Las Vegas’ vibrant Mexican community gets the spotlight when “Cultures of Las Vegas: Mexico” debuts on Clark County Television (CCTV) Friday, Sept. 4 at 1 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. and plays throughout the month. Guest moderated by Fox 5’s Maria Silva, the show features Irma Varela, who has been recognized by the government of Mexico as a “Distinguished Mexican” for her local … [Read more...] about ‘Cultures of Las Vegas: Mexico’ Plays Throughout September
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Clark County, Las Vegas Raiders & Emergency Responders to Honor Those Who We Lost on 9/11
Clark County, local emergency responders and the Las Vegas Raiders will hold a flag-raising ceremony at Allegiant Stadium on Friday, Sept. 11, at 6:30 a.m. to honor the almost 3,000 people killed in the 9/11 attacks in 2001. The event, organized by Clark County Commissioner Michael Naft, whose district includes Allegiant Stadium, will take place in Ford … [Read more...] about Clark County, Las Vegas Raiders & Emergency Responders to Honor Those Who We Lost on 9/11
Clark County Wetlands Park Stewardship Volunteers to Participate in International Coastal Cleanup Day
Clark County Wetlands Park is participating in International Coastal Cleanup Day on September 19. The Park’s volunteers will be picking up litter and trash from the vicinity of the Las Vegas Wash. The program is part of an international effort spearheaded by the Ocean Conservancy to reduce the amount of trash in the world’s oceans and waterways. Trash will be … [Read more...] about Clark County Wetlands Park Stewardship Volunteers to Participate in International Coastal Cleanup Day
‘Stop, Swab & Go!’ Drive-Thru Testing Blitz Under Way
60,000 Free COVID-19 Tests Available Through Sept. 18 The “Stop, Swab & Go” COVID-19 testing blitz resumes operation today at three drive-thru sites in the Las Vegas Valley. Registration is open at www.DoINeedaCOVID19Test.com. Testing also is being offered in Mesquite as part of the program. During the first week of operation from Aug. 31-Sept. 4, 10,581 … [Read more...] about ‘Stop, Swab & Go!’ Drive-Thru Testing Blitz Under Way
Public Invited to Virtual Town Hall about Upcoming Election
Clark County Registrar of Voters Joe Gloria is hosting a Virtual Town Hall meeting on Facebook at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, to provide information and answer questions about the upcoming general election. Residents wishing to watch the town hall may do so on the County’s Facebook (www.Facebook.com/ClarkCountyNV) and YouTube (www.YouTube.com/ClarkCountyNV) channels, … [Read more...] about Public Invited to Virtual Town Hall about Upcoming Election