Dancing, miming and juggling — these are just a few of the lessons a handful of third-grade students added to their weekly curriculum this year.
When Scott Janise was growing up in the east valley, his mother Patti Janise never thought that he would be jumping out of airplanes. “When he started jumping, he would call me to tell me when he was going to jump,” Patti said. “I told him, ‘Please don’t tell me until afterward.’ I would literally bite my nails, just worried to death.”
The Fern Adair Conservatory of the Arts, 3265 E. Patrick Lane, has been teaching girls and boys, but mostly girls, the finer points of dance and gymnastics for 43 years. Recently, it decided to try something new and started training gladiators. The new gym and dance program, Gladiators Training, is a first for the conservatory: It’s a class just for boys.
On a leap of faith, Patrick DeMarco signed a lease on a shop inside the Galleria at Sunset mall with the hope of opening a tattoo shop. There was one problem: There was no guarantee he could actually open it. Henderson’s zoning laws for tattoo parlors were written in such a way to prevent it.
The way Sam Kaufman, CEO of Henderson Hospital, describes the newly opened facility, it sounds like a hotel.
With Veterans Day just around the corner, Americans take time to thank those who have put their lives on the line. Frank Kology, 95, is one of those people. He was 21 and a newlywed when he joined the effort in World War II.
When an art exhibit is called “Skull,” who knows what you’ll find? The fourth biennial exhibition of that solitary name is now on display at The Studio inside Sahara West Library.
For an hour they stood shoulder to shoulder, those who supported Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, praying together in a service of post-election healing. The Rev. Jenna Faith Strizak said, “We’ve got to figure out how to live together. And not just live together, but be one.”
World stock markets extended their swift and surprising global rebound Thursday after being hammered by Donald Trump’s unexpected U.S. election victory.
Afghanistan’s president on Wednesday welcomed home Sharbat Gulla, National Geographic’s famed green-eyed “Afghan Girl,” just hours after she was deported from Pakistan, the latest in the odyssey of the globally recognized refugee.
So imagine this scenario: A state-of-the-art ice hockey practice facility for the Las Vegas NHL expansion franchise just off of Pavilion Center Drive, diagonally to the rear of Red Rock Casino Resort and just opposite Downtown Summerlin. Then, heading farther in an easterly direction and ultimately next door to the 120,000-square-foot ice skating facility, a modernistic baseball stadium for the Las Vegas 51s.
A largely white Chicago neighborhood that many police officers and firefighters call home took center stage this week in the city’s tensions over gun violence, race and policing as protests erupted following the fatal police shooting of a black man.
President Barack Obama hands over the White House to Republican Donald Trump in 71 days, leaving the Democratic Party leaderless and with few up-and-coming stars among its aging cast of stalwarts.
Are Americans worried about a President Donald Trump really going to move to Canada? It’s a theme that pops up after many political reversals in the U.S., but there’s some evidence to suggest people are at least thinking about it now.
Caesars Palace’s sports book was decked out with baloons and bunting for a 2016 presidential election watch party that turned into a celebration for Donald Trump.