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10 cool things about the new Strip arena

Las Vegas hasn’t seen a major stadium or arena built in more than three decades. The $375 million venue behind New York-New York on the Strip is scheduled to open in April.

Veteran Oklahoma reporter joins RJ Washington Bureau

Veteran reporter Jim Myers will join the Review-Journal’s Washington Bureau on Monday. Myers will work with Peter Urban, who continues as a Washington bureau staffer under GateHouse Media, the parent company of the Review-Journal.

Henderson police arrest two barricaded suspects

Two people were jailed after barricading themselves inside an apartment for almost six hours Friday, Henderson police said.

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Military group’s leader praises Southern Nevada chapter

Dozens of retired U.S. military officers who belong to the Southern Nevada Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America held their 50th anniversary dinner at Palace Station on Nov. 20.

 
Passengers sue Boeing over fiery September incident at McCarran

Sixty-five passengers on a British Airways Las Vegas-to-London flight evacuated after an aborted takeoff and fire in September have filed a lawsuit in Chicago against the manufacturers of the Boeing 777 jet and its engines.

Preview Thursday draws crowd looking for more artist interaction

First Friday, the monthly arts and culture event at the 18b Arts District, may get all the press and glory, but for many art fans, Preview Thursday is the time to go.

Job fair highlights valley’s growing opportunities

Opportunities are improving for job seekers according to Kenadie Cobbin Richardson, director of business engagement and communications at Workforce Connections.

7 charged in series of Las Vegas Strip attacks

Seven people are facing multiple felonies in connection with a series of terrifying attacks on three tourists and one valley resident on the Las Vegas Strip in September.

Las Vegas shop owners encourage Small Business Saturday

For retailers like Ronald Corso, owner of 11th Street Records, shopping locally isn’t just about building his business — it’s about building community.

Pricey shingles vaccine can save people pain later

When it comes to shingles, nearly one out of every three Americans will develop the disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.