A week before Barrick Gold Corp. Chairman Peter Munk retires, his successor John Thornton is emerging as a dealmaker as the former Goldman Sachs banker pursues a bid to combine the two biggest gold miners.
Mary and Carrie Dann never received a visit from the camouflage cavalry, and I’m not sure whether they would have welcomed the support of armed militia. But the story of the Shoshone sisters is worth revisiting in the wake of recent events at Cliven Bundy’s ranch near Bunkerville.
Starting Thursday, five high-schoolers from The Meadows and five students from Hyde Park Middle School’s Academy of Math and Sciences will compete in the four-day National Science Bowl in Washington, D.C.
Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus want you to ask yourself one question: How would your life be better if you owned less stuff?
Q: I can see sunlight sneaking in through the weatherstripping in my front door. I know it’s time to replace the weatherstripping, but what type should I buy?
We are seeing quite a bit of fireblight damage to the new growth of pear, Asian pear and apple right now. This is new stem growth that is turning black and, in some cases, this new growth is curving back as it is dying.
Antique games of all sorts interest collectors. Sometimes the rules of a game or the history of its design and graphics is unknown.
“We need history, not to tell us what happened or to explain the past, but to make the past alive so that it can explain us and make a future possible.” — Allan David Bloom (1930-1992), American Philosopher and Academic
From sweet barbecue and frozen treats, to spicy and rich foods, spring and summer are full of risks for people prone to frequent heartburn. This year, try to beat the burn with some quick tips to help manage the problem.
If your outdoor space is a bit drab, there’s no need to fret. The year’s top trends in outdoor living will transform any deck in an instant and create a space that is truly an extension of the home.
Keeping your family organized is harder now than it ever was before. Learn how technology can help you and your family stay ahead of the game.
No family wants to have summer fun turn into a summer scare. Consider these safety tips to avoid the extra dangers during this active season.
Teaching is a fulfilling, in-demand profession. Are you meant to be a teacher?
There’s plenty technology can do to enrich learning and help kids develop new skills. The key is finding the right ways to use technology for learning, both in the classroom and at home.
Do you know how to reclaim your identity if you’re caught in a data breach?
Boating is a popular American pastime. This spring and summer, don’t get left on the dock and take advantage of the warmer weather aboard a boat.
She may not remember everything in detail, but Edna Hauser has witnessed numerous historical events during her lifetime while living in several states.
Jaime Montes smiles as he describes the feeling of satisfaction he felt as he stood at his naturalization ceremony last year. After 17 years of living as a U.S. resident, Montes became a U.S. citizen in 2013 with the help of a Station Casinos program.
An array of colorful dresses, Spanish music and the smells of Mexico are set to come alive next month in a celebration that symbolizes the mixture of American and Mexican culture.
The fourth annual Las Vegas Science and Technology Festival is scheduled from April 25 through May 3 at locations across the valley.
Ginger Meurer has been named editor of the View Neighborhood Newspapers. She replaces editor Steve Blust, who retired April 3.
