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LAS VEGAS – June 4, 2010 – Students from Touro University Nevada’s School of Occupational Therapy will showcase and demonstrate unique inventions they have designed and built from concept to prototype to help disabled individuals at the Assistive Technologies Fair on Wednesday, June 9 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The Assistive Technologies Fair serves [...]

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HENDERSON, Nev. – The Charter School Association of Nevada (CSAN) honored six individuals for their commitment to supporting charter school education in Nevada during this year’s summit, “Unifying from Within.” Among the six individuals recognized were Student of the Year, Dominic Ribaudo of Nevada State High School, and Parents of the Year, Martin and Susan [...]

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For over 20 years Master Craftsman Robert Shield has traveled the world demonstrating and teaching the disappearing art of Glass Blowing. He has produced spun glass creations for members of the British Royal Family, the British Ambassador on the Island of Malta and stars and celebrities around the world. Robert reports a renewed interest in [...]

HENDERSON, Nev. – Henderson Libraries is encouraging locals of all ages to “make a splash” this summer with its 2010 Summer Reading Program. The summer reading programs kick off Saturday, June 5, fro10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Henderson Pavilion – located at 200 S. Green Valley Parkway. Kickoff activities will tie in this [...]

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WHAT: United Way and The Lincy Foundation will host the Nevada Business Summit on Early Childhood Investment, Wednesday, Feb. 10. The summit’s purpose is to discuss effective ways to invest in early childhood education and health, so as to positively impact the community’s youth and general wellbeing. Government officials and local experts will tackle important [...]

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**High-res images available upon request** CAPTION 1: The Joint headliner, Carlos Santana meets with the Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy children to announce the launch of his partnership with the Andre Agassi Foundation for Education and offer his support. CAPTION 2: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist and Las Vegas headliner, Carlos Santana presents [...]

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LAS VEGAS —Feelgoods is the perfect place to grab a quick bite or rock out and relax on a weeknight or weekend. Please find a schedule below of the live music at Feelgoods Rock Bar & Grill in January. Every Wednesday: Hot Rod & Bike night- Every Wednesday night starting at 6 p.m. bring out [...]

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LAS VEGAS – December 3, 2009 – Touro University Nevada will hold its winter commencement ceremony on Sunday, Dec. 6 at 3 p.m. in the Bally’s Event Center. Touro University Nevada is proud once again to make health care history as new professionals cross the stage at the winter commencement. The graduates include physician assistants, [...]

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