Each week Neon spotlights a different cuisine in the Dining Guide, with steakhouses and seafood restaurants this week. Restaurants are rated on a letter-grade scale, from A to F. Opinions by R-J critic Heidi Knapp Rinella (H.K.R.) are indicated by initials. Price symbols are based on the cost of an average entree: $ = entrees less than $10; $$ = entrees $10 to $20; $$$ = entrees $20 to $30; and $$$$ = entrees more than $30.
Sansone Park Place, a strip center on South Eastern Avenue, is quite the mecca for foodies these days.
Audience members waiting in the lobby recently for the start of an improv show at the Onyx were startled to see artistic director Brandon Burk being led away in handcuffs. It was perhaps the most dramatic “end of a reign” in modern local playhouse history.
It seems almost quaint that there was a time when young lovers in the movies could be kept apart simply because one of them came from the wrong side of the tracks, practiced a different religion or, even though the town strictly forbade it, couldn’t stop dancing to Kenny Loggins music.
Unknown Mortal Orchestra frontman Ruban Nielson sings of floating away in a voice that often sounds as if it’s doing just that. Its trajectory: up, up and away.
Country favorites the Zac Brown Band headline The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas on April 27. Tickets are $75 and go on sale at 10 a.m. today at www.cosmopolitanlasvegas.com.
Electronic dance music dominates clubs more than concert halls here in Vegas.
So, Pink, tell us “The Truth About Love.”
Jackson Browne was one of the singer-songwriters who influenced Garth Brooks, and now Brooks’ mesmerizing acoustic performances in Las Vegas set the bar high for Browne doing the same today.
It seems just and right that the Tropicana picked a group that’s been around longer than its old showroom to relaunch the venue this weekend.
TV sitcoms may have never found a place for Carrot Top, but they at least caught up to his pace.
Billy Gardell rattles the date off without thinking about it: Dec. 28, 1987.
They said it wouldn’t be pretty, and they weren’t kidding.
Last week’s raised voices over the contract renewal of high-paid consultant Ken Turner weren’t an issue Thursday when the Clark County School Board quickly approved the rehiring without debate, bringing Turner’s total earnings to $750,000 over three years.
While still in office, former U.S. Bureau of Land Management Director Bob Abbey pledged to help developer Chris Milam buy 480 acres of federal land in Henderson — a deal that would conclude with Milam paying Abbey’s consulting firm a “success fee” of $528,000, according to legal papers filed this week in Clark County District Court by attorneys representing the city of Henderson.
Severely mentally ill people in Nevada have easy access to firearms and rarely get reported to a background check registry meant to prevent dangerous people from buying guns, a state Senate panel was told Thursday during a hearing focused on gun violence in the wake of recent mass shootings.
Las Vegas officials canceled graduation for its latest fire academy class and launched an investigation amid allegations of cheating on a test.
A wrongful death lawsuit alleging several state and county agencies failed to protect a 7-year-old boy from beatings that proved fatal was filed Thursday on behalf of the boy’s father.
Efforts to clean up an old Henderson mine and boost economic development in Yerington were given new life through bills revived in Congress on Thursday.
MGM Resorts International on Thursday named Trevor Scherrer as president of The Mirage.
After about a year and a half on life support, the end came quickly for the Clean Water Coalition.