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Life is Beautiful for some, not so much for uprooted homeless

Las Vegas city streets will turn into a blowout celebration of music, arts and food for a three-day stretch starting Friday, but the scene Life is Beautiful revelers will see is in stark contrast to the lives of those who dwell on the city’s streets.

Henderson tavern to toast 50-year milestone

History doesn’t last long in Southern Nevada. It’s imploded and rebuilt. A rare exception to that rule will be celebrated Saturday in downtown Henderson when the Gold Mine Tavern marks its 50th anniversary.

Hofbrauhaus taps Vegas spirit for Oktoberfest

While there is only one true Oktoberfest, you can taste the same beer that is brewed specially for the festival at the Hofbrauhaus Las Vegas during its Oktoberfest.

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Mediterranean is done fast but fresh at Crazy Pita

There are a lot of fast-casual places where you have to sacrifice some flavor and quality for a speedier meal. Crazy Pita Rotisserie & Grill is not one of those places.

Taking art to the next level: Artists exhibit together in show

Never underestimate the potential of a good workplace conversation. Gaile Ferguson, Brenda Dumas and Carolyn Hurst are artists who work in the media of, respectively, photography, fused glass art and quilts. But, like many artists, they pay the bills by working 9-to-5 jobs, in education.

Famed DJ seeks a home for African-American artifacts

Nathaniel Montague, a former disc jockey known as “Magnificent Montague,” owns a collection of rare African-American artifacts that has drawn the interest of the Smithsonian Institution.