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10/10/2018 7:00:00 PM

An Update on Homelessness

An Update On Our Work To Break The Cycle Of Homelessness In Las Vegas World Homeless DayMore than 6,000 individuals and families in our ...

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10/8/2018 7:00:00 PM

Mobile Pre-K Unveiling

This week we unveiled our first Strong Start Go Mobile PreK classroom on wheels. This program will provide families with a unique opportu...

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9/17/2018 7:00:00 PM

New Parking Garages

Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman and Ward 5 Councilman Cedric Crear celebrated the start of construction on two new parking garages coming ...

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9/6/2018 7:00:00 PM

What The ?!?!? Podcast Ep. 5

It’s back to school time. Everyone has been busy preparing for a new school year and it has spurred A LOT of questions about the st...

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9/6/2018 7:00:00 PM

Sept. 5 City Council Recap

Las Vegas City Council met on Wednesday, Sept. 5. Get the agenda here and watch the recap.Agenda Item 12 —...

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10/18/2018 7:00:00 PM

10.23.18. Planning Commission Preview

Planning Commission meetings are now held twice a month. The next meeting will be on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 6 p.m. at City Hall. Below are ...

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10/18/2018 7:00:00 PM

What The ?!?!?! Podcast: Mayor’s Fund...

In Episode 6, we wonder what exactly is the Mayor’s Fund for Las Vegas LIFE? Why do we need donations? What about tax-payer dollars? We a...

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10/23/2018 7:00:00 PM

Halloween Happenings

The days leading up to Halloween and beyond are filled with fun activities for children, seniors and fun seekers of all ages! Find someth...

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10/24/2018 7:00:00 PM

3 Spooky Things To Do This Halloween ...

1. Explore Las Vegas’ oldest cemetery. The Nevada Preservation Foundation is leading a walking tour of Woodlawn Cemetery on Halloween. Cl...

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10/25/2018 7:00:00 PM

Events Through November 3

Halloween at the Pool: Witches, Wizards & Water! (all ages)Saturday, Oct. 27, noon to 5 p.m.Cost: $4 per person.Municipal Pool...

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10/30/2018 7:00:00 PM

Halloween Safety Tips

Our Deputy City Marshals have some safety tips to make Halloween a real treat for the entire family. Have fun and be safe!  M...

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11/5/2018 8:00:00 PM

The 5 Best Doughnuts in Las Vegas

Whatever happens between you and these doughnuts in Vegas stays in Vegas.Vegas is quickly and quietly becoming one of the great food ...

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11/7/2018 8:00:00 PM

Toys for Parking Tickets Pro...

The Las Vegas City Council approved a Toys For Tickets program that will allow those issued non-public safety parking tickets by the city...

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11/6/2018 8:00:00 PM

Supporting Veterans

We are a proud employer and supporter of veterans in Las Vegas. We Have Ended Veterans Homelessness The city of Las ...

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11/14/2018 8:00:00 PM

Thanksgiving Break Camps

Looking for something fun for your kids to do over the Thanksgiving break? We offer several affordable camps:Fall Break Camp (...

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11/19/2018 8:00:00 PM

Thanksgiving Safety Tips From Las Veg...

You can see it now: a delicious apple pie aroma baking through the air, dollops of mashed potatoes waiting to be doused in gravy and th...

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11/27/2018 8:00:00 PM

2018 Winter Break Camps

Need something fun for your kids to do during the holiday break? Sign up for one of our winter camps. Call 229-PLAY for more information....

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12/1/2018 8:00:00 PM

Events Dec. 1 - 16

Ward 6 Christmas Fantasy ForestFridays, Saturdays and Sundays in December.Free and open to the public.Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Sprin...

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12/5/2018 8:00:00 PM

Dec. 5 City Council Meeting Recap

Las Vegas City Council will meet on Wednesday, Dec. 5, at 9 a.m. at City Hall. 495 S. Main St. Below are some agenda items that may be of...

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11/27/2018 8:00:00 PM

Nov. 27 Planning Commission Recap

Planning Commission met on Tuesday, Nov. 27, at 6 p.m. at City Hall. Here are the results for a few of the notable item...

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11/16/2018 8:00:00 PM

Nov. 21 City Council Meeting Recap

Las Vegas City Council met on Wednesday, Nov. 21. Below is a recap of agenda items of interest:Agenda Items 13 & 67 — Short Term ...

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11/7/2018 8:00:00 PM

Nov. 7 City Council Meeting Recap

Las Vegas City Council met on Wednesday, Nov. 7. Below is a recap.Agenda Item 27 — Grant for Adaptive Sports Opportun...

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12/4/2018 8:00:00 PM

Northwest Nom Noms

In the immortal words of the Cookie Monster, “C is for cookie, that’s good enough for me. Om nom nom nom!” Great coo...

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11/15/2018 8:00:00 PM

Events Nov. 15 – 30

Lieburn Turkey Dinner (ages 50+) Friday, Nov. 16, 11:30 a.m. Cost: $7.  Advance registration required by Nov. 14.Li...

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11/14/2018 8:00:00 PM

Nov. 13 Planning Commission Recap

Here's a recap of the Nov. 13 Planning Commission Meeting.  Agenda Item 7 — Special Use Permit for a Pro...

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12/9/2018 8:00:00 PM

Five Pastries To Try Before You&#...

The holiday season is upon us and that means it is time to splurge on some treats you normally would pass on as you try to stay fit. Thin...

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12/10/2018 8:00:00 PM

Cold Weather Safety

The southeastern United States is recovering from a major winter storm that left more than 15 inches of snow in some areas. While the Las...

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12/6/2018 8:00:00 PM

Dec. 11 Planning Commission Meeting R...

Planning Commission met Tuesday, Dec. 11. Here are a few of the notable items on the agenda and their results. Agenda...

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12/13/2018 8:00:00 PM

Events Dec. 17 - 31

Annual Holiday Tea (ages 50+)Tuesday, Dec. 18, 11:30 a.m.Cost: $7/person; advance registration required. Las Vega...

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12/18/2018 8:00:00 PM

Holiday Travel Tips

With Christmas approaching, and New Year’s Eve not far behind, many people are finalizing their travel plans. AAA estimates one in three ...

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12/12/2018 8:00:00 PM

Dec. 19 City Council Meeting

Las Vegas City Council met on Wednesday, Dec.19. Here's a recap of some agenda items that may be of interest. Watch...

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12/18/2018 8:00:00 PM

Homeless Resource Center Update

Plans are moving ahead for the Courtyard Homeless Resource Center, a starting point where homeless individuals can go to access resources...

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12/26/2018 8:00:00 PM

2018 Economic & Urban Develop...

Symphony Park DevelopmentTwo new residential projects were approved and are scheduled to break ground in early 2019; combined, the proj...

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12/26/2018 8:00:00 PM

#InnovateVegas in 2018

Every once in a while, an old problem and big idea come together to turn into an innovation that eventually becomes everyday technology t...

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12/31/2018 8:00:00 PM

NYE Safety Tips

Las Vegas is one of the hottest destinations on the planet for New Year’s Eve. More than 375,000 visitors are expected to ring in 2019 in...

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12/31/2018 8:00:00 PM

Champagne Cocktails To Ring In 2019

(Reminder: Drink responsibly; don’t drink and drive.)Get ready to pop those bottles! Not only is it New Year's Eve, but al...

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1/7/2019 8:00:00 PM

Resolutions For A Safer 2019

Now that 2019 is upon us, many of us are making resolutions for the New Year. Often, resolutions include eating healthy or getting into s...

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1/9/2019 8:00:00 PM

Events Jan. 10 - 31

Office of Cultural Affairs Fine Arts ClassesWinter Class Registration Through Jan. 12 for six-week session, Jan. 9-Feb. 16.The Office...

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1/3/2019 8:00:00 PM

Jan. 8 Planning Commission

Planning Commission will meet on Tuesday, Jan. 8, at 6 p.m. at City Hall. Here are a few of the notable items on the agenda. Get...

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1/10/2019 8:00:00 PM

State of the City 2019

Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman described an exciting time of investment and development as she presented the 2019 State of the City Addre...

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1/9/2019 8:00:00 PM

Jan. 16 City Council Meeting

Las Vegas City Council met on Wednesday, Jan. 16. Watch the recording.Agenda Item 46 – Summerlin Parkway Trail: The c...

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1/17/2019 8:00:00 PM

Las Vegas Popcorn Palooza

Let us all play pretend. Imagine you are at the movies getting ready for a big summer blockbuster. Alternatively, maybe you are ...

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1/18/2019 8:00:00 PM

#VegasTMI Podcast: Fire Hydrants &...

Welcome to our new series - What The? We answer over 96,000 questions every year on social media. That’s a lot. This short-form series wi...

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1/21/2019 8:00:00 PM

Events Feb. 1 - 15

Heart of Black History Contests (ages 5-15)East Las Vegas Community Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave.Submit your Black History Mon...

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1/28/2019 8:00:00 PM

Las Vegas Pancake Paradise

It’s breakfast time all the time in Las Vegas. It doesn’t matter if you are just getting off work, fueling up after some exercise or fi...

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1/28/2019 8:00:00 PM

Emergency Preparedness Resources

If a disaster strikes your community, how well prepared you are can mean the difference between a short or lengthy recovery.Most know o...

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1/28/2019 8:00:00 PM

#VegasTMI: New stop lights? And what ...

Welcome to our new series - What The? We answer over 96,000 questions every year on social media. That’s a lot. This short-form series wi...

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1/31/2019 8:00:00 PM

2018 Employee of the Year

Matt Driscoll was recognized as our 2018 Employee of the Year for creating a sex trafficking awareness training for first respon...

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2/4/2019 8:00:00 PM

Feb. 6 City Council Meeting

Las Vegas City Council met on Wednesday, Jan. 16. Below are some agenda items that may be of interest...

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2/10/2019 8:00:00 PM

#VegasTMI Podcast: Project Enchilada

Welcome to episode 19 of VegasTMI- the official city of Las Vegas podcast. In this episode we talk about an exciting downtown enhancement...

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2/12/2019 8:00:00 PM

Park Ambassador Program

Residents 50 and better can participate in our Park Ambassador program, which was put together to help active adults get involved in pres...

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2/11/2019 8:00:00 PM

Feb. 12 Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 12, at 6 p.m. at City Hall. Here are a few of the notable items on the agenda. Ge...

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2/21/2019 8:00:00 PM

City Council Approves New Hotel For ...

The Las Vegas City Council approved a new economic development project at the Wednesday, Feb. 20 City Council meeting, including a new Ma...

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2/25/2019 8:00:00 PM

2018 Mayor’s Urban Design Award Winners

The 2019 Mayor’s Urban Design Awards (MUDA) were presented at the Feb. 20 Las Vegas City Council meeting. The awards are given to project...

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2/13/2019 8:00:00 PM

Feb. 20 City Council Meeting

Las Vegas City Council met on Wednesday, Feb. 20. Below is a recap of some agenda items that may be of interest.&nb...

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2/28/2019 8:00:00 PM

March 1-15 Events

Youth Flag Football Recreation League Registration (ages 5-12)Registration open through March 11 for Saturday games April 6-Ma...

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2/25/2019 8:00:00 PM

Feb. 26 Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission met on Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 6 p.m. at City Hall. Here are a few of the notable items on the agenda....

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2/28/2019 8:00:00 PM

March 6 City Council Meeting

Las Vegas City Council met on Wednesday, March 6. Below are some agenda items that may be of interest. Get the agenda here.&...

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3/4/2019 8:00:00 PM

With all of the cold temperatures and gloomy weather we’ve had this winter, it’s hard to imagine that spring is coming in just a...

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3/13/2019 7:00:00 PM

March 16-31 Events

Ward 4 Shredding Event Saturday, March 16, 10 a.m. to noon Free and open to Sun City residents. Mountain Shadows Co...

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3/11/2019 7:00:00 PM

March 12 Planning Commission

Planning Commission met on Tuesday, March. 12. Get the full agenda and watch a recording here.&nb...

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3/18/2019 7:00:00 PM

March 20 City Council Meeting

Las Vegas City Council met on Wednesday, March 20,  Get the agenda here. Watch the ...

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3/20/2019 7:00:00 PM

Future Concept For Huntridge Park Und...

The first stage of a future concept for Huntridge Circle Park near Maryland Parkway and Charleston in downtown Las Vegas has been approve...

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4/2/2019 7:00:00 PM

April 1 - 15 Events

All activities are subject to change. For links to facilities, programs, classes and activities, visit lasvegasnevada.gov.Spring II C...

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4/3/2019 7:00:00 PM

Our Work To Conserve Water

Water conservation remains a critical issue for southern Nevada. Initial survey results for our 2050 master plan indicate that o...

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4/1/2019 7:00:00 PM

April 3 City Council Meeting

Las Vegas City Council met on Wednesday, April 3. Below are some agenda items that may be of interest. Get the agen...

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4/4/2019 12:00:00 PM

2050 Master Plan Feedback

Cities in Nevada are required to develop a master plan to guide future decisions about their physical development. Master plans identify ...

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3/28/2019 7:00:00 PM

Spring Planting

Is the warmer weather inspiring you to do some yard work? The desert can be a great place to grow a variety of trees and shrubs. The ci...

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2/27/2019 8:00:00 PM

2019 Contemporary Art Program

With a commitment to promoting and developing the arts as a meaningful and creative part of the community,  our Contemp...

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4/11/2019 12:00:00 PM

Enjoy Our Dog Parks

We have dog parks all over the city for our furry residents to enjoy. Our first dog park was put in place in 1993 and we now have 11. &am...

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4/13/2019 12:00:00 PM

April 16-30 Events

Bunco (ages 50+) Wednesday, April 17, 10 a.mCost: $5. Advance registration required.Derfelt Senior Center, 3343 W...

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4/2/2019 7:00:00 PM

Summer Camp Online Registration Now Open

     Keep the kids active during summer vacation with summer day camps offered at six city of Las Vegas commun...

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4/4/2019 12:00:00 PM

April 9 Planning Commission

The Planning Commission met on Tuesday, April 9. Below are some agenda items that may be of interest. Get the ...

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4/17/2019 12:00:00 PM

Training For Emergencies

Earthquakes can and do happen in southern Nevada. Nearly 25 earthquakes of magnitude 6 or greater have struck Nevada since the 1840s. T...

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4/8/2019 12:00:00 PM

April 17 City Council Meeting

Las Vegas City Council met on Wednesday, April 17. Below are some agenda items that may be of interest. Get the agend...

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4/18/2019 12:00:00 PM

April 23 Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will meet at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23. Below are some agenda items that may be of interest.&...

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4/22/2019 12:00:00 PM

Our Commitment To A Sustainable Future

10 years ago, we set out on a journey to transition to renewable energy. Today, we proudly power our city facilities with 100 ...

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4/29/2019 12:00:00 PM

May 1 City Council Meeting

Las Vegas City Council met on Wednesday, May 1. Below are some agenda items that may be of interest. ...

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5/1/2019 12:00:00 PM

The Silent Defenders of Public Safety

In honor of Building Safety Month, our Director of Building and Safety, Kevin McOsker, shares why he believes building safety professiona...

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5/1/2019 12:00:00 PM

Disaster Assessments

Disasters don’t plan ahead, but you can. Floods, fires and earthquakes are all potential threats to the Las Vegas valley and here are som...

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5/6/2019 12:00:00 PM

Las Vegas Days Rodeo And Parade

Las Vegas Days (formerly known as Helldorado Days), an annualcowboy-themed event celebrating Las Vegas’ tribute to the Wild West, will o...

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5/9/2019 12:00:00 PM

Bike Tour Of Downtown Las Vegas

Want to get out and see downtown Las Vegas? Take advantage of their bike share program! Here are some stops you might want to try. Here...

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5/11/2019 12:00:00 PM

The Best Cheat Meals In Las Vegas

Cheat Day? We've got you covered. If you're looking for some Las Vegas diet busters, the below list is a great place to start. ...

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5/9/2019 12:00:00 PM

May 15 City Council Meeting

Las Vegas City Council met on Wednesday, May 15. Below are some agenda items that may be of interest....

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5/14/2019 12:00:00 PM

May 15-31 Events

All activities are subject to change. For links to facilities, programs, classes and activities, visit lasvegasnevada.gov...

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5/2/2019 12:00:00 PM

“The City Of Las Vegas, The Early Yea...

A new documentary chronicling the formative years of the city ofLas Vegas is now playing.  You can watch via the GoVegas a...

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5/23/2019 12:00:00 PM

Memorial Day Weekend at City Pools

Although pool hours don't go into effect until June 3, some of our pools are open this weekend.Carlos L. Martinez and Darrio J. Hal...

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5/29/2019 12:00:00 PM

DTLV Development & MLS Stadium

City Council is scheduled to consider an exclusive negotiating agreement (ENA) with The Renaissance Companies Inc. to explore a mixed-use...

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5/23/2019 12:00:00 PM

May 28 Planning Commission

The Planning Commission met on Tuesday, May 28. Below are some agenda items that may be of interest. Agenda ...

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5/31/2019 12:00:00 PM

June 2019 Events

All activities are subject to change. For links to facilities, programs, classes and activities, visit lasvegasnevada.gov.Summ...

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6/4/2019 12:00:00 PM

The Cheesiest Dishes In Town

Everyone loves to the indulge in the the wide range of cheeses the world has to offer every once in a while….. or maybe every day. There ...

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6/4/2019 12:00:00 PM

Emergency Planning For Our Pets

Being prepared is essential to surviving any disaster, but does your emergency plan include your fur babies?For many, pets are part of ...

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6/5/2019 12:00:00 PM

Potential MLS Stadium

On June 5, City Council approved an exclusive negotiating agreement (ENA) with The Renaissance Companies Inc. to explore buildin...

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5/30/2019 12:00:00 PM

June 5 City Council Meeting

Las Vegas CityCouncil met on Wednesday, June 5 , at 9 a.m. Below are some agenda items that may be of interest.&nbs...

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6/11/2019 12:00:00 PM

#VegasTMI Podcast: Pro Sports In Las ...

In this episode, we talk about the growing presence and future of professional sports teams in Las Vegas. Communications Director David R...

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6/17/2019 12:00:00 PM

New Show To Take Viewers “Inside Vegas”

“Inside Vegas,” a unique new behind the scenes look at tough local issues and how they are navigated in the city of Las Vegas, is schedul...

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6/14/2019 12:00:00 PM

June 19 City Council

Las Vegas City Council will met on Wednesday, June 19. Below are some agenda items that may be of interest. Watch the recap.RD...

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2/26/2019 8:00:00 PM

5 Things To Know About the #VegasChat...

What is a Twitter chat?A Twitter chat is a Twitter conversation that you can participate in and follow by having a Twitter account and ...

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7/1/2019 12:00:00 PM

July 2019 Events

All activities are subject to change. Blood Drive (ages 17+)      Tues...

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7/1/2019 12:00:00 PM

July 3 City Council

Las Vegas City Council will met on Wednesday, July 3. Below are some agenda items that may be of inte...

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