February 2012
Carson City restaurant inspections for Feb. 29
Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/29/2012 - 6:05pmSee the full restaurant inspection reports below:
Dinosaur takes to the snow
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/29/2012 - 5:17pm
A snow sculpture this morning at a home at the intersection of North Nevada Street and Bath Street in Carson City.
Photo by Don Quilici
Five cited by Forest Service for snowmobile riding in wilderness area
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/29/2012 - 5:06pmFive men from the South Lake Tahoe and Carson Valley areas face fines after being cited by the U.S. Forest Service for riding snowmobiles in the Mokelumne Wilderness on the Eldorado National Forest. Snowmobiling and any kind of motorized activity is illegal in nationally-designated wilderness areas.
The riders were issued mandatory notices to appear before the federal magistrate in Sacramento.
Snow arrives at Lake Tahoe in time for ski and travel journalist conference
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 02/29/2012 - 4:37pmTravel and ski journalists from national magazines, newspapers, websites, blogs and social media outlets will arrive at South Lake Tahoe next week and be greeted with several feet of fresh snow during the North American Snowsports Journalist Association National Conference.
Carson City "40 Days For Life" Prayer Vigil Underway
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/29/2012 - 1:22pm
Outside the new Planned Parenthood office on North Stewart Street, members of northern Nevada’s faith community are holding a silent prayer vigil as part of the 40 Days for Life campaign in the state capital. The vigil to end abortion will take place at the facility through April 1st on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, its current days of operation. While Planned Parenthood does not perform surgical abortions there, it provides abortifacient drugs to expecting mothers.
New Study Finds Low Tax Burden For Mature Nevada Businesses But Higher Costs For New Firms
Submitted by Nevada News Bureau on Wed, 02/29/2012 - 12:11pmCARSON CITY – Nevada ranks at the top of states for its low overall tax liability paid by mature businesses, but only 38th for new firms due in part to a lack of incentives, according to a new comprehensive study by the Tax Foundation.
Another lunchtime distraction
Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/29/2012 - 1:00pmR.I.P. Davy Jones of The Monkees:
Carson Area Marketing & Public Relations Network March Meeting
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/29/2012 - 12:43pm
Event Date:
March 7, 2012 - 5:30pm March 7, 2012 - Carson Area Marketing & PR Network
The Carson Area Marketing & PR Network (CAMPN) meets at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 7 at the Business Resource Innovation Center (BRIC) building at 108 E. Proctor Street in Carson City. The meeting is free and non-members who are marketing, PR, or journalism professionals may attend with advance notice.
Candace Duncan, Executive Director of Carson City Convention and Visitors Bureau will present the important impact of sports in the Carson City region and how social media is utilized in marketing tourism.
Carson City Chamber of Commerce monthly mixer
Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/29/2012 - 12:01pm
Event Date:
March 21, 2012 - 5:00pm Carson City Chamber of Commerce monthly mixer will be held March 21 at 5 p.m. at Carson City Health and Human Services, 900 E. Long St.
Come join in the fun “adventure” hunt and build your business continuity plan for emergencies. Every business should have a plan. Get Ready now. Only at Carson City Health & Human Services will you see pets for adoption, tour their lab, speak with a food inspector and of course enjoy great food from Artisan Café and liquid refreshments!
Stop by and pick up your special gift! Cost: Free for members, $20 non members.
Carson Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Club
Submitted by admin on Wed, 02/29/2012 - 11:58am
Event Date:
March 6, 2012 - 7:30am Carson City Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Club will meet March 6 at 7:30 a.m. at Greater Nevada Credit Union, 451 Eagle Station, sponsored in conjunction with Relay for Life.
Enjoy networking and breakfast: assorted bagels and loaf breads, fresh fruits, mini quiches and fresh coffee and juices. Cost $5 for members, $15 non members.
Please RSVP 882-1565
