Serenity returning to Henderson in March

This week readers want to know about the construction on Serene Avenue in Henderson; when Grand Montecito Parkway in the northwest valley is going to be opened; and what route will the F Street protest march take through downtown this morning?

Report shows spending rose

CARSON CITY — When the economy tanked, you tightened your belt and hunkered down. The state tried to do the same, cutting back on what it had planned to spend.

Cop charged in theft found in Las Vegas

DECATUR, Ala. — An all-out search for a missing Alabama organized crime specialist led to Las Vegas, where the decorated officer was arrested and accused of staging his disappearance to cover up the theft of $2,500 from his department, authorities said Tuesday.

Four arrested in Henderson on kidnapping allegations

A drug-related kidnapping in North Las Vegas led authorities from multiple agencies on a hunt that ended in Henderson with the arrest of four suspects Tuesday.

Titus takes office to ‘get things done’

WASHINGTON — Dina Titus took her seat as Nevada’s newest federal representative Tuesday as Congress opened a new session in which lawmakers mingled celebration with reminders of the slumping economy they hope to fix.

WEDDING SCHOOL BELLS

She first laid eyes on him on “Project Runway” and couldn’t look away — except, well, she had to, because her Hot Pocket was burning in the microwave.

Nevada Guard gets call

More than 630 Nevada National Guard soldiers will leave in the spring for Afghanistan in what will be the largest overseas deployment of a group of citizen-soldiers from the state since World War II, the unit’s commander said Tuesday.

CORRECTIONS

A story on judicial discipline in Tuesday’s Review-Journal incorrectly identified a judge removed from the bench. The judge was Jeff Sobel.

IN BRIEF

DEATH OF EX-OLYMPIAN

Power play

The embarrassment for Democrats that is the Illinois Senate seat has become the gift that keeps on giving for amused Republicans.

Middle East turmoil

Israeli troops and tanks have invaded Gaza, the coastal strip of land south of their country, inhabited almost entirely by Muslim Arabs who speak the same colloquial Arabic as the Egyptian residents of the Sinai.

MRKT Sea & Land rejects stodgy steakhouse image

There’s something to be said for the classic, traditional steakhouse. But, at MRKT Sea & Land at Aliante Station, there’s also much to be said about spicing up that standard steakhouse paradigm with a few chic touches.

RESTAURANT REPORT

Dunkin’ Donuts, 7155 Grand Montecito Parkway, received 19 demerits Dec. 23. Violations included foods not stored properly. GRADE: B

Time to hunt scrapple

I know that a lot of my readers who hail from points east are scrapple fans, so this seems like a good way to start the new year.

ADD ZEST TO NEW YEAR

The year is a week old, which means you’ve probably forgotten or abandoned all or most of your New Year’s resolutions. So, just as a reminder, here are a few dietary resolutions for you:

Silver State Bancorp files for bankruptcy

Silver State Bancorp, the Henderson-based holding company for failed Silver State Bank, filed for bankruptcy Tuesday, showing $24.6 million in assets and $69.9 million in unsecured liabilities.

RUNNING STEADY

Declining automobile sales present an upside to business for John Sain, president of National Auto Service Center in Las Vegas.

LV Sands, Elad deny report of New Frontier land deal

What began as a Web site report in Israel on Tuesday morning spun into speculation that one of two casino operators were looking at taking the vacant New Frontier site off the hands of the Elad Group, which has stalled in its plans to build a $5 billion version of New York’s Plaza Hotel on the Strip location.

IN BRIEF

New president takes reins at Tropicana

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