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Seen on Scene: At the Winter Art Shows

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Helping to celebrate Boulder City Art Guild’s 40th anniversary during the group’s 12th annual Winter ArtFest were, from left, Vicki Rose, historian; Nancy Swart, hospitality; Diana Meyer, show coordinator; and Happy Hoekenga.

Abigail Brewer, 6, proudly shows off the cork bird house she won Sunday during the Boulder City Art Guild’s 12th annual Winter ArtFest held inside the gym at the Boulder City Parks and Recreation Department.

Photo courtesy Tanya Vece

Corey Taylor, left, of Slipknot came to hear students from the School of Rock Green Valley, who performed at the Winter Arts Spectacular on Sunday in Bicentennial Park.

The opportunity for children to create their own works of art was part of the Winter Arts Spectacular to benefit The Homestead at Boulder City. The two-day festival was held Saturday and Sunday in Bicentennial Park.

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This past Saturday, Martha P. King Elementary School joined Andrew J. Mitchell Elementary, Garrett Junior High School, and Boulder City High School at the CCSD Recruitment Fair hosted at Rancho High School. This event marked another important step in our community’s ongoing effort to showcase the exceptional educational opportunities available in Boulder City.

Don’t fall for scams

Phone and text scams cost people across the country millions of dollars a year. Phone fraudsters use the threat of arrest warrants, the promise of romance and even disasters to con unsuspecting people aout of hundreds, sometimes thousands, of dollars. These thieves often target senior citizens, because the scam artists know that most seniors will be polite and trusting. Many of these crimes are perpetrated outside the jurisdiction where the crime occurred, making them tough to investigate.

Garrett wraps up a busy fall season

It has been a busy beginning to fall at Garrett Junior High School.

AAUW Home Tour scheduled for Nov. 15

The local chapter of the American Association of University Women, better known as AAUW, have become experts in showing off homes in the greater Boulder City area.

Halloween Fun

Photos by Ron Eland/Boulder City Review

King students experience Starbase

With call signs like Potato, Via, Mr. Sponge and Deli, fifth-graders at Martha King Elementary got a taste of military life with a strong emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering and Art/Design, and Mathematics curriculum, better known as STEAM.

Aloha From Boulder City

This past Friday, Boulder City Company Store teamed with the Las Vegas-based Manea Events to bring an authentic luau to town. The event featured music, food and entertainment from the islands. The highlight was the fire-dance performance to end the evening.

Holidays or holidazed: The season has begun

Let’s go from Halloween and pumpkin-spiced everything to a four-week stint of non-stop holidaymaking with a late Thanksgiving this year on Nov. 27, Hanukkah from the evening of Dec. 14-22 and Christmas on Dec. 25, and then we’ll ring in 2026! Whoa! Let’s catch a breath!