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Friday fun around Carson City: Open house art shows, nightlife, and more
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 04/13/2018 - 7:20amYou’re going to have some choices to make today. Just how much fun are you looking for, and what kind? Live music takes over at Sassafras Eclectic Food Joint, Bella Vita Bistro, Living the Good Life, and the Brewery Arts Center. Belly laughs can be found at Carson Comedy inside the Carson Nugget on Fridays and Saturdays. A Father-daughter dance at the High School in Dayton is sure to thrill some little princesses.
Monday happenings in Carson City
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Mon, 04/09/2018 - 6:08amA new week begins and brings us one day closer to warm weather. Karaoke night at the Fox Brewpub is an all-ages, family-friendly event, but all-day happy hour inside the Fox’ Den is meant just for the adults. Local theatre group, the Proscenium Players, have a few great productions coming these next few months; their monthly meeting is this evening at the Brewery Arts Center and anyone interested in theater or wanting to get involved is welcome to attend. Swing into the night with the High Sierra Swing Dance Club at Carson Lanes.
Northern Nevada females are rewriting the script for a new generation of businesswomen (Women ...
Submitted by admin on Fri, 04/06/2018 - 1:03pmCollie Hutter, chairwoman, Click Bond Inc., Carson City: “We're seeing more women running factories, running labs, as floor supervisors. It's slow, but it's really starting to happen.” Jeanette Belz, lobbyist and owner, JK Belz & Associates: “I always go into any setting as myself as a person, n ...
Carson City barber shop celebrates opening with ribbon cutting, mayoral ceremonial shave
Submitted by editor on Thu, 04/05/2018 - 5:39pmCARSON CITY, Nev. – Cipriani’s Downtown Barber Shop, located at 318 N. Carson Street, held its grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting Wednesday, April 4, with a ribbon cutting and a mayoral ceremonial shave.
Thursday in Carson City: Choir-Palooza, Curry St. construction, and College basketball
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Thu, 03/22/2018 - 6:09amA little rain can’t ruin today’s parade. The UNR Wolf Pack Men’s Basketball team has made it into the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. Watch the game at your favorite watering hole; you’ll likely find celebratory drink specials. The next phase of Downtown constructions is ramping up. Find out what’s in store for Curry Street at today’s Streetscaping Pre-Construction Public Meeting. Nevada’s Big Give is in full swing. Choose your favorite non-profit and donate what you can; a little can go a long way.
Single lane closures ahead on U.S. 395 through Carson Valley to install traffic signal
Submitted by editor on Sun, 03/18/2018 - 12:12pmCARSON CITY — Beginning Sunday, March 18, the Nevada Department of Transportation is scheduled to begin overnight single lane closures as part of an ongoing project to install a traffic signal on U.S. 395 at Airport Road and improve other highway intersections in the Carson Valley.
Greater Nevada Credit Union donates $2271.50 to Carson High Band Program
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 03/18/2018 - 9:34amGreater Nevada Credit Union presents a check for $2271.50 to the Carson high band program at Band-O-Rama at Carson High School on March 15, 2018.
Carson City exhibit features Las Vegas artist Bobbie Ann Howell
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 03/17/2018 - 8:21amArtist Bobbie Ann Howell grew up in picturesque Lee Canyon, a small community nestled in the Spring Mountains northwest of Las Vegas.
Go Fund Me established for wife of terminally ill 94-year-old Carson City Marine veteran
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/13/2018 - 5:34amCarson City, Nevada residents Gene and Ruth Ratner have faced a lot of adversity in their lives, probably the same as most other nonagenarians, war, divorce, death of loved ones, disease, more than some and not as many as others.
Monday happenings in Carson City and beyond
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Mon, 03/12/2018 - 5:50amWhile your morning commute will seem darker than usual, this evening will hold onto the sunshine longer. The first day after to work after the Daylight-Saving switch is always a little rough, so please drive carefully. Get some laughs this evening at the CVIC Hall in Minden. Local funny-lady, Kat Simmons, is hosting a showcase featuring the students of her most recent Stand Up Comedy workshop. Some of the humor may not be suitable for youngsters, so use your discretion. Get your swing on at Carson Lanes.
Healthy Communities Coalition’s March and April Guest Speakers
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/06/2018 - 2:01pmHealthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties’ hosts monthly breakfast meetings on the second Thursday of each month at 9 a.m. Diverse groups and community volunteers gather to share news and to collaborate on system changes that improve access to affordable, local food and to health care, and that support community-based, sustainable economic development.
Carson High Band Program Fundraiser this Friday at Governor's Mansion, tickets still available
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/06/2018 - 11:02amThe Carson City Band Association, Inc. will host its annual Music and Silent Auction fundraiser at the Governor’s Mansion this Friday, March 9.
Tech manufacturer serving industrial giants, expanding with new equipment
Submitted by admin on Mon, 03/05/2018 - 6:03pmBased in Carson City, Triangle Labs, Inc., specializes in providing complex circuit boards, wiring boards, antenna substrate systems and other high-tech materials to customers in the defense, avionics, medical, automotive, energy, electronics, space, satellite and wireless industries. A new equi ...
Stacey Giomi Files for Carson City Supervisor Ward 1
Submitted by editor on Mon, 03/05/2018 - 11:41amRetired Carson City Fire Chief Stacey Giomi filed candidacy paperwork Monday for the open Carson City Supervisor Ward 1 seat, which is being vacated by Karen Abowd who announced last fall that she would not be running for a third term.
Eagle Valley Middle School STEAM Night is Wednesday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 03/04/2018 - 3:21pmThis Wednesday, join our students and community. Come out and enjoy a night of hands-on fun. Make a paper airplane, a gumdrop and toothpick bridge, build with LEGOS and use robotic arms.
Triangle Labs buys equipment to better serve customers
Submitted by admin on Thu, 03/01/2018 - 5:52pmTriangle Labs, Inc., based in Carson City, has purchased new equipment through a low-interest SBA loan facilitated by Nevada State Development Corporation. The new equipment is expected to enhance service to the company'sits customers. Triangle Labs, Inc., manufactures complex circuit boards, ...
Annual Carson High Band Fundraiser set for March 9 at Governor's Mansion
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 02/22/2018 - 1:52pmThe Carson City Band Association, Inc. will host its annual Wine and Silent Auction “Let’s Wine Together” fundraiser at the Governor’s Mansion on March 9.
Investors buy Carson City golf course for $3.5 million
Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/21/2018 - 2:41pmCARSON CITY, Nev. — Owners of a Nevada professional soccer team are purchasing Carson City's Empire Ranch Golf Course. Art Castañares, founder and CEO of Manzana Energy Inc., and publisher of two bilingual newspapers; and Dr. Fred Simon, a trauma and critical care surgeon and owner of ...
It's Your City: Deep, rich writing envelopes 'Love Letters' this weekend at Carson City's BAC
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 02/20/2018 - 4:17pmIn this week's edition of It's Your City, host Cortney Bloomer talks with local actor Tom Strekal about the upcoming two-person Proscenium Players Inc., performance of "Love Letters' which runs Friday through Sunday, Feb 23-25, at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City.
What to do on this very chilly Presidents Day
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Mon, 02/19/2018 - 6:56amThank goodness that there won’t be any school traffic on this very cold and icy morning. Presidents Day is a day off for the kids, so let them stay in their warm beds. Dollar days at the Gold Dust West and Carson Lanes Bowling Alleys can be a fun activity if you venture out. The Proscenium Players are still looking for members of their Repertory Theater troupe, so don’t miss their last audition event this evening. The Empty Bowls Project Soup Fest is a delicious part of the Silver and Snowflakes Tree Lighting Ceremony in December, but the planning begins now.
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Feb. 17 -18
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 02/16/2018 - 7:27pmThere is absolutely a little bit of everything this weekend. There’s somewhere to volunteer, somewhere to eat some fundraising pancakes, join in an Asian New Year Lion Dance Parade, Beer Crawl in downtown Carson City, and get your Zumba on. I think the eclectic mix of happenings is one of my favorite things about our corner of the world. Whether it’s the International Film Festival, the Vagina Monologues, or telescope viewing at the WNC Observatory: you can’t tell me there is nothing to do.
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Friday brings International flavor, a refreshed Library, and a happening night life
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 02/16/2018 - 2:54amGong hei fat choy, Carson City. Today kicks off the Asian New Year, the Year of the Dog. Explore a new culture at the International Film Festival at the Community Center. The afternoon offers independent documentaries, and this evening brings a renown Mexican Film about the life and times of iconic actor and comedian, Mario Moreno. Take a gander at the newly refreshed Carson City Library during their Grand Re-opening celebration. Start your weekend with some comedy, live music, swing dancing, or karaoke.
PPI's Repertory Auditions This Weekend
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/14/2018 - 12:23pmProscenium Players, Inc. will be holding open auditions, beginning this Friday, Feb. 16. Auditions will be held in the 1864 Grand Ballroom at The Brewery Arts Center.
Carson City students from Wild Horse Children's Theater win national award at festival
Submitted by editor on Mon, 02/12/2018 - 11:19amStudents from Wild Horse Children's Theater in Carson City won a Freddie G Award for Excellence in Music at the 2018 Junior Theater Festival West, which was held this weekend at the Sacramento Memorial Auditorium and the Convention Center Complex.
What's happening in Carson City on Monday
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Mon, 02/12/2018 - 7:01amBrrrrr. That chilly winter air has finally made an appearance, so pile on the layers and stay cozy. I’m going to keep my fingers crossed that some white stuff sticks to the mountains. Valentine’s Day is on Wednesday, so you’ll want to make reservations if you’re planning on dinner with your sweetheart. The Be Mine Gift and Craft Fair at the Carson Mall is a great place to find something unique for your one and only.
From biscuits to breakers: How JOIN Inc. changed the course of a young man’s career
Submitted by editor on Wed, 02/07/2018 - 2:38pmCARSON CITY, Nev. – Arturo Ortiz, 25, spent eight years in a bakery, missing family gatherings and holidays due to work hours that didn’t always align with his family’s schedule.
Senator Square: Into the 'Depps' of Winterfest at Carson High School
Submitted by editor on Sun, 02/04/2018 - 5:10amWinterfest 2018 is here, and the theme is “Into the Depps of Winterfest"— as in Johnny Depp — with a week stuffed full of fun activities. Depp says, “I think the thing to do is to enjoy the ride while you’re on it” and this is what Carson High School students intend to do all week long.
Carson City's Downtown Curry Streetscape Project to begin this spring
Submitted by editor on Fri, 02/02/2018 - 4:12pmThe Revitalization of the Downtown Carson City corridor continues this spring with the construction of Downtown Curry Streetscape Project.
Preliminary work begins Monday on signal at U.S. 395 and Airport Road in Carson Valley
Submitted by editor on Thu, 02/01/2018 - 3:05pmOn Monday, Feb. 5, the Nevada Department of Transportation will begin preliminary utility work as part of an upcoming project to install a traffic signal on U.S. 395 at Airport Road and improve other highway intersections in the Carson Valley.
Carson City Mayor presents 2018 State of The City address
Submitted by Jim Gustafson on Wed, 01/31/2018 - 2:34pmUPDATE: Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell presented the Carson City Chamber of Commerce annual State of The City address Wednesday at the Gold Dust West banquet hall. Here is the video presentation and complete transcript, his seventh State of The City address.