ATLANTIC CITY — Tony Rodio, president of the Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City, has been promoted to president of the casino’s parent company.
After losing four of their last five games, the Wranglers appeared ready to get back on track against Utah on Friday night at Orleans Arena.
Roemello Brandon brings an old-school approach to patrolling the post for Spring Mountain’s boys basketball team.
The Meadows boys basketball team split two close games against Needles during the regular season.
RENO — The family of a Washington state man who was killed in September’s crash at the Reno Air Races is filing a wrongful death lawsuit. It’s the latest in a string of lawsuits filed after the crash, which killed 11 people and injured 70.
CARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Corrections has joined the state’s automated victim notification system.
The name, singular in mention yet worldwide in recognition, says it all: Ali. Nobody in sports history has been so unifying yet so polarizing. His life has transcended boxing and has caused the kind of societal debate usually reserved for politicians. To this day, he remains revered and despised, even though he last fought in 1981.
The Attic was an Arts District staple before an Arts District existed in downtown Las Vegas.
The college experience means different things to different people. An undergrad straight out of high school might consider Saturday football games and fraternity events part of the deal. But if you’re a working professional heading back to school, chances are you’re going to be a lot less concerned with the extracurricular aspects of college.
Even among the most optimistic, cold and sunless days can lead to spells of melancholy. Sometimes it’s best to just get away. According to Dr. Aymee Coget, happiness expert and CEO of the American Happiness Association, traveling during the winter months can provide more than just a suntan; it can increase personal happiness during the most depressing time of the year.
Disaster preparedness has become more common as a result of the increasing number of floods, tornadoes, wildfires and hurricanes in recent years. According to FEMA’s website, there were 99 major disasters declared in 2011 alone. One area of disaster planning too often minimized or overlooked is financial data.
With the housing market showing its first signs of improvement in years, many homeowners hope to attract interested buyers this spring. Replacing old or damaged exterior trim is a great way to freshen up your home today and make it stand out among others tomorrow. Here’s what you need to know to make the job easy.
Today, health professionals encourage parents of even very young children to actively confront the childhood obesity epidemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention find that obesity rates for children ages 2 to 5 have more than doubled over the past 30 years, and The White House Task Force on Obesity reports that more than half of obese children became obese by their second birthday.