Theater lovers can help solve a mystery at the Resort on Mount Charleston during “A Touch of Mystery or catch Las Vegas Academy’s “Big River.”
Twenty-two-year-old Jessica Sexton of Centennial Hills donned the red, white and blue with Team USA during the games, which were hosted June 18 to July 4 in Greece. She was one of 299 bowlers — in a total of about 7,500 athletes — invited to the 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games.
Entertainment highlights this week include a chamber music performance by AlmaNova and the Myron Heaton Chorale’s Italian dinner fundraiser and performance of “Follies de Chorale.”
Sunrise-based Three Square food bank is to benefit from Rick Moonen’s Vegas Valley Book Festival Feasting on the Word event, and residents are invited to a government surplus auction and to Town Advisory Board meetings.
Glittering Lights at Las Vegas Motor Speedway plans to build on Gift of Lights’ traditions with addition of Santa’s Village.
The problems facing the city of Las Vegas’ Ward 3 are different for first-term Las Vegas City Councilman Bob Coffin, who spent almost 30 years as a state legislator and has lived in the ward since 1951. The neighborhoods were designed decades before he took office when times were different.
Event highlights this week include productions of Las Vegas Academy’s “Big River,” “Max And Ruby Bunny Party,” and “Listen” a new play by local writer Dave Surratt.
An Oct. 20 fire may have destroyed a former thrift store in the Commercial Center shopping complex, 953 E. Sahara Ave. , but nearby business owners feel fortunate not to have experienced the same level of damage .
What began as a childhood dream has turned into a reality for the two sisters who own old-fashioned candy store and bakery Sweet Ruby Jane Confections, 8975 S. Eastern Ave.
Jessica Godwin is a college student, a soccer player and an animal enthusiast. But unlike her peers at Waldorf College in Forest City, Iowa, Godwin is the caretaker of the largest cold-blooded creature on campus : a 9-foot, 25-pound, red-tailed boa constrictor named Naven.
This week theater lovers can catch Las Vegas Academy’s “Big River” or the College of Southern Nevada’s “You Can’t Take It with You.”
One allegation of unlawful conduct regarding North Las Vegas Mayor Shari Buck is scheduled for review by the Nevada Ethics Commission, while two other complaints to the panel have been dropped.
Kismet united Calvin B. Jones and Left of Center Gallery. The late artist and the North Las Vegas gallery had separate paths but parallel philosophies: celebrate diversity and make fine art accessible to the public.
The JW Marriott Resort’s 221 is a modern restaurant and bar where every day is happy hour from 5 to 7 p.m., starring the signature martinis and glasses of wine for half price.
Bullying always has been a tradition of sorts at school, but an increasing number of suicides by the victims in recent years has prompted action from lawmakers and Clark County School Disdtrict administrators.
All are invited to sport their best mustache at the second annual Mustachio Bashio at the Siverton. Other event highlights this week include “Big River” at Las Vegas Academy and the CREATE Las Vegas Arts Festival.
Brian McKim and Traci Skene, Mr. and Mrs. Comedy, finish up a gig at The Orleans and publish a book for apsiring comedians.
Jordan Doctors, a freshman at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, was among 44 students worldwide chosen to conduct scientific research at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel.
Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge serves at least two important functions: Preserving rare creatures and plants, and preserving the sanity of urban visitors by surrounding them with the beauty of green wetlands, glimpses of small fish darting through natural pools, and the sound of birdsong.
Question: My husband and I spend four months away from the valley during the summer. When we returned in late September, we could not believe the number of flies in our yard, and because we are used to leaving our doors open, in our house.