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Menu is vast but flavor not lost at Las Tarascas Michoacanas

Eduardo Barahas and his family opened Las Tarascas Michoacanas Mexican Restaurant a little over a month ago. It’s named for the Fuente de las Tarascas, a trio of stone women bearing a heaping platter of fruit.

Bravo! brings Italian experience to Henderson mall

Henderson residents can now experience Italy without packing a single bag or purchasing an expensive airline ticket.

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Nonprofit prepares for 3,000 guests at annual Black & White Party

Twenty-nine years ago, a group of people concerned about the growing HIV/AIDS situation — who wanted to help members of the community dealing with spiraling treatment costs and other challenges — threw a little backyard party in Green Valley to raise funds and awareness about the situation.

Big business beer: Tenaya Creek relocating downtown

It’s been a favorite of many northwest locals for 15 years. Now, Tenaya Creek Brewery plans to close the property across from MountainView Hospital. The location features a pub of fewer than 1,000 square feet with video poker machines embedded in the bartop. The remainder of the building is devoted to making and distributing beer, visible through glass doors.

TV docudrama about Clark County DA’s office to air next year

A television show about the Clark County District Attorney’s Office has been picked up by a cable network, and is expected to start filming this fall at the Regional Justice Center.

Credit Maloofs with assist on scoring Bossy’s puck

The prospective National Hockey League franchise being sought for Las Vegas won’t score a goal until its inaugural season opens in 2017. But it has already scored some major PR points with NHL fans.

Las Vegas moviegoers OK with tighter theater security

Las Vegans used to be able to see a new movie without attendants searching through their purses or backpacks. But now those going to a show at one of the 11 Regal cinemas in the Las Vegas Valley are being stopped on their way from the box office to the theater.

Hussong’s Cantina takes authentic Mexican fare off Strip

The original Hussong’s Cantina in Ensenada, Mexico, may have started it all, but you could say the American version kicks things up a “nacho or two.”

Restaurant at Mt. Charleston Lodge good way to beat heat

Can’t stand another moment of summer? Cool off with a trip to Mount Charleston, and while you’re there, check out the restaurant at Mt. Charleston Lodge, 5375 Kyle Canyon Road.