Lifestyle
American Bald Eagle perched for a view of North Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 01/03/2023 - 1:14pmBeautiful view over Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 12/28/2022 - 5:22pmTiger the Happy Cat from Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 12/27/2022 - 1:30pmModel train display highlights railroads of the Sierra and Great Basin
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 11/06/2022 - 3:25pmMy neighbor Patrick Mobley has an open house once a year to display his model railroad layout. The announcement on Facebook says the display is titled "Great Basin and Sierra." It models the high Nevada desert, Sierra and the California foothill trains. Here are some photos taken Sunday morning.
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Carson City Emblem Club hosts fundraiser for local charities
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 10/30/2022 - 8:40pmCarson City Emblem Club No. 507 will host an American Craft Fair and "Secondhand Lil" on Friday, Nov. 4, from 1 to 5 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 5 from 1 to 5 p.m.
Carson water district campaign highlights changing littering and recycling habits to improve watershed health
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 10/24/2022 - 12:45pmCall for vendors for Carson City Emblem Club No. 507 Craft Fair Nov. 4-5
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 10/23/2022 - 6:38amVendors are needed for a craft fair, hosted by the Carson City Emblem Club No. 507, happening Nov. 4-5 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Carson City.
Carson City Senior Center offers classes to improve muscle strength, balance
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 07/31/2022 - 12:30pmThe Carson City Senior Center is hosting a free Tai Ji Quan Program: Moving for Better Balance which improves muscle strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility as well as reducing risk of falls among older adults.
Nashville Social Club announces this week’s live music and new reservation option
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 07/27/2022 - 7:45amThe Nashville Social Club opened its doors two weeks ago to an enthusiastic community. The new southern fusion restaurant, bar and music venue is quickly becoming a local favorite as a place to “hang” in Carson City.
Back on the Streets of Nevada After Pandemic Pause
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 07/23/2022 - 10:41amIf you happen to be in Nevada this week, you may notice that a pre-pandemic fixture is back on the sidewalks: smiling faces standing next to colorful carts featuring a positive message and free Bible-based literature.
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Four Tips to Save Money on Your Auto Insurance
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 07/15/2022 - 1:46pmGas prices, tight budgets and rising inflation – according to a recent COUNTRY Financial survey, 9 out of 10 people are concerned about achieving financial goals because of the current economy. With expenses running high, many people are looking for ways to save. Because car insurance is a regular expense, you may be able to trim those costs. Consider these four simple tips that could help you save money on your car insurance.
Carson City Elks Lodge to hold fundraiser brunch this Sunday for Huntington's disease research
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 07/06/2022 - 12:15amThe Carson City Elks Lodge # 2177 515 N. Nevada Street will hold a fundraiser brunch for Huntington's Disease research. The brunch is Sunday July 10, 2022, 10 a.m. to noon.
Muscle Powered hosts Tuesday evening Carson City ladies mountain bike ride
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 05/15/2022 - 5:04pmCalling all ladies who love to shred or are just learning to ride. Muscle Powered offers mountain bike rides for all skill levels. Grab your bikes and meet at Foothill Drive in Carson City at 5:30 p.m. this Tuesday, May 17 2022.
This event is not about who can outcompete each other but simply to enjoy an evening ride to destress from the day and meet other ladies who love to ride!
If you have any additional questions, please contact Beth Harrison at bethharrison@musclepowered.org
The Snow Moon, 2022
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 02/17/2022 - 10:56amKevin Russell appearing Thursday evening at Jimmy G’s Cigar Bar
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/16/2022 - 2:53pmExtension offers beginning beekeeping workshop Friday and Saturday at Carson City's Fuji Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/14/2022 - 4:45pmUniversity of Nevada, Reno Extension is holding a beginning beekeeping workshop for new beekeepers and beekeepers looking to hone their skills. The two-day workshop will be held Feb. 18, 6 to 8:45 p.m., and Feb. 19, 8 a.m., to 4:45 p.m. at Fuji Park, 601 Old Clear Creek Road in Carson City.
Jehovah’s Witnesses continue their ministry inside prisons without sending in ministers
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 02/10/2022 - 4:23pmCOVID-19 shut down access to most U.S. prisons, including the Lovelock Correctional Center located in Lovelock, Nevada, where Joe Arceo of Carson City volunteers with a group of Jehovah’s Witness ministers. Without warning, inmates were cut off from a robust Bible education program that included weekly Bible-based discourses, audience discussions, individual Bible studies and video presentations.
Dayton's Bunko group 'Dicey Dames' adopts a family for Christmas
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 12/12/2021 - 4:12pmEach year the Dayton Bunko group "Dicey Dames" adopts a family with children for Christmas. We get the wish list, go shopping and have a brunch wrapping party and deliver the gifts and food for a nice Christmas dinner.
Paddler Stocking Stuffer: Lake Tahoe Water Trail Map & Access Guides
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/30/2021 - 4:52pmLooking for that perfect Holiday gift for the Tahoe eco-adventurer or paddler on your list, or yourself? Consider a waterproof Lake Tahoe Water Trail Map & Access Guide. Your gift will protect the watershed while educating paddlers about water safety, access, and stewardship along the 72-mile Lake Tahoe Water Trail.
A Better World Is Near (opinion)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/11/2021 - 1:37pmCarson City, Nevada, will be one of the thousands of communities around the globe that will receive a powerful message of hope this November as Jehovah’s Witnesses embark upon a special campaign focusing attention on the Bible’s hope for a better world.
Carson City Emblem Club No. 507 hosts holiday gift and craft fair this Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/02/2021 - 12:05pmEmblem Club No. 507 will host a gift and craft fair this Saturday Nov. 6 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Carson City Elks Lodge, 515 North Nevada Street. The fair will feature hand made items, candles, jewelry, Longaberger baskets and pottery. These items will make for beautiful holiday gifts.
The Ballon ride Nevada Day 2021
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 10/31/2021 - 7:12pmCarson City Elks Lodge hosts Tea at the Governor's Mansion, a fundraiser for Holiday with a Hero
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/13/2021 - 8:44amCarson City Elks Lodge No. 2177 is hosting a fundraiser tea to benefit the Holiday with a Hero organization this Saturday Oct. 16 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Nevada Room at the Governor's Mansion.
Buddhist Meditation Instruction
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/08/2021 - 3:01pmMeditation Instruction. Everyone feels the pressure of living, particularly in this time of uncertainty with COVID and so many other things. Learn how to meditate effectively with Depabhasadhamma, in the Theravada Buddhist tradition, presented by the Panna Foundation for Buddhist studies.
Placer County Welcomes Fall Festivities
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/01/2021 - 12:23pmPlacer County, a 1,400-square-mile destination in Northern California, is inviting travelers everywhere to live “life at its peak” during California’s beautiful fall season.
Franktown apples sold out for 2021 season
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 09/21/2021 - 1:14pmA big Thank You to all of you that visited our orchard to pick apples! We have sold out this season. We enjoyed having you come, bring your families, and enjoy our beautiful Nevada outdoors! We look forward to seeing you again next year about mid September.
Washoe Valley's Franktown Apples opens its 'U-Pick' season Sunday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/08/2021 - 7:57amBeginning this Sunday, Sept. 12, Franktown Apples in Washoe Valley will open its "u-pick" orchard to the public for apple picking.
Buddhist Meditation Instruction
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 08/19/2021 - 10:48amBuddhist meditation instruction by Panna Foundation for Buddhist Studies will be held every Thursday evening beginning August 19 at the Carson City Senior Center. Click on the flier for more information.
Carson Valley Senior Living Holds Senior Olympics in Celebration of Tokyo Olympics
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 08/11/2021 - 12:09pmCarson Valley Senior Living residents Susan Rielley, Mike Andersen and Dottie Pritchard (pictured above) are among several residents celebrating the Toyko Olympics by participating in the community's Olympic-inspired games. Games have included a donut eating contest, goldfish throwing contest, watermelon eating contest, ring toss, darts, and many more! Check out the Carson Valley Senior Living Facebook page to follow along and cheer on your favorite team!
Also, to learn more about the community, please visit http://www.carsonvalleyseniorliving.net/