In 2012, the city of Henderson is expected to see some new projects open or begin development, from trails and parks to major complexes and centers.
Looking at Bruce Pollock, people might not think he is a pastor. But that’s the point. For the past few years, Pollock has been leading a church that attracts bikers and “people who might not fit in” at a traditional church.
Husband and wife Chad and Darci New opened their business, Reptiles-N-Reefs, out a longtime passion for collecting cold-blooded creatures. “Henderson doesn’t really have a spot where somebody can go buy healthy, quality reptiles, fish, coral and supplies at an affordable price,” New said.
This week’s event highlights include a variety show featuring the Society of Seven, Martin Nievera and Jasmine Trias.
They spin, they jump, and they defy the laws of gravity, making break dancing look effortless. Las Vegas’ own Battle Born represented America at the 2011 Braun Battle of the Year, a world championship event held in November in Montpellier, France.
Something changes when students with disabilities make the transition from high school to college. The burden of education shifts from school to student. That point was made clear for about 500 college-bound seniors with learning disabilities, as the Clark County School District’s Student Support Services Division hosted three days of workshops at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Since he opened his restaurant, Parma Pastavino& Deli, two and a half years ago, Marcus Scrizzi has quietly made the holidays a little more cheerful for those facing cancer by providing them with a free meal. Scrizzi battled Hodgkin’s lymphoma when he was 27.
Attic Vintage Clothing Company owner Mayra Politis has filed a lawsuit against NV Energy and Southwest Gas officials a year and a half after a devastating substation explosion caused significant damage to her store.
The new year marks new beginnings for downtown Las Vegas, where the area’s resurgence is taking shape and projects are under way.
Members of the Las Vegas Soaring Club take to the skies near Red Rock Canyon, where the club maintains a 200-foot-long landing strip.
Teenagers are far and away the most dangerous drivers on the road. Closing quickly in their rear-view mirror are seniors. That is according to statistics from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
I surveyed some of my cohorts, colleagues and cronies to see what their resolution concerning golf for 2012 might be.
Executive chef Brett Chumley, whose first job was as a dishwasher at the Gold Coast in 1989, is now calling Embers home.
Heather duBoef looks more like a showgirl than a businesswoman who has reinvented charitable giving in Las Vegas. Make no mistake: This former Californian and founder of Nevada Women in Philanthropy is a realist with a strong commitment to her adopted hometown.
For her 13th birthday, southwest resident Kimberlee Wiggins didn’t want pretty clothes, the latest pop music album or even a pony. She wanted her guests to make donations to fight breast cancer.