By Dennis Cassinelli I started my career as a Highwayman in 1960 when I went to work for the Nevada State Highway Department on the first Interstate 80 construction project in Nevada at Verdi. After working in various capacities, I was appointed to work in the NDOT construction office in Carson City. On a team with two other engineers, we processed payments to the … [Read more...] about The Highwaymen
Library District Announces Curbside Services and YouTube Virtual Programming during COVID-19 closure
If you’ve missed that wonderful feeling of stopping by your neighborhood library to pick up the latest book, movie, or music release, or to catch an educational program or live concert, you’ll be glad to know that the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District has announced two new library services that will get you back in the library groove during the COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Library District Announces Curbside Services and YouTube Virtual Programming during COVID-19 closure
More eateries offering dine-in
*Updated 5:25 p.m. Saturday, May 16, to add Dream Kabob and D'Augustino's Trattoria open. Here are a couple more restaurants that have now opened up their dining rooms. Texas Meltz The Pint, at 9941 W. Charleston Blvd., announced it has now has table and patio dining. Hours are noon to 8 p.m. daily. Texas Meltz, 4504 W. Sahara Ave., is open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. … [Read more...] about More eateries offering dine-in
From this week’s CooksSalon
Tip for the times - Take a can of beans. And then – wow – look what you can do. This pantry staple can be transformed into soups, stews, chili variations, salads, casseroles, skillet dinners, dips and ethnic treats. Some nicely spicy stuff too including the honey chipotle steak hot dip. And even goes sweet with bean spice cake, brownie truffle bites and chocolate … [Read more...] about From this week’s CooksSalon
Commissioner Hosting Ballot Drop-off Parade on Saturday
Commission Vice Chairman Lawrence Weekly is hosting a mail ballot drop-off parade at 2:23 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, at the U.S. Post Office at 1801 N. Martin L. King Boulevard. “Voting is every citizen’s right and responsibility, and this post office is an easy location to drop off your ballot without even getting out of your car,” Vice Chairman Weekly said. “We are starting … [Read more...] about Commissioner Hosting Ballot Drop-off Parade on Saturday