I nurture the idea that advertising in America is a “tell.” That is, if you pay attention to advertising, you can discern a measure of who we are as a tribe. Our values – what we really cherish. Our relative competence in the noble discipline of critical thinking. Our depth.
The namesake of St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church, 5300 S. El Camino Road, is fitting for the reputation of Sin City, according to Father John Hondros, parish of the church.
If the commissioners who oversee Nevada’s common interest communities have inherent conflicts of interest, then the board member who recently made this claim is just as conflicted, his critics say.
Southwest/Spring Valley neighborhood news for Oct. 1-7.
Entertainment and things to do in Southwest/Spring Valley for Oct. 1-7.
Randall Cunningham, a past recipient of the NFL’s Most Valuable Player award and now a pastor and mentor in Las Vegas, is the author of the motivational memoir “Lay It Down: How Letting Go Brings Out Your Best.”
Terri Schlichenmeyer reviews “Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Dare to Look!”
Information on books, author visits and library events happening in the Las Vegas Valley.
The clock was ticking on the inevitable on Oct. 3, 2003, when the stage came alive for Siegfried & Roy’s 7:30 p.m. performance at The Mirage.
Grimacing skeletons hang from hooks just inside the door, almost blocking the sight of the witches’ cauldrons beyond. An eerie tune screeches through the airwaves, and the smell of freshly unpacked rubber overtakes your nose.
Assembly Minority Leader Pat Hickey, R-Reno, got a taste of being a whipping boy in the national media last week when he said the 2014 election will be “great” for Nevada Republicans because a lot of minorities and young people, who tend to vote Democrat, don’t vote in nonpresidential elections.
A year ago, Las Vegas City Councilman Stavros Anthony read about Kenneth Epstein in the Review-Journal and went to the man’s home in Sun City Summerlin.
It’s rare to find a person who hasn’t been affected by heart disease in some way. As the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heart disease – and how to avoid it – should be top of mind, especially for baby boomers. Beyond scary statistics, heart health is about being able to live life to the fullest for as long as possible.
Colder weather’s arrival means homeowners across the country brace themselves for the battle against bold, foraging deer. But with recent reports that Lyme disease – transmitted by ticks that live on deer – is even more prevalent than health officials once thought, keeping deer away from your backyard is not just a cosmetic or financial issue any more. Your success at deterring deer could directly affect your family’s health.
Nevada wildlife officials are pressing officials at an upscale north Lake Tahoe community to require residents to have bear-proof trash cans, saying existing rules to address trash-raiding black bears have proven insufficient.
It came down who could hold their emotions in check, and Melanie Oudin did a better job of staying under control than CoCo Vandeweghe in the finals of the $50,000 Party Rock Open on Sunday.
If you think returning one of CoCo Vandeweghe’s 117-mph first tennis services is a chore, try writing about her without mentioning her family.
It’s time for some tire-kicking, and that means you’ll need to look out for lemons.
T. Ryan Sullivan may be relatively new to the CEO position with Bank of George, but as the business bank’s former chief financial officer, he successfully guided it through five years of recession.
On Tuesday, the Clark County Commission will consider two sales tax increase proposals to boost police funding. One would boost the rate 0.15 percentage points, from 8.1 percent to 8.25 percent, and the other would increase the rate 0.075 cents.
Susan T. Spencer has never been shy about speaking to a room full of men.
Southern Nevada’s struggling office sector got a big shot in the arm Sept. 20.
Since most of his business was coming into Las Vegas, the move just made sense.
When other airlines retire jets such as the MD-80 by parking them in the desert, they generally justify the move as lowering operating costs and clearing the way for newer, passenger-pleasing models.
A man was arrested and charged in connection with the death of a 56-year-old woman in the southwest valley Saturday morning after a physical altercation, according to Las Vegas police.
A list of weekly networking events around the Las Vegas Valley. Want to see a meeting here? Send your information to bizbriefs@reviewjournal.com.
Earlier this month, Adweek selected the firm as Nevada’s top marketing agency with 49 others, one for each state. R&R made the list alongside New York’s BBDO, Illinois’ Leo Burnett and Tennessee’s The Buntin Group.
Announcements of new hires, promotions and professional awards. Want to see your accomplishment here? Send your information to bizbriefs@reviewjournal.com.
A weekly log of business bankruptcies, commercial and industrial lease transactions, and new business licenses in Clark County.