Hard candy hearts and chipped teeth. Ahh, it’s the season of love. Here’s who I’m sending my Garfield valentines to this year:
Packin’ a loaded remote — with an itchy finger on the up/down arrows:
What’s in a name? In the case of the Dam Short Film Festival, pretty much everything you need to know.
Nevada Opera Theatre will present Puccini’s “La Boheme” at 2 p.m. Sunday in Artemus Ham Hall at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway.
If you’ve ever been looking for something new to listen to and don’t want to pay to do it, check out radiotuna.com. At this site, you enter a genre of music you’re interested in, and a list of free Internet radio stations that feature that genre is provided.
Winning “America’s Got Talent” is one thing. But doing it by singing an operatic aria — a musical form not likely to be found on most Americans’ iPods — is something else entirely.
Carlos Santana isn’t even moved in yet — he’s still just house-hunting in Las Vegas — but already proving a model citizen.
If you want to get an idea of how important Chinese New Year is to Las Vegas, just visit any major Strip resort on Sunday.
Think of the World Shoes and Accessories trade show at Mandalay Bay Convention Center like a fashion crystal ball. It’s the best forecast Las Vegas has for the shoes and accessories we’ll be wearing six months from now. The trade show whirled through town last week and picked up several new trends with it.
Jasmine Trias, former American Idol contestant and star of “Society of Seven and Jasmine Trias” at Gold Coast
Dating a chocolate lover? Qua Baths & Spa has a special couples treatment through February that will indulge both you and your partner.
You have three days to act like you’ve been putting a lot of thought into her Valentine’s Day present. In case you’re not sure exactly how to do that, we’ve come up with 15 items that should make it much easier on a guy like you.
Remember all those “green jobs” President Obama and the Democrats were going to create by taxing struggling employers and out-of-work private-sector Americans and funneling the resulting loot to politically favored outfits developing “clean, energy-efficient” technologies?
It is very disturbing to hear our state politicians talking in generalities about our budget shortfall, how we have to make cuts in services, and how we can’t raise taxes to pay for essential services in today’s business climate. But when asked to define “essential services,” one Republican lawmaker laid out every program that we now fund. Clearly, cutting services is not going to work.
The long-debated federal takeover of the nation’s medical industry appeared on the verge of becoming law until Republican Scott Brown won a special Senate election in Massachusetts last month — capturing the seat of Ted Kennedy on a platform that nakedly vowed to defeat Obamacare.
Last summer we hung a colorful two-story-tall banner in the atrium of the Reynolds School of Journalism at the University of Nevada, Reno. Sewn into the tapestry are the 45 pithy words of the First Amendment to the Constitution. Our goal was to likewise engrave the words on the minds of future journalists.
American Pacific Corp., a Las Vegas-based chemical manufacturer that sells to NASA, on Wednesday reported a first-quarter loss, reversing year-earlier income.
Clark County commissioners have expressed little desire to referee the contentious debate over strip club owners who pay cabdrivers to shuttle business their way.
John Staluppi Jr., owner of Planet Hyundai, once the biggest seller of the Korean brand in the United States, has agreed to sell the store to an unidentified buyer, a spokesman said Wednesday.
WASHINGTON — Three officials nominated to fill seats on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission indicated this week that they would not stand in the way of a shutdown of the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste program.
Legislators questioned Wednesday whether Gov. Jim Gibbons’ plan to close the maximum-security Summit View Youth Correctional Center in Las Vegas would save money or just lead to problems at wide-open rural centers where offenders would be moved.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in identifying persons of interest in a three-year-old murder case.
North Las Vegas police on Thursday arrested a suspect in the Jan. 22 murder of a 60-year-old man.