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Pet owners gather at Wag-a-Tail Walk-a-Thon

Animal lovers gathered on March 22, 2015, at Centennial Hills Park, 7101 N. Buffalo Drive, for the 19th Annual Wag-A-Tail Walk-A-Thon. The canine- and family-friendly event benefited the Las Vegas Valley Humane Society. More than 400 people took part in the day’s activities. The Las Vegas Valley Humane Society helps rescue or spay more than 3,000 dogs and cats each year and provides advocacy for animal welfare issues. The group is based at 3395 S. Jones Blvd., Suite 454. For more information, visit lvvhumane.org or call 702-434-2009.

Easter dining specials

View staff

March 30, 2015 - 9:00 am

Restaurants across the Las Vegas Valley are planning Easter dining specials.

Shooting high: Archery options abound around valley

By CAITLYN BELCHER View Staff Writer

March 30, 2015 - 8:22 am

If you’ve ever dreamed of shooting arrows like Robin Hood or Katniss Everdeen from “The Hunger Games,” View has your back, exploring archery ranges throughout the valley.

East valley businesses, events are inclusive of pets

By F. ANDREW TAYLOR View Staff Writer

March 27, 2015 - 10:54 am

Every second Tuesday, you’ll find Hydrant Club owner Cathy Brooks at Barkyard at the Bunkhouse from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. and Doggie Date Night from 6 to 9 p.m. Every third Wednesday, she is at the Downtown Container Park.

Education Notebook, April 2-8, 2015

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March 27, 2015 - 9:10 am

Education briefs from across the Las Vegas Valley

Valleywide Health News, April 2-8, 2015

View Staff

March 27, 2015 - 9:05 am

Health-related news and events from across the Las Vegas Valley.

View Dining Pick of the Week: Panevino

Gina Pearl Special to View

March 27, 2015 - 8:05 am

For authentic Italian cuisine with a formal dining experience, allow me to gently guide you off of the Strip and down East Sunset Road to Panevino.

A La Carte, April 2-8, 2015

View Staff

March 27, 2015 - 8:00 am

Dining events and news from across the valley.

Literary Las Vegas: Re’na L. Garcia

By GINGER MEURER Special to View

March 25, 2015 - 11:18 pm

Las Vegas author Re’na L. Garcia surveyed more than 100 pastor’s kids, or PKs as she calls them, for the book “Raised in the Pew.”

New book guides kids through service dog’s duties

By Terri Schlichenmeyer SPECIAL TO VIEW

March 25, 2015 - 11:17 pm

Hearing, smelling, feeling: those are three of the five senses you might use every day. And in the new book “Nadine, My Funny and Trusty Guide Dog” by Carol Chiodo Fleischman, illustrated by Stephanie Ford, one woman “sees” with the help of four furry feet.

Las Vegas book briefs for March 26-April 1, 2015

View Staff

March 25, 2015 - 11:09 pm

Las Vegas literary happenings this week include the annual Local Author Showcase at Paseo Verde Library.

Residents with vision impairment able to find their way with help of organizations

By CAITLYN BELCHER View Staff Writer

March 25, 2015 - 11:00 pm

View explores centers and nonprofits dedicated to servicing residents with vision impairment.

Puzzle solutions, March 26-April 1, 2015

March 25, 2015 - 10:30 pm

Answers to Sudoku and crossword puzzles from March 26, 2015, View editions.

Special education program helps students pursue their passions

By F. ANDREW TAYLOR View Staff Writer

March 25, 2015 - 9:30 am

Clayton Rhodes attends classes and works with the UNLV women’s volleyball team as part of the work study program andis a big fan and booster of the school’s athletic programs.

UNLVino to raise a glass to scholarship funds April 16-18

By JAN HOGAN VIEW STAFF WRITER

March 25, 2015 - 9:00 am

Take a sip for scholarship at UNLVino, Las Vegas’ wine weekend, slated for April 16-18. The event, set to feature celebrity chefs, entertainers, wines, spirits, craft beers and cuisine over three nights, raises funds for UNLV’s William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration.

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Lee’s Family Forum – Lifting the Heart of Henderson

Partner Content by Brian McCormack for Vegas Knight Hawks

May 10, 2024 - 12:00 am

On any given night, you can find something special at Lee’s Family Forum. Whether you are watching the future stars of the Vegas Golden Knights hit the ice with the Henderson Silver Knights, sitting front row to the world’s fastest football with the Vegas Knight Hawks, or watching some of the best volleyball players on […]

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Ex-Raider Ruggs in prison work program at governor’s mansion

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Taxpayers on hook for massive court losses over Badlands. How will Las Vegas pay?

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CCSD moves closer to finding new superintendent, hires search firm

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