If you don’t like being accosted outside grocery stores by people wielding petitions, now would be a good time to stock up on enough food to last you at least through mid-June.
Giving your significant other the right gift can make or break your Valentine’s celebration. If you’re also giving something to your best friend, mom and children, you may need a little help finding the perfect token. Erase some of frustration involved in finding the perfect gift and enjoy the holiday of love and romance with these great Valentine’s gift-giving tips.
Technology is wonderful – when it is simple and works. Anyone who’s ever had to run both a PC and a Mac in order to be able to use the applications they need understands that the technology we depend upon to make our lives easier can sometimes complicate things. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways – some low-tech, others leading-edge – to simplify your tech life.
What do you think about comparison shopping sale items at different stores, and then asking them to match a low price? Is price-matching worth the time? – Devoted Couponer
But the pain is magnified when rejection is unexpected or proves costly.
Our lender has sent us a note – a good one, surprisingly! They say our escrow account is too big, so they’re reducing our monthly mortgage payment plus they sent us a check for $165. How is this possible?
Celebrate the birthday of A.A. Milne at a library event or catch alternative rock bands at Cheyenne Saloon this week in Centennial.
Come Jan. 31, it will be up to Ward 6 voters whether incumbent Councilman Steve Ross keeps his title or challenger Byron Goynes will get a chance to “Fix ‘6’ ” in the recall election for the disputed Las Vegas City Council seat.
Event highlights this week include a Theater Las Vegas production of the musical “The Fantasticks” and shows at Sam’s Town and Eastside Cannery.
For kids new to the country and the English language, a 3,000-student high school and class sizes of 40 to 50 probably do not make for the most effective learning environment. A small campus in the Sunrise area caters especially to such students.
This week’s event highlights include a performance by the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West Winds, ScoutQuest at the Springs Preserve and Transit(ion) Trilogy: Emigration Transformation, a UNLV Dance show about Eastern European Jews’ immigration to America.
Two by two, the North Las Vegas Rotary Club delivers happiness during sad times. Since 1994, the club has distributed more than 10,000 pairs of shoes to needy North Las Vegas children via a program known as Happy Feet.
Catch Aaron Lewis of Staind at Aliante Station or the works of Calvin B. Jones at Left of Center this week in North Las Vegas.
Give a hoot in the name of the western burrowing owl, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service asks. Dozens of the elusive dwellers call Centennial Hills home. Most of their human neighbors don’t even know that the small, camouflaged owls are there.
Entertainment highlights this week include A R Gurney’s romantic comedy “Sylvia” and Paul Stone’s Vegas Magic Theatre.
If you liked Il Vino, you’re going to love this new incarnation that had the foresight to keep many of the traditional Italian dishes that were so popular at Il Vino.
The Mob Bar is designed as a supper club lounge from the 1920s, with silent movies playing and cocktail waitresses wearing flapper-style outfits.
Break out the acid-washed jeans, parachute pants and spandex and return to the 1980s with the tribute band Loveshack. For audiences that don’t stop believing in ’80s music, Loveshack is scheduled to bust a move at 9 p.m. Fridays at Ravello Lounge inside the M Resort, 12300 Las Vegas Blvd. South.