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Positively Purple

Hali Bernstein Saylor/Boulder City Review

Hoover Dam was lit purple Monday, Oct. 29, to help raise awareness of domestic violence. According to the National Network to End Domestic Violence, more than one in three women nationwide have experienced rape, physical violence and/or stalking by an intimate partner.

Hali Bernstein Saylor/Boulder City Review

As part of the National Domestic Violence Awareness Month observance Hoover Dam was lit purple Monday, Oct. 29. The dam was visible from the Mike O’Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, which also colored the lights shining on its entrance.

By Hali Bernstein Saylor

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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.

Tennis teams seek state titles

Continuing to be the gold standard in 3A tennis, both Boulder City High School tennis programs captured regional championships over the weekend.

Library Happenings

The following are classes, events and programs available at the Boulder City Library in October.