Seeds of hope sprout in North Las Vegas neighborhood

Charlie Blake proudly looked across the community garden at Zion Methodist Church in North Las Vegas, where heads of lettuce, broccoli bunches and other vegetables are sprouting from roughly 40 soil-rich beds that rise from the desert land.

Dancers are in step and on pointe at Youth America Grand Prix in Las Vegas

The Youth America Grand Prix in Las Vegas competition started Thursday and drew students from 70 dance schools from 16 U.S. states and nations including China, Mexico and Canada, said Larissa Saveliev, the nonprofit’s co-founder. About 400 students competed.

Local homebuilders learn about best design for seniors

The Southern Nevada Home Builders Association hosted a special presentation about the “aging in place” movement in the building and remodeling industry.

LUXURY HOMES JAN. 22-28

• 11 Morning Sky Lane – $3.6 million; 10,958 square feet square feet. Parcel No. 164-14-211-031. Seller: Wilmington Savings Fund Society. Buyer: Johnny Mora.

Resale Home Sales Jan. 19-25

Editor’s note: Listings include the resale home’s parcel number. The address listed is the homebuyer’s mailing address and not the actual location of the resale home. About 90 percent of these addresses reflect the home purchase. Check the parcel number to make sure. Also, a few transactions do not reflect the market value of the homes. The information is provided by Accudata, a local research firm. For the complete listing, visit RJRealEstate.Vegas.

Nobody likes higher HOA assessments

In 2012, the board decided to do a massive tree cutting for the duplexes, as they had been originally overplanted. There are five duplex neighborhoods. I live in area No. 5, which was determined to need the most work. The quarterly fees were adjusted according to how much work was needed for each area.

Nevada Legislature ready to kick off 2017 session

The 79th session of the Nevada Legislature convenes Monday, setting off a four-month lawmaking marathon that ends at the stroke of midnight June 5.

Tom Brady leads biggest comeback in Super Bowl history as Patriots win in OT

Tom Brady led one of the greatest comebacks in sports, let alone Super Bowl history, lifting New England from a 25-point hole to the Patriots’ fifth NFL championship in the game’s first overtime finish. They beat the Falcons, 34-28.

Man found dead near hiking trail in Reno

Authorities are investigating the death of a man whose body was found near a hiking trail in western Nevada.

 
Ads in Super Bowl spread message of inclusivity

Messages about America, inclusiveness kept bubbling up in Super Bowl 51 ads from Airbnb, the NFL and a line of personal care products. But there was still plenty of escapism and light humor for those who weren’t into the politics.

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