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Green Valley High School sophomore Brittnie Hill creates her own unique color scheme with kandying. Kandying is a form of art that utilizes large, fluorescent pony beads woven into long bracelets known as cuffs. Hill taught herself the skill watching YouTube a year ago and has generated more than 100 bracelets.
Last summer, Bishop Gorman High School senior Tyler Tucky turned in at least 10 job applications at places all over town. “I couldn’t even get an interview,” he recalled.
BANDS, VENDORS, FESTIVAL!: Festivals bring culture, with its sounds, sights and smells, to the public for a price. And as festivals let organizers reconnect with a cultural mood, they stimulate business, benefiting vendors, musicians and the neighborhoods that host them.
Pinto Ranch is part of a bumper crop of new tenants at General Growth Properties’ Fashion Show shopping center on the Strip. Fifteen new tenants have signed leases so far this year, and the property is negotiating another eight with restaurants, clothing stores and accessories dealers.