Adolescence can be a challenging time for teens, and even more so if their burgeoning sexuality is different from traditional gender roles.
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Nainoa Koons, from left, 7, and twin siblings Makena and Maile Koons, 8, from Henderson were among the children that made bracelets, one to keep for themselves and one to send to a less fortunate child in one of 150 countries overseas, at the Operation Christmas Child booth at the 54th annual Art in the Park on Saturday.
Dog park sponsors bake sale, work day
Students of Grace Christian Academy and members of American Legion, Post 31, of Boulder City gathered early Friday morning to retire the school’s old American flag.
A Boulder City resident and National Park Service ranger called it a career after 26 years at Lake Mead Recreation Area.
The Boulder City Chamber of Commerce’s annual “Who Won It” awards ceremony and installation is turning into a whodunnit.
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.
Kris Burke brought 5-year-old Macklin Burke out to the 20th annual Wurstfest on Saturday and they were most excited for the live auction, one of the event’s highlights each year.
Employees at Desert Sun Realty recently donated $2,595 to Lend A Hand. Staff members agreed to make a monthly contribution to various community causes based on the number of closings each month. Last month, the company closed 25 transactions; the month before, $2,247.50 was donated to Emergency Aid of Boulder City after closing 22 transactions. Here, Lettie Zimmerman, sixth from left, accepts the donation from Bret Runion, to her right, owner of Desert Sun Realty, and his staff, from left, Katy Evilsizor, Cherry Aton, Dylan Kennelly, Mendy Wanigasekera, Shana Rudd, Lisa Morris, Nate Lasoff, Amber Bartholomew and John Calvert.
Boulder City High School will play its annual homecoming football game Friday night, with festivities for students and alumni before, during and after the game.
Boulder City will be packed with visitors Saturday and Sunday as the 54th annual Art in the Park takes over Wilbur Square, Bicentennial and Escalante parks and welcomes more than 100,000 guests to one of the largest outdoor juried art shows in the Southwest.
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.