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Pardiñas graduates from Marine officer school

Steven Pardiñas, son of Jorge and Marisa Pardiñas of Boulder City, graduated Officer Candidate School in Quantico, Virginia, and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps on Aug. 12.

Pardiñas, a Boulder City native, graduated from Boulder City High School in 2012 and received a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from UNLV in 2016.

He reported to The Basic School in Quantico on Aug. 14 to continue his officer training.

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Garret principal discusses her battle with cancer

For the past six months, Garrett Junior High Principal Melanie Teemant has been battling breast cancer. And while she’s winning, she realizes she still has a ways to go.

That time of the year

Saturday, a good crowd turned out for the annual Harvest Festival hosted by Christian Center Church. The event featured a pumpkin patch, games for the kids, live music, vendors and free food. Proceeds from the fest helps pay for children to attend youth camps.

Adventure Center opens its doors

It’s been nearly two decades since Boulder City Chamber of Commerce CEO Jill Rowland Lagan first brought up the concept of having a one-stop shop for outdoor adventures.

Oh, what a night

Last Tuesday night, hundreds turned out for the city’s annual National Night Out at Veterans Memorial Park. There, attendees were treated to law enforcement demonstrations, prize drawings, free hamburgers from In-n-Out, games for the kids and the popular BCPD vs. BCFD softball game, which the fire department won.

New St. Jude’s CEO welcomes opportunity, challenges

It’s been about three weeks since Marissa Shoop took over the helm as CEO of St. Jude’s Ranch for Children and according to her, it couldn’t have started much better.

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Country Store celebrates 79th year

For nearly eight decades, Grace Community Church has been the place to find that sought-after knick-knack, holiday decoration or maybe a shirt or blouse, all at a discounted price.