She’s godmother of Mob Museum

The husband-wife team hired to stock the Las Vegas Mob Museum with artifacts discovered a treasure trove that Mayor Oscar Goodman had squirreled away.

CORRECTION

Teyler Williams, not Aisha Momodu, ran the anchor leg in the 800 relay for Rancho High School at the Class 4A girls state track meet Friday in Reno.

RESTAURANT REPORT

Applebee’s Restaurant, 2070 N. Rainbow Blvd., received 14 demerits May 11. Violations included food not cooled by approved methods. GRADE: B

Spanish Sons Tempranillo

In the glass: Spanish Sons wine is a very deep garnet-red color with a dense core going out into a fine light garnet-red rim definition with high viscosity.

IN BRIEF

Tanner Peters pitched the UNLV baseball team to a 9-1 victory over fourth-seeded Brigham Young on Tuesday to open the Mountain West Conference Tournament in San Diego.

RANKING THE REBELS: 83 – Tim Leonard

Years: 1959 to 1962, Career highlights: Led the team in scoring with an 18.2 average in 1961-62, when the Rebels went 16-8.

U.S. falls to Czechs with last cuts looming

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — If a 4-2 loss to the Czech Republic in Tuesday’s World Cup warm-up was tough for the United States to take, now comes an even more difficult spell: Coach Bob Bradley will cut seven players to trim his roster to FIFA’s 23-man limit.

Suns cruise on reserve power

PHOENIX — The Los Angeles Lakers were outnumbered and outplayed in the desert.

River Mountains Loop joins network

The 35-mile River Mountains Loop Trail, which connects Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Hoover Dam, Boulder City and Henderson to the rest of the Las Vegas Valley, became part of the National Trails System on Tuesday.

Bypass the burgers; fruits, vegetables have a place on the grill, too

Hamburgers, hot dogs and steaks will be sizzling on charcoal and gas grills across the Las Vegas Valley this holiday weekend, but fruits and vegetables tend to be relegated to the status of coleslaw and strawberry shortcake. So we’re offering you something a little less traditional for this Memorial Day: encouragement to break out of the mold and try cooking some of those side dishes on your grill.

IN BRIEF

M Resort executive Joseph Magliarditi has been selected as president and chief executive officer of the Hard Rock Hotel, Morgans Hotel Group announced Tuesday.

McDonald’s filling hundreds of part-time jobs

As the typical surge in summer hiring approached, the 111 McDonald’s outlets in Southern Nevada decided not to wait for job applicants to walk in the door.

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Campaign mailer gets personal, may cost endorsements

A campaign mailer for state Senate candidate Kathy McClain meant to belittle primary opponent Mark Manendo has stirred controversy over what some perceive as anti-gay innuendo.

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