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Charles Dickens' classic holiday tale of Ebenezer Scrooge will be told in "A (one man) Christma ...
Charles Dickens' classic holiday tale of Ebenezer Scrooge will be told in "A (one man) Christmas Carol" on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019, during a benefit performance for Emergency Aid of Boulder City.
Hali Bernstein Saylor/Boulder City Review Children of all ages will delight in Nevada Southern ...
Hali Bernstein Saylor/Boulder City Review Children of all ages will delight in Nevada Southern Railway's annual Santa and Pajama trains, where they can visit with Santa, enjoy cookies and hot cocoa, and hear stories as they ride along the rails.
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1 GET SCROOGED: Kellan Baker will present his one-man version of Charles Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol” at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power building, 600 Nevada Way. Emergency Aid of Boulder City is sponsoring the presentation. Tickets are $20 each; doors will open at 6 p.m. Email BadMoonBooking@gmail.com for more information.

2 FESTIVE RIDE: Join Santa Claus for a special train ride at the Nevada State Railway Museum, 610 Yucca St. Trains will depart the depot on the hour between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Tickets are $10 each. You can also ride the live steamers and see model trains. Visit www.nevadasouthern.com for more information.

3 BEER PONG TOURNEY: Boulder Dam Brewing Co., 453 Nevada Way, will host the Santa’s Balls Beer Pong Tournament from 7-11 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21. It will be a double-elimination tournament and will award a $200 grand prize as well as a special prize for the most outrageous holiday outfit. There also will be a live DJ. Registration is $40 a team or $20 per person. Register by 6:30 p.m.

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Bill Evans/Boulder City Review Larry Hall is a newer transplant from "over the hill" and has tu ...
Hall makes a musical journey from Charleston to BC
By Bill Evans Boulder City Review

When the 2023 inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame were announced last week, one newer resident of Boulder City had more of an emotional stake in the outcome than most.

Ron Eland/Boulder City Review Film crews were in Boulder City last month and filmed at a variet ...
Boulder City a popular spot for Hollywood shoots
By Ron Eland Boulder City Review

Filming movies, television shows or commercials in Las Vegas is very common. But over the years, Boulder City has seen its fair share of moments on the both the big and small screen as well as the pages of many magazines.

(Boulder City Review file photo) In 2019, Kathy Emling, left, president of the Senior Center of ...
Best Bets, March 9-15
By Boulder City Review

1 READY TO ROCK: The Rock, Roll & Stroll fundraiser for the Senior Center of Boulder City’s Meals on Wheels program will be presented from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in Bicentennial Park, 999 Colorado St. The fifth annual event will include a car show, games, food and music by DJ Mike Pacini. For more information, call 702-293-3320.

(Boulder City Review file photo) The Nevada State Railroad Museum, Friends of Nevada Southern R ...
Best Bets, March 2-8
By Boulder City Review

1 MUSIC MAKER: Singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ted Sablay will perform at the Boulder Dam Brewing Company from 7-10 Saturday night. A native of Wisconsin, Sablay now calls Las Vegas home. He has spent much of the past 20 years as a touring member and regular collaborator with The Killers. He debuted his first album as a solo artist in 2022. The Brewpub is at 453 Nevada Way. Call 702-243-2739 or visit www.boulderdambrewing.com for more information.

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Best Bets, Feb. 23-March 1
By Boulder City Review

1 FANTASTIC THEATER: The Young Hearts Theater Group, sponsored by Boulder City United Methodist Church, will present C.S. Lewis’ classic fantasy tale “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe” at 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the Elaine K. Smith Building, 700 Wyoming St. Admission is free.

(File image) The Dam Short Film Festival will be held Feb. 16-20 at the Elaine K. Smith Buildin ...
Best Bets, Feb. 16-22
By Boulder City Review

1 MORE MOVIES: The Dam Short Film Festival returns for its 19th incarnation and with in-person screenings, but at a new location. Scheduled Thursday through Monday at the Elaine K. Smith Building, 700 Wyoming St., the festival will screen 153 short films in about 30 programs. Tickets are $12.50 per program, $45 for a full-day pass and $150 for an event pass. Visit www.damshortfilm.org for more information.

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Best Bets, Feb. 9-15
By Boulder City Review

1 RED CARPET READY: Celebrity couples will be roaming the streets downtown Saturday as the Best Dam Wine Walk hosts its monthly event. Scheduled from 4-8 p.m., with check-in through 6:30 at My 4 Sons Comic Cards, 1308 Wyoming St., the wine walk provides an opportunity to visit local businesses, often after their regular hours. Admission is $25 per person, plus Eventbrite fees, in advance or $30 at check-in.

(File photo) The 19th annual Dam Short Film Festival returns to in-person screenings Feb. 16-20 ...
Film fest returns to in-person schedule
By Bill Evans Boulder City Review

After two years of trying to do everything online, Lee Lanier is ready to welcome live audiences back to the Dam Short Film Festival. The latest edition of the popular festival is scheduled to run Feb. 16-20 in downtown Boulder City.