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Springs Preserve show is for the birds

Clint Carvahlo and his Extreme Parrots were semifinalists on “America’s Got Talent” and appear nightly at Planet Hollywood’s V Theater, but their current Springs Preserve gig may be “the most rewarding thing I’ve ever done,” Carvahlo says.

Restaurant scene enjoys rebound in 2014

Las Vegas’ restaurant realm staggered a bit for a few years during the worst of the recession, but like the most dedicated Strip imbiber it regained its footing during 2014 and partied on in high style.

Liturgical dance lifts the spirit

Dance and church have not always been a unifying force in American culture, but when they are combined by liturgical dancers, the result can be a sacred experience.

Chefs’ holiday party collects toys for kids

Main Street Station’s Pullman Grill decorated in its holiday finery lent a nostalgic ambience to the American Culinary Federation of Las Vegas’ annual holiday reception and dinner the evening of Dec. 16.

Winter a quieter time to visit Grand Canyon

Winter creates frosty landscapes and snowy calendar scenes that Grand Canyon visitors the rest of the year will miss.

Vegas among brightest stars of TV universe

What would television do without Las Vegas? Probably be a lot less wacky. The city’s TV footprint extends from “Wizard Wars” to “Vegas Rat Rods” and beyond. On a larger scale, the 2014 season also saw the end of such TV classics as “How I Met Your Mother” and “Boardwalk Empire.”

Skier-friendly Brian Head beckons Las Vegans

Fun winter activities abound in Brian Head, Utah, from skiing and snowboarding to tubing and snowmobiling. Or perhaps you’d enjoy a sleigh ride around town or a pleasant evening around the fireplace.

Mediocre year for movies yields few gems

Hollywood was an underachiever in 2014 in terms of box office and quality. However, Las Vegas managed to shine through on the big screen in several movies and Penn and Teller impressed with the documentary “Tim’s Vermeer.”

Pondering mysteries of time as new year looms

I think Einstein was right: Time doesn’t really exist. It’s an agreed-upon group illusion, designed to sell watches and clocks. And to tell me when to pay my quarterly taxes. And to count down the moments maybe to provide rhythm and context to this thing called life.