Senoras of Excellence/Senores of Distinction held its annual awards gala May 10 at The Mirage. The event was created to honor women and men who have excelled in their professional careers as well as have contributed to the enrichment of our community.
It was 10 years ago when Sandra Mack and Rose Crowder decided to start a chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women in Las Vegas.
Dillon Fedor is a sixth-grader at Canerelli Middle School who not only maintains honor-roll grades and participates in efforts to end bullying, he also appears to be the No. 1 kicker in his age group in the nation.
Dear Savvy Senior: What resources can you recommend for finding the value of old items? I inherited a large number of old antiques and unique art from my great-aunt, and I would like to find out what some of these items are worth. — Seeking Answers
The summer swimsuit season is upon us and the 2014 swimwear trends are muy caliente. The choices are plentiful in a multitude of optical patterns, color blocking, asymmetrical cuts, sporty and chic shapes and fun separates, too. It’s enough to coax even the most timid of swimsuit wearers out of their pale malaise and onto the beach, or in Las Vegas’ case, out to the pool.
As scandals swirl around the Department of Veterans Affairs and investigators look for evidence of cover-ups and cooking the books at 26 VA medical facilities nationwide, morale has slumped in one office at the North Las Vegas VA Medical Center. Quarrels involving a North Las Vegas VA Medical Center staff member and volunteers with the Voluntary Services chief have erupted into profanity-laced exchanges, physical threats and allegations of fudging donation reports.
More veterans are being allowed to obtain health care at private hospitals and clinics in an effort to improve their treatment following allegations of falsified records and delays in treatment.
New York City health officials found three unreported outbreaks of food poisoning by sifting through nearly 300,000 reviews on the popular website, Yelp.
