It’s that time of year again. This time, it involves snakes. The Chinatown Plaza, 4255 W. Spring Mountain Road, plans to host its annual Chinese New Year Celebration and Asian Food Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
E.W. is one of my favorite readers with whom to banter and think. Today she is responding to my Jan. 27 column about “An Entire Marriage:”
James Carraway Jr., 20, has been named to the California Community College Baseball Coaches Association 2013 Preseason All American team.
A civil but emphatic crowd filled the multipurpose room of Mendoza Elementary School, 2000 S. Sloan Lane, for an open house and town hall meeting Jan. 30. The event was the first of three public meetings to discuss proposed improvements to the Las Vegas Wash and the redesign of Desert Rose Golf Course.
U.S. Army Col. Jill Chambers received a $10,000 award from Simple Skincare, Makers’ partner for the award program. A story titled “Centennial Hills resident earns grant for work with veterans” in the Jan. 22 Centennial View was unclear regarding the funding source.
The Bureau of Land Management’s Southern Nevada District Office is seeking public input through February on restoration work proposed for three spring areas: La Madre, Rainbow and Kiup.
A look at some of the DVDs, CDs and books hitting stores this week:
Bishop Joseph A. Pepe of the Diocese of Las Vegas said Monday that, given the physical demands that come with the position, he is not surprised that Pope Benedict XVI would choose to resign.
It was national signing day, or thereabouts, and by now you know how it works on national signing day: A table is set up in a high school gymnasium, or someplace similar, and then Johnny Blue Chip and Mr. and Mrs. Blue Chip come strolling in, and the pep band strikes up the fight song, usually the “Notre Dame Victory March” or “On Wisconsin!”
The ball bounced off the rim, and Malcolm Allen thought he might have a chance at the rebound. So the senior guard for the Centennial boys basketball team started his run-up and soared toward the basket.
At the conclusion of the regular season, the Coronado and Liberty boys basketball teams looked identical on paper.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Monday proved to be a painful night for the Boston Celtics.
LAWRENCE, Kan. – Ben McLemore celebrated his 20th birthday. Jeff Withey celebrated another record. Kansas celebrated things getting back to normal.
The rich are different from you and me: They don’t live in Las Vegas.
Members of the Transport Workers Union stepped up their pressure on Allegiant Travel Co. by handing leaflets to passengers on two flights to Hawaii over the weekend.
In the closing days of the oh-so-close 2010 U.S. Senate race between Democratic Rep. Shelley Berkley and then-appointed Republican incumbent Dean Heller, the Heller campaign hit on a winning issue.
Assemblyman Steven Brooks has been arrested again, which begs an important question: Is this man going to have to hurt someone before he’s expelled from the Legislature?
■u2002In a story on the USA Sevens rugby tournament in Monday’s paper, the first name of South African player Cecil Afrika was missing.
Michael Boychuck is a hairdresser to the stars in Las Vegas. So I asked him to give you insights into the hair of Britney Spears, LeAnn Rimes and Grammy celebs.