December 2023
Nevada Humane Society, Carson City's Pet of the Week: Amelia
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 12/08/2023 - 8:44am
Happy Friday Carson City and say hello to our newest pet of the week this week, Amelia!
Amelia is an 8-month-old pup. She came in needing medical attention to her eyelids. Her lower eyelids rolled inward, which our amazing veterinarian was able to fix. She is still healing but is doing great! She is looking for a home to help her heal and learn good manners and cool tricks.
I-580 Traffic backed up due to crash Friday morning
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 12/08/2023 - 8:12amA crash Friday morning has traffic backed up on I-580 south as of 8 a.m.
The crash appears to have happened between the Highway 50 and Fairview exits.
It is not known at this time when the crash will be cleared. If possible, motorists should seek alternate routes.
Updates to follow.
Ferris Mansion highlights 2023 Carson City Historical Building Collection Christmas Ornament
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 12/07/2023 - 4:35pm
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Repeats every week until Fri Dec 22 2023 .
December 7, 2023 (All day)
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December 14, 2023 (All day)
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December 21, 2023 (All day) The Ferris Mansion, home of George Washing Gale Ferris, Jr., Carson City Historical Building Ornament collectable for 2023 is now available in time for the holidays. The ornament is a collector’s item, with a 3-demensional appearance, showcasing the Ferris Wheel, Mr. Ferris’ most memorable and inventive building design.
Carson City’s Molly Walt appointed to Nevada Commission on Aging thanks to RSVP work
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 12/07/2023 - 2:08pm
For many years, Molly Walt has been an integral individual in the capital city, serving on multiple boards, volunteering her time, and most importantly, by serving as the C.E.O. of Nevada Rural Counties Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP).
Holiday open house happening Saturday at Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 12/07/2023 - 1:52pm
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December 9, 2023 - 10:00am Join Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery in Carson City on Saturday, Dec. 9 as we celebrate the holidays. The gallery is decorated and ready for you to drop by and experience the holidays. Stroll through the gallery, while viewing all of our local artists artwork. Sip on some wine while chatting with friends and find that perfect gift.
Carson City menorah lighting celebration happening Tuesday at Bob McFadden Plaza
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 12/07/2023 - 1:37pmEvent Date:
December 12, 2023 - 4:30pm
Rabbi Levi Sputz of the Chabad Learning Center invites the Carson City community to a menorah lighting in celebration of Chanukah on Tuesday, Dec, 12 at 4:30 p.m., in Bob McFadden Plaza.
Festive concerts, craft shows and more: Events happening in Carson City and beyond this weekend
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 12/07/2023 - 12:30pmEvent Date:
December 8, 2023 (All day)
December 9, 2023 (All day)
December 10, 2023 (All day)
Hello Carson City and surrounding counties. Here's a look to see what the weekend has in store for us as we get closer to Christmas.
Carson City Intuitive Center hosts workshop Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 12/07/2023 - 12:25pm
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December 9, 2023 - 10:00am Join us for our Holiday Spirit Event in Carson City! Discover the perfect balance of holiday cheer and inner harmony at this special event. Come and rejuvenate your spirit, align your energies, and embrace the joyful holiday season with us.
Carson City glass maker donates proceeds from handmade ornaments to local children in need
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:53am
During the holiday season, it’s everyone’s job to step in and help where and how they can. For Justin Colburn of Sierra Glass Mill, he chose to help out while doing something he loves: glass blowing.
Colburn is making a number of locally-made, glass-blown ornaments in order to give back for the holidays. All proceeds from the ornaments will be donated to Austin’s House.
Battle Born Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution to meet Dec. 20 in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:21am
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December 20, 2023 - 12:00pm The Battle Born Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution is a women's volunteer service organization, promoting Patriotism, Education, and Historic Preservation. Meetings are on the third Wednesday of each month at 12 noon for one hour, this Dec. 20th through May, at the Staybridge Inn & Suites, 972 Retail Ct, Carson City.
