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The Nevada Conservatory Theatre is set to perform Tom Stoppard’s play “Arcadia” at 8 p.m. Saturday and Dec. 6-8, with matinees at 2 p.m. Sunday and Dec. 9 in the Judy Bayley Theatre at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. Tickets start at $20. Call 702-895-2787 or visit pac.unlv.edu.
Question: I have a small lemon tree growing in a large container. I now have many small lemons on it, which seem to be getting larger. My problem is that the leaves are a sickly, yellow color.
One local business owner is helping the women at the Shade Tree shelter regain their self-confidence through self-defense.
An architecture and design gallery in Art Square wants to start a communitywide discussion about the city’s architectural landscape and wants to hear from you.
The Bricks 4 Kidz day camp at The Trails Community Center centered around LEGOs Nov. 12. The Summerlin Council contracts to offer such classes to Summerlin residents when holidays close schools, such as for three-day weekends or staff development days. Each time, new model builds are introduced.
Could it be that Summerlin is leading the way toward an economic recovery for Las Vegas? After almost five years of inactivity, what will ultimately become the very heart of Summerlin has begun to make its long-awaited resurgence.
Northwest Las Vegas resident Virginia Mamone, 39, knows CMT all too well. Because of the confusing name, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, she tells people it is a neuromuscular disorder. She has had it for roughly 15 years. It began as a tingling in both of her little fingers.
They don’t have lines of dialogue, but they are a vital part of the show. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints puts on a live Nativity each year, and sheep, burros, horses and goats are part of the cast. Mark Milford’s job is securing the animals for the show.
The Las Vegas Valley’s two barbershop harmony choruses, the Gamble-Aires and the City of Lights, are merging in January to form a larger organization, the Silver Statesmen
When a restaurant celebrates its five-year anniversary, it’s a sign that everything is good in the kitchen.
Dine, dance and deduce at an Olde English Weekend with Sherlock Holmes planned for Saturday at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Las Vegas.
Two major storms brought flooding and death to the east side of the Las Vegas Valley Aug. 22 and Sept. 11. Two months later, homeowners, business owners and Clark County officials are still trying to pick up the pieces.
Wright Elementary School was built to hold about 800 students, but today it has an enrollment of more than 1,200. If something doesn’t change, it will be forced to turn back to year-round schooling.
Southern Highlands resident Dave Berkowitz wants to put iPads and other technology in the hands of kids with autism.
Actor and poet James McGuire plans to create an interactive gallery experience inviting the public to illustrate his poems in the gallery of the Spring Valley Library, 4280 S. Jones Blvd. An opening reception and poetry reading are slated for 6 p.m. Thursday. The exhibit is scheduled to be on display Thursday through Feb. 5. Visit lvccld.org or call 702-507-3820.
Enjoying a traditional Southern biscuit says home cooking more than just about anything else. Executive chef Joseph Giancaspro and his two assistant chefs, Alfredo Carranza and Eddie Reyes, are making these biscuits fresh every morning.
Visitors to the Magical Forest at Opportunity Village, 6300 W. Oakey Blvd., are in for a new visual treat this year thanks to award-winning costume designer Judy Ryerson.
The temperatures outside may be plummeting, but the potential for a hot homebuying and selling season this winter may be rising, the experts say.
My husband and I owe $28,500 on our home. We pay $577 per month at 4.5 percent interest and have six years remaining with a 15-year loan. We will both be retiring in five or six years and would like to take advantage of the current low rates to cut our monthly payment. A loan officer with the lender who holds our mortgage said our new monthly payment would be $300-something at their current rate of 3.25 percent, but she also said lowering our monthly payment was not a good reason for refinancing. It is to me! What say you?
Generations X and Y experienced the housing crisis at very different times in their lives, but they have similar views on real estate, according to a new survey by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate.