Lark Williams was a 20-year-old showgirl with a touring “Folies Bergere” troupe when she heard the most dreaded words in show business.
Stephen Nielsen, former UNLV Department of Communications director and longtime professor, died Wednesday of pneumonia. He was 78.
Friday was a very special day for CityCenter’s 8,500 construction workers: It wasn’t their last day of work.
WASHINGTON — Sen. Harry Reid agreed Friday to yield to the Obama administration in organizing a study commission for nuclear waste.
CARSON CITY — A bill to prohibit motorists, including police and emergency personnel, from text-messaging on cell phones while behind the wheel won committee approval Friday and now moves to the full Nevada Senate.
Three Las Vegas police officers testified Friday that they had no other option but to shoot their guns at an armed man who refused to put down his weapon during a downtown confrontation in February.
CARSON CITY — A state Senate panel was urged Friday to approve a power-of-attorney measure aimed at protecting Nevada seniors from abuses by caregivers and, in some cases, their own children.
DEAR GAIL: We want to redecorate our master bedroom and don’t know where to start. Do we buy things as we see them or is there a specific order? — Agnes
When it comes to decorating interiors, Genevieve Gorder knows homeowners are looking for designs that are comfortable and livable.
Toll Brothers at MacDonald Highlands, a staff-gated community in Henderson, is selling three fully furnished and professionally decorated model homes.
NOTE: Susan Naumann, president of the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors, has forwarded me a question from a Las Vegas Review-Journal reader. Naumann writes the semimonthly column, “On The House Q. & A.,” for the Review-Journal’s real estate section. Each year the trade group’s president is the guest columnist and fields real estate-related questions from the public. She punted it to me this week because it concerns a homeowners association-related question. So here goes.
Editor’s note: Listings include the resale home’s parcel number. Occasionally, the address listed is the home buyer’s mailing address and not the actual location of the home. Check the parcel number to make sure.
Nestled in the foothills surrounding one of Nevada’s finest golf courses are the communities that make up Southern Highlands Golf Club.
Spring is in full swing and golfers at the Rhodes Ranch and Tuscany communities are dusting off their clubs and looking to play at a few rounds.
Last April, Pardee Homes announced that new homes in Southern Nevada will be upgraded to the company’s new EnergySmart standards that exceed local, state and national codes for energy efficiency, according to Klif Andrews, division president, Pardee Homes of Nevada.
MILWAUKEE — Hotel companies long steadfast in requiring business clients to forfeit deposits when they cancel or scale back events, are starting to soften their stance.
CARSON CITY — Prominent Las Vegas lawyers Joe Brown and John Moran Jr. were named Friday by Gov. Jim Gibbons to the powerful state Gaming Commission, which oversees Nevada’s multibillion-dollar gambling industry.
Some people complain about having their parents on Facebook. The Symons family sees things differently, as not only are parents part of the social networking site, but grandpa is there, too.
WASHINGTON — Supporters of the union-backed “card check” bill are courting Republicans anew after a key GOP senator announced this week that he was going to oppose it, Sen. Harry Reid said.
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