215 News Looking for fun and engaging ways to keep everyone learning this summer? The Library District’s Summer Challenge reading and activities program for kids, teens and adults takes place from May 15 to July 31, featuring great prizes from the Vegas Golden Knights, Las Vegas Raiders, Smith Center, Freed’s Bakery, plus free Library District swag and … [Read more...] about Library’s summer reading program kicks off May 15
Kids and Family
Fostering at-risk children can benefit children, parents
By Kirk Kern Katie Krikorian has been fostering children through Clark County Family Services for about five years, checking off a goal she had set when she got married and had three biological kids. “I came from a huge family and we were very inclusive,” she said. “So it’s just the kind of family that I wanted to have for myself as well.” So once her three children … [Read more...] about Fostering at-risk children can benefit children, parents
Somerset Skye Pointe dance team takes third state title
By Miyah Worthen Despite its smaller size, Somerset Academy Sky Pointe has a dance program that has a big culture. That is a culture of winning! On March 1, the team took state in Varsity 4A Lyrical and Pom, marking three consecutive years the varsity team has brought home a championship banner. Under the direction of head coach Jake Phillips and their … [Read more...] about Somerset Skye Pointe dance team takes third state title
Cheri Petroni: How to honor and nurture healthy relationships
By Cheri Petroni February is the month of love—a time to celebrate the bonds that bring joy and meaning to our lives. While Valentine’s Day often highlights couples, it’s also a wonderful opportunity to nurture connections with friends and family. Whether romantic or platonic, healthy relationships require care, attention, and intentionality. Here are … [Read more...] about Cheri Petroni: How to honor and nurture healthy relationships
February Event’s Calendar
Friday, Feb. 14 Valentine’s Day Workshop: 6-8 p.m., “The Gathering Place,” 7800 W. Ann Road. Valentine’s Day Resin Experience: Craft, Dine, and Celebrate Your Love! $150 per couple. To register, www.corksncrafts.com/events/valentines-day-workshop/ 80s Station: 9 p.m., Santa Fe Station Chrome Showroom, 4949 N. Rancho Drive. Las Vegas’ finest 1980s tribute band, … [Read more...] about February Event’s Calendar