Monday, December 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Carson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nevada Fence collaborates with Walmart and The Salvation Army to donate toys for families in need through the Angel Tree program, emphasizing community support and the ongoing need for donations. CarsonNow
- ➤ Charlie Abowd, a respected chef and committed philanthropist from Carson City, will be remembered at a Celebration of Life on Dec. 16, 2024, at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall, with his lifelong contribution to the community and the food industry honored. CarsonNow
- ➤ Daphne DeLeon, with a 17-year career in various Nevada state departments and a master’s in history, has been named the new director of the Nevada State Railroad Museum. The Nevada Appeal
ACTIVE NEWS
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CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The inaugural Carson City Tamale Festival attracted more than 100 attendees in its first hour, showcasing Hispanic culture with food, music, dance, and art. CarsonNow
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Carson High School has been honored with the 2024 College Success Award from GreatSchools.org for effectively preparing students for higher education, standing out among over 95,000 public high schools nationwide. The Nevada Appeal
- ➤ The Nevada Outdoor Education Advisory Working Group proposed recommendations to the Nevada Legislature for enhancing outdoor education in PreK-12 schools across the state. CarsonNow
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The final storm in the series is expected to bring snow, wind, and potentially icy conditions affecting Monday morning commutes in Carson City and nearby areas. CarsonNow
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Musical Performance by Darren, Dale & Doug at Red Dog Saloon
Dale Poune and Douglas Sandall present a captivating blend of original songs and classic covers, showcasing their musical synergy at the Red Dog Saloon.
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Magical Santa Train Adventure 2024
Experience a festive holiday train ride, meet Santa Claus, and enjoy family-friendly activities at the Nevada State Railroad Museum.
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Tommy Castro Live Concert
Enjoy a live performance by the renowned artist Tommy Castro at the Nashville Social Club in Carson City.
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Northern Routes: An Exhibition of Photographs by Emily Najera
The Capital City Arts Initiative's exhibition features Emily Najera's photographs highlighting familiar Nevada landmarks in a new light.
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Karrie O'Neill Concert
Karrie O'Neill will perform live at Nashville Social Club Carson City, offering an evening of music enjoyment for attendees.
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