The Smith Center to remain closed this year – Video
 
The Smith Center to remain closed this year – Video

The Smith Center’s CEO Myron Martin talks about the indefinite closure amid the COVID-19 pandemic, how the community can help during this time and what they hope to accomplish before reopening again in the future. (Renee Summerour/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Making baked goat cheese at Ri Ra in Las Vegas – VIDEO
 
Making baked goat cheese at Ri Ra in Las Vegas – VIDEO

Shea Wafford, sous chef and pastry chef at Ri Ra at The Shoppes at Mandalay Place in Las Vegas, makes baked goat cheese served with honey-nut pesto, pickled red onions, peppadew relish and sourdough baguette. (Heidi Knapp Rinella/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Juan’s Flaming Fajitas in Las Vegas celebrates National Fajita Day
 
Juan’s Flaming Fajitas in Las Vegas celebrates National Fajita Day

Cook Ruben Fuentes and general manager Taylor Pulliam of Juan’s Flaming Fajitas in Las Vegas prepare steak and shrimp fajitas with the restaurant’s signature fiery treatment. (Heidi Knapp Rinella/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Pasta Shop Ristorante serves a watermelon-shrimp salad
 
Pasta Shop Ristorante serves a watermelon-shrimp salad

Pasta Shop Ristorante & Art Gallery in Henderson serves a summer salad that combines watermelon with greens, feta and shrimp. (Heidi Knapp Rinella/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Beauty & Essex in Las Vegas makes an EDC Wonder Wheel
 
Beauty & Essex in Las Vegas makes an EDC Wonder Wheel

In honor of the Electric Daisy Carnival, Beauty & Essex at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas makes its Wonder Wheel party-worthy. (Heidi Knapp Rinella/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Giada talks Vegas Uncork’d
 
Giada talks Vegas Uncork’d

Giada De Laurentiis talks during Aperitivo Hour, a Vegas Uncork’d event, at her Caesars Palace restaurant, Pronto, May 10, 2019. (Al Mancini/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Scenes from Vegas Uncork’d 2019 on the Las Vegas Strip
 
Scenes from Vegas Uncork’d 2019 on the Las Vegas Strip

The 13th edition of Vegas Uncork’d by Bon Appetit brought four days of food, wine, celebrity chefs and parties to town, May 9-12. (Heidi Knapp Rinella/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Three ingredients Gordon Ramsay can’t live without
 
Three ingredients Gordon Ramsay can’t live without

Bon Appetit’s Andy Baraghani interviews the “Hell’s Kitchen” chef during a Vegas Uncork’d event at Caesars Palace, May 11, 2019. (Al Mancini/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Las Vegas celebrates St. Patrick’s Day
 
Las Vegas celebrates St. Patrick’s Day

Tonight the city lit the Welcome sign green, McMullan’s Irish Pub and the Guinness store also prepare for this weekend’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities. (Mat Luschek / Review-Journal)

Reuben sandwich at Served in Henderson, near Las Vegas
 
Reuben sandwich at Served in Henderson, near Las Vegas

Matthew Meyer, chef/owner of Served, makes a Reuben sandwich with house-brined corned beef, house-made sauerkraut and gooey melted cheese at his restaurant in Henderson, outside Las Vegas. Heidi Knapp Rinella/Review-Journal

Glittering Lights dazzles Las Vegas
 
Glittering Lights dazzles Las Vegas

The Glittering Lights holiday display is shining at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. (Mat Luschek/ Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Downtown Summerlin hosts its annual Festival of Arts
 
Downtown Summerlin hosts its annual Festival of Arts

People crowd to Downtown Summerlin for the 23rd annual Summerlin Festival of Arts in Las Vegas, Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018. (Caroline Brehman/Las Vegas Review-Journal)