Dining Pick of the Week: Five Star Tavern

The mission statement for Five Star Tavern is “delight customers and guests to the extent that they become our best form of advertising.”

Area Briefing

GROUPS THAT OPPOSE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SPEAK OUT AGAINST VISITING BAND’S AD

Contractors board officials inform seniors about scams

In response to the recent rise in the number of unlicensed contractors scamming Nevadans, the Nevada State Contractors Board is making an attempt to educate seniors.

‘Vegas Style’ fashion exhibit explores history through clothing

What can Liberace’s clothing tell us about Las Vegas history? That is what some University of Nevada, Las Vegas students are exploring in a new exhibit at the Nevada State Museum at the Springs Preserve.

VA hospital opens second floor, to open third floor in weeks

The Department of Veterans Affairs Hospital in North Las Vegas opened its second floor Nov. 6 and added 14 new departments to the services offered at the facility. Additionally, the hospital plans to open the third floor on Dec. 4.

Henderson indoor tennis facility opens with child-centered focus

Three-year-old Addison Lee rushes to the front door of Tennis WerX, tugs it open and runs over to her instructor, James Springer, who is already kneeling down to her eye level to receive her powerful high-five.

STEVEN KALAS: Search for the goddess leads to common archetype

I read with great interest the beginning of the article describing the goddess. I know someone that almost exactly resembles the person you describe. I, unfortunately, am in the line of fools who would, if given the opportunity, profess feelings.

Centennial Hills project would construct 293 homes

A small group of concerned residents gathered Oct. 29 to question developer representatives of a potential residential project near Gilcrease Avenue and North Fort Apache Road .

Gluten-free bakery moves to Centennial Hills

North Las Vegas’ gluten-free bakery, Jadon Foods, packed its bags for a larger location in neighboring Centennial Hills and opened to the public Oct. 19.

New Henderson store lets crafters create wooden artworks

People always asked Dory Markling why she waited until she retired to start her first business, Wood Connection, where people can design, paint and craft a bare piece of wood and turn it into just about anything.

Renters’ Remorse

With a historic number of foreclosures sitting on the market, scammers posing as landlords are preying on vulnerable potential tenants.

Third- Party Scammers

We paid a third-party loan modification company almost $1,300 to help prepare the paperwork for a Home Affordable Mortgage Program replacement mortgage. We have had nothing but problems with them: They advised us not to make mortgage payments for three months, have not filled out HAMP paperwork properly and did not put down that we have a second mortgage on the property. Our lender tried numerous times to get in touch but has not heard back. What are our legal remedies to get our money back?

All the Single-Family (Homes)

Is the dream of owning a single-family home withering away? Possibly, according to a new report from Pike Research, a part of Navigant’s Energy Practice that shows that Americans are moving to multi-family homes, rather than single-family homes. This is a big change from the behavior over the last 50 years.

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