I still bawl every time I see ‘The Circle of Life,’ ” says Garth Fagan. “I know every step, I know every note, and I still bawl like a child because it is so beautiful.”
Grab a spoon and a tub of sour cream. This is one big bowl of borscht.
What — beyond pure pipes, ethereal presence, onstage magnetism, delicate beauty and a global fan base — could possibly lend this lady any luster?
MGM Mirage and Dubai World — the investment arm of the Persian Gulf emirate — ended a five-week feud Wednesday by agreeing to a comprehensive plan to fully fund and complete the $8.5 billion CityCenter development on the Las Vegas Strip.
Cuba remains an oppressive, communist regime. Men and women of valor still rot in the island nation’s prisons for the “crimes” of speaking and writing in favor of freedom, in opposition to a government that rejects the very underlying tenet of property rights — the right to the fruits of one’s own labor.
In 2003-2004, when Las Vegas was the nation’s fastest-growing metro area, there was some chatter in the community about slowing things down a bit. The place was growing like a weed after a downpour, and some folks were weary of the chaos.
Two luxury high-rise condominium projects on opposite ends of Las Vegas Boulevard have run into financial trouble, though both developers remain optimistic about the market’s long-term prospects.
Faced with bottom-line competition from foreclosures and short sales, homebuilders in Las Vegas have reduced prices to the point that some are selling for less than $100 a square foot.
MGM Mirage may have rescued its massive CityCenter development from a potential bankruptcy, but saving the company from a similar fate is another matter.
For the first time since August, gaming stocks collectively took a positive turn.
Planet Hyundai is going to give away a preowned vehicle every day in May.
Bucking the economic trends, Chapman Dodge, Las Vegas’ original Dodge dealership, recently opened a brand-new location at 3175 E. Sahara Ave. near Mojave Road.
Jerry Seinfeld loves Porches. No, actually, he adores them. He craves them. He aches and yearns for all 46 or so of them he owns.
Imagine racing to Paris, France, from New York, N.Y., in midwinter by crossing the North American, Asian and European continents.
Many people might lust after exotic and high-end automobiles, even when they buy used, but when the going gets practical, homegrown North American cars rank top-of-mind.
Las Vegas has had its share of well-known names in its automotive dealership history and one of them, Pete Carollo, has just landed on the sales team at Land Rover Las Vegas. Carollo joined Land Rover Las Vegas on April 1.
Master impressionist onstage, Danny Gans left lasting impressions offstage as well inside the Las Vegas entertainment community.
Gans was fondly remembered by fellow performers left shocked and saddened by the headliner’s sudden death Friday at age 52.