Area Briefing

POSTER CONTEST OPEN TO FIFTH-GRADERS

Movement seeks to make downtown Las Vegas more livable

When John Creedon arrived at his downtown home one evening in July, the nonprofit director was surprised to find an eviction notice taped to his door.

Bishop Gorman grad grabs lead in Off-Broadway play

Tara Carbone, a 2008 graduate of Bishop Gorman High School, used her triple-threat talents to wow casting director Holly Buczek, so much so that she was offered the lead role in the Off-Broadway show “Angelina Ballerina: The Very Merry Holiday Musical” without even auditioning in person for it.

Ballet ready to warm up right for ‘The Nutcracker’

There’s a sigh of relief at the Las Vegas Ballet Company. Performers had a full rehearsal schedule before this month’s show, something it wasn’t able to do for its last performance because of an increase in rental fees for Las Vegas-Clark County Library District facilities.

Santa lights up the night in valley displays

In the Las Vegas Valley, Santa Claus doesn’t just come to town. He and his myriad helpers set up multiple elaborate camps and celebrate the holidays with all the glittering lights for which the city is known.

Sunset Park among public projects nearing completion

Three major county parks and recreation projects are currently in their final stages, including Sunset Park, which should be completely open and running early in 2013.

‘The End’ book dissects real, world-ending scenarios

You’re not even sure that you’re going to finish shopping for Christmas. You’ll probably be quitting school or your job, too, and that diet you were thinking about? Why even try to lose weight when the Mayans say that civilization will be over soon?

A La Carte for Dec. 18-24

SILVERTON RESTAURANTS ANNOUNCE CHRISTMAS DINING OPTIONS

Literary Las Vegas

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How men can avoid five common skincare pitfalls

Let���s face it, skincare isn���t always a priority for most guys. However, the path to healthy, comfortable skin is not as difficult as one might think. For men with skin issues, relief is only a few simple steps away. San Diego-based dermatologist Dr. Jeffrey Benabio lists five common skincare pitfalls guys face and how each can be easily avoided.

Giving back is the best way to spread holiday cheer

If there���s one thing that unites us, it���s that doing something nice for someone else has a way of making us feel good. And sometimes, there���s no better reminder of this than hearing stories of those who give back to improve the lives of others.

How to truly make your patio an extension of your home

If you���re like many homeowners, you consider the patio an extension of your home. So it���s fair to ask: Would you be just as comfortable nestled in with your favorite book or preparing a meal in your outdoor space as you would in your living room or your kitchen? As you contemplate ways to improve your outdoor area, think about projects that can both extend the hours you spend outside and make the time you spend there more relaxing.

Tips and advice to tackle parenthood’s messes and stresses

Life with kids is fast-paced, challenging and can be stressful. So, it���s always good to stay up on helpful parenting tips and advice ��� whether you���re a first-time mom, an experienced dad, or a seasoned grandmother.

Top 5 fit and style tips to bring out your best

Like snowflakes, we���re beautifully shaped in our own unique way. But with all the images we see in the media, it���s hard to find clothes that make us feel good about our ���flurry��� of unique features.

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