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Tahoe East Shore Trail will be temporarily closed on Aug. 4 for community art project
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 08/01/2020 - 7:44amTo accommodate a highly anticipated community mural art project, the Tahoe East Shore Trail will be temporarily closed to public access between the Tunnel Creek Café and Sand Harbor all day on Tuesday, August 4, as well as Wednesday, August 5 through Friday, August 7, after 8:00 p.m.
Italian dining: Cucina Lupo restaurant in Carson City to open Nov. 12
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/04/2019 - 1:00pmCucina Lupo, Carson City’s newest modern Italian restaurant, invites residents to join them for lunch and dinner services starting Tuesday, Nov. 12. Located at 308 N. Curry Street, Cucina Lupo fills the same space the Martin Hotel recently vacated.
NDOT and partners open Lake Tahoe East Shore Trail
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 06/30/2019 - 11:26amThe Nevada Department of Transportation, Tahoe Transportation District and partners opened the new Tahoe East Shore Trail in Incline Village on Friday, June 28 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
New Plumas Bank branch in Carson City cuts ribbon on its grand opening
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 03/16/2019 - 10:44amCarson City officials and Chamber of Commerce members celebrated the grand opening of the new Plumas Bank branch Thursday evening at 1101 N. Carson Street with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell helped bank branch representatives christen the business with a pair of oversized scissors that cut the ribbon.
Carson Kids Dental ribbon-cutting Tuesday rescheduled due to weather
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Tue, 02/05/2019 - 12:52pmThe Carson City Chamber of Commerce has canceled Tuesday night's ribbon-cutting at Carson Kids Dental, a new dental office in Carson City.
The event has been rescheduled for Thursday, Feb. 28 from 5-6 p.m. Ribbon will be cut at 5:30 p.m.
Wine and cheese will be served.
Reno Orthopedic Clinic celebrates opening of new Carson City facility
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Thu, 01/24/2019 - 7:23pmReno Orthopedic Clinic (ROC) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating its newest facility at 1365 Medical Parkway in Carson City Thursday evening.
New Smart Foodservice Warehouse Store in Carson City opens with ribbon cutting ceremony
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 12/07/2018 - 1:09pmCarson City’s latest food market opened to commercial business customers Friday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the grocery chain's newest store, located at 222 Fairview Drive in the Lowe’s shopping center next door to Office Depot.
CORRECTION: Smart Foodservice ribbon-cutting event Friday for businesses only
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 12/07/2018 - 9:54amToday's ribbon cutting for Smart Foodservice at 222 Fairview Drive is not a public event, said Ryan Weedon with Smart Foodservice Warehouse Sales in Portland, Oregon.
A story that ran Wednesday on Carson Now was incorrect. Corrections have since been made to that story. Carson Now regrets the error.
Tickets going fast for Big Bad Voodoo Daddy's holiday party at Carson City's Casino Fandango
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/22/2018 - 5:50pmTickets are moving fast for Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s “Wild and Swingin’ Holiday Party!” at Casino Fandango in Carson City on Tuesday, Dec. 4.
Presented by the Brewery Arts Center, the highly anticipated event will be the first concert at the casino’s new Grand Ballroom, which held its official ribbon-cutting in early November. The show begins at 7 p.m.
Carson City cuts ribbon on Curry Street Improvement Project
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 10/26/2018 - 11:00amMembers of the Carson City community turned out Friday morning for the ribbon to be cut on the downtown Curry Street Improvement Project, a six-month planned construction project that featured wider sidewalks and other pedestrian-friendly improvements.
Well Being Massage and Functional Fitness celebrates new Carson City location
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 10/06/2018 - 11:50amWell Being Massage and Functional Fitness in Carson City celebrated its grand re-opening Saturday morning with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell, Carson City Supervisor Lori Bagwell and members of the Carson City Chamber of Commerce.
City prepares to break ground on Downtown Curry Streetscape Project
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Thu, 04/26/2018 - 11:23amGroundbreaking for the next phase of Carson City’s downtown corridor revitalization is scheduled for 8 a.m. Monday, April 30 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Telegraph Square, where North Curry and West Telegraph streets intersect.
Western Nevada College celebrates opening of William N. Pennington Biophysical Science Lab
Submitted by editor on Thu, 01/25/2018 - 6:36pmThanks to a $1.45 million project funded by the William N. Pennington Foundation, Western Nevada College celebrated the opening of new biochemistry and human cadaver laboratories on Thursday.
Union Carson cuts ribbon on new downtown restaurant venture
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Thu, 10/12/2017 - 8:07pmAlthough it has been serving customers since June, The Union Carson opened with little fan-fare until Thursday night when a ribbon-cutting and grand opening bash was held at 302 North Carson Street as a fundraising benefit for the Boys and Girls Club of Western Nevada and The Greenhouse Project.
WNC Celebrates Opening of New Industrial Technology Lab Made Possible by NV Energy
Submitted by editor on Fri, 10/06/2017 - 2:13pmStudents and local manufacturers will reap the benefits as the new Industrial Technology Lab opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday at Western Nevada College.
Thursday, Oct. 5: Things to do in Carson City
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Thu, 10/05/2017 - 8:12amIt’s hard to see straight when the weekend approaches. The Downtown Business Association hosts their monthly wine walk on Saturday, but that is just the tip of the fun-time iceberg. Due Sorella, also known as Two Sisters, welcomes their annual Autumn Vintage Faire to the large parking lot behind them and the Airstreams on Main event brings shiny trailer nostalgia with them. Join the Annual Candlelight Vigil for Domestic Violence Awareness at the Carson Valley Museum and Cultural Center this evening – just remember to bring a jacket, it’s getting chilly once the sun goes down.
WNC to unveil new Industrial Technology Lab during CTE open house Thursday
Submitted by editor on Wed, 10/04/2017 - 2:27pmCome see Western Nevada College’s new NV Energy Industrial Technology Lab on Thursday, Oct. 5 at the Carson City campus. The unveiling of the lab will occur at 5 p.m. during a ribbon-cutting ceremony in the Reynolds Building.
WNC to present open house, job fair and ribbon-cutting ceremony
Submitted by editor on Wed, 09/20/2017 - 3:16pmA great opportunity for current students and prospective ones to cultivate a future in Career and Technical Education will be on Thursday, Oct. 5 at Western Nevada College.
NDOT opens USA Parkway Extension 3 months ahead of schedule
Submitted by editor on Fri, 09/08/2017 - 2:22pmThe Nevada Department of Transportation opened the USA Parkway extension at noon Sept. 8. At noon Friday, access from both ends of the USA Parkway opened, allowing drivers to travel the 18-plus-mile roadway extension between I-80 west of Fernley and U.S. 50 near Silver Springs.
Ribbon cutting to celebrate USA Parkway project; Extension to open in early September
Submitted by editor on Wed, 08/23/2017 - 4:03pmCARSON CITY, Nev. – Officials will celebrate the upcoming opening of the Nevada Department of Transportation’s USA Parkway extension with an Aug. 28 ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Carson Valley Trails Association Celebrates National Trails Day on June 3
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 05/25/2017 - 8:59pmThe Carson Valley Trails Association will present Carson Valley Trails Day, a celebration of the American Hiking Society's National Trails Day, on Saturday, June 3. Events are planned at two trails - the Fay-Luther Trail in Gardnerville and the Bently Heritage Trail in Minden.
NRHA expands services, space in Carson City with ribbon cutting
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Wed, 02/08/2017 - 9:33pmThe Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) officially introduced a new suite addition to its office space — located at 3695 Desatoya Drive in East Carson City — Wednesday with a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house event for the public.
Mystique Restaurant and Lounge in downtown Carson City closes
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Wed, 01/11/2017 - 8:01amMystique Restaurant and Lounge, located at 318 N. Carson Street downtown, has closed permanently, owner Yvette Barrett said Tuesday.
The restaurant closed Saturday, Jan. 7, she said, and will not reopen.
Business Spotlight: Change Place opens its doors in Carson City
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 11/13/2016 - 4:40pmChange happens.
At the Change Place, part of the Change Companies in Carson City, it’s something that occurs every day.
Owners Don Kuhl and Sherry Newsom decided it was time to start working directly with the people their company has strived to help over the past quarter century.
United Federal Credit Union opens second Carson City branch
Submitted by admin on Mon, 11/07/2016 - 12:56pmUnited Federal Credit Union (UFCU) marked the formal opening of its new branch in Carson City with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Nov.
United Federal Credit Union cuts ribbon at second Carson City branch
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 11/06/2016 - 9:19amUnited Federal Credit Union (UFCU) marked the formal opening of its newest Carson City branch with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, November 2.
Credit union leaders were joined by community dignitaries, members and staff at the new facility, located at 935 Jacks Valley Road.
Carson City marks new era for Carson Street with ribbon cutting
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 10/28/2016 - 3:44pmAmidst March snow flakes, officials from Carson City and Q&D Construction dug their shovels into a dirt mound at the intersection of Third and Carson streets nearly eight months ago to break ground on the Downtown Corridor Improvement Project.
Glistening from rain earlier Friday morning, the finished product was unveiled in front of hundreds at a formal ribbon cutting ceremony held in front of the Nevada State Capitol, featuring many of the people who helped to break ground earlier this year.
Carson City weather: Rain into Friday, clearing for Saturday's Nevada Day festivities, rain Sunday
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 10/27/2016 - 9:28amTwo wet storms will affect the Carson City area beginning late Thursday into Friday, with clearing and dry conditions Saturday and a return of rain by Sunday, according to the National Weather Service in Reno.
Happy birthday Nevada: How, when and where to celebrate Nevada Day 2016 events
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Thu, 10/27/2016 - 1:40amNevada is one of the few states that celebrate its Admission Day, and boy do we throw a party. A parade, competitions of strength and facial hair, hot air balloons, bloody marys, a carnival, pow wow, and free chili are just a few of the festivities awaiting the capital city on Saturday.
The party begins Friday this year with a ribbon cutting celebration of the 'new' downtown. The Nevada State Museum hits its 75th Anniversary this year and will have a day full of fun and surprises. Keep reading to see where you need to take advantage of all the best this holiday weekend has to offer.
Telegraph Street mural by Carson City artist to be unveiled Friday
Submitted by editor on Tue, 10/25/2016 - 3:14pmMauricio Sandoval hopes that when people see his mural on a wall on Telegraph Street, it makes them feel good.
“The main thing about my art is to make people feel happy — or what I call good medicine,” Sandoval said. “It’s more of a home feeling.”