Articles / Environment / Environment / Life / Local Content / Movements and Causes / Outdoor Activities / Society

Desert Balloon Project: Saving Tortoises One Balloon at a Time

People forget that “what goes up must come down” when releasing balloons, not realizing that they float away to places they don’t belong and cause harm to wildlife. This issue inspired 15-year-old Christian Daniels to start his own organization - the Desert Balloon Project.

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October 27, 2021

LV DSA

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LVDSA: “Environmental, Economic, Social and Racial Justice for All”

Uplifting the Las Vegas community in many ways, LVDSA advocates and organizes a nationwide, worldwide working-class movement that puts people and the planet over profit.

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October 24, 2021

Articles / Journalism and Writing / Literature / Literature / Local Content / Society

Las Vegas Book Festival Returns In-Person to Celebrate Its 20th Anniversary

The Las Vegas Book Festival returns to an in-person format on 10/23 for its 20th-anniversary, celebrating written, spoken, and illustrated words.

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October 12, 2021

Activities Posts / Petitions

Make Avi Kwa Ame a National Monument

Support the effort to make Avi Kwa Ame (Spirit Mountain in the Mojave Tribe) a National Monument in Southern Nevada!

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October 11, 2021

Articles / Community / Local Content

The First Friday Foundation Celebrates 19 Years With the Community

Tonight, October 1st, the First Friday Foundation celebrates 19 years of bringing the community together to share our city’s local culture and creativity in all forms.

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October 1, 2021

Articles / Business / Local Content / Pets and Animals

Paws Off The Table Goes Mobile

Natasha Woodruff, owner of Paws Off The Table, just made her dream of expanding her business into a mobile dog treat and ice cream cart come true!

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September 29, 2021

Art / Art/Self-expression / Articles / Business / Local Content

Mary on Adventures: A Trip Through the Desert and Beyond

Inspired by her love of the Mojave Desert, Mary Felker shares her adventures in nature through her art business, Mary on Adventures. 

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August 22, 2021

Articles / Community / Community / Food / Health and Wellness / Life / Local Content / Movements and Causes / Neighbors / Relationships / Society

The Solidarity Fridge: Feeding the Community

Noticing worsening food insecurity in the community, Victoria Flores set up The Solidarity Fridge right outside her own home, with food available to anyone 24/7.

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August 20, 2021

Articles / Business / Food / Local Content

Twice Baked: Doubly-delicious

Home of the all-signature baked potato menu Twice Baked offers people an “entire food experience” through the delicious, eclectic dishes they prepare.

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August 5, 2021

Articles / Community / Food / Local Content / Movements and Causes

Hot Wing Challenge: Coming in Hot

Spicing things up for a good cause, the All Friends Animal Sanctuary is hosting their first-ever ‘Hot Wing Challenge’ tomorrow.

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July 23, 2021