Autumn

After a pleasant week of unseasonably warm temperatures, it looks like autumn is on its way to the Carson City region and the Sierra.
From the National Weather Service on Friday afternoon:

Mile High Jazz Band with vocalist Sheryl Adams plays big-band music in the Basie-Ellington tradition and more contemporary styles on Oct. 12, at Comma Coffee, 312 S. Carson St., in Carson City from 8 to 10 p.m. Admission $5 general, free for ages 18 and under. Information: (775) 883-4154 or www.milehighjazz.com

Young Business Professionals-

This month come celebrate the beginning of Autumn and enjoy an evening learning how to make your own beer, cheese, sample some German brats and try some home made beer!

There will be great raffle prizes, food and of course networking!

Note: Parking is limited so please try to park around the back of the building or on John Street.

Early fall in the Carson City wouldn’t be complete without St. Teresa of Avila’s famous Basque Festival. To honor the rich traditions of Northern Nevada’s Basque heritage, this daylong event is held the third Sunday of September, and has grown into a community-wide celebration. Several thousand people attend the Basque Festival each year, enjoying the authenticity of fantastic food, events, and entertainment. Quite simply there isn’t a better way to spend an autumn Sunday!

by Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/06/29/june_is_fire_season Turns out the last week in June is a bad week for fires in the Western Nevada area. Kurt Hildebrand at the Record Courier brings this up while looking at three devastating fires that happened over the decades.

At the Chamber's Annual Meeting held at Duke’s Steakhouse inside the Casino Fandango on Monday, June 21, outgoing Chairman of the Board Jim Smolenski honored special people who helped the Chamber grow during his tenure.

Honored were:

JOHN HOY – VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR

We have some good news to share in these not-so-good economic times, especially when it comes to development and housing.
Construction will begin soon on a $3.6 million, 42-unit senior apartment complex in Carson City that will help to close the gap in a shortage of affordable retirement housing here.

by DonMac

Obituary: Therese Marie PozziStaff Writer

Obituary: Henry WilhelmStaff Writer

Obituary: Isabel R.

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Obituary: Helen Lorraine KleymannStaff Writer

Obituary: Cathleen M.

Obituary: Helen Lorraine Kleymann,Staff Writer

Obituary: Cathleen M.