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Veteran ‘Graduates’ 75 Years Later

George Markle receives kisses from Poppy Helgren, left, director of nursing, and Linda Gelinger, administrator, of the Nevada State Veterans Home in Boulder City after he was presented with his high school diploma Tuesday. Markle, 91, a World War II veteran, left high school in Bigelow, Arkansas, to join the Army after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941. He was honored through the Operation Recognition program, which helps veterans who left high school and served between World War II and the Vietnam War obtain their diplomas.

Choirs ring in new year at bell festival
By Hunter Terry Boulder City Review

The Harmony Handbells’ unique musical performances have been drawing crowds of local residents for years, but this past weekend brought things to a new level when more than 100 ringers from all over California and Southern Nevada converged on Boulder City for the 22nd annual Twelfth Night Handbell Festival.

Community Briefs

Retirees to get update on bypass project

Authors to discuss how to get works published
By Hunter Terry Boulder City Review

The Boulder City Public Library will present a panel of four local authors, each of whom will discuss what it was like to write a book and the work it took to get it published.

Lanier’s work showcased at art guild’s gallery
By Hunter Terry Boulder City Review

The Boulder City Art Guild will host a reception Sunday for Lee Lanier, the guild’s featured artist for the month and a founder of the Dam Short Film Festival.

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Morton named to dean’s list at Cumberlands university

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Senior Center

Hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday at 813 Arizona St., 702-293-3320. Visit the center’s website at seniorcenterbouldercity.org.

Aiding community part of job for retiring dentist
By Hunter Terry Boulder City Review

After nearly 40 years of taking care of teeth in Boulder City, Dr. George Rosenbaum has announced that he is retiring from his dental practice, though he does intend to remain involved in the community.

Singer, volunteer Michael Miele dies
By Hali Bernstein Saylor Boulder City Review

Michael Miele, a longtime Boulder City resident known for his performances as a crooner and the husband of Boulder City Review columnist Rose Ann Miele, died Tuesday morning.

Artist gives work to library
By Max Lancaster Boulder City Review

New York artist Tom Burke still remembers the time he spent in the Boulder City Library doing homework and participating in summer reading programs. The library has been a part of Burke’s life since he was 9 years old as his mother, Pat Burke, worked in the circulation department from 1989-2015.

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Community Briefs

Handbell festival, concert in Boulder City Friday, Saturday

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Senior Center

Hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday at 813 Arizona St., 702-293-3320. Visit the center’s website at www.seniorcenterbouldercity.org.

Seen on Scene: At New Year’s Eve Celebrations

Benjamin and Danielle Laudensack of Boulder City attend the New Year’s Eve bash at the Boulder Dam Brewing Co. on Saturday. Danielle said she was excited for the big plans the two have for 2017.

Like moths to a flame: Holiday lights bring visitors, boost business
By Max Lancaster Boulder City Review

Dale Ryan and Dyanah Musgrave have seen a big bump in visitors to their home since being announced as winners in ABC’s “The Great Christmas Light Fight” and some local businesses have noticed the uptick in local traffic.

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