May 2017
Column: All Roads Lead To Israel/Jerusalem, Part 2
Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 11:21am
Most of us love a great musical show, and one such example is Fiddler on the Roof, where the poor Jewish milkman, Tevye, is burdened with poverty while trying to maintain long-standing traditions and cope with oppression from the anti-Semitic Russians. At one point, he cries out to God, "I know, I know. We are your chosen people. But once in a while, can't You choose someone else?"
Out of all the nations in the world, why did God choose Israel? In the book of Deuteronomy, Moses explained why:
Niche: Reno ranks as top place to live in Nevada
Submitted by admin on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 11:33amCompared to national rankings, Reno received an overall grade of A- (the top 100 cities were all graded at A+). Niche provides a rigorous analysis of ...
Marielle Toll Among Spring Resident Artists in Silver City, Nevada
Submitted by editor on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 10:33am
SILVER CITY, Nev. — Each year, the Resident Artist Program in Silver City hosts at least one emerging artist, in addition to hosting established artists. This year, Marielle Toll, a multi-talented emerging artist, was awarded a residency in the "emerging artists" category. At 18 she is already showing remarkable skill and talent in photography, illustration, and web site design.
RoseBuds Dance at the BAC
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 9:59am
Event Date:
May 20, 2017 - 7:00pm An affiliate of the Carson Valley Pops Orchestra, RoseBud's Dance Band plays mostly Big Band era dance, jazz, and swing, with some modern pieces. Bring your dancing shoes!!!
Tickets: $10.00/BAC members, $12.00 General Admission available at the door or on line at Breweryarts.org or 775-883-1976
10th Annual Tour of Carson City Report
Submitted by BikeCarson.com on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 10:54am
It was raining when ride organizers started setting up for the ride. As luck would have it, the ride staging area was at the Fuji Park indoor Exhibit Hall, providing good shelter for early arrivals. The weather was starting to clear when I arrived, and looked like it would hold for the remainder ...
Western Nevada College Motorcycle Rider Course
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 9:46am
Event Date:
May 19, 2017 (All day) Registration is now open for the 2017 Motorcycle Rider Course classes. WNC uses the Motorcycle Safety Foundation curriculum for the Basic Rider Course (BRC) - $160, Basic Rider Course II - $85 and the Advanced Rider Course (ARC) $85.
Western Nevada College Driver Education Course
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 9:44am
Event Date:
June 5, 2017 (All day) Offers thirty hours of new driver education in a classroom setting. Meets requirements to obtain a Nevada driver's license. Uses lectures, interactive CD's, videos and on occasion guest speakers: Auto Insurance, Accident Victims, DMV Examiner, Department of Public Safety, Law Enforcement, and our WNC Auto Instructor to give vehicle and engine component identification. Class instruction will cover Nevada driving regulations, basic vehicle control, and challenging situations.
Open to students ages 15 and above. Please Note: Driver Education class fees are non-refundable.
Greater Nevada Mortgage promotes Eva Simmons to Carson City Mortgage Funding Manager
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 9:29am
Greater Nevada Mortgage has promoted Eva Simmons from Loss Mitigation Supervisor to Mortgage Funding Manager. She will be located in Carson City.
Mathematics Council recognizes three Carson City math teachers
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 9:27am
Kristin Cable, Eagle Valley Middle School; Shanell Cavener, Carson High School and Wendy Petty, Carson Middle School, were honored last week as Outstanding Math Educators by the Northern Nevada Mathematics Council.
Carson City Fire Department, Care Flight respond to construction site incident
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 8:29amUPDATE: The man's condition is stable, according to the Carson City Fire Department.
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Carson City Fire Department responded and Care Flight ordered for a man who reportedly fell approximately 25 feet, possibly down an elevator shaft, at a building under construction in the area of East Musser Street.
