Forrest Barbee is convinced he is reliving the 1849 Gold Rush. … Barbee, a residential real estate broker with Prudential Americana Group in Las Vegas, sees a constant stream of prospectors hoping to strike it rich snapping up homes on the cheap.
A key player in the previous presidential administration came to Las Vegas to deliver some criticism of the current head of state.
Nevada State College is a gangly adolescent, which means there are a couple of directions it could go: pimply teenager with no friends or social butterfly.
STUDIO CITY, Calif. — There’s no CSI Street at CBS Studio Center, where thoroughfares from Gunsmoke Avenue to Gilligan’s Island Road stretch past the offices, warehouses and soundstages of the busy TV production lot.
We’re in Mayor Oscar Goodman‘s office, where the movie crew for “Red Herring” (a neo-noir murder mystery) sets up lights, camera and wires, wires, wires.
Lawyers for patients suing the clinics at the center of a hepatitis C outbreak say they found a new cluster of infections at one of the clinics.
The 18-year-old wanted in connection with the death of a toddler last week was arrested Wednesday night and is being held without bail at the Clark County Detention Center.
Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman said Wednesday that he doesn’t care whether the local medical community supports or opposes a plan to bring the Cleveland Clinic to downtown Las Vegas.
Neil LaBute’s “Reasons to Be Pretty” is a coming-of-age story. But if it’s about the maturity of anything, it’s actor Ryan Fonville’s considerable talent.
Singer and actor Erich Bergen, one of the Palazzo’s “Jersey Boys,” has left the hit show, in which he played Four Seasons member Bob Gaudio.
It’s 100 acres of wetlands and one of only a few bright green spots in a desert full of brown.
An afternoon of jazz by the Nathan Tanouye Sextet will be presented Saturday at the West Las Vegas Arts Center Amphitheatre, 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd.
Wayne Newton is calling his upcoming run at the Tropicana “Once Before I Go,” and he’s hinting that he might be serious.
Two of the most famous and flamboyant acts ever to grace the Las Vegas Strip — magicians Siegfried and Roy and pianist Liberace — will be inducted into the University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ Hall of Fame on Friday. The 6:30 p.m. ceremony at Artemus Ham Hall on campus, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, will be open and free to the public.
The art of letter writing seems to have faded these days with e-mail, but at www.lettersofnote.com, they feature scans of letters written in the past (though admittedly, they do have some e-mails on there). Updated daily on weekdays, the site features wartime letters, a letter one-time Beatle Stu Sutcliffe wrote to his mother and an expletive-laced letter a furious Hunter S. Thompson wrote to a movie executive.
Alexandra Christian isn’t a doctor, a physical therapist or an anatomy teacher. But when she talks about the strains, pains and other physical issues she has dealt with during her career as a ballet dancer, she certainly sounds like she could be.
Two of the dudes practically played patty-cake with their effects rigs.
If you’ve read the reviews for “The September Issue,” then surely you’ve heard the Grace Coddington laurels sung in every note imaginable. We could easily provide the backup vocals and echo the praise, but we’d rather focus on a few memorable highlights of the documentary that opens in Las Vegas theaters Friday at Suncoast.
Fall officially started this week, but only a calendar would tell you that in Las Vegas. To put your own bit of fall in the air, fragrance companies always are willing to help out. We’re happy to report the celebrity fragrance trend continues to subside, but fashion houses have swooped in to take their place. Stella McCartney, Prada, Carolina Herrera, Michael Kors and others introduce new additions to their fragrance portfolios this season.
If you missed the 2009 Las Vegas Market at World Market Center Las Vegas last week, we managed to sneak away a few tips for you. Three of the industry’s leading designers, chosen to participate in the “Ahead of the Curve” webinar, shared their thoughts with us on home design trends. Each of them fall under a different design esthetic and provide here which trends will blow up and which ones already have imploded. Take a look.
Kathy Ireland never had modeling aspirations. Even after her “Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition” cover threepeat, she still had an itch she’d been longing to scratch for years.
California has enacted strict mandates for cutting greenhouse gas emissions, despite the fact there’s little reason to believe this will have any impact on “global warming.” And needless to say, “green” California wants no part of the only major developed energy technology that emits no carbon gases — nuclear power.
If Democrats remain mystified by “tea parties” and other recent expressions of outrage against Washington, they ought to look no further than what their own are trying to pull in Massachusetts as a perfect example of why many Americans are fed up with politicians and politics.
A business deal among friends that fell apart could be headed to court.