Tommy Wind, the youngest magician to headline a Las Vegas show, is appearing, and disappearing, in “Impact: An Explosion of Magic and Music.” Wind, 21, is slated to perform at 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays at the Wolf Theater inside the Clarion Hotel & Casino, 305 Convention Center Drive.
William Adomeit, the namesake of Adomeit Drive in Henderson, was a local hero known for his big heart and ability to make conversation with anyone. Adomeit’s biggest recognition came after his involvement with Henderson’s worst disaster, May 4, 1988, in the explosion that destroyed the Pacific Engineering & Production Co. of Nevada, also known as PEPCON.
Darel Georges of Sun City Summerlin always made it a point to know the intricacies of machines. He brought his infatuation to Las Vegas in 1958, but he didn’t know anything about making jewelry until some 23 years ago, when, at the age of 60, he became fascinated by the machinery used to create gold and silver rings, bracelets, earrings, necklaces and other fine pieces.
Mountain View Presbyterian Church plans to host a gala concert and reception Sunday to mark its 20th anniversary.
Parsley is more than a garnish. At Parsley Mediterranean Grill, Several parsley bowls are chicken or steak shwarma over basmati rice with a salad of fresh parsley, chopped onion and tahini dressing, a sesame seed-based with garlic coriander, ground cumin and lemon juice.
PROM CLOSET SEEKS SHOES, DRESSES
AND JEWELRY TO DISTRIBUTE TO TEENS
The partnership between Parry Thomas and Jerome D. Mack, two Las Vegas pioneers, began with a land development downtown and in Paradise that — in some ways — centered around Karen Avenue.
The Henderson-based Ethel M Chocolates announced the opening of a solar garden and unveiled its plan to use the power of the sun to make chocolate.
Centennial Hills resident John L. Curtis is passionate about a collectors’ item you might never have never heard of. And he’s OK with that. Since the 1970s, Curtis has amassed more than 1,000 cigar bands.
In the 1960s, Bob Taylor ventured to the stockyards of Chicago hellbent on buying a grand champion steer for his restaurant, the Ranch House Supper Club in Las Vegas.
One hundred years ago, a girl named Juliette Gordon Low envisioned creating an organization that would empower young women to be successful and productive members of society.
A law that encourages drivers to pay more attention to the road is having the opposite effect on residents, according to valley police.
Kodachrome’s name dates from 1948 when the National Geographic Society made an expedition to the area. Expedition members were so awed by the colors in the rocks that they named the site Kodachrome Flat, for a brand of film which was popular for color photography.
Question: Can you tell what is damaging my 7-year-old blue ghost tree? This damage is about 12 feet high on the north side, and there is a line of holes in the trunk.
Gold is precious. When you find it, you want to keep it to yourself. But Golden China has to be shared because it features an extensive menu with everything good about Chinese food.
As producers and hosts of the bilingual variety show called “Buscando Estrellas,” or “looking for stars,” Janey Revere and Linda Shore consider each guest — from actors and dancers to mariachi bands, poets and hip-hop artists — all stars in their eyes.
There is a wall at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Las Vegas Lied Memorial Clubhouse that misbehaving kids have to sit against during “time out.” “I know that wall,” said Spring Valley High School senior Giomar Diez. He knows it real well.
This is a jolly American-style fast-food restaurant with one difference: the menu is Filipino-influenced, specializing in burgers, spaghetti, noodles and rice.
She may be a stone sculptor, but Sharon Gainsburg attempts to reach artists across every platform with classes in her downtown Las Vegas Arts District studio.
Naming streets used to be a lot simpler. It was one guy’s job. For a time in the 1960s, it was the job of Clark County planning aide Paul Gentile to name several small streets in the southwest area of the valley, including Gomer Road, and Pyle, Ford and Torino avenues.
There’s Bart, meandering down the sidewalks of my neighborhood. He’s in no hurry. Come to think of it, Bart never moves as if he’s in a hurry. Maybe that’s because he’s got no place to go. Bart is my neighbor, and has been since I moved into this neighborhood in 2007. We’ve never spoken. We never even make eye contact. Actually, I’ve never seen him make eye contact with anyone.