East valley neighborhood designated by Las Vegas City Council as historic

The neighborhood is within easy walking distance of a strip club, several massage parlors, and residents can clearly hear the screams of tourists on the rides of the Stratosphere, but despite that, they wouldn’t want to live anywhere else. In fact, the application to designate the Beverly Green Historic District on the city of Las Vegas Historic Property Register was unanimously approved by the Las Vegas City Council on Sept. 21.

Volunteers find fulfillment, family at Las Vegas’ Three Square food bank

People who volunteer to help others often say that it’s the most satisfying thing they’ve ever done, so it isn’t a surprise that some east valley residents volunteer with their families or that in at least one case, at Three Square food bank, volunteers become part of an extended family.

Henderson Girl Scout volunteers to train guide dog for the blind

Like any other student in her math class, Claire Binfield takes out her books and sits ready to take notes. However, Binfield has something no other student has — a black Labrador retriever named Octave.

Volunteering brings new perspective for Summerlin families

Rosemarie Clock and her husband, Kristofer, have three children and had always talked of seeing them involved in volunteer work. In early March, Rosemarie and daughter Kylee, 14, began volunteering at Three Square, going twice a week for at least two hours each time.

Downtown Summerlin home goods store West Elm partners with artists

West Elm is one of the newest shops in Downtown Summerlin, located near the Red Rock Resort end and next door to Ethan Allen. The store partners with local artists so that regional accents are included. It currently features three artisans.

Mickey and Minnie prepare to celebrate their 88th birthdays

It’s been nearly nine decades since Walt Disney brought Mickey Mouse to life on a cross-country train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood, California. Since then, the character has taken the entertainment industry by storm and is known to nearly every person in the U.S. — and millions across the globe.

Crash knocks out power in east Las Vegas neighborhood

NV Energy crews are working to restore power to a neighborhood after a single-vehicle crash on East Owens Avenue near Marion Drive early Thursday morning.

Nervous Western ski resort operators feel pinch from lack of snow

Autumn snow has been scarce in the Rocky Mountains, forcing some ski areas to push back opening day and causing some nervousness about how much water will be available next spring for the Colorado River, the lifeblood of the Southwest.

Trainers for Sergey Kovalev, Andre Ward talk up fight

Trainers John David Jackson and Virgil Hunter met with the media Wednesday at the MGM Grand ahead of Saturday’s light heavyweight megafight.

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