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Be Late for Something Day

Created by the Procrastinators Club of America in 1956, we observe ‘National Be Late to Something Day’ on Sept. 5th. This is how I'm celebrating!

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September 5, 2023

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Happy Camper Overdose Response Team: Responding to the Fentanyl Epidemic

Happy Camper Overdose Response is working to address the issue of fentanyl overdose here in Las Vegas through education and response at local events.

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August 31, 2023

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Avantpop Bookstore and Publishing: Reading Freaks Unite!

Avantpop Books and Publishing is an independent bookstore and publisher in Las Vegas with a goal to inspire, motivate, and enlighten!

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August 11, 2023

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Nevada Plants – Tackling Tough Times With Trees

Addressing issues like the climate crisis and food insecurity, Nevada Plants plants trees around Nevada, reducing urban heat islands and food deserts. 

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June 30, 2023

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Las Vegas is Abuzz With Mojave Native Bees

This World Bee Day, learn more about some of the many native bees you might find here in the Mojave Desert!

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May 20, 2023

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Climate Crisis Songs, Pt. 3: ‘That Funny Feeling’

In part three of my climate crisis song series, we'll dissect the song, 'That Funny Feeling' by Bo Burnham, and the related themes of rising sea levels, existentialism, & desensitization.

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May 5, 2023

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Shaydyside Coffee and Sips: Recuperation Through Coffee

Combining her love for the outdoors, mental health, and the ingredients we put in our bodies, Shayden Hartley started a coffee truck - Shaydyside Coffee and Sips!

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May 4, 2023

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Spring Bird Migration in Las Vegas Begins

The spring bird migration is here in Vegas, with billions of birds flying beneath the stars to breeding grounds across North America!

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May 2, 2023

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Climate Crisis Songs, Pt. 2: ‘Split’

Continuing my climate crisis songs series, I discuss 'Split' by 88rising & NIKI, and extreme weather fluctuations from the climate crisis.

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April 28, 2023

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Climate Crisis Songs, Pt. 1: ‘Feels Like Summer’

For Earth Month, I wanted to write about references to the climate crisis in music. We begin with 'Feels Like Summer' by Childish Gambino.

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April 27, 2023