Summer wear: Stay cool, classy at work

The summer season in Las Vegas always poses a fashion challenge to working women. Keeping with office dress codes while beating the heat can get tricky. Scorching temperatures may make you want to don cutoff denim shorts and flip-flops, but a little thing called professionalism might discourage you.

Pets can become casualties of divorce

Divorce has upended cruelly the lives of Sam and Sophia. Not their own divorces, of course. Rather, it’s the divorces of their owners that have landed Sam, a friendly but wary 3-year-old mixed-breed dog, and Sophia, an elegant 10-year-old tortie-point Siamese cat, into the Nevada SPCA shelter, 4800 W. Dewey Drive.

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Seventh-inning homers send Yankees past Mets

NEW YORK – Two big home runs and a brilliant bullpen effort sent the New York Yankees to another comeback victory against their crosstown rivals.

Thome delivers in pinch

PHILADELPHIA – Jim Thome knows the routine. Hit a game-ending homer, circle the bases, get mobbed by teammates.

WEEK IN REVIEW: Top news

The thought of a motorcycle club invading their small town spooked Boulder City residents.

WEEK IN REVIEW: Reporters’ notebook

It’s common for public officials to reassure residents their communities are safe from myriad hazards, and it is just as common for the public to ignore assurances.

Valley librarians dumbfounded by popularity of ‘Fifty Shades’

Libraries and bookstores nationwide have been hopping to keep up with demand for the hottest book to come around in years, “Fifty Shades of Grey.” More than 800 people are waiting for a copy of the book with the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District.

Young valley immigrants find hope in Obama’s policy change

Astrid Silva, Rafael Lopez and Blanca Gamez are undocumented immigrants living in the Las Vegas Valley. Tired of living in the shadows, they are striving to become U.S. citizens.

How to prepare for a long-distance move

Whether you’ve been asked to relocate for a job or are simply on the hunt for better opportunities, moving across the country may be a necessity in today’s economy. When the time comes to make a long-distance move, you’ll want to be adequately prepared so as to minimize what could otherwise be an overwhelming load of stress. Follow the suggestions listed below in order to ensure a hassle-free moving day.

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