To help keep the Earth clean, kids at the Goddard School in Henderson spent March learning how to conserve energy by eating without the lights on and recycling.
This week’s events includethe Winchester Players production of “Footloose,” a Petapalooza pup-friendly concert and the Whitney Funfest.
For one day every year, Las Vegas High School history teacher Dan Robinson and his students transform a classroom at the school at 6500 E. Sahara Ave. into a Holocaust museum.
DJs for PJs, an effort to collect pajamas for needy children, will mark its 10th anniversary Friday.
Some reality TV shows have a connection to Summerlin, including “Holly’s World,” “Sister Wives” and “From the Edge With Peter Lik.”
Faith Lutheran Jr/Sr High School student Alex Giuliani is prepping for the Las Vegas Open and Southwest Regional Benchpress, Deadlift and Pushpull Championship, set for May 6 at CrossFit Las Vegas. He hopes to surpass the raw deadlift record of 460 pounds in the 13-to-15 age division for 198 pounds or under.
This week’s event highlights include the Help Save the Animals Car Show & Swap Meet to benefit The Animal Foundation, a free family concert and performances by ventriloquist Ronn Lucas.
Garfield’s Restaurant plans to host an outdoor festival with live music and food trucks Saturday at 2620 Regatta Drive and hopes the gathering will become a monthly event.
Yes, those burglaries in Summerlin that you hear about from time to time are for real. Yes, the burglars almost always strike during the daytime hours, when many folks are at work and others are out and about. Yes, they’re looking for cash, jewelry, guns and small electronic items, such as iPads and iPhones. And, yes, they usually fill their sacks and are gone in less than five minutes.
NATIONAL COALITION OF 100 BLACK WOMEN PLANS LOCAL WORKSHOP SATURDAY
Lexy Capp, owner and founder of Las Vegas-based Nannies & Housekeepers U.S.A., believes nannies are an integral part of a family, which is why her agency is sponsoring National Nanny Training Day April 28.
Event hightlights this week include a birthday tea celebrating Helen Stewart, a performance by The Good Lovelies, a birthday bash for City of the World founder Roz Knight and Las Vegas Academy Theatre’s “Our Town.”
F Street’s reopening may be one step closer after a March 28 meeting where artwork for panels set to align the street were unveiled. However, the displays were met with opposition.
Paradise and downtown Las Vegas are hubs for television shows and movies. From the movie “Casino” to MTV’s “Real World” series, people and places in this area of the valley are often depicted on television.
Chef John Squitieri listens to his customers. When they asked for specials, he started rotating 50 of them, and several have become permanent.
The desert can be an unforgiving place. Surviving outdoors takes preparation. That’s what Bob McKeever, former park ranger and a Marine, teaches park rangers and other personnel who work in the Mojave Desert.
City officials and the North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce beat the streets to get a pulse on businesses in Ward 2 this month. “The business owners were really bowled over that someone from the city was asking how they are doing,” said Lynne Sloane, North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce director of member services.
There won’t be any surprises when eating at China Joe’s. Here is regular Chinese-American food the way it’s supposed to be made and taste. No surprises and no MSG.
This weeks event highlights include the “Queen of the Night — Whitney Houston Tribute” starring Trina Johnson Finn and the CSN Piano Festival 2012 finale Winners’ Concert.
