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Dining Pick of the Week: Bistro Pizza

Tucked away on Gibson Road just south of the 215 Beltway is Bistro Pizza. The portions in this cozy restaurant are large, and the atmosphere is family-friendly.

A La Carte, Dec. 4-10, 2014

Dining events and news from across the valley.

Reader-submitted photos and adoptable pets, Nov. 27-Dec. 3, 2014

View Neighborhood News readers send photos of their pets and everyday lives, and View features photos of pets ready for adoption each week. To submit a photo, email View copy editor Anne King at aking@viewnews.com or mail to View, C/O Anne King, 1111 W. Bonanza Road, Las Vegas, NV 89125. Photos cannot be returned, and due to the high volume, they are often scheduled a month or two in advance.

THE LATEST Local NEWS
Student aims to buy his mom a house to show gratitude

Carlos Holguin said he feels gratitude for his mother, but he doesn’t want to just talk about it, he wants to buy her a home.

Literary Las Vegas: Sean Dow

In local author Sean Dow’s thriller “Debridement,” a doctor sued for malpractice takes extreme action to stop an unscrupulous attorney.

Las Vegas Book Briefs for Nov. 27-Dec. 3, 2014

Literary happenings this week include a poetry performance by Lee Mallory and signings for “Love: The Saint and the Seeker,” “Discovering Vintage Las Vegas,” “Zodaccia: Realms of Chaos” and “Nemesis.”

Find mischief in every word of ‘The Great Thanksgiving Escape’

Yes, “The Great Thanksgiving Escape” is a kids’ book, but I absolutely loved the imaginations and the naughty glee that author-illustrator Mark Fearing gives his main characters.

Bryce Canyon a real winter wonderland

Visitors flock from all over the world to see Bryce Canyon National Park’s natural amphitheaters filled with pinnacles, spires and the spooky limestone formations called hoodoos. They mostly come in the agreeable high-country summer, yet some claim winter is the best time. Though Mother Nature doesn’t always cooperate with the gift of snowfall, when she does, it makes every detail of this colorful landscape seem to pop out of the white background like a watercolor by an expert artist.

RTC to teach seniors, disabled how to use bus system

Public transportation can be intimidating for some people, especially seniors and those with disabilities. To make the process easier, the construction of a new training center is planned in the northwest area.

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