The Raiders will kick off the regular season in Los Angeles on Sunday against the West Division rival Chargers in a game matching teams that battled down to the last game of last season for the last playoff spot. In that game, the Raiders won, 35-32 in overtime, to swipe that playoff spot and end the Chargers season. “You never know how that's going to go, but we have … [Read more...] about Raiders ready to kick off season against Chargers
Air Quality Dust Alert Issued for Friday
The Clark County Department of Environment and Sustainability has issued a dust alert for Friday, Sept. 9, due to elevated levels of dust from high winds. Officials say unhealthy levels of dust for sensitive groups of people are imminent or occurring in the local area. Airborne dust is a form of inhalable air pollution called particulate matter or PM, which aggravates … [Read more...] about Air Quality Dust Alert Issued for Friday
Sherm: Teachers, please don’t rewrite history
By Sherman Frederick/Properly Subversive I’m sorry that teachers look bad after the pandemic. But pretending they didn’t do what they did does no one any good. The Associated Press reports that “Math and reading scores for America’s 9-year-olds fell dramatically during the first two years of the pandemic, offering an early glimpse of the sheer magnitude of the … [Read more...] about Sherm: Teachers, please don’t rewrite history
Commissioner Naft Hosts Grandparent’s Day Celebration at the West Flamingo Senior Center
Clark County and Commissioner Michael Naft will provide a Grandparent’s Day Celebration on Saturday, September 10, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the West Flamingo Senior Center, located at 6255 West Flamingo Road on the Corner of Flamingo and Jones. Commissioner Michael Naft This free event will have arts and crafts, carnival games, boxed lunches provided by Honey Baked Ham, … [Read more...] about Commissioner Naft Hosts Grandparent’s Day Celebration at the West Flamingo Senior Center
Clark County Wetlands Park Hosts Art Quilt Exhibit
The Clark County Wetlands Park, located at 7050 Wetlands Park Lane off Tropicana Avenue, is proud to showcase Wetlands Threads: An Art Quilt Exhibit. The show features members of Art Quilters Etc, a group of approximately 50 talented artists who work in many mediums but primarily in fabric. The exhibit is on display at the Nature Center Information Kiosk until Sept. 30. … [Read more...] about Clark County Wetlands Park Hosts Art Quilt Exhibit