Make merry, and medieval, at Renaissance Festival

The Age of Chivalry Renaissance Festival started as a one-day event with fewer than 100 participants and about 1,000 members of the public. Nineteen years later, it’s expanded to a full weekend with more than 1,000 participants and 40,000 members of the public.

‘Hunger Games,”Brave’ help stoke interest in archery

“The Hunger Games” film and the trilogy of novels upon which it was based has as its heroine a teenager skilled with a bow and arrow. It seems everybody wants to be like Katniss Everdeen. Danny Nelson has seen it as archery manager at Sportsman’s Warehouse and archery rangemaster at the Clark County Shooting Complex.

Headed for new Goodwill store? Expect a line

Expect a line at 9 a.m. Friday when Goodwill of Southern Nevada opens its newest location at 4580 W. Sahara Ave. The 16,000-square-foot store and drive-thru donation center is replacing the nonprofit’s 6344 W. Sahara Ave. location.

The next wave of medicine: banking your stem cells for therapeutic use

The therapeutic use of adult stem cells has come a long way over the past decade and continues to remain at the frontier of the rapidly expanding field of regenerative medicine. For more than 50 years, adult stem cells have been extensively researched and used safely and successfully. Today, widespread therapeutic use of stem cells is beginning to emerge as part of “mainstream” medicine.

Sparse crowd sees Las Vegas Locos roll over Omaha

If a train whistle is blown at 36,000-seat Sam Boyd Stadium each time the Locomotives score and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?

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