Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of August.
Good morning, Henderson.
NV Energy will open applications on September 1 for its Expanded Solar Access Program to let eligible low-income customers access solar energy at no extra cost and receive lower energy rates; applicants must prove incomes below 80 percent of the Area Median Income and apply online by October 31 (legislative changes now allow current participants to be automatically re-enrolled without yearly documentation).
Two police unions representing Henderson officers say talks broke down over a pay plan meant to fix a 4.375% salary cut for the state retirement fund — union leaders argue that the offer, which reduces benefits and lower pay for new officers, will hurt recruitment.
The city said it made a generous proposal and will go to arbitration in October if no deal is reached.
Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Sunset Station Hotel and Casino — Ticket availability low — Experience a top tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd in an exciting evening.
Black Mountain Pickleball Court Grand Opening
9-11 a.m. — Black Mountain Recreation Center — Free entry — Celebrate the opening of new pickleball courts with games, refreshments, and lessons for all ages.
Wire Wrapping Class with Fern Greenwald
1-4 p.m. — City Lights Art Gallery — Contact Fern for registration — Learn wire wrapping techniques from an expert instructor.
Vegas Bootstrappers Breakfast Roundtable
9-10:30 a.m. — The Coffee Press — 20% off food and drinks — Engage in serious conversations about growing your startup with fellow entrepreneurs.
Storytime for Little Ones
9-10 a.m. — James I Gibson Library — Free entry — Enjoy stories, music, and fun activities for kids aged 0-5 and their caregivers.
San Gennaro Feast
4:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. — M Resort Spa Casino — Cost varies — Celebrate Italian culture with colorful parades and delicious cuisine at this vibrant feast.
The Happy Hours
7-11 p.m. — Grey Witch — $12.35 — Dance to your favorite throwback anthems from the ’80s, ’90s, and early 2000s with a live DJ.
Storytime at the Library
9:30-10:00 a.m. — Paseo Verde Library — Free entry — Enjoy delightful stories, music, and fun activities for little ones and their caregivers.
Cool Tones / 60’s Hits
6:00-8:30 p.m. — Firelight Barn Dinner Theater — $26 General Admission ($24 Seniors) + Dinner $18.45 — Experience the Vegas Cool Tones' twist on classic 60's music with powerhouse vocals.
KIDZ BOP Live Concert
4-7 p.m. — Lee's Family Forum — Family-friendly event — Enjoy lively tunes as the Kidz Bop Kids bring pop hits to life with their energetic performances.
Holiday Craft Show
Desert Inn Mobile Estates # 3, a 55+ Community, is holding a Holiday Craft Show on November 8th from 9 AM to 3 PM. Admission is free to this great craft show that will feature fabulous local Crafters, a fun atmosphere and DIME 3’s Famous Hotdog lunch.
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