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March 2021

Spirituality finds a place in the new ‘school house’

The soft buzz of a computer fan fills the guest bedroom of the Lewis home, where 15-year-old Alexander is attending his final online class of the day. As the clock strikes one o’clock, he closes out of the virtual classroom and begins tackling his homework assignments.

Nutrition month provides Nevadans an opportunity to learn about healthy habits

The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Agriculture urge Nevadans to participate in National Nutrition Month by learning about their individual nutrition and physical activity needs.

Storey County board, water district oppose effort to let technology company form local government

Storey County commissioners voted Tuesday to oppose “separatist governing control” within their jurisdiction after Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak backed a legislative effort that could result in a private tech company and major campaign donor forming its own local government.

Are you building a better Carson City community? Winning essay to bring full dental care

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March 1, 2021 (All day)

Dr. Elizabeth Park intends to "lighten the load" with positive action! Reflecting on the difficult, disheartening times we are all experiencing, Dr. Elizabeth has created a Community Building Contest.

Steppin' Up For Seniors 5K/10K Run-Walk-Jog

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Repeats every week until Fri Apr 30 2021 .
April 1, 2021 (All day)
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April 8, 2021 (All day)
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April 15, 2021 (All day)
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April 22, 2021 (All day)
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April 29, 2021 (All day)

Nevada Rural Counties RSVP Presents Inaugural Steppin' Up For Seniors 5K/10K RUN-WALK-JOG, a benefit for RSVP.

ALL of APRIL - ANYTIME - ANYWHERE

Practice Social distancing by choosing your location, whether on the treadmill or in your neighborhood. You have from April 1st to April 30th to record your time and share YOUR experience.

3-volume book published about legacy of Carson City Mint

Three-Volume Set about Carson City Mint and Coins – Rusty Goe
Volume 1 About Carson City Mint and Coins – Rusty Goe
Volume 2 About Carson City Mint and Coins – Rusty Goe
Volume 3 About Carson City Mint and Coins – Rusty Goe
Rusty Goe Carson City Mint and Coin Expert
A Fresh Coin Struck on the Carson City Mint's Coin Press in 1870

Rusty Goe’s new three-volume set titled The Confident Carson City Coin Collector spotlights Nevada’s legendary Carson City Mint during its coinmaking years between 1870 and 1893. Goe says many people through many decades have known about the Carson City Mint’s Comstock Lode connection.

Dayton Community Garden accepting applications for garden spaces, season begins March 16

Dayton's community garden has sign-up forms for the 2021 season
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March 16, 2021 - 12:00pm

Sign-up forms are now available for garden plots at the Solidarity Garden in Dayton. Gardening spaces are available on a first come, first served basis, and are free for food pantry clients and SNAP recipients. All others pay a $20 annual membership fee.

Carson City arrests: Man tells friends he's 'sorry' via social media message for stealing their car

A 35-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for suspicion of felony grand larceny of a motor vehicle, a Carson City sheriff's arrest report states.

Free Course for Home Gardeners Who Want to Sell at Farmers Markets

Learn how to sell your home garden harvest with these virtual classes
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March 24, 2021 (All day)

A free, three-part course will be offered online beginning March 24, 2021. The Home Grown, Market Fresh Course is designed to provide the enthusiastic home gardener with everything they need to know to scale up their production and sell at their local farmers market.

Carson City School District releases fan protocols, procedures and policies for athletic events

Carson City School District has released its plan to allow limited spectators to high school athletic contests, starting with 100 fans at games, with that number increasing to 250 after March 14.