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Carson City massage and fitness center launches June 16 Boomers’ Bootcamp

Well Being Massage and Functional Fitness in Carson City will launch its next Boomers’ Bootcamp on June 16. The eight week summer program is designed for men and women ages 50 and up who look for a challenge and a plan to take their fitness to the next level.

Nevada lawmakers hear bill to massage medical pot law

Two years after passing a law to set up medical marijuana dispensaries in Nevada, state lawmakers are trying to massage the rules to fix unintended consequences of the process....

Henderson considers massage parlor moratorium to combat prostitution

Henderson might impose a moratorium on new massage parlors as it plans to rewrite city laws — yet again — to combat a small number of businesses that officials say are fronts for prostitution....

Monday, May 4: Things to do in Carson City

Event Date: 
May 4, 2015 (All day)

May the Fourth be with you, Carson City. Happy Star Wars Day. The movies created by George Lucas made celebrities of most all the actors involved, but today you can enjoy a little time with some celebrities of a home-grown nature. Bike Month in Carson City always features a Celebrity Bike Ride: past years have had the mayor, city leaders, officials, and other notables. Meet up at Telegraph Square for a short ceremony celebrating an award from the League of American Bicyclists for a Bicycle Friendly Community and the many new trails recently built in our valley.

MONDAY:

An Evening of Pampering & Protection

Event Date: 
April 24, 2015 - 6:00pm

Pamper & Protect
Stop & Shop

When: Friday April 24, 2015 from 6-8pm
Where: Dream Dinners - 123 Clearview Dr Carson City NV

Please join us for a fun evening of shopping and protection brought to you by Stormie & Jonathan with Pandalife Products and Independent Damsel Pro Danielle Pritchett with Damsel in Defense. Representatives from Dream Dinners will also be present to answer questions about what they offer as well.

'Train Like A Mudder' fitness program begins in Carson City

Well Being-Massage and Functional Fitness will kick off their new “Train Like A Mudder” program Saturday, March 14, in Carson City with classes beginning Monday.

The program, offered for six weeks or 12 weeks, is designed for those participating in the Tough Mudder event at Lake Tahoe, June 13-14, and features exercises that are designed to train for specific obstacles in the popular race.

Your Sweat Rx: Join us for a Metabolic Meltdown at Carson City Well Being studio

Event Date: 
November 30, 2014 (All day)

Did you know the average person gains an average of between 7 to 9 pounds between Thanksgiving and the New Year? Put a stop to the weight gain by joining us at Well Being, a new private fitness studio in Carson City.

We offer personal training, massage, group-x classes, and small group camps to our private members. The training center is clean, spacious, never fully crowded, and we have shower facilities and changing rooms as well. Our group exercise schedule offers unique formats that keep you from getting bored and you will notice results over time with consistent attendance.

Women to Women with Carson City Massage Therapist Robin Sturm

This week's guest on Women to Women is Robin Sturm who owns her own massage therapy business here in Carson City called One Less Stress on East John Street.
Robin is a licensed massage therapist with further advanced training for individual treatment. Robin shares what challenges she has meet in deciding to become a massage therapist as well as in establishing a local business.

One of Carson City’s Most Popular Trainers Passes the Torch

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On Sept. 1 the Carson City fitness mainstay Body by Pilates studio will be changing hands as Master trainer and founder Jan Shaw will be handing over the reins to Carson resident and certified Pilates instructor Angela Kennedy.

Shaw became interested in Pilates after a chance meeting with legendary trainer Leslee Bender. Jan trained at Bender’s Reno Studio receiving her certifications and opened Body by Pilates in 2003. The studio quickly became a local favorite for Pilates training and Yoga and has remained a popular training campus throughout the last decade.

Cause Warrior Ride Passes Through Dayton, Northern Nevada

Event Date: 
July 25, 2014 (All day)

In early morning fog on Sunday, July 20, 2014, a team of six riders began a 70-day long journey across the U.S. to bring awareness and support to today’s wounded warriors and their families. The 2014 Cause Warrior Ride Team will stop in over 70 cities and towns along the route to historic West Point in New York. They arrived in Dayton, NV on Friday, July 25, departing the following morning.

Massage by Annalize Sanders

Looking for that perfect Father's Day gift? From now on to June 16th, you can purchase a $55 massage therapy gift certificate for dad to get that relaxation boost he deserves! This is a deal you don't want to miss.

Located at 205 E John Street in Carson City with frequency package deals. Let me lend a hand for your relaxation and therapeutic needs.

Call or text 775-671-5585 today for more information. And check out the facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Annalize-Sanders-LMT/351711104964200?ref=hl.

Festival of Earthly Treasures Sunday at Carson City Community Center

Event Date: 
May 18, 2014 - 10:00am

Come spend the day with us at our Festival of Earthly Treasures IV and Healing Arts Fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, May 18 at the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. Williams Street in Carson City.

Spend the afternoon pampering and treating yourself with a massage, or learn to make jewelry, or attend a transformative workshop….. or get a reading for perspective on your life…. Whatever resonates with you!
We will be featuring free interactive workshops, jewelry, healing arts, readings, aromatherapy and a silent auction. Raffles prizes will be given away every 30 minutes.

Festival of Earthly Treasures and Healing Arts fundraiser set for May 18

Event Date: 
May 18, 2014 - 10:00am

Come spend the day with us at our Festival of Earthly Treasures IV and Healing Arts Fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, May 18 at the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. Williams Street in Carson City.

Spend the afternoon pampering and treating yourself with a massage, learn to make jewelry, attend a transformative workshop or get a reading for perspective on your life — whatever resonates with you.

We will be featuring free interactive workshops, jewelry, healing arts, readings, aromatherapy and a silent auction. Raffles prizes will be given away every 30 minutes.

Passenger in Saturday's Carson City motorcycle crash at Roop and Fairview dies

The South Lake Tahoe passenger of a motorcycle that crashed Saturday in Carson City has died, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.

Audrey G. Rugamas, 21, died of injuries after she was taken off of life support on Wednesday. Rugamas had received severe injuries sustained from the motorcycle crash with a vehicle, said NHP Trooper Dave Gibson.

Business Profile: Finding Paradise in Carson City

You could say Perry and Starr Nixdorf were jumping into the deep end of the pool when they decided to create Paradise Salon-Spa-Wellness, which celebrates its grand opening March 27-29.

It’s not just that they bought a building that is seven times larger than the previous salon space they rented on Winnie Lane. Or that they went from a staff of four to 19 independent contractors. Or that they expanded from doing hair and body piercing to just about every salon/spa service you could ask for.

Grand Opening at Paradise Salon Spa Wellness

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Repeats every day until Sat Mar 29 2014 .
March 27, 2014 (All day)
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March 28, 2014 (All day)
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March 29, 2014 (All day)

Carson's City’s ultimate haven for relaxation and self-care — Paradise Salon, Spa & Wellness — is celebrating its grand opening on March 27, 28 & 29. Join us for the festivities. There will be lots of events and lots of prizes.

Each day we will be giving away a $2400.00 GRAND PRIZE for one year of unlimited FAR infrared sauna day passes ~ or ~ one year of unlimited therapy pool day passes, as well as many other services and products. Come in and fill out your entry form.

A to Zen Christmas Concert Benefit For FISH Food Bank

Event Date: 
December 21, 2013 - 1:00pm

Come in out of the to cold to A To Zen Gift and Thrift, 1803 N. Carson Street, Carson City, on December 21st from 1 to 6 pm, and listen to local musicians play and sing your favorite Christmas songs, find unique Christmas gifts, and help local families in need to have a merry Christmas. Bring a non-perishable food donation, unwrapped children's toy, or cash donation between Friday December 13th and Saturday December 21st, and have your name entered to win a gift certificate to A to Zen.

Sierra Nevada Holistic Services Grand Opening

Event Date: 
August 14, 2013 - 5:30pm

Please come celebrate with us as we officially present Sierra Nevada Holistic Services to Northern Nevada. We are a small but growing holistic health center that currently offers multiple therapeutic massage modalities and treatments, aromatherapy and essential oil blends/products for personal use, energy work such as chakra balancing and Reiki/Shambhalla, meditation classes and private sessions, natural health classes, traditional Thai treatments of cupping or scrapping, and a amethyst crystal BioMat for its healing and relaxing properties.

New Salon, Spa and Wellness Center to open in Carson City

Hair Studio and Spear Me expanding and moving into new building

Local business owners Perry and Starr Nixdorf announce that they bought the building at 3430 Executive Pointe Way. The previously bank-owned building is being remodeled to become the largest salon, spa and wellness center in Carson City.

Hair services performed at Hair Studio and body piercing services by Spear Me will be moved to the new location, to be called Paradise Salon-Spa-Wellness. It will be the only salon/spa in the area to provide private and semi-private salon suites.

A Hawaiian vacation tops the auction items on tap at Concert Under the Stars

A one week stay in a luxury home on the island of Kauai will be a featured lot item during the live auction at this summer’s Concert Under the Stars in Carson City.

The event takes place July 9, outdoors behind Café at Adele’s. Legendary Rock Band “War” will headline the Concert, local favorites Notch 8 and CW and Mr. Spoons will open the show. The gates open at 5 p.m. and the music begins at 6:30 p.m.

Bingo party tonight at Carson Middle School; more than $7,000 in prizes to be won

UPDATE: Tonight is your night, Carson City. Free admission for all, plenty of chili and refreshments and an opportunity to win some pretty impressive prizes are in store at Carson Middle School beginning at 6 p.m. during its huge Family Bingo and Chili Night party.

With well over $7,000 in total prizes to be won in 15 exciting bingo games, the Carson City community will see the mother of all bingo parties, organizers promise. Recently added to the prize list are:

Prize list grows for Carson Middle School Bingo Night and Chili cook off annual blockbuster

Event Date: 
March 22, 2013 - 6:00pm

When it comes to tradition, Carson City has many, but how many include a huge game of family bingo, served up with delicious bowls of chili and plenty of opportunities to win some really nice prizes?

The Carson Middle School Parent Teachers Association will hold its annual Family Bingo and Chili Night fundraiser, set for Friday night, March 22, 6 p.m. at the middle school's Cafetorium on King Street. Want to know how popular this event is? Well, last year more than 500 attended.

Family ski vacations at Lake Tahoe's Granlibakken feature eight resorts

Granlibakken Conference Center and Lodge has answered the arrival of 2013 and ideal conditions at Lake Tahoe with the area’s most attractive ski and stay packages now through spring.

Thanksgiving at Granlibakken brings Lake Tahoe home without the work

A traditional Lake Tahoe holiday stay at Granlibakken resort means skiing, snowplay, zipline, board games by the fireplace, spa treatments and relaxing. It’s also a sumptuous feast prepared by resort staff, a rollicking atmosphere of good cheer amid an authentic lodge setting with roaring fire and best of all, no dirty dishes or clean up, rather a take home box for any leftovers.

Health & Beauty Fair

Event Date: 
August 29, 2012 (All day)

United Blood Services invites you to a Free Health & Beauty Fair on Wednesday August 29th from 11:00Am-5:00PM
Join over 10 vendors for a fun,informative,and beautiful day!
From a free chair massage to a free Bio Photonic health scan that measures your antioxidant levels. Come enjoy lunch or a snack with us as you visit with our vendors. Free hourly raffles donated by the vendors.
You can call us to set up an appointment time for your chair massage and/or blood donation.

United Blood Services
256 E Winnie Lane
Carson City
887-9111

Nevada Gets Mixed Ratings In National Survey Of Small Business Owners

CARSON CITY – A new national survey of 6,000 small businesses has generated mixed ratings for Nevada, with high marks for its regulations and tax code but also showing one of the least healthy climates overall among the states.

Crimson Moon Grand Opening

Event Date: 
June 1, 2012 (All day)

The "Crimson Moon" Grand Opening gala and intuitive fesitval at the Carson Cove Mall in Carson City, Nevada. Come and see and meet Psychics, holistic practitioners, massage therapists, Belly dancers, Hispanic Dancers, Watch Arts and demos and energy balancing techniques, have some food catered by the Cove Restaurant,listen to Live bands, MORE! Come join the fun and meet our community's new metaphysical, spiritual and intuitive arts center!

California game wardens arrest three women

State game wardens arrested three northern California women on Jan. 27 on charges of buying and selling abalone harvested under the authority of a sport fishing license.
In California, it is illegal to buy or sell sport-caught abalone, or any other fish or wildlife, because it leads to the over-harvest of the resource.
There is no commercial abalone harvest from California’s coast.

Riding the slopes through a winter wonderland

Winter is a time of cheer and for those who enjoy the snowy slopes it’s a time to carve your way down the mountain.
For many locals and out-of-towners they welcome the winter weather, anticipating prime skiing and snowboarding conditions.
A few different ski resorts and ski areas throughout the Shasta Cascade region that offer excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities. Skiing and snowboarding is a great winter sport that can be enjoyed by all ages.

Granlibakken resort at Lake Tahoe offers ski lodging packages

Tahoe's original ski resort, Granlibakken, near Tahoe City, is lodging central in 2012 with various ski and stay packages for seven area resorts.

“How much more warm weather and sunshine can we take,” laughed Kay Williams, deadpanning over last season’s epic seven-month winter and 700+ inches of snow. “Sure, various ski resorts like to be the first to open or last to close, but we want folks to know that we’re ready with early-season offerings.”

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