Bangkok 9, 663 N. Stephanie St., Henderson, received 35 demerits March 15. Violations included live and dead roaches in facility. GRADE: C.
Mark Ruben, director of the Gilcrease Orchard in the northwest part of the valley, has been harvesting asparagus since February, and “that’s our main attraction right now.” Ruben said he expects to have asparagus — $2 for a bunch, roughly three-quarters of a pound — until early May.
The Desert Research Institute received the formal go-ahead to get into medical research for the first time in more than four decades.
Less dangerous than a real mob and less annoying than a flash mob, a Cash Mob is a group of consumers who converge on a business to buy and boost the economy. On Saturday , about 30 shoppers for International Cash Mobs Day descended on the Gypsy Den at 213 E. Colorado Ave. The bungalow-size shop is regularly filled on First Fridays, but rarely with so many shoppers.
Mired in a late-season slide with the playoffs fast approaching, the Wranglers limped into their game against defending ECHL champion and league-leading Alaska on Tuesday night at Orleans Arena.
Jason Zucker is a day away from becoming the first player from Nevada to play in the NHL.
Marcus Banks, former UNLV and Cimarron-Memorial High School star guard, has been with five NBA teams in eight years. Now he’s playing in the NBA Development League in hopes of catching a general manager’s eye and getting back to the big time.
