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Scopus and Web of Science Trials

The libraries at Touro University California, Touro University Nevada, and Touro Harlem, have started trials of two citation databases: Web of Science from Thomson Reuters, and...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

Auto Maintenance Workshop Puts The Basics Within Reach

from:City Of Henderson

Henderson, NV - Drivers who know how to get behind the wheel but not under the hood can learn about basic auto maintenance in a workshop hosted by the City of Henderson Parks and...

Athletes Wanted for 2012 Henderson Senior Games

from:City Of Henderson

Henderson, NV.– Registration is open for the 2012 Henderson Senior Games Feb. 1 through March 20. The annual program is a sporting and social event for athletes ages 50+ that...

Continuing Medical Education

from:Touro University

TUN along with Touro University California (TUC) will host two CME courses on Friday, February 24 at the TUC campus. ETHICS, PROFESSIONALISM & LEGAL ASPECTS OF HEALTH CARE –...

TUN vs TUC Big Game

from:Touro University

It’s the BIG GAME time of year again – when the Touro Nevada basketball team takes on the Touro California team. This campus rivalry tradition will take place in Vallejo,...

Problem with CINAHL Subject Search

from:Touro University

EbscoHost, the vendor of the CINAHL database, is working to resolve a problem with CINAHL’s subject searching feature, which is returning incorrect search results. They hope...

TUN Monthly Seminar Series

from:Touro University

TUN Monthly Seminar Series presents Dr. Angelo A. Izzo, Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, for...

Whitney Ranch Aquatic Complex Plans Inaugural Polar Bear Plunge

from:City Of Henderson

HENDERSON, NV - Brave souls are invited to “bear” the freezing weather at the City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department’s inaugural Polar Bear Plunge. Ride down the...

Touro University Nevada physical therapy students launch clinic

from:Touro University

Touro University Nevada (TUN) physical therapy students are offering a free clinic for those in the local community that have exceeded allotted insurance coverage for physical...

Humor and Health

from:Touro University

On March 1, 7:00 p.m. at Circus Circus Hotel and Casino, Touro University Nevada will host donors, alumni and community members for a special lecture by Dr. Patch Adams. In...

9th Annual Gospel Fest Celebrates Black History Month

from:City Of Henderson

HENDERSON, NV - The City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department and Department of Cultural Arts and Tourism, along with KCEP Power 88 are co-hosting Gospel Fest, a...

New Skateboarding Program Blends Safety and Skill

from:City Of Henderson

HENDERSON, NV--- Novices and action sports fans can take part in a new skateboarding program offered by the City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department. Classes are held...

Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Henderson, Nevada with AmericanTowns Henderson Volunteer Guide!

On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Clark County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and team...

AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Henderson organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Henderson is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when...

Weekend Activities in and around Henderson

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

Eat Local! Great Resources in the Henderson area

What’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Nevada’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

Winning the Real Estate Game in Henderson in a Tough Market

Purchasing a home in Nevada is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent talk...

Soccer Enthusiasts Get Their Kicks With City Of Henderson Leagues

from:City Of Henderson

HENDERSON, NV - Adult soccer enthusiasts (ages 16+) may register for the City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department’s spring soccer leagues. Two leagues are...

Lighten Up Henderson Challenges People To Get Healthy and Fit in 2012

from:City Of Henderson

HENDERSON, NV---It’s time to lighten up. This is the citywide weight loss challenge being issued by the City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department to everyone who lives,...

Registration Opens for Winter/Spring Henderson Parks and Recreation Programs

from:City Of Henderson

HENDERSON, NV---Registration for most winter/spring 2012 classes, events and programs offered by the City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department begins at 5:00 a.m. on...

An Invitation to our Henderson Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Henderson, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

Saguaro Power Company Receives Community Pride Award

from:City Of Henderson

Henderson, NV.— The Henderson Commemorative Beautification Commission (HCBC) named Saguaro Power Company the recipient of its Community Pride Award. The award was presented by...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough Times

Brandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give...

City of Henderson Offers Free Holiday Tree Recycling

from:City Of Henderson

HENDERSON, NV---The City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department encourages residents to give their holiday trees a new lease on life through recycling. From Dec. 26 through...

Grand Opening Celebration For Hidden Falls Park

from:City Of Henderson

HENDERSON, NV---The City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a grand opening celebration for Hidden Falls Park, 281 W. Horizon Dr. Mayor Andy Hafen and members...

Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in Nevada

Pining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Nevada Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call...

Aquatic Candy Cane Hunts Planned For Children

from:City Of Henderson

HENDERSON, NV - Santa dropped his candy canes while swimming in the City of Henderson’s pools. Children ages 4-12 are invited to take part in the Candy Cane Hunt events to find...

Nurse Pinning Ceremony

from:Touro University

The Touro University Nevada School of Nursing Pinning Ceremony is a time-honored nursing college tradition. It will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 12, 2012, at...

AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her Students

Teaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach...

Reopening Celebration For Silver Springs Park

from:City Of Henderson

HENDERSON, NV---The City of Henderson is hosting a reopening celebration for Silver Springs Park, 1950 Silver Springs Pkwy. The public is invited to attend. Mayor Andy Hafen and...

Henderson Farmers Markets - Find local organic farmers market around the Henderson area

Henderson NV Farmers Markets - Find local organic farmers markets around the Henderson area. We have the complete listings to help you find the best markets and organic...

Henderson Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!

With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving...

The Power of a Single Vote - Henderson Election Information and Polling Places

Presidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Henderson elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all...

Black Mountain Recreation Center’s Holiday Craft Fair

from:City Of Henderson

Henderson, NV - Black Mountain Recreation Center is hosting its annual holiday craft fair.The fair is sponsored by the City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department.The fair...

Monthly Seminar Series

from:Touro University

TUN Monthly Seminar Series presents J. Christian Fox, M.D., Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine and Director of Instructional Ultrasound, University of California, Irvine...

City of Henderson 2011 Holiday Decorating Contest Accepting Entries

from:City Of Henderson

Henderson, NV - Entries into the City of Henderson’s 2011 Holiday Decorating Contest will be accepted through Thursday, Nov. 17. The program is limited to the first 50...

Clark County Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide - Clark County

Local Pumpkin Patch Farms - go pick pumpkin's at a local farm in the Clark County Nevada area. When there’s a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the local...

Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for Nevada NV

Nevada Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in Nevada. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the local...

Moira Smiley and VOCO with Arts Education Night

Appalachian and East European folk vocals and body percussion with Arts Education Night and student performers.Moira Smiley and VOCO is a visionary blend of voices - redefining...

Share and Celebrate Local Green Initiatives

AmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in Henderson and across the country. With...

Find Nevada Corn Mazes - Get lost in a Nevada haunted Halloween corn maze this season!

Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a Nevada corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have...

Community Tree Planting Set For Make A Difference Day

from:City Of Henderson

Event Promotes Conservation and SustainabilityHenderson, NV - In honor of Make a Difference Day, the City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a tree planting...

Annual Trunk or Treat Set For October 27, 2011

from:City Of Henderson

Annual Trunk or Treat Set For October 27, 2011Henderson’s Premier Safe Trick or Treating Event ReturnsHenderson, NV – Trunk or Treat, the City of Henderson’s premier safe...

Family Fitness Walk Gets Bodies Moving

from:City Of Henderson

Henderson, NV – Families are invited to take part in the City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department’s Family Fitness Walk from 10:00 a.m. to noon. Participants will...

Families Prepare To Get Haunted at the Ranch

from:City Of Henderson

Henderson, NV - With Halloween just around the corner, there has been ghostly activity at Whitney Ranch Indoor Pool, 1575 C Galleria Dr., in anticipation of Haunted At the Ranch,...

Library Holiday Hours in September and October

from:Touro University

In observance of Rosh Hashana, the library will close at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, September 28, and will be closed on Thursday, September 29 and Friday, September 30. In observance...

National Falls Prevention Awareness Day

from:Touro University

Touro University Nevada is participating in the National Falls Prevention Awareness Day on Friday, Sept. 23. From noon to 2:30 p.m., locations around the valley will be...

National Falls Prevention Day

from:Touro University

As part of Fall Prevention Awareness Day on Friday, Sept. 23, Touro University Nevada will be providing free screenings for an increased risks for falls from Noon – 2:30...

Family Pride Bike Ride Takes Off October 24

from:City Of Henderson

Henderson, NV - Families are invited to join the City of Henderson Parks and Recreation Department and The Bike Shop for the inaugural Family Pride Ride. The ride runs along the...