This year’s celebration of Black History Month is as varied as Southern Nevada’s African American community.
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Michael Green, an associate professor of history at UNLV, recently added to the body of Abraham Lincoln literature with “Lincoln and Native Americans,” which examines Lincoln’s actions regarding Native Americans.
The Las Vegas High Rollers are making a mark in the world of wheelchair rugby.
Troy Wade’s career ranged from the Nevada test site to the atomic testing museum.
It’s amazing what a handful of pocket change can do. Buy food for families in need. Provide housing and comfort during a medical crisis. Help people enjoy the holiday season.
In addition to keynote speakers, the 20th anniversary Las Vegas Book Festival will offer panel discussions, workshops, poetry readings, cooking demonstrations and performances.
The Las Vegas Book Festival will include a slate of online events from Monday through Friday, before a live, in-person slate of workshops, speakers and readings on Saturday.
It may be hard to imagine now, but during the ’90s, Maryland Parkway was the center of alternative culture in Las Vegas. For a few magical years, it was the home of poets, musicians and artists.
A quilt is warm, soft, inviting, something a grieving family member or still-struggling concertgoer can literally wrap themselves in. And if it’s a handmade quilt, it carries with it the good emotional vibes of its creator.
The Mount Charleston Lodge was a favorite getaway spot for Las Vegas Valley residents as well as a local gathering place for mountain residents.
As manager of the Las Vegas News Bureau for more than three decades, Donald R. Payne helped to sell to the world Las Vegas’ image as a glamorous vacation destination.
Spencer Haywood played 12 seasons in the NBA and in four All-Star games. He won an Olympic gold medal and an NBA title. But none of that particularly impressed his daughter, Shaakira, a New York City psychologist.
In a letter Monday to priests and pastors, Bishop George Leo Thomas advises priests to not issue COVID vaccination exemptions.
Remembering the life of Blue Ash, whose colleagues in the Las Vegas media industry say had an unflappable calm and generosity.
Don Hill, whose musical career took him from playing Mardi Gras as a teenager to more than five decades as a member of the pioneering lounge and rock ‘n’ roll group The Treniers, has died.