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Carson City School Board to discuss policy changes, ACT test scores, teacher recognitions, and more
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 01/23/2021 - 12:04pmThe next Carson City School District board of trustees meeting will be held Tuesday, Jan. 26 beginning at 6 p.m. in the Robert “Bob” Crowell Board Room at the Carson City Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.
Items to be discussed include policy changes, ACT test scores, teacher recognitions, and more.
Bethlehem Lutheran Preschool in Carson City to host open house in February and March
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 01/19/2021 - 3:10pmBethlehem Lutheran Preschool in Carson City will host a preschool open house on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and again on Friday, March 26, 2021, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Preschool features a curriculum based program that includes circle time, centers, art, music, snack, outdoor play, and Bible time. We strive for student growth while teaching Christian values of respect and love.
Silver Oak Senior Men Golf Club readies for 2021
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/18/2021 - 7:37amCARSON CITY, Nev. — Each passing month gets us closer to golf time! The Silver Oak Senior Men’s Golf Club has officially teed it up for the 2021 golf season. SOSMGC is open to golfers 55 years of age and older and all handicap levels.
Will you be my Valentine? 94-year-old Carson City woman requests cards for Valentine's Day from Community
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/16/2021 - 12:05pmMeet Delores, a 94-year-old resident of Spirit of Hope, who would love to hear from you this Valentine’s Day. Spirit of Hope residents like Delores are often isolated from friends and family.
You can make a positive difference in our community with a simple gesture, by sending the gift of a Valentine’s Day card.
Obituary: Alan Harney Glover, Carson City's previous Clerk-Recorder, dedicated resident
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 12/04/2020 - 8:25amCarson Capitols Lacrosse partners with High Sierra Lacrosse for Weekly Skills Sessions
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/29/2020 - 4:23pmJoin Carson Capitols Lacrosse as we get ready for the High Sierra League Spring 2021 season as they walk you through the basic skills and techniques of youth lacrosse. We welcome all boys and girls ages 8 through 12. Each week you will learn new tips and tricks to perfect your lacrosse skills.
Hitting clinic Thursday for softball and baseball hosted by Cap City Baseball
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/28/2020 - 1:18pmLocal baseball and softball players are invited to participate in a free Cap City Baseball Hitting Clinic. RSVP now to reserve your spot! Boys and girls ages 8-13 are welcomed to attend and participate. The clinic will be held on Oct. 1, 2020 at 5:30 PM at the John L. Harvey Field located at Western Nevada College, 2201 W. College Pkwy, Carson City.
Hitting Clinic for softball and baseball brought to you by Cap City Baseball
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/24/2020 - 9:16amLocal baseball and softball players are invited to participate in a free Cap City Baseball Hitting Clinic. RSVP now to reserve your spot!
Boys and girls ages 8-13 are welcomed to attend and participate. The clinic will be held on October 1st, 2020 at 5:30 PM at the John L. Harvey Field (Western Nevada College, 2201 W. College Pkwy, Carson City, NV 89703).
Carson City School Board to discuss test procedures, security plan, parent dashboard and more
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 09/19/2020 - 11:10amThe Carson City School Board of Trustees meets Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 7 p.m. in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center, 851 East William Street. The board will take up a number of items, including possible adoption of test procedures and a security plan, a demonstration of the district's parent dashboard and more.
Brighten a resident’s day at Carson Tahoe Care Center by sending letters, cards and homemade artwork
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/07/2020 - 1:24pmPrestige Care invites Carson City community members of all ages to send positive notes, warm wishes and fun artwork to its residents to spread cheer and uplift spirits during this unprecedented time.
Obituary: Alida JoAnn Nevers
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 02/28/2020 - 10:18amJoAnn was born on December 17, 1936 to Florence Brazonavich and John Nevers Sr in Carson City, NV. JoAnn unexpectedly went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 17, 2020.
Services will be held on Saturday February 29, 2020 at 11:00 at the Carson Colony Gym, 2900 South Curry Street, Carson City, NV 89703.
Viewing will be from 10:00 am to 11:00 am before the services. Burial will be at the Stewart Cemetery after services. Fellowship and potluck will follow back at the Carson Colony Gym. Everyone is welcomed. Flowers or food donations is appreciated.
Carson City Celtic Music series continues Feb. 15 with Fortunate Strangers in concert
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 02/06/2020 - 3:09pmFortunate Strangers is a West Coast band featuring Scottish and Irish songs. The band combines the experience of three performers from the San Francisco Bay Area and the High Sierra. They will be performing Saturday, Feb. 15, at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City.
Carson City Historical Society's Save Adele's building fundraiser continues, nearly $7K raised
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 01/21/2020 - 9:47amPlease help save Adele’s building in Carson City, Nev. There was great pride in our city when the Captain Porter’s House, now Adele’s, was first built. A quote from the newspaper is as follows:
Carson City Historical Society spearheads campaign to save Adele's building
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 12/27/2019 - 6:46amThe Carson City Historical Society Board held an emergency meeting on Dec. 21 to discuss the eminent demolition of Adele’s, and strategized on how this historic building could be preserved.
The board voted to pursue a fund raising campaign to work with the community to preserve the 155 year-old Adele’s building at 1112 North Carson Street, Carson City, Nev.
Join Carson Tahoe Expressions Memory Care for a Discussion on Holiday Stress and Alzheimer’s
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 11/15/2019 - 5:46pmJoin Carson Tahoe Expressions Memory Care for a Discussion on Holiday Stress and Alzheimer’s
Carson Tahoe Expressions Memory Care invites the community to attend a free discussion on Thursday, November 21 from 4 to 6 p.m., led by internationally recognized memory care expert David Troxel, MPH. The interactive session will offer effective techniques and approaches on how to make the holiday season less challenging for loved ones living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias.
The holidays are a time when family and friends come together and celebrate.
Carson City's Proscenium Players Inc., take on legendary 'War of the Worlds' radio play
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/07/2019 - 11:12amThis production is an homage to the iconic radio teleplay, "War of the Worlds." On Oct. 30, 1938, audiences across the nation tuned-in to hear the incredible account of a Martian crash-landing on earth, prompting news stories of widespread panic. Re-live the horror of the original alien invasion story, just as Orson Welles and his Mercury Theater Company had imagined it!
Carson City's Proscenium Players to hold auditions for female version of 'The Odd Couple'
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/06/2019 - 4:46pmUnger and Madison are at it again! Florence Unger and Olive Madison, that is, in Neil Simon's hilarious contemporary comic classic: the female version of The Odd Couple.
The Nevada Artist Association Art Gallery 40th Anniversary Celebration
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/04/2019 - 11:11pmForty years ago, Carson City’s art and culture community experienced a massive boost when the Nevada Artists Association Art Gallery opened its doors.
The funding and building of this volunteer run gallery was spearheaded by local Nevada artists and donated to Carson City as part of the Brewery Arts Center Campus in 1979. Today NAA enjoys a membership of over 150 member artists, many of whom volunteer to host at and run Nevada Artists Association Art Gallery that has continually contributed to the arts and culture of the Carson City community throughout the past 40 years.
Cooking classes, camel races, craft fairs and more: events in Carson City for Sunday, Sept. 8
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 09/07/2019 - 11:06pmHappy Sunday Carson City! On the docket today we’ve got bicycle rides, flea markets, cooking classes, camel races, and more!
Check below for more information:
Art fairs, camel races, train rides and more: events and happenings in the Carson City region for Saturday, Sept. 7
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 09/07/2019 - 12:29amGood morning Carson City and happy Saturday! Today we’ll see a high in the mid 80s and a low in the mid to low 40s, which to me sounds like Fall is right around the corner!
We’ve got a ton of great events today and tomorrow, so check them out below:
Memorial run, history walks, camel races, veteran resource fair and more: Carson City region gears up for eventful weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 09/05/2019 - 6:36pmHeading into the weekend, there’s plenty of activities around the Carson City region to help the next three days breeze by. Events include an artists fair at Carson Mall, the 60th annual camel and ostrich races in Virginia City, a memorial run in Carson City, the 28th annual Oktoberfest in Gardnerville, a Veterans Resource Fair at Carson Nugget, history walks at Mormon Station Park, live comedy and more.
3rd Annual Friends of Coach Blaver Memorial Fundraiser to benefit the Northern Nevada Alzheimer's Association
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 08/30/2019 - 12:05pmThe third annual Friends of Coach Blaver Memorial Fundraiser to benefit the Northern Nevada Alzheimer’s Association will take place Sunday, September 8, 2019, from 4 - 7PM, at the Westside Pour House & Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery parking lot, 110 Telegraph St. Carson City, NV 89703.
Carson High School's Wind, Blues Jazz ensembles win big at Music in the Park Festival
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 05/09/2019 - 8:41amCARSON CITY — The Carson High School Wind Ensemble and Midnight Blues Jazz Ensemble performed in southern California taking home numerous awards at last weekend’s Music in the Parks Festival.
PreSchool through 8th grade Open House at Bethlehem Lutheran
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/22/2019 - 11:30amBETHLEHEM LUTHERAN
PRESCHOOL & K-8th Grade
OPEN HOUSE
Thursday, April 4, 2019
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Bethlehem Lutheran Church & School
1837 Mountain Street, Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 882-5252 ext. 100 www.blcs.org
Preschool feature a curriculum based program that includes circle time, centers, art, music, snack,outdoor play, and Bible time. Must be 3 years old by September 1, 2019 and fully potty-trained in order to enroll.
In K-8th grade we strive for student growth academically, physically, and emotionally while teaching Christian values of respect and love.
Foster, Adoptive Parent Training Days scheduled in Carson City during April
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 03/20/2019 - 2:13pmThree dates have been scheduled during April for adoptive parent and foster parent training in Carson City through the Division of Family and Child Services.
Celtic Music Series at Carson City's BAC features Ciana
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 11:16amCarson Valley's own high-octane, traditional Irish music group Ciana returns to the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City for a St. Patrick's blow-out, featuring the 2017-2018 Nevada State Fiddle Champion duo Holly Sternberg along with Tina Carlsen.
Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents 'His Girl Friday' this coming Tuesday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/27/2019 - 2:11pmCary Grant stars as a newspaper editor who uses every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife, Rosalind Russell, from remarrying in this text-book screwball comedy "His Girl Friday" presented Tuesday, March 5 by the Carson City Classic Cinema Club.
50 percent off Museum Room Sale at the Charlie B Gallery for 2 days
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 01/30/2019 - 4:15pmFebruary 1st and 2nd, 2019 (11am to 6pm) 50 PERCENT OFF MUSEUM ROOM SALE at the Charlie B Gallery, 114 West Telegraph Street, Carson City.
To make room for the Vasefinder Ceramics Museum, I am having a rockin 50% off sale for two days. This is a partial list of objects found in the museum room at the Charlie B Gallery:
Applications being accepted for the 2019 Silver Oak Senior Men's Golf Club.
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 01/24/2019 - 11:06amTime for golf!! The Silver Oak Senior Men’s Golf Club (SOSMGC) has officially teed it up for the 2019 golf season.
SOSMGC is open to golfers 55 years of age and older, and all handicap levels. Dues are $75 and includes your membership and handicap posting in the Northern Nevada Golf Association GHIN service.
As a member, you are entitled to reduced green fees anytime you play Silver Oak in 2019. The season tees off on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. There will be coffee and donuts served opening day at 8 a.m. along with a short informational meeting.
Screenwriting 101 (A one-day workshop with Award-Winning Screenwriter Sean Mick)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 01/22/2019 - 7:53amThis intensive eight hour seminar covers all aspects of the screenwriter’s craft. Beginners will learn the tools needed to write their first screenplay. Advanced writers will increase their skills and gain valuable insights into the writing process.
Sean Mick studied filmmaking, history, and analysis at Sonoma State University in Northern California, then continued his training through seminars with some of the best screenwriting “gurus” in Hollywood, including Robert McKee.