With plans to create a multifaceted health care and retail development called Union Village, developers are seeking the Henderson City Council’s approval to purchase 171 acres and begin the project.
Area churches are playing host to secular music and entertainment. And there’s not a prayer or a blessing in sight.
Hash House A Go Go inside Imperial Palace, 3535 Las Vegas Blvd. South, and the M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South, plans to serve Easter specials priced from $8.95 to $16.95 on Sunday. Brunch is planned from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and dinner from 5 to 11 p.m.
After the April 5 municipal primary elections, two Henderson City Council incumbents retained their seats and two candidates for Ward 4 will face off in the general election in June.
The Henderson Police Department was recently reaccredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, achieving the status for the third time the initial accreditation in 2002.
Many organizations are facing budget shortfalls, and Henderson Libraries is no exception. In fiscal year 2010, Henderson Libraries spent $693,234 in local revenue on materials for public collections, compared with $920,038 in fiscal year 2007.
In a war waged against childhood obesity, the Jump for Joy Foundation asks for little steps toward a bigger goal. On Saturday, the nonprofit plans to host a charity walk and 5K event on the UNLV campus.
The Red Rock Audubon Society is looking for some extra eyes on the sky and allies on land thanks to a $15,000 grant. The society hopes to highlight the 226 varieties of birds that flock to Mount Charleston.
The Las Vegas Swim Academy, 1601 Rappeling Court, has begun registration for swim lessons.
Las Vegas writer Tony Nicholas began studying music as an 8-year-old. As he moved from garage bands to playing live, he realized it took more than talent to be a star. Without regret he gave up the dream and went on to earn degrees in computer science, business and finance. The MBA graduate served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam era and worked in fields as diverse as air traffic control and college instruction.
Author Lesa Cline-Ransome and illustrator James E. Ransome have dusted off an amazing story that even adults can appreciate with “Before There Was Mozart: The Story of Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-George,” the tale of the first man of color to play violin at the royal palace for the king and queen of France.
Longtime Las Vegan Rick Dale restores bits of nostalgia, and his work philosophy changes with age. His passion for restoration is the center of a new History Channel series, “American Restoration.”
Theatre7 has opened its doors to film buffs across the Las Vegas Valley. Movies are $7 and are shown at 7 p.m.
Party on the Rocks plans to host Cowboy Mouth at 9 p.m. Saturday at Red Rock Resort’s Rocks Lounge, 11011 W. Charleston Blvd.
Area churches are playing host to secular music and entertainment. And there’s not a prayer or a blessing in sight.