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A free Smog Repair Event is scheduled for March 3 in Enterprise, targeting Southern Nevada drivers with older cars (1998-2006) that failed smog tests. The program offers repair vouchers up to $975 to eligible residents, aiming to improve air quality and reduce emissions costs. Attendees can receive assistance and guidance at the event.
Ottawa is enhancing its global meetings profile through a strategic partnership between Ottawa Tourism and Invest Ottawa. The Think Ottawa program provides comprehensive support for securing international conferences, leveraging the city’s strengths in aerospace, cybersecurity, and tech. This collaboration aims to drive economic growth and innovation while attracting significant events like the INCYBER Forum Canada 2026.
Ferraro’s Ristorante in Las Vegas will host an exclusive Vallepicciola Toscana wine dinner on March 7, 2026, for only 40 guests. Winemaker Alessandro Cellai will guide attendees through curated wine selections paired with gourmet Italian dishes. Priced at $195 per person, it promises an intimate and educational experience in Tuscan winemaking.
The British Motor Museum is constructing a Fairfield by Marriott hotel with 142 rooms, set to open in June 2027. This development will enhance the venue’s offerings for business events, providing on-site accommodation for delegates, reducing travel stress, and improving convenience. It supports the Museum’s growth as an event destination.
The St. George Illawarra Dragons’ arrival in Las Vegas marks the kickoff to Rugby League Las Vegas 2026, set for February 28 at Allegiant Stadium. Star player Valentine Holmes returns to the U.S., heightening excitement. The event features a triple-header format, affordable tickets, and aims to expand rugby league’s presence in America.
S.A.F.E. House, Southern Nevada’s premier domestic violence organization, is celebrating 30 years of service since opening its emergency shelter in 1996. Beyond housing, it offers vital advocacy, counseling, and long-term support to survivors. With expanded services, community partnerships, and a commitment to trauma-informed care, S.A.F.E. House remains essential in addressing domestic violence.
AREA15 introduces Oddyssey Manor, an immersive theatrical cocktail experience launching March 5. Guests enter a mysterious birthday celebration where choices shape the narrative. With crafted cocktails unlocking different story layers and various ticket tiers enhancing the experience, guests engage in a unique blend of performance, atmosphere, and taste. Oddyssey Noir follows, extending nightlife into the early hours.
During Luenell’s performance at Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club on February 15, 2026, an unexpected highlight occurred when Jimmy Kimmel made a surprise onstage appearance. This spontaneous moment energized the audience, showcasing the club’s reputation for memorable live experiences. Luenell’s residency continues to attract strong crowds, contributing to the venue’s acclaim.
The SAVE America Act has sparked a national debate on voting eligibility requirements, proposing that voters show documentary proof of U.S. citizenship and photo IDs for federal elections. Supporters argue this enhances election security, while critics warn it may suppress voter turnout, especially among marginalized communities. The bill’s future in the Senate remains uncertain.
The 2026 SITE Global Conference in Abu Dhabi gathered global incentive travel leaders for education and networking. Discussions focused on driving business value, emerging models, and sustainability. Keynote insights emphasized community and accountability. The event culminated in the Crystal Awards, celebrating excellence in incentive travel, with Vancouver announced as the 2027 host.
The Barbican will launch The Lakeside Room in September, catering to the increasing demand for mid-sized event venues in London. Designed for flexibility and functionality, it accommodates 20 to 120 guests for various formats, including meetings and parties, with modern features and accessibility. This addition enhances the Barbican’s position as a premier conference venue.
A new pop-up grocery store in Manhattan, organized by Polymarket, offers free groceries to residents from February 10 to 15. The initiative aims to alleviate financial pressure from rising food costs. While it has drawn large crowds, opinions on its long-term effectiveness and impact on the community remain mixed.