annual Holiday Party being hosted at the Governor's Mansion on December 9, 5 to 8 PM. There will be a no host bar, with a Specialty Champaign Holiday Cocktail. You will be served a delicious dinner with desert, music throughout the night including some time for dancing.
Applications now open for FISH Student Housing in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/06/2023 - 2:14pmThe FISH Student Housing Revitalization Project continues to make way now with paving and asphalt complete throughout the apartment towers and commercial building area of 1455 N. Carson Street in downtown Carson City. All parking spots have been numbered and will be assigned to each of the 36 apartment units.
Spooner backcountry, north canyon trail
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 10/19/2023 - 7:19amCautiously Optimistic: Americans are Feeling Better About their Finances, but Regrets and Concerns Persist
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 10/12/2023 - 12:55pmAfter a downward trend in feelings of financial security in the first half of 2023, Americans are starting to feel relief. A new survey from Country Financial found that Americans’ levels of financial security are improving. Nearly 6 in ten Americans (59%) rate their level of financial security as excellent or good, a 5-point increase from Q2 2023.
Clouds take shape over Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/10/2023 - 4:49pmCarson City homeowner, model train enthusiast offers limited tours of hobby building
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 08/13/2023 - 12:05pmMy neighbor Patrick Mobley had an open house to display his model train layout. The open house happens around twice twice a year at his Pine Lane home in Carson City — one in summer and another, usually, in the fall.
Barbie Takes Over Nashville Social Club with the Malibu Barbie Pink Cocktail
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 08/03/2023 - 3:14pmGet in Barbie, we’re going to the Nashville Social Club! That’s right Carson City! Barbie and Ken aren’t just in theaters all around the world, they’re bringing Barbieland to Carson City this week in the style of a barbie-tastic drink, the Malibu Barbie Pink Cocktail. This special end of summer Barbie inspired drink is available all week long and is sure to get your tastebuds grooving.
A hidden UFO? Cloud formation while looking south Sunday over Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 06/19/2023 - 11:15amRavens take refuge at Nevada National Guard in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/07/2023 - 11:09amA family of four ravens have taken permanent residency at the OTAG facility in Carson City. The parents, plus 2 juveniles, are living comfortably under a large solar panel high above the parking area.
How to Maintain Your Savings and Manage Debt in Today’s Environment
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/06/2023 - 1:00pmA recent survey from COUNTRY Financial revealed 69% of Americans say inflation has negatively impacted their financial situation and about two in five say they have too much debt. Inflation can make it challenging to save money and avoid debt, but you can take steps to protect yourself financially and maintain your savings during times of inflation. Here are some ways:
Revisit your budget
Bonsai Club Meeting
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/23/2023 - 4:26pmAdd onion, mustard and relish but hold the snow and ice please
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/01/2023 - 1:01pmWind, snow and icy roads likely blew in this iconic Oscar Mayer Wienermobile to a Carson City hotel for safety reasons Tuesday as it was spotted in a parking lot near I-580 taking a break from the stormy weather.
Have you added a financial ‘diet’ to your 2023 goals? GNCU offers tips to save this year
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 02/04/2023 - 3:00pmThe start of the new year brings new hope and, often, a refreshed set of goals. While many may be focused on getting on track with their physical health, it can also be beneficial to set goals around financial improvements so you can achieve stronger financial independence.
Nevada Humanities event marks 81st anniversary of Japanese American incarceration during WWII
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/01/2023 - 2:28pmNevada Humanities announces Memory and Resistance: Remembering Japanese American Incarceration — an evening conversation marking the 81st anniversary of the Japanese American incarceration during WWII.
Combining finances as a couple: Considerations and approaches
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/30/2023 - 6:28pmIf you are one half of a couple, you know all about compromising. From setting the thermostat to choosing the next show to binge, you navigate life together. Some decisions have more impact than others, like parenting styles, religion, and of course, money.
Nevada Humanities awards $194,000+ in grants to 30 Nevada Cultural Organizations
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/20/2023 - 5:10pmThirty cultural organizations across Nevada have been awarded $194,110 in Major Project Grants by Nevada Humanities.
These grants fund humanities projects across the state and benefit nonprofit organizations and government and tribal entities, including libraries, museums, and schools to fund public and educational programs in the humanities. Nevada Humanities Major Project Grants offer up to $7,500 to facilitate local cultural programs and explore issues that matter to Nevadans.
The Dawn's Early Light Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/07/2023 - 8:40amCarson Now Reader Dante Turiczek snapped this photo of a snowy downtown Carson City on Jan. 3, 2023.