Tag: Mesquite
Mesquite Correspondence – February 2017
Mesquite is home to all things spherical during the month of February. Soccer, baseball, and golf dominate the emerald green sports fields and courses around town. If you haven’t played a round of golf...
Mesquite Correspondence – January 2017
Mesquite Outdoors hits its stride in the New Year
While the north country is shivering, Mesquite basks in beautiful sunny days and offers a full calendar of outdoor sports and events. Mesquite works hard to...
Mesquite Correspondence – December 2016
Mesquite Sparkles as it Shares the Spirit of the Holidays
‘Tis the season of sharing, and no place shows its sharing spirit more than Mesquite, Nevada. In addition to the numerous fundraising efforts among its...
Mesquite Correspondence – November 2016
Mesquite “Strikes Gold”
At last the temperatures have dropped below triple digits and it’s time to turn to some of the favorite pastimes of the season. Two very diverse forms of recreation come to mind...
Nevada Correspondence – October 2016
In this edition:
Boulder City, Carson Valley, Elko, Ely, Las Vegas, Laughlin, Lincoln County, Mesquite, South Lake Tahoe
Boulder City
Good Citizens
The biggest event of the year in Boulder City is the Annual Art in the Park...
Mesquite Correspondence – August 2016
Mesquite
Mesquite Celebrates a “Double Rainbow” at New Exit 118
Mesquite celebrated the official opening of its third I-15 freeway interchange on July 21. It was a sizzling hot day, but a crowd of over 100...
Mesquite Correspondence – January 2016
Mesquite
Mesquite is a town that thrives on good times. Guests come for the sunshine and outdoor sports, but January provides some extra twists that double the fun.
January 15-17 brings the roar of engines...
Nevada Correspondence – November 2015
In this edition:
Baker, Gold Point, Las Vegas(2), Laughlin, Lincoln County, Mesquite, Tuscarora, Virginia City, West Wendover, Railfanning in Nevada
Baker
Although November sees fewer humans in and around Baker, it's the time of year when thousands...
Mesquite – Correspondence – November 2015
Mesquite
Mesquite is back in action!
Mesquite continues to offer attractions that make the town an outdoor sports paradise as well as a rising star in the NV cultural community. From its bike-friendly designation and ATV...
Nevada Correspondence – October 2015
In this edition:
Baker, Las Vegas(3), Lincoln County, Mesquite, Tuscarora, West Wendover, Railfanning in Ely
Baker
October is one of the most beautiful months to visit Great Basin National Park. The cool, crisp air and changing colors makes...
Mesquite – Correspondence – October 2015
Mesquite
Mesquite’s “Best of Fest” Film Festival, Oct 5-8
Just in time for the arrival of snowbirds and all film fans, Mesquite welcomes you to its third annual Best of Fest, an ancillary of Docutah International...
Mesquite – Correspondence – September 2015
Mesquite
You are Invited to Mesquite’s Fine Art Invitational
No RSVP needed to experience this lavish display of art! Mesquite Fine Arts Gallery hosts its annual Fine Art Invitational Exhibition, August 31-September 26. This is the...
Nevada Correspondence – August 2015
Each month our intrepid correspondents file dispatches from around the state. In this edition:
Gardnerville, Gerlach, Las Vegas, Lincoln County, Mesquite, Railfanning, Sparks, Tuscarora, West Wendover
Gardnerville
Meet Carolyn, the afternoon bartender at the "New" Overland Restaurant...
Mesquite – Correspondence – August 2015
Mesquite
Stop In and Step Back in Time! No town has a more intriguing and lovable museum than Mesquite! The Virgin Valley Heritage Museum is at the heart of Mesquite Boulevard, an arrow-straight road that,...
Nevada Correspondence – July 2015
Each month our intrepid correspondents file dispatches from around the state. In this edition:
Eureka, Hawthorne, Las Vegas, Lincoln County, Mesquite, Tuscarora
Eureka
Eureka is talking about open pit mining and vultures, and unlike the Comstock these are...
Mesquite – Correspondence – July 2015
Mesquite
Mesquite has opened its brand-new splash pad in Hafen Park (450 Hafen Lane) just in time for the summer heat. The deliciously cool expanse of bubbling, flowing water is a great addition to Mesquite’s...
NevadaGram #116 – Rural RoundUp in Mesquite, Surprise in Eureka
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American Airlines introduces its passengers to Sheriff Stone of Gold Point.
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NevadaGram #113 – Governor’s Conference
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Association News Magazine.
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I attended the Governor's Conference on Tourism in December. It was held at the...
NevadaGram #92 – April 2009 Incident at Tonka Tunnel, Hollywood comes to Gold...
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The New York Times eats lamb testicles in Virginia City.
History books will tell you that the first American soldier to shed his blood in World War I was a lieutenant...
NevadaGram #89 A Little of Everything
In previous NevadaGrams (here and here) I pointed to some Nevadans who have made prominent acting careers, but how did I miss Reno Browne?
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The New York Times checks out...
NevadaGram #51 – Governor’s Conference, Baker, Eureka, Ely, Pahrump
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The Los Angeles Times meets Frenchies in Las Vegas.
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The recent Governor's...
NevadaGram #46 – Carlin to Palisade, Mesquite discoveries, Ginny’s Desert Adventure
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The New York Times drives Interstate 80.
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One of the pleasures of...
NevadaGram #44 – Tonopah Mining Park, Warm Springs, the E.T. Highway and Mesquite
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I saw one of your travel reviews about Goldfield on line. We took Mylo for a little tour of Nevada museums, parks, and oddities last week. Mylo is 5 now, and...