The Veterans Court at the Henderson Municipal Court helps defendants who might have committed misdemeanor crimes because of problems readjusting to life after returning home from service.
True Southern soul food has a distinctive taste all onto itself. So when it’s time to try some of this all American food, it behooves you to stop in and see Granny.
Right in the middle of old downtown Henderson is a comfortable, family restaurant that has a larger than usual kids’ menu.
Technology has changed ways in which people work, play and think. When it comes to speech pathology, Paradise-based therapist Marsha Steinberger and her clients embrace this concept
For 17 years, the Safe Community Partnership at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas has been working to improve traffic and pedestrian safety in the valley.
Cheerleaders are supposed to inspire a crowd. None do it better than these kids. The Vegas Cheer Authority Aviators, a team created specifically for those with intellectual disabilities, has 15 members, ages 5 to 18, from all over the Las Vegas Valley.
The Silver State Legacy is a group of trailblazing women whose presence on the football field demands a change to Southern Nevada history.
Southern Nevada may possess a dry climate, but the desire for learning about plants and cultivation in the desert flows steadily with the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension’s Master Gardeners program, which is marking its 20th anniversary this year.
Two sisters with a longtime plan of operating a vintage store made their dream come true in February by opening Electric Lemonade, 220 E. Charleston Blvd., near the 18b Arts District downtown.
Summerlin fitness trainer Michael Jackson has invented an apparatus he calls the PowerBox, which he plans to feature in an infomercial.
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center has opened a new Sleep Center and a Wound and Hyperbaric Center.
Summerlin-area resident Rhett Bruckner, 13, plays goalie for a California team that recently won a world championship in Quebec City, Canada.
Peter Lik recently opened a new gallery at The Shoppes at Mandalay Place to showcase his nature and landscape photography. He started taking photos at age 8 with a Kodak Brownie camera.
Find out how and where to get involved in the Sunrise and Whitney areas.
According to “Reader’s Digest Universal Dictionary,” a superstition is an unfounded belief that some action or circumstance completely unrelated to a course of events can influence its outcome. I’m just like most golfers. Maybe a little bit more out of round, but who’s counting?
Question: I have several fig cuttings that are growing in a vermiculite and perlite mix inside the house. When is the best time to transplant them into the ground outside? Or do I have to go through an interim stage of a small pot with potting soil first?
Jim Puckett loves horse racing and the Del Mar Racetrack. If you have an interest in either, go see Jim and enjoy one of the winning menu items named after great horses and jockeys.
Editor’s note: Herb Jaffe’s March 20 column in the Summerlin/Summerlin South View shared the story of George Ruta, a Sun City Summerlin resident who reported seeing a UFO at 2 a.m. Jan. 12. To read the full column, visit tinyurl.com/6tu6csr.