Sin City nightclubs grab top spots in magazine

Las Vegas reinforced its reputation as the nightclub capital of the United States, with a 1-2-3-4 finish in the Nightclub & Bar magazine’s Top 100.

Dining Pick of the Week: Beach Pizza

There is “fun in the Southern California sun” when ordering one of the specialty pizzas here.

Dining Pick of the Week: Second Street Grill

Long before chefs and everyone else embraced American food with a Pacific Rim influence, Second Street Grill already was serving it.

Dining Pick of the Week: Dimas Tacos

Jennifer Horn makes tacos the only way she knows how: fresh.

A La Carte, March 4-10

Dining events and news from across the valley.

Las Vegas craft beers make headway into Yard House

Las Vegas’ craft beer companies are beginning to show up in some big-time local venues. First, the Thomas & Mack Center at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Next up: Yard House.

Opponents: Margins tax would hurt Nevada businesses

The business organization that opposes passage of a 2 percent business tax in November has released a study that confirms what it has been saying all along: The tax would hurt the bottom lines of Nevada businesses.

Kindest cut of all for cancer patients

Brian McMullan manages to smile when he sees some bewildered folks wander into McMullan’s Irish Pub to have their heads shaved on St. Baldrick’s Day.

PTSD victim’s wife recalls bad experience with new VA Medical Center

Alexander Nogales’ wife recalls their bad experience with the new VA Medical Center in early February that started with a call to 911 after the Vietnam War veteran and PTSD victim started shaking and was having trouble breathing.

Kiwanis Club to host fundraising auto tour

Kiwanis Club will hold a benefit tour of Jim Rogers’ Sunbelt Auto Collection Museum from 6-9 p.m. March 8. Admission is $25. Only 100 tickets are available. All proceeds from ticket sales and a silent auction and raffle prizes will raise money for student scholarships.

Gaudin Ford takes preorders for new F-150

The all-new 2015 Ford F-150 made its debut at the 2014 North American International Auto Show, which was held in January in Detroit.

Eddie Clemons has 23 years in at Findlay RV

Native Nevadan Eddie Clemons walked into Saturn of West Sahara looking for a job in 1991. Longtime fellow Las Vegan and dealership service manager Bob Williams took Clemons’ resume and the rest is history.

Chevrolet wins North American Car and Truck of the Year awards

The all-new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray and Chevrolet Silverado 1500 are the 2014 North American Car and Truck of the year. In what many of the voters called the “most competitive group of finalists in the 21 years of balloting,” Chevrolet swept both awards in one year for the first time.

Like father, like daughter: Passing down sales skills

It’s nice to retire at the top of your game. That’s what Rocco Panuccio did in April after spending 28 years in the car business. In fact, he still holds the record at Lexus of Las Vegas for selling 310 cars in one year and averaging 250 sales per year.

Hyundai Elantra fits tall order for medical tech

Reno native Kate Eggington said she comes from a family that loves Hyundai. At 6-foot-3, she found just the right vehicle when she purchased a 2013 Elantra from Centennial Hyundai at 6200 Centennial Center Blvd. in the northwest valley.

Family fire truck

A 1956 Dodge fire truck tied to Findlay Automotive Group’s history has a found a home at Findlay Cadillac in the Valley Automall in Henderson.

From carnival to Corcovado, check out Rio’s must-see sights

Few cities in South America possess the exotic cache of Rio de Janeiro. And whether you go to savor the excitement of a carnival event or to bask in the solemnity of the towering Christ the Redeemer statue that towers over Brazil’s largest city, a visit to Rio is sure to be one you’ll never forget.

Five tips to make the benefits of working from home work for you

If you’ve ever gotten up in the morning and dreaded the idea of going out in the cold or sitting in rush hour traffic, you’ve probably dreamed of working from home. And years ago, that was all it was, a dream.

Five surprisingly simple ways to turn your current deck into a dream outdoor oasis

It’s easy to dream of perfectly pristine outdoor spaces when looking at the decks in magazines and online, but too often what we want and what we have don’t align. If your deck suffers from weathered wood, loose railings or dated balusters, you’re not alone. The good news is there are surprisingly simple ways to give your deck a facelift and transform it into the outdoor oasis you want in as little as one weekend.

Trim adds decorative new dimensions throughout home interiors

When people think of home trim, they often picture the beauty it brings to exteriors – but the right trim products can add arrestingly elegant and bold decorative elements throughout home interiors, too.

Rare Disease Day 2014: Recognizing rare diseases and empowering patients to become self-advocates

For the past six years, international Rare Disease Day has served as a day on which hundreds of patient advocacy organizations, patients and their loved ones across the globe join together to highlight the importance of continued focus and research on uncommon and serious illnesses. This year, international Rare Disease Day will be held Feb. 28.

Canyon Springs’ defense spurs shot at state title

RENO — The fundamental difference between the boys basketball teams from Spanish Springs and Canyon Springs showed itself in the first minute of the fourth quarter Thursday.

How local drivers fared

How Las Vegans performed in their most recent races.

Gorman in familiar territory

RENO — The play had no real bearing on the outcome of the game.

Earnhardt center of attention after winning Daytona 500

Dale Earnhardt Jr. has been on a media tour since winning Sunday’s Daytona 500. Now he must refocus with races in Phoenix and Las Vegas coming up.

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