World Trade Center
Carson City free daily news summary for Dec. 8
Submitted by admin on Thu, 12/08/2011 - 8:25amThe Parks and Rec Commission has picked a permanent site for the 9/11 memorial in Mills Park. The memorial, featuring a piece of the World Trade Center, will be located in center of the park's Seely Loop next to the Firefighter's Memorial.
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Diane Comeaux has been appointed administrator of the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services.
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The Corpus Christi Catholic Community is hosting its second annual Cookie Walk on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 3597 Sunridge Drive.
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Columnist Bob Thomas tries to explain why someone making $500,000 a year is "anything but rich."
Dayton Grad to Appear on Emeril Lagasse
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/09/2011 - 8:08pmDayton High School graduate, Thomas James “TJ” Milani, will be a guest on Emeril Lagasse’s show, Emeril’s Table, on Friday, November 11, 2011. TJ is the son of Sandra L. Ramos of Dayton, Nevada.
Capital City Residents, State And Local Officials, Gather To Commemorate 9-11
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Sun, 09/11/2011 - 3:46pmCARSON CITY – Residents of this capital city, hit with tragedy earlier in the week with the shooting deaths of four people at a local restaurant, gathered at two somber ceremonies today to mark the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks.
About 300 people gathered at Mills Park for the Patriot’s Day – 9-11 Remembrance sponsored by the Capital Baptist Church.
Ceremony dedicating I-beam to mark 10th anniversary of 9/11
Submitted by admin on Sat, 09/10/2011 - 4:00amIt wasn't until Jim Shirk placed his hand on the I-beam from the World Trade Center rubble that the full gravity of what occurred on Sept. 11, 2001, hit him.Shirk, who has worked for more than a...
I-beam from World Trade Center to be unveiled Sept. 11 at City Hall
Submitted by admin on Thu, 08/18/2011 - 4:00amCarson City will remember those who died on 9/11 with a memorial service at Mills Park next month and a dedication ceremony at City Hall for the I-beam that the city received from the New Jersey...
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Report Says Nevada is Fastest Growing Export State
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Thu, 06/23/2011 - 6:48pmNevada is the fastest growing state in export value as a share of its total economy, according to a new report by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
The value of the state’s manufactured exports has more than tripled since 2002. Its primary exports are mineral deposits, coin-operated games and electronics.
Other states rated highly for exporting are Louisiana, Utah, South Carolina, Mississippi, Delaware, and Texas.
High performing states were evaluated based upon:
Piece of history from 9/11 to become Carson memorial
Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/23/2011 - 4:01amA 1,600-pound, twisted I-beam from the demolished World Trade Center arrived in Carson City on Wednesday after traveling six days across the country.The beam will be used to create the Carson Ci...
Letter: Those pesky public servants
Submitted by admin on Thu, 03/03/2011 - 10:59amDear Editor:
On a clear September morning 9 1/2 years ago, when hijacked commercial airliners slammed into the World Trade Center, thousands died. The terror and violence shook the world. Police officers, firemen, and EMTs rushed into the burning buildings attempting to save as many as possible. When the buildings collapsed, the heroic rescuers were killed, giving their lifes to save others. That's what public-sector employees do. That's what unions do.