The First Friday arts festival is scheduled from 5 to 11 p.m. Dec. 2 at venues throughout the Las Vegas Arts District, near Charleston Boulevard and Main Street.
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Visitors to Las Vegas City Hall in the past few months have been greeted with huge paper flags that are laden withsymbolism.
Through sniffles and stifled tears, a group of LGBT people and community allies read the names of 26 people murdered in the United States for being transgender.
Depending upon your age, you might remember those early impressions of a fireman as some guy wearing wide suspenders, leaning back on a chair in front of a little firehouse and reading a newspaper while waiting for the fire alarm to go off.
The word “bowlology” means “the study of bowls.”
Like game shows get updated to have more of a “wow” factor, quiz bowls at some area high schools are getting a makeover to follow the National Academic Quiz Tournaments (NAQT) format, which has two types of questions: toss-ups and bonuses.
Look for the next caption contest Dec. 8, 2016.
View features photos of pets ready for adoption each week. Contact each individual agency for more information.
News and event information from around the Las Vegas Valley.
News and event information from around the Las Vegas Valley.
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.
The Metropolitan Police Department’s Animal Cruelty Unit hit the streets a year ago, and already the unit said it has many accomplishments. The unit is partnered with city and county animal control departments, The Animal Foundation and the Desert Inn Animal Hospital and investigates cases ranging from cockfighting and dog fighting circles, animal poisoning, animal cruelty, abuse or neglect and injury or abuse to police animals.
View features photos of pets ready for adoption each week. Contact each individual agency for more information.
Read about Las Vegas Valley residents’ awards and achievements.