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Las Vegas literary happenings this week include presentations by authors Jack Sheehan, Richard Silden and Nikkos Zorbas.
Sari Dennis conceived her children’s book, “My Little Dish, The Story of Your Creation Through In Vitro Fertilization,” in part to explain to her daughter, Rachel Lee, how she came to be.
Born a few days before the National Aeronautics and Space Administration began, Neil deGrasse Tyson likes to say he’s the same age as NASA. By the time he was 9 years old, he was “in love with the night sky” and at 11, he knew he wanted to be an astrophysicist.
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Summerlin resident Darren Sher has moved his recording business, The Omnitone Recording Studios, from the northwest valley closer to the Strip. The move came just as he partnered with Los Angeles-based Stampede Music Publishing, whose artists include rapper Snoop Lion (formerly known as Snoop Dogg).
First Friday is set to celebrate Las Vegas’ cultural diversity with the theme One World Through Art.
Sebastian Robert Jones, 12, a seventh-grader at Rogich Middle School, was recently chosen as a finalist in the Do the Write Thing national essay writing contest for his essay on bullying. He is the son of Jon and Nicole Jones of Las Vegas.
Restaurants across the Las Vegas Valley are planning Mother’s Day dining specials.
An exclusive tour of some of the valley’s finest mid-century modern houses is scheduled to begin when doors open at noon May 3 at the Morelli House, 861 E. Bridger Ave., but the 12 to 15 homes on the self-guided tour are top secret.
What do you get when you mix the art of auctioneering with the pizzazz of Las Vegas? You get Jeff Manning, whose theatrical approach to presenting auction items takes things to a whole new level. Best of all, many times, it’s a charity such as the Ronald McDonald House that benefits from his unique style.
Since the 18b Las Vegas Arts District was founded in 1998, the only constant has been change, interrupted by occasional periods of relative stability. The last year has been a particularly tumultuous one, and the district is poised for more changes.
Shortly after being diagnosed with hypothyroidism, Centennial Hills resident April Anderson began experiencing numbness and burning sensations in her hands and feet.
Lincoln County, our nearest neighboring county to the north, is rich in sites where you can see unspoiled petroglyphs, the mysterious rock carvings that have graced cliffs and boulders since prehistoric times. Two of my favorite sites in that area are the White River Narrows Archaeological District and the Mt. Irish Rock Art and Archaeological District, both located off of state Route 318, north of Alamo and Hiko.
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Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.
Safety while boating at Lake Mead National Recreation Area has long been an issue, leading to several deaths almost every year since 2000.
An 18-year-old was taken into custody after police said he was “doing donuts in the grass area” of a Henderson park.
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