Favorite Sons & Daughters, May 21-27
Justin Joseph has been selected by the Commission of Presidential Scholars.
Henderson
95-year-old gets D.C. trip in honor of military service
Honor Flight Nevada recently provided a free trip to Washington, D.C., for Summerlin resident Hank Gargano, who served in the First Allied Airborne Army in World War II.
95-year-old gets D.C. trip in honor of military service
Honor Flight Nevada recently provided a free trip to Washington, D.C., for Summerlin resident Hank Gargano, who served in the First Allied Airborne Army in World War II.
Friendship group opens homes to those traveling to Las Vegas
The Las Vegas chapter of Friendship Force International is seeking new members. The group offers an exchange program that allows citizens of different countries to open their homes to host travelers.
MountainView Hospital fights cancer with new imaging technology
MountainView Hospital is one of four sites in the nation for clinical testing of the new Firefly system, which allows surgeons to see lymph nodes that are first in line from the area where cancer is growing.
8-year-old nominated as 'Huggable Hero' for helping animals
What good are used bathmats? Plenty, according to 8-year-old Lexie Wilder, who collects them from hotels and donates them to The Animal Foundation and Nathan Adelson Hospice. For her efforts, she was named a Huggable Hero semifinalist in Build-A-Bear Workshop’s annual contest.
Dining Pick of the Week: Café Fiesta
There are many reasons to visit Café Fiesta. The excellent menu is one reason, but even more inviting is that no menu item costs more than $9.99.
A La Carte, May 14-20
Read about dining-related events and promotions across the Las Vegas Valley.
Education Notebook, May 14-20
Education news from across the valley.
Book Briefs for May 14-20, 2013
ROMANCE WRITERS TO WELCOME JOYCE BRENNAN
Contest and Promotions
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Literary Las Vegas: Gov. Bob Miller
“ ‘Son of a Gambling Man.’ That’s who I am, and I wear the label with pride,” former Gov. Bob Miller shares in his memoir “Son of a Gambling Man: My Journey From a Casino Family to the Governor’s Mansion.”
Saddle Up for Helldorado Days
This year’s Helldorado Days Parade parade is slated to travel down Fourth Street from Gass Avenue to Ogden Avenue at 5 p.m. May 18. Helldorado Days also offers a locals’ rodeo, four days of pro rodeo, a carnival, a whiskerino beard and mustache contest, a poker tournament, a golf tournament, an art show and auction, a trail ride, exhibits, food and more May 16-19 in downtown Las Vegas. For a complete schedule, visit elkshelldorado.com or call 702-870-1221.
Month of events to pay tribute to Asian Pacific cultures
Henderson Libraries is planning to bring a taste of the Hawaiian and the Pacific Island culture to the community with the Asian Pacific Dreams Festival on May 25.
Henderson/Anthem Neighborhood News for May 14-20, 2013
EARLY VOTING TO BEGIN May 18
Henderson senior finds fulfillment building miniature houses
Wanting to use spare wood around his home, Bill Hornecker transformed unused and unneeded scraps into a hobby — building miniature houses.
Henderson-based K2 Energy goes from startup to international contender
K2 Energy opened its more than 20,000-square-foot facility at 7461 Eastgate Road in Henderson on April 30. The new facility is designed to carry out battery development and testing, engineering and design, battery pilot and manufacturing lines and an analytical line.
Henderson residents given opportunity to Talk Shop With Cops
Shop Talk with Cops allowed Henderson residents to engage the police department with concerns and questions.
Things to do in Henderson/Anthem May 14-20, 2013
In Your Neighborhood
Whitney-area author taps student ideas for penguin books
Most people had a favorite stuffed animal in their childhood. Whitney-area author Luke Anderson still has his, a penguin named Rodman, and he has based two books on him.
Many factors determine car insurance rates
Buying a red car does not mean higher auto insurance rates. It is a myth that many valley insurance agents said they often hear.
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