March 2019
Carson City Chamber hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for new ‘My Place’ Hotel
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/29/2019 - 10:13am
Carson City Chamber hosted a Ground Breaking event today in a prime area on North Carson St. for a new extended stay hotel of the “My Place Hotels” national chain.
Construction is now underway on the city’s newest hotel, which is a family owned business and real American success story.
My Place is excited to invest and participate in Carson City’s community, a spokesperson of the hotels said.
What's happening around Carson City on Friday, March 29
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 03/29/2019 - 9:12am
Hello Carson City and welcome to Friday, March 29, 2019. Today is the end of the work week and the beginning of a brief break from unsettled weather. Expect mostly sunny skies today with daytime highs in the low 50s. The warmup continues into the weekend, with a chance for rain on Monday.
Carson City Parks and Rec to host Trash Dash Competition, prizes included
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/29/2019 - 9:04amEvent Date:
April 13, 2019 - 9:30am
On April 13 from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. a Trash Dash Competition will be hosted by Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space, with prizes awarded in three categories. Participants must find as much trash as they can, but prizes will also be awarded to most interesting find, and largest item.
Discussions held today on creating the Nevada State Holocaust Museum
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/29/2019 - 8:50amCarson City, NV – At a time of rising anti-Semitism, intolerance, and discrimination, AB 257 is the first step in Nevada to promote mutual respect and understanding and to make Holocaust education and genocide awareness priority through the establishment of the Nevada State Holocaust Museum.
After becoming Nevada’s first ‘Bee City,’ new legislation would make beekeeping illegal in any city statewide
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/29/2019 - 8:35am
In a bizarre twist of events, not two months after Carson City officially became Nevada’s first Bee City USA, a piece of legislation was introduced to the senate that would prohibit beekeeping in any town or city in Nevada, including our very own Bee City.
An official backer of the bill was Carson City’s own Assemblyman Al Kramer, who has now submitted an amendment to have his name taken off the bill as a co-sponsor, and plans to do his best to kill the bill.
Veteran Reno newsman to be Carson City Democratic luncheon speaker
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/29/2019 - 7:40am
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April 1, 2019 - 11:30am Dennis Myers, News Editor at the Reno News & Review, will be the featured speaker at Monday's Carson City Democratic luncheon. Myers has covered the Nevada political scene on television and in print for decades, and that depth of experience is evidenced by the historical context he brings to his reporting of contemporary politics.
Book signing event to benefit Wild Horse Children's Theater Kyra Conway Scholarship Fund
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 03/29/2019 - 7:29am
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April 3, 2019 - 4:00pm Hometown author Jonathon Josten has published his first novel, "Poppies and White Elephants" and will be doing book signings around the area including at the Brewery Arts Center Expresso Yourself Café in Carson City on Wednesday, April 3 from 4 to 6 p.m.
Want Music? Bill Wharton at CVI Minden this Sunday and Monday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/28/2019 - 11:50pm
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Repeats every day until Tue Apr 02 2019 .
March 31, 2019 - 6:00pm
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April 1, 2019 - 6:00pm
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April 2, 2019 - 6:00pm Local musician, Bill Wharton will be appearing at Carson Valley Inn, 1627 US Hwy 395 in Minden on Sunday, March 31st & Monday, April 1st from 6 to 10 PM in the Caberet Lounge. If you enjoy good music, then you will not be disappointed. Country, Jazz, Blues, and even some Pop. His repertoire is so versatile, he is a crowd favorite for all ages. So come on down and kick up your heels.
Presentation: What citizens of tomorrow need to know about a rapidly changing world
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/28/2019 - 7:03pm
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April 3, 2019 - 12:00pm Dr. Vincent Solis, President of Western Nevada College, will share his insights on what citizens need to know about our rapidly changing world during Douglas-Carson Legal Professionals monthly educational meeting on Wednesday, April 3, at noon at Red’s Old 395 Grill, 1055 S. Carson Street. Space is limited. For a reservation contact NALSdclp@gmail.com. There is no cost for this meeting. Lunch is optional.
Comedian Rick Izquieta to headline the Carson Comedy Club
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/28/2019 - 6:28pm
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March 29, 2019 - 8:00pm Comedian Rick Izquieta will headline the Carson Comedy Club located inside the Carson Nugget in Carson City this Friday and Saturday night.
Rick showcased his stand-up comedy set December 2013 on the Starz TV Network comedy show “STAANN' DUP!!”, hosted by Donnell Rawlings of Comedy Central's Dave Chappelle Show.
