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The name Chicken & Grill may not strike one as offering authentic Mexican food, but the food at this eatery is from recipes handed down through the general manager’s family. And yes, they’re from Mexico.
Verde Canyon Railroad operates in north central Arizona, headquartered in the town of Clarkdale. The town itself is a National Historic Landmark. Founded in 1912, it’s named for William Andrews Clark, the same man who founded Las Vegas in 1905. This planned community was built to provide housing and support services to the booming copper mining town of Jerome, a few miles away. Jerome was once the fourth-largest city in the Arizona Territory, boasting a peak population of 15,000 people in the 1920s.
The adage “shop ‘til you drop” is old and hackneyed. Still, that’s the way it’s going to be a year from now when more than 125 retail operations known as The Shops at Summerlin are expected to be open for business. More than likely, it will be in advance of Black Friday 2014, and as one might expect, Christmas shoppers will indeed be falling over one another.
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Some days it seems all roads lead to Las Vegas. That includes one of the darkest days in American history, Nov. 22, 1963.
The 10 paintings are large, the lines pulling one’s gaze in almost hypnotically for further study. Each is a geometrical study of form and color tones. The artist, Jose Bellver, holds the distinction of being the first to have his work exhibited at The Studio, the newly opened gallery inside the Sahara West Library, 9600 W. Sahara Ave. Titled “Canon 21,” his exhibit is set to run through Jan. 21.
Would-be gamblers from at least 23 states tried to log onto casino gambling websites in the first night of New Jersey’s test of online betting.
Question: When is it best to prune crape myrtle? I’ve heard before winter and again just before spring. The last two years, I trimmed back the branches (it is only about 5 feet tall) about one-third of the way in late February. What is right? We live in Aliante.
A 62-year-old inmate was found dead in his cell in Ely State Prison this week.
Pinnacle Entertainment closed the sale of Lake Charles, La., project Friday, a transaction that federal antitrust regulators had requested in order to complete the company’s buyout of rival Ameristar Casinos.
View Neighborhood News readers send photos of their pets and everday lives, and View features photos of pets ready for adoption each week. To submit a photo, email View copy editor Anne King at aking@viewnews.com or mail to Viewpoints, 1111 W. Bonanza Road, Las Vegas, NV 89125. Photos cannot be returned, and due to the high volume, they are often scheduled a month or two in advance.
Co-owner Reza Arshadi wanted to do more than just introduce a new dinner menu. So he is donating 20 percent of all profits from dinner sales to the Shade Tree shelter through Dec. 31.
Big Dog’s Draft House has been a favorite for years with its Midwest hospitality, large Dining Barn and award-winning microbrewery, along with being home to “Cheeseheads” who cheer for the Green Bay Packers and Wisconsin Badgers.
Chicago deep-dish pizza takes time to prepare, and the deep dish here takes up to 50 minutes. This is real Chicago. All pies (thin, regular, deep dish) are made from an original family recipe and include all the traditional toppings.
Tara Carbone is set to perform in the Broadway national touring company production of Dr. Seuss’ “How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical,” in New York City.
A woman was taken to the hospital in serious condition after being struck by truck while crossing the street near the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus Thursday night.
Recently, Gary Ackerman, president of Gaudin Porsche of Las Vegas, received a national award for more than 25 years of Porsche Dealership Excellence.
Ginger Dearing said she needed a car badly in October. Her 1997 Ford Contour had 162,000 miles on it and had seen better days.
The new, 2014 Neiman Marcus special edition Aston Martin Vanquish Volante will be available at Towbin Motorcars by December.
A pair of Findlay Automotive Group dealerships in the Valley Automall joined forces to sponsor and boost the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s annual Light the Night walk at Kellogg Zaher Park at Buffalo and Washington avenues Nov. 2.
Ford Country helped Green Valley High School raise $3,100 for the school’s band at a recent test-drive event as part of Ford Motor Co.’s Drive 4 UR School program.
Twenty-four hours. That’s how long a business has to detect and report fraudulent account activity. For personal accounts it’s 60 days. Otherwise the theft isn’t covered by banks.
Only five boxers can talk about what it’s like to defeat Manny Pacquiao. Timothy Bradley is one of them.