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Herb Jaffe: Cubs’ win fulfills dream for 105-year-old Sun City man

Harold Gastwirth, who celebrated his 105th birthday Dec. 26, may be the oldest Cubs fan who was born, was bred and made his living for many years in Chicago.

Herb Jaffe: Summerlin residents decry plan for less-frequent trash collection

By HERB JAFFE SPECIAL TO VIEW

January 13, 2017 - 1:38 pm

Las Vegas City Council, take heed: Folks in Summerlin are not happy about those trash-collection changes proposed by Republic Services of Southern Nevada. In fact, many seniors — especially those who live in the hilly sections of Sun City Summerlin — are downright livid over the prospect of having to push rolling trash carts, which Republic would provide, to and from the curb.

Herb Jaffe: Donations for homeless children hit close to home for Summerlin duo

By HERB JAFFE SPECIAL TO VIEW

January 9, 2017 - 1:20 pm

Ken and Julie Himmler, who own and manage a financial planning firm in the nine-story office building in Downtown Summerlin, are on an unwavering mission with a twist.