When Spring Valley book lover April Parmelee found out about Lisa Jackson’s Straight to the Heart of Your Town contest she mobilized to help Las Vegas win the right to host the book launch for the bestselling author’s newest book, “You Don’t Want to Know.”
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August is the second-warmest month of the year in Las Vegas and best enjoyed in the evening. View has a few nighttime activity suggestions for kids and adults to enjoy in the southwest area of the valley.
Local comedian Joe Lowers, a native of Pittsburgh, was traveling home at night after a show in a neighboring town when an accident on the highway caused him to roll his pickup several times. The funny man was tired of all the travel his job entailed. He knew he had to find a permanent gig.
The U.S. housing market isn’t roaring back into action yet, but healthy rebounds in some regions have elicited bidding wars and evoked memories of the glory days of 2007.
Prior to the mortgage meltdown, it was easy to get real estate financing without a fully documented loan application.
A new survey by Realtor.com, which polled hundreds of real estate agents and homeowners, shows that the two groups agree on the best home improvement strategies to sell a home.
Jerry’s Nugget casino, a fixture in North Las Vegas for nearly five decades, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday after talks to restructure its debt fell through.
During a town hall meeting in North Las Vegas, U.S. Sen. John McCain and two other Republican senators warned Monday the U.S. military faces automatic “Draconian” budget cuts of $500 billion that would put the nation at risk unless President Barack Obama and Democrats agree to a deal by the end of the year.
CJ , the chimp that escaped from her cage twice in about a month, is scheduled to leave Las Vegas as early as Tuesday morning. Lee Watkinson, who owns CJ with his fiance, Timmi De Rosa, said officials from Chimps, Inc., a sanctuary in Bend, Ore., will arrive in Las Vegas Monday night. If everything goes to plan, CJ will leave sometime Tuesday.
