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Message from the Publisher

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So, I started this website about a year ago as an experiment to see if a hyperlocal website could gain enough traffic to be a viable business venture. … then I basically ignored it because my regular job and other aspects of life took precedence. But my regular job and other aspects of life basically were turned upside down a couple of weeks ago. The company I ran, which … [Read more...] about Message from the Publisher

‘Flushable’ wipes clogging pipes

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The Clark County Water Reclamation District is reminding the community to stop flushing personal wipes, even those with “flushable” on the packaging. During the recent “run” on toilet paper in local stores (and emphasis on disinfecting surface areas), many customers have increased their purchase and use of personal wipes. General Manager Tom Minwegen said, “We know personal … [Read more...] about ‘Flushable’ wipes clogging pipes

Las Vegas Rescue Mission & Urban Underdogs Team Up to Hold Socks and Dog Booties Drive for the Homeless and their Pets

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The heat is rising around the Las Vegas Valley, making the pavement and roads dangerous to both humans and animals. Understanding this unique need, Las Vegas Rescue Mission (LVRM), a nonprofit that provides aid to the homeless and hurting members of the southern Nevada community, is teaming up with Urban Underdogs Corp., a non-profit organization created to help animals in … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Rescue Mission & Urban Underdogs Team Up to Hold Socks and Dog Booties Drive for the Homeless and their Pets