Ocean-to-table

Paul Bartolotta was calling from Florence, Italy, in response to an interview request. And although he was far from his restaurant at Wynn Las Vegas, the executive chef of Bartolotta Ristorante di Mare was working.

Park service identifies hiker found dead at Zion

The hiker who was found dead in Zion National Park on Sunday has been identified as a 34-year-old Californian man, Douglas Yoshi Vo, according to the National Park Service.

8 things Las Vegans are sick of hearing

Earlier this month, we threw out a few questions tourists and out-of-state friends and family members can’t seem to keep themselves from asking when they talk to a Las Vegan. Here’s another batch of questions sure to get an eye roll.

Mercedes-Benz Club donates car to disabled veterans

The Mercedes-Benz Club of America has donated a classic car to local disabled veterans so it can be sold to purchase a new van to transport veterans in Henderson and Las Vegas who can’t drive.

 
Stewart to continue racing career

Tony Stewart, taking questions from reporters for the first time in the seven weeks since the tragic death of Kevin Ward Jr., said Monday that he will continue his racing career.

 
Cause of death unknown for 5 Utah family members

Police say a preliminary autopsy has ruled out any violent assault in the deaths of five Utah family members including three children.

Reyes expanding Las Vegas’ gay tourism market

A new year’s event, called Evolve Vegas NYE, is 20 months in the planning and has been about all her four-person staff has worked on since the doors of the Las Vegas Gay Visitors Bureau opened in mid-2013.

 
AC/DC’s Malcolm Young being treated for dementia

The guitarist and founding member announced Wednesday his retirement from the band, and will not be joining them in the studio for the band’s next album, “Rock Or Bust,” due December 1, according to Washington Post.

MLB batting average lowest in over 40 years

The final numbers are in, and Major League Baseball’s batting average hasn’t been this low since Richard Nixon was in the White House, a gallon of gasoline cost 55 cents and the designated hitter was a radical proposal limited to spring training experiments.

A look back at NFL Week 4

Mike Glennon’s 5-yard touchdown pass to Vincent Jackson with seven seconds left rallied the Tampa Bay Buccaneers past the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-24 on Sunday for their first win of the season.

Coroner IDs motorcyclist killed in Calico Basin on Sunday

The man who died in a motorcycle crash near the Red Rock National Conservation Area Sunday night has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.

Crash cleared on southbound US 95 near Eastern

A crash on southbound U.S. Highway 95 near Eastern Avenue has been cleared, according to Regional Transportation Commission.

Visiting Afghanistan, Sandoval says U.S. should keep presence

Gov. Brian Sandoval talked by phone Sunday from Kabul about his surprise trip to Afghanistan, saying it is a momentous time in the country’s history as a new president is inaugurated today to move the troubled country forward.

Painting opens wounds over mining on Comstock

A painting featuring Nevada dignitaries enacting a pivotal moment in state history is being publicly unveiled next month as part of the Silver State’s sesquicentennial celebration to raise money for preservation projects on the historic Comstock.

Marino recalls Rivers’ unsurpassed work ethic

The hardest-working man or woman in show business? Few could match Joan Rivers’ work ethic, according to Frank Marino, longtime star of “La Cage” at the Riviera and of “Divas” at The Quad for the past five years.

Deals were different in good ol’ days

Sometimes, it’s important to take stock to see where we’ve come from and where we’re headed.

East side gets first diagnostic facility

Desert Radiologists has opened a new diagnostic imaging office in northeast Las Vegas at 31 N. Nellis Blvd., bringing outpatient radiology services to east side residents for the first time.

EXECUTIVE SNAPSHOT: Iyara Ferrante, director, Aveda Institute

Since its inception in 2006, more than 700 students have graduated from the Las Vegas-based Aveda Institute before going on to become cosmetologists and estheticians around the globe.

Two moms make Vegas hub for growing firm

Two moms frustrated by grab-and-go breakfast options for their kids find success with a line of healthier foods.

Rodgers deals Bears, books predictable loss

It seems Rodgers could beat the Bears in his sleep, and a majority of bettors had that figured out when they woke up Sunday morning. The Green Bay Packers were a hot ticket with the public.

EDITORIAL: No to soccer stadium

Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman stopped talking long enough to actually hear her constituents. But she didn’t listen closely enough. City residents don’t want to use public money to help fund construction of the downtown soccer stadium Mayor Goodman desperately wants built. She wants the stadium so badly that she berated concerned taxpayers in a long-winded rant at a Sept. 18 town hall meeting at Rogich Middle School in Summerlin. The gist of her monologue: How dare you question what I want for my city?

Philharmonic begins season on solid note

After two years of searching, the Las Vegas Philharmonic season got off to a strong start Saturday with its new music director Donato Cabrera at the helm.

‘Merrily’ rolls along brilliantly

“How did you get to be here?” is the question that “Merrily We Roll Along” explores as it follows the life of everyman Frank Shepard backward from the despair of his empty success to a time when his heart was still full of youthful hope.

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