Matt Holman stepped to the plate in the seventh inning Friday with a chance to lead Sierra Vista’s baseball team to an almost unthinkable accomplishment.
To the editor: In response to the July 22 story, “College aid gets lifeline”: The story stated that funding for the Millennium Scholarships was extended for one year. Why, this only entailed transferring $4.2 million to cover the costs of continuing this travesty — of course, that doesn’t include the original amount involved, only the additional funding needed.
Shea Homes at Ardiente in North Las Vegas, an age-qualified community and home to many retired armed forces personnel, has announced a military service discount for all branches of service that could be as much as $10,000 in savings on options.
Discovery Days at Mountain’s Edge will kick off in early September with the return of the 20th anniversary Candlelighters 5K and One Mile Race for Our Kids with Chet Buchanan. The 3,500-acre master-planned community is inviting the entire valley to participate in the event, which will be held Sept. 11 at Exploration Park.
Cutting expenses is at the top of most people’s priorities today. Many are putting off major purchases like a new car or home until they feel more secure financially. However, not all buyers are taking a wait-and-see attitude. They’re casting worries about the home sale aside and are buying now to take advantage of near record-low interest rates. In order to get a discount in price, a number of buyers attempt to buy without an agent.
Editor’s note: Listings include the resale home’s parcel number. Occasionally, the address listed is the home buyer’s mailing address and not the actual location of the home. Check the parcel number to make sure.
Q: My daughter needed to sell her home. When her neighbors learned the house would be for sale, they said they would like to buy it and an agreement was reached.
Pardee Homes’ Solamar neighborhood at Vista Verde in northwestern Las Vegas features home sites and a limited number of move-in ready homes.
The Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors has elected new board members and officers to lead Southern Nevada’s largest professional trade organization starting in 2011.
Discovery Homes is offering preopening pricing and incentives today through the grand opening of its Mountain’s Edge collections to be held Aug. 7 and 8. Six floor plans will be featured in the Breckenridge and Cascade neighborhoods, including two single-story homes, with prices starting at $74 per square foot.
Stocks had a fitting end to a choppy July as prices seesawed their way to a narrowly mixed finish. The market still had its best month in a year.
A nine-run seventh inning carried the 51s to a 12-9 win over the host Reno Aces in a Pacific Coast League game Friday.
Las Vegan Bryce Harper was the top pick in this year’s major league draft, won the Golden Spikes Award as the country’s top amateur baseball player and was a guest at this month’s All-Star Game.
Bob Florence, Years: 1971 to 1974, Career highlights: Ranks 11th with 1,674 career points and fourth in free throws made (432).
SAN DIEGO — The first time Mark Munoz stepped into the UFC octagon, his night ended with him flat on his back, staring up at the lights and having a brace placed around his neck.
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