This year has flown by, and just like that, Christmas trees will be arriving at all Star Nursery Locations! Before you head out to find your perfect holiday centerpiece, let’s talk about where these beautiful trees come from and how to keep them fresh and fragrant throughout the season.
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Eight years ago, Town Square Las Vegas Shopping Center was sold, and the new owners made the purchase with a plan to bring new energy and unique stores and restaurants to the south strip shopping center. For years guests and residents of Las Vegas have come to TSLV for the only Whole Foods on the strip and the always popular Apple, as well as for a variety of unique restaurants and stores.
Meet Cristal, Ragnar and Lorelei – fun-loving sibling trio ready to find their forever home! These amazing kids are looking for a family to love them unconditionally. The department’s team will work with your family to make sure all is a good fit. A Family Services Adoption social worker will walk you through the process […]
More than 3,000 abused and neglected children are in foster care in Clark County, CASA volunteers advocate for the best interest of approximately 1,200 of those children. The CASA Las Vegas Program is seeking dedicated volunteers who will meet with the children, assess their needs and convey those needs to the Judge. These children need the community’s support.
With winter about to wrap Southern Nevada in its chilly grip, it’s time to save water by changing your watering clock to follow the community’s mandatory winter watering restrictions.
From Nov. 1 through Feb. 28, sprinkler irrigation is limited to one assigned day per week; sprinkler watering is always prohibited on Sunday. Find your assigned watering day at snwa.com.
When you turn on your gas stove or enjoy a hot shower, chances are you’re not thinking about the technology working behind the scenes. But at Southwest Gas, delivering safe, reliable, and sustainable energy service to homes and businesses isn’t just about keeping the gas flowing—it’s about delivering it smarter and more efficiently than ever before.
Fall is finally here, and as we welcome the cooler weather, our plants do too. It might seem counterintuitive to plant as the days shorten, but in the Desert Southwest, fall is, without a doubt, the best time to plant most of your trees, shrubs, and perennials.
Siblings, Derrick and Genesis, are looking for their forever home. Genesis looks up to her older brother and it’s very important to her that he’s happy. They are both hoping to find one family who can keep them together.
Clark County Credit Union partnered with the Southern Nevada Burn Foundation in October for Fire Prevention Month, providing information and a donation to support children who are burn survivors by sending them to special camps during the summer months.
Our Las Vegas landscapes have just endured a grueling summer. Plants face significant challenges during extreme heat, but they are also remarkably resilient. Today, we’ll equip you with the knowledge to support their recovery and help them thrive again.
September is National Hunger Action Month, and Albertsons and Vons have partnered with Three Square to bring awareness, receive donations and help families with cost-effective and nutritious meals.
As summer’s heat gives way to the cooler days and nights of fall, remember to chill out your landscape irrigation by following the seasonal watering restrictions, in effect now through Oct. 31.
Elijah brightens any room he’s in with his sweet smile and bubbly personality. His commitment to independence is inspiring, and his forever family will receive education and support tailored to his needs.
One look at a thermometer is enough to remind us that summer’s heat is still bearing down on Southern Nevada. But the pleasant days and cooler nights of fall will be here soon—and with them comes the perfect time of year to convert your thirsty grass to water-efficient landscaping.
The heat of summer will continue in Las Vegas until October, and the hot weather is extra tough on vehicles. Big O Tires makes it easy and convenient for guests to take care of their vehicles from the ground up, all at one convenient place, saving them time and money.
Here in Southern Nevada, one of the nation’s most advanced and reliable municipal water systems operates quietly and out of sight to ensure your tap water meets or surpasses all state and federal drinking water standards and is safe to enjoy.
Many Las Vegas trees struggle and perish prematurely. Despite our eff orts, “real killers” are often silent, cumulative issues beginning long before symptoms appear. Understanding these
is crucial for a resilient urban forest.
July is also a good time to tend to your palm trees. Remember, less is often more with palms. Only prune off fronds that are completely brown or falling below the crown of the tree.
With another scorching Southern Nevada summer now in full swing, there’s no time like the present to learn how to help your landscape survive these hot months—and what steps you can take to save water this season.
One day after emptying the moving truck, Major Kyle Smith and Lt. Colonel Lisa Smith eagerly stepped into their roles as the Salvation Army’s new Southern Nevada Coordinators, ready to kick off the organization’s annual water drive.
“I think it’s kind of getting me tired being in the same system… and not finding anyone who wants to adopt me.”
With approximately 300,000 vehicles traversing U.S. 95 every day, lane closures for infrastructure repairs can wreak havoc on commute times.
One common sign is wilting, even in watered plants. Afternoon droop or “Flagging” is temporary, a plant’s natural defense. If wilting persists into the evening or morning, it’s a sign
For the nearly 500 people diagnosed with HIV in Southern Nevada each year, survival often comes down to access—access to specialized providers, medications, and support without delay.
Makayla knows exactly what she wants — and at the top of the list is a Forever Family.
Get ready, Desert Southwest gardeners! The heat is on, but with a proactive approach and the right
knowledge, you can confidently maintain a flourishing landscape through the summer months. We’ll
focus on six essential areas for summer success.
Marleno is ready to be adopted. Surrounded by a strong support system, he is hoping to find his forever family. Clark County’s Department of Family Services’ Find My Forever program helps families adopt foster children. For those interested in adopting a child or sibling group highlighted in this monthly feature please email dfsfindmyforever@clarkcountynv.gov. The department’s team […]
Now that winter’s chill is behind us, the warmer days of spring provide a perfect opportunity for you to save water—and earn a cash incentive—by converting your thirsty grass to colorful water-efficient landscaping through the Southern Nevada Water Authority’s (SNWA) Water Smart Landscapes Rebate Program (WSL). By upgrading your grass to drip-irrigated plants and […]
“What I want in a family is just… someone that cares.” Surrounded by a strong network of friends, Emily is hoping to find her forever family. Clark County’s Department of Family Services’ Find My Forever program helps families adopt foster children. For those interested in adopting a child or sibling group highlighted in this monthly […]
Meet Tristen! Her wish is to find a family who will adopt her so she doesn’t have to switch foster homes anymore. A home with pets is a big bonus! Clark County’s Department of Family Services’ Find My Forever program helps families adopt foster children. For those interested in adopting a child or sibling group […]
