In normal times, workers at Polar Shades would be busy making window shades out of the company’s factory in Henderson. But these aren’t normal times. The company has turned the facility into a plant producing masks, gowns and other personal protective…
Monthly Archives: March 2020
Brew coffee at home like a pro
Mothership Coffee co-owner Joshua Walter spoke to the Weekly about how to make the perfect cup in your own home kitchen.
Virtual culture: Do some exploring from your living room
Build theme parks, take art classes and play a Moog synthesizer—right now.
How to exercise at home (without significant equipment or investment)
Las Vegas-based fitness instructor and certified personal trainer Patricia Castro offers these workout-at-home tips.
Retail group: Supplies, even toilet paper, rebound on store shelves
The hoarding that left Southern Nevada’s grocery and retail stores with bare shelves on some aisles appears to be letting up …
Working remotely: How to be disciplined and productive in your new office setting
“Get up and get ready as if you were going into an office. That means showering and putting on clothes that aren’t pajamas.”
With sports on pause, Raiders score big in free agency
Following the comings and goings of a large number of players has given many people at least a brief respite from stressing over the current state of the world. In particular, Las Vegas Raiders fans have found an escape, as the team has been highly ac…
How to manage your anxiety and boost your immune system during times of crisis
Very suddenly, our lives have changed, and uncertainty has swept over us. While it’s natural to feel worry, sadness, anger and fear, adopting tools to help cope with these emotions can be beneficial. As a plus, the same tools that improve your emotion…
Spread of virus brings special concerns for immigrants without legal status
Their status does not give them unemployment protections, and a tense relationship with segments of the community and the federal government may make some of them wary about seeking treatment if they …
Alone together: Maintaining a sense of community while social distancing
How you and your crew can keep dancing, crafting, brunching and more.