Aviant Hospice has been named a 2018 Hospice Honors recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst, the leading provider of Web-based home health and hospice software, billing and coding services, Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) surveys and advanced analytics. Aviant Hospice, serving Southern Nevada, is one of three hospices in Nevada to receive the Hospice … [Read more...] about Aviant Hospice Named a Hospice Honors Recipient – One of three hospices in Nevada receiving the prestigious award
Mountain’s Edge Community Garage Sale to Be Held March 2
Enjoy a day of outdoor shopping during the annual Spring Garage Sale at the Mountain’s Edge Master Planned Community on Saturday, March, 2. From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., attendees can visit the nearly 400 homeowners hosting sales and 70 sellers at the Exploration Park parking lot near the southwest Las Vegas community’s entrance. Goods available for purchase will range from baby … [Read more...] about Mountain’s Edge Community Garage Sale to Be Held March 2
28 Libraries in Southern Nevada Now Safe Place Sites for Homeless Youth — Youth Mobile Crisis Intervention Program operated by Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth —
The new year is only a few weeks old, and Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth is already checking off goals: expanding the number of Safe Place sites for homeless, abused, neglected, abandoned and other children and teens in need of immediate help and safety, and adding “youth-serving” partners for the first time to the crisis intervention program. Libraries operated by … [Read more...] about 28 Libraries in Southern Nevada Now Safe Place Sites for Homeless Youth — Youth Mobile Crisis Intervention Program operated by Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth —
New Illuminated Portals in Arts District Along Charleston and Main
Backlit Lenticulars of James Stanford through Jan. 31, 2019 PORTALS, a new pop-up installation in the heart of the Las Vegas Arts District has created another way to view the beautiful complex photomontages of Las Vegas landmarks and neon signs by local contemporary artist James Stanford. Several of the “digital painter’s” illuminated works are exhibiting in the vacant … [Read more...] about New Illuminated Portals in Arts District Along Charleston and Main
Las Vegas Street Art Documented in New Book by Local Photographers William Shea and Patrick Lai
Pre-Sales Available Now for Street Art Las Vegas Coming April 2019 from Smallworks Press The talent and benefit that street art contributes to the art community is being highlighted in a new book documenting the art form in the Las Vegas metropolitan area. Street Art Las Vegas includes murals and other works by well-known street artists, such as Shepard Fairey and Retna, to … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Street Art Documented in New Book by Local Photographers William Shea and Patrick Lai
Businesses and Individuals Needed to Help Homeless Youth for the Holidays: NPHY Provides Ways to Make Season Brighter Culminating with “It’s A Wrap” Block Party on Dec. 15
The holiday season can be difficult for homeless youth who lack the traditional family setting to celebrate with and share what should be a happy time. Instead of preparing for gift-giving and other festivities, thousands of homeless youth are sleeping on the streets of Southern Nevada and wondering when they’ll next eat. To help change that reality and give these vulnerable … [Read more...] about Businesses and Individuals Needed to Help Homeless Youth for the Holidays: NPHY Provides Ways to Make Season Brighter Culminating with “It’s A Wrap” Block Party on Dec. 15
Mondays Dark Turns Five! December 17 Party Celebrates 2018 Beneficiaries, Announces 2019 Charities
Mondays Dark to Hit $1 Million Raised for Charity Next Year LAS VEGAS – It’s time for cheers, charity and fun for the fifth anniversary celebration of Mondays Dark, the twice-monthly celebrity-driven variety show benefitting local nonprofit organizations. With 42 charities under one roof, the anniversary party has become one of the largest philanthropic events of the year. … [Read more...] about Mondays Dark Turns Five! December 17 Party Celebrates 2018 Beneficiaries, Announces 2019 Charities
Shimmering Zen: Different Way to View Las Vegas Landmarks, Neon in new Digital Photo Book & Exhibit — Book Launch at Neon Museum Ne10 Studio Oct. 13, Exhibit until Nov. 24 —
LAS VEGAS – For the first time in North America, Las Vegas artist James Stanford will introduce his photography book, “Shimmering Zen,” which features a unique interpretation of vintage Las Vegas neon signs and architectural elements through innovative purpose-specific digital technology and Zen Buddhism. The book is being published by Smallworks Press, a specialty arts and … [Read more...] about Shimmering Zen: Different Way to View Las Vegas Landmarks, Neon in new Digital Photo Book & Exhibit — Book Launch at Neon Museum Ne10 Studio Oct. 13, Exhibit until Nov. 24 —
Smallworks Press to Publish Book by Burning Man Co-Founder Documenting Evolution of Festival’s Physical Space in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert
Will Roger collection to be published April 2019, Roger's work at Smithsonian's Renwick Gallery Smallworks Press, a Las Vegas-based independent publishing company specializing in limited edition, exquisitely-printed books focusing on contemporary art and culture, has been selected to produce and distribute the highly-anticipated photography collection of Will Roger, a … [Read more...] about Smallworks Press to Publish Book by Burning Man Co-Founder Documenting Evolution of Festival’s Physical Space in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert
Providence Community to Host Yard Sale on Oct. 13
Join the Providence Master Planned Community at its annual fall community yard sale on Saturday, Oct. 13 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Several hundred homeowners throughout the community are expected to participate with goods ranging from baby and adult clothing to household items to furniture and antiques. The free event is hosted by the Providence Master Homeowners … [Read more...] about Providence Community to Host Yard Sale on Oct. 13
Different Way to View Las Vegas with Shimmering Zen Welcome Reception on Sept. 27
New exhibit by local contemporary artist James Stanford Sept. 21-Dec. 8 Contemporary local artist James Stanford presents a new exhibition featuring photomontages of vintage Las Vegas landmarks and the city’s famed neon signs. The free exhibit will be Friday, Sept. 21 through Saturday, Nov. 24 in The Studio at the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. A welcoming … [Read more...] about Different Way to View Las Vegas with Shimmering Zen Welcome Reception on Sept. 27
Family, Fur & Fun Festival Returns to Mountain’s Edge on Oct. 13
Halloween Pet Costume Contest and Adoption Opportunities Learn about helping, fostering and adopting abandoned and neglected animals and celebrate the joy of pet stewardship during the annual Family, Fur and Fun Festival on Saturday, Oct. 13. The free event will be at Exploration Park located in the Mountain’s Edge Master Planned Community from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Attendees … [Read more...] about Family, Fur & Fun Festival Returns to Mountain’s Edge on Oct. 13
Annual Fall Community Garage at Mountain’s Edge to be Held Oct. 6
Join the Mountain’s Edge Master Planned Community for a day of outdoor shopping and treasure hunting during its annual Fall Community Garage Sale on Saturday, Oct. 6. Items can be purchased at Exploration Park and homes throughout the community from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Baby and adult clothing, household goods, furniture, antiques and more will be sold. The Exploration Park … [Read more...] about Annual Fall Community Garage at Mountain’s Edge to be Held Oct. 6
Superhero and Angel Ambassadors are Inspirations for Superhero 5K with Chet Buchanan on Sept. 15
Superhero and Angel Ambassadors are Inspirations for Superhero 5K with Chet Buchanan on Sept. 15 at Mountain's Edge -- Annual Event Benefits Kids with Cancer and Their Families Every year the Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada recognizes local children with cancer to be ambassadors for its annual Superhero 5K with Chet Buchanan at the Mountain’s Edge Master … [Read more...] about Superhero and Angel Ambassadors are Inspirations for Superhero 5K with Chet Buchanan on Sept. 15
Police Academy Star Michael Winslow – Man of 10,000 Sound Effects – Invades The Space – Friday, Oct. 12
Barking dogs, wet sneakers, roaring jets, spine-tingling scratches on a chalkboard, radio noises, strumming guitars and cell phone tones. These are just a few of the sounds that leave audiences in awe of the vocal chords of Michael Winslow. The star of the Police Academy movies and master of vocal gymnastics brings his unique talent to The Space, the venue just west of the Las … [Read more...] about Police Academy Star Michael Winslow – Man of 10,000 Sound Effects – Invades The Space – Friday, Oct. 12