August 2019
Carson City Republican Women to hear U.S. Representative Mark Amodei
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 08/13/2019 - 12:41pmU.S. Representative Mark Amodei will be the guest speaker at the upcoming Tuesday, August 20 meeting of the Carson City Republican Women's Club. The public is invited to join us at the Casino Fandango Ballroom, Carson City to hear Representative Amodei provide the group with an update on the House of Representatives activities and his insight as to what is happening in Washington, D.C.
Carson City realtors to host Veterans Night on Wednesday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 08/13/2019 - 12:35pmThere will be a Veterans Night on Wednesday, August 14 from 5 to 7 p.m. at The Carson Plaza Event Center, 209 East 9th Street in Carson City.
Community Art Card Creating Social Circle at Comma Coffee
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 08/13/2019 - 12:04pmCome join us at this free and fun event at Comma Coffee in Carson City on Wednesday, August 21 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Bring a friend or a family member or two and join in the creative fun at this Community Art Card Creating Social Circle.
Women Veteran's Support Group to meet August 25 at Carson City's Mills Park
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 08/13/2019 - 11:40amThe newly established Women Veteran's Support Group will meet at Mills Park in Carson City near the Marv Teixeira Pavillion on August 25, from 1 to 3 p.m. For more information please contact Lyndia at 775-431-0534.
Virginia City's colorful past unearthed by archeologists during sewer-line installation
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 08/13/2019 - 10:55amVirginia City’s popularity as a “must-see” destination has never waned, and with the local tourist agency's focus on bringing more events to the Comstock, visitor numbers are certainly expected to grow.
One thing the historic mining town wasn’t prepared for, however, was a strain on one very-important utility.
Inaugural Open Studio Tour featured during Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 08/13/2019 - 10:21amAn Open Studio Art event featuring Moongirl Studio will be presented by Mile High Jazz Band Association as part of the 2019 Jazz & Beyond Festival, and is supported by grants from the Carson City Cultural Commission, The Nevada Arts Council and National Endowment for the Arts, and private donations.
Carson City arrests: Jail inmates booked for drug possession
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 08/13/2019 - 10:18amTwo Carson City Detention Center inmates were booked early Tuesday for suspicion of felony drug possession after an investigation by jail staff.
$40,000 available for recycling projects in Nevada
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 08/13/2019 - 9:27amCARSON CITY — The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection’s Recycling Program has $40,000 in grant funding available for projects to enhance recycling, public awareness of the importance of conserving natural resources, and for the reduction, reuse and recycling of solid waste.
Status of Women in Nevada to meet August 15
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 08/13/2019 - 8:56amThe Status of Women in Nevada will host their monthly meeting on Thursday, August 15 starting at 12 noon at the Carson Nugget. We will be sitting at the high table in the Alatte Coffee Shop.
There are no membership fees, however, we do pass a Cup around for donations. It's free to attend, but please do register here to attend:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/status-of-women-in-nevada-to-meet-august-15...
To learn more about our nonprofit give CJ a call at 775-241-8508. The Carson Nugget is located at 507 North Carson Street in Carson City.
Muscle Powered Ladies MTB Ride, August 20
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 08/13/2019 - 8:45amCome join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City!
Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. A schedule of all upcoming activities and events can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.
Meetup at Foothill Dr just off of N Winnie Ln.