‘Gentleman’s Guide’ a murderous, jolly ride

The Tony-winning musical, at The Smith Center through Sunday, takes a genially jaunty approach to what might seem serious business: a serial killer’s upward climb through the branches of a venerable family tree.

Michael Flatley chooses Las Vegas for his final dance

An Irish dance champion’s professed swan song, in Las Vegas, on St. Patrick’s Day. Think some Bushmills and Guinness just might be involved afterward?

Toughman Marc Philippi gives Rebels ‘whacks and whams’

If the UNLV football team had a toughest man competition, Marc Philippi, a senior fullback/H-back from Bishop Gorman High School, would be one of the front-runners.

Neon Indian’s Alan Palomo thinks like a movie director

“When I’m writing music, I’m always kind of seeing these little scenes play out,” says Palomo, a former film student. Neon Indian is set to perform Friday as part of Neon Reverb downtown.

Broadway hit ‘Hamilton’ heading to White House

Broadway megahit “Hamilton” is heading next week to the White House, where the show’s creators and cast will test out plans for the production’s robust educational initiatives as part of a D.C. visit to be hosted by first lady Michelle Obama.

Green Valley’s Xavier Jarvis anxiously awaits offers

Green Valley”s Xavier Jarvis has yet to receive a scholarship offer despite being second in the state in scoring this past season, but the Gators” guard said he is confident his future will be decided before the spring signing period begins April 13.

Ford making cop car doors that can stop armor-piercing bullets

Ford will soon be offering the doors on its Police Interceptor sedans and SUVs. They’ll be the first in the U.S. to meet the Justice Department’s highest standard for body armor, the equivalent of a bulky SWAT team vest.

31 ways you’re ruining your credit

Here are 31 mistakes you could be making that are hurting your credit — and what you can do to repair the damage.

Valiant Rebels putting up fight to the finish

UNLV’s basketball program is in for some major changes when the season ends, and it is highly likely the faces of those coaching and several of those playing won’t return next year. But credit the Rebels for this: No one has picked up a white flag.

2 displaced after house fire in Spring Valley

Two adults were displaced after fire severely damaged a home in Spring Valley Wednesday night, according to the Clark County Fire Department.

‘Build your own pizza’ fantasy from ‘Seinfeld’ becomes a reality

“Seinfeld” fans laughed years ago when Cosmo Kramer came up with the idea to open a pizzeria where customers could build their own pizza. Today, the Kramer fantasy is reality as hundreds of pizzerias nationwide have embraced the concept.

Scintas family show brings back Vegas charm

Although the Scintas have been in town only 16 years, it feels like they have been here a lot longer, probably because their style and shtick harken back to their roots: the classic entertainment of Rat Pack-era Vegas.

Northwest Beltway construction to run until spring 2018

Construction on the 215 Beltway from Craig Road to Hualapai Way is set to turn 3 miles of the heavily traveled roadway into a fully functioning freeway to ease traffic congestion and create a safer environment.

Becker students engage in program to help alleviate social isolation

Remember junior high and the awkwardness of making new friends? At Becker Middle School, Feb. 12 was No One Eats Alone Day, which was touted as a chance to help end social isolation among youths.

Las Vegan bets drone racing is the next big thing — PHOTOS

Similar to NASCAR, Harrison Gale foresees a time when drones are sponsored by companies. There are already races happening internationally, and he figures it’s only a matter of time before it goes to the next level. He plans to be ready.

Those in active shooter situation advised to ‘run, hide, fight’

The motivation may be different, but the intent is the same: hurt as many people as possible. Active shooter situations can happen anywhere at any time. To be proactive, the Metropolitan Police Department established the Multi-Assault Counter-Terrorism Action Capabilities to address any such situation in the Las Vegas Valley.

Highlighting achievements, March 10, 2016 — PHOTOS

Daniel Campbell, a senior at West Career & Technical Academy, will join other musicians from across the nation as part of Music for All’s 2016 Honor Orchestra of America. Campbell was selected from numerous applicants from across the nation for membership. This is his third year of participation. Campbell is the son of Kevin and Elizabeth Campbell. He is principal viola of the West Career & Technical Academy Chamber Orchestra and is also principal viola for the Nevada School of the Arts Chamber Orchestra.

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