Event highlights this week include a reception for the Winchester Skate Team Exhibit and a Dream Big! Summer Reading Puppet Show.
At an end-of-the-year celebration, the city of Henderson recognized students who accumulated reading hours through its APPLE Partnership, which promotes literacy among students.
For the members of Deja Vu, the weekly show and dance band that plays Wednesday nights at the South Point, nothing is more important than their fans, who they consider to be part of the family.
Event highlights this week include SummerFest 2012 at the Henderson Events Plaza, a free photo workshop presented by Ritz Camera University and a variety of museum, gallery and music events.
John died two weeks ago, and now there are days when I actually pin your words to my clothes to remind myself why I am fortunate to feel so sad. I am one of the lucky ones. I will always be grateful to you for your wisdom and your words sent well in advance of my need.
Angelina Paez, Manuja Sahan Gunaratne, Juan Gonzalez, Avree Walker and Rocio Hernandez have each received a $1,000 academic scholarship from the Tom and Bonnie Lawyer West Las Vegas Library Academic Foundation.
An important board meeting of the Sun City Association is convening on Wednesday, June 6, at 9 a.m. The future of the arts and artists of the Sun City (Summerlin) community that use the Starbright Theatre is in the balance.
The 13th annual CMG Golf Tournament is planned for 7:30 a.m. Thursday at the Concord Golf Course at The Revere at Anthem, 2600 Hampton Road. The tournament is set to benefit nonprofit Opportunity Village, 6300 W. Oakey Blvd. The event includes buffet lunch, greens fees, carts and the practice range. Dress code includes a collared shirt, soft spikes or sneakers, but no denim.
In an effort to keep all its facilities open and to continue offering its services to the community, Henderson Libraries is proposing a 2-cent tax rate increase to help counteract a 30 percent budget decrease. If the proposal doesn’t pass in the Nov. 6 election, Henderson Libraries will be forced to close the Lydia Malcolm Library, 2960 Sunridge Heights Parkway, and the Galleria Library, 1300 W. Sunset Road in the Galleria at Sunset mall, along with other cuts.
Event highlights this week include a Fishing Day Derby at Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs and the launch of a Metal Month celebration with free rock concerts in June in the Chrome Showroom at Santa Fe Station.
Taney Engineering is in the seedling state of constructing a 10-acre development at Farm Road and Garehime Street. About 20 single-story homes are proposed on the site
Lenora Polsgrove jars a little when she hears her last name out of context. The 57-year-old resident’s surname comes up most often when she’s in Bible study at Advent United Methodist Church , 3460 N. Rancho Drive .
In April, the Las Vegas Railroad Society received two free locomotives and three coaches that are about 20 years old that it hopes to one day include in its proposed Railroad Heritage Park
You’re not going to be considered crazy for going here. However, you might be considered crazy for trying this all-you-can-eat gourmet buffet.
Question: I am having a serious problem with my grapevine. It seems to have stopped growing and is losing leaves. I used a lot of bone meal on the plants, and I am wondering if I have over-fertilized it? The ground is never dry; the flower bed it’s in is on the same drippers as prior years.
Question for all the golfers out there: How dedicated, really, are you to the game of golf? Do you play every week, maybe twice, and feel cheated if you don’t?
There was a time when Larry Hahn knew camouflage in the day and tuxedos at night. In the early 1970s, the now-73-year-old Centennial Hills resident and founder of Hahn’s Military Surplus, 2908 E. Lake Mead Blvd., would run his namesake store until 5:30 p.m., shower in the back and slip into a tuxedo to be a maitre d’ on the Strip.
A party with cake, balloons and revelry was hosted in honor of Aliante Station’s bingo hall, which marked its third anniversary, and regular player, Bernice “Aunt B” Gursch, who turned 100 May 24.
Event highlights this week include South Padre nightclub music offerings, planetarium shows and the North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce’s 2012 Leadership North Las Vegas class graduation.
Sushi lovers flock to this restaurant because the chef’s specials has a list of 113 sushi options.
From its roots as Hotel Nevada in 1906 to the property it is today, the Golden Gate, 1 Fremont St., has seen Las Vegas undergo major changes, especially downtown.
Consuming a meal often can be a sensory experience. Take away one’s ability to see his food, however, and senses may intensify. That’s the idea behind the Eclipse Dark Dining Experience.
His Fort Haven Thrift Store on Maryland Parkway may have been forced to shut down last fall, but that hasn’t stopped Michael Huff from helping veterans find work. This time, he’s running Sixth Street Grill, a 24-hour restaurant inside the Eureka Casino, 595 E. Sahara Ave.
Summer vacation season is here, which means airport employees are preparing for throngs of travelers, especially out of McCarran International Airport.