Our Mission:To increase public awareness of drug and alcohol abuse by educating and supporting the youth, families, and drugprevention agencies in Clark County; thus identifying and promoting healthy behaviors and reducing substance abuse in our community. Our members represent a cross section of the community including: youth; local business; healthcare professionals; educators; media; law enforcement; [...]

  Shriners Hospitals for Children® patient Alissa Perkins, 2, of Las Vegas has been selected as one of the health care system’s patient ambassadors for 2011-2012. Along with Kate Hickman, 13, of Houston, Alissa will represent the thousands of children who receive care from Shriners Hospitals for Children each year.   Born with fibular hemimelia, [...]

The Las Vegas Men’s Chorus has announced some changes for their upcoming 2011/2012 Season – a new director, a newschedule, and a new direction. Bruce Ewing has been chosen as the new Musical Director and Conductor of the Las Vegas Men’s Chorus. Mr. Ewing is well-qualified for this position. He is currently performing nightly in [...]

Las Vegas – On Thursday, June 9, Wayne Newton welcomes 200 rescued lovebirds to live permanently at Casa de Shenandoah. The Animal Planet new hit series, Confessions: Animal Hoarding, documents the story of the lovebirds’ journey from a hoarding situation to the freedom of Casa de Shenandoah.  The lovebirds arrive just in time to get [...]

This last weekend the California Club Casino in downtown Las Vegas was the site for one of the Las Vegas Orchid Society’s shows. It was a competition show, with several awards handed out. On display were over 50 prime examples of beautiful orchid varieties. And all were grown here in the Las Vegas area. President [...]

New Vista Opens Spring Wine Walk Events By Going White Next Event April 16 at Town Square The April 2nd Wine Walk held in the beautiful courtyard at Ravella at Lake Las Vegas , gave folks a chance to held charity and enjoy the luxurious surroundings and beautiful seasonal weather. The fund raiser benefits New [...]

LAS VEGAS – Vegas PBS and MGM Resorts International will host a preview of Freedom Riders, an original American Experience documentary followed by a live discussion with original Freedom Rider and Congressman John Lewis (GA) on Friday, April 29 at 4 p.m. at The Mirage Resort. Freedom Riders is the inspirational story of six months [...]

The Green Valley Library was the location for the recent decorating event put on by “Moms Love Quilts”. The 19 March 2011 affair was their customary procedure of designing, and constructing assorted quilts. All the quilts are given away free to any and all U.S. military veterans. Their motto is simple and to the point: [...]

LAS VEGAS – Teen Entrepreneurs of Las Vegas (TEOLV) partnered with former NBA player, and Las Vegas resident, Gary Payton to teach life and entrepreneurial skills to the young people in Las Vegas. TEOLV is a nonprofit, after-school program that uses hands-on experience to help young people understand the business of life. In partnering with [...]

LAS VEGAS – February 14, 2011 – On Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011, friends and former cast members of Breck Wall will gather and pay tribute to this veteran of the Las Vegas Stage. His memorial event will take place at the South Point Casino Showroom at 3:00 p.m. Doors open at 2:15 p.m. The event [...]