Albertson’s operator Supervalu fires CEO

Supervalu Inc. on Monday fired its CEO and tapped Chairman Wayne Sales to lead its turnaround efforts, just weeks after the grocer reported dismal quarterly results and suggested it might put itself up for sale.

Bone health critical issue for men with prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is a serious issue for men, with one in six diagnosed with the disease in their lifetime. However, it is especially important for African-American men, who have a one in five chance of being diagnosed, which is the highest incident rate than any other group in the U.S. A recent survey of 90 men showed that men with prostate cancer aren’t thinking about a potentially serious health concern that nearly all patients with advanced disease will experience – bone problems.

Tips for a successful roof renovation

Your roof is one of the first things that visitors, neighbors and people passing by will see. Keeping it up to date and maintained can save you from dealing with other problems inside your home later on.

Myth and fact: What you need to know about credit scores

For all of the discussion around the importance of credit scores, it’s hard to know what’s true, what’s fiction, and what lies in between. While there are misperceptions and misunderstandings still lingering in the marketplace, the good news is that overall knowledge about credit scoring is improving.

A decade of scientific breakthroughs for patients with GIST

In the past decade, some life-threatening diseases have evolved from being untreatable diseases to chronic conditions with the help of significant medical advances. People living with a rare cancer such as GIST – a condition with a reported incidence of 4,000 to 5,000 cases each year in the United States – can often feel isolated and overlooked. In the last decade, there has been significant clinical research focused on understanding the specific pathway of the disease.

Tech Sells

When it comes to real estate, the old saying goes, there are only three things that matter: location, location, location. Today, it’s more like: information, information, information.

Loan Approval Leverage

If I get a pre-approval letter from a lender, doesn’t that tell a seller how much I can really afford and undermine my bargaining position?

Best Places to Live with Kids

If it’s really true that we’re only as happy as our unhappiest kid, then it’s important to find the best location for a happy childhood, too. So what does that mean for the classic city-versus-suburb conundrum?

Persistent UNLV coach still runs with young guns

I would pay to hear Khadevis Robinson speak, to discover how life beckons at certain moments, to learn how he exorcised those demons from 2000 and 2008, to better understand his view that the past is gone and the future doesn’t exist and the only choice we have is to live in the moment.

Newton Elementary aims to raise money by selling Henderson-based Monopoly game

To help struggling students, this school is giving Monopoly a chance. Rather, Hendersonopoly. Newton Elementary School, 571 Greenway Road, is creating a hyperlocal version of the popular board game using Henderson businesses, officials and patrons to fill its board.

Dining Pick of the Week: Cedars Restaurant

A Mediterranean breakfast is a nice break from the more traditional breakfasts to which we have become accustomed.

STEVEN KALAS: Anonymity tends not to bring out the best in human nature

I strongly object to having to log in with Facebook in order to comment on Steven Kalas’ column. We used to have some interesting discussions from the readers and people could type in anonymously. Now, one has to use their last name.

Patrick Moers sworn in as Henderson’s new police chief

Joined by his family, friends and fellow officers, Henderson’s new chief of police Patrick Moers took the oath of office at the July 17 City Council meeting.

Letters to the Editor, July 31

The North Las Vegas story is one that needs to be told. This city is no “North Town” shanty town any longer, with large land annexations to its boundaries in recent years.

Chef adds more to his plate with unification of properties

Bruce Knapik wears many hats at work, but all of them are chef’s hats and represent the eateries of the JW Marriott and Rampart Casino at The Resort at Summerlin properties.

Chinese students get lessons on US at Adelson campus

The Chinese students had not been in America for 24 hours, and already they were being forced to fend for themselves. The 10 students were each given five $1 bills to order a snack from Starbucks or McDonald’s, without any help from their American counterparts. It was part of a two-week immersion program, USA Ready Study, being hosted by the Adelson Educational Campus, 9700 W. Hillpointe Road.

Parmida Home store settles into Tivoli Village

Las Vegas residents searching for home interior inspiration have a new place to flock, as Parmida Home recently opened its first Las Vegas store at Tivoli Village.

Summerlin doctor uses pilot training, private plane as Angel Flight volunteer

One of the Angel Flight program’s newest pilots is Summerlin resident Dr. Joseph Adashek, a high-risk pregnancy doctor at Desert Perinatal Associates, who uses his own four-seat Cirrus SR22 plane to transport medically fragile children outside of their area for medical attention at no cost.

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