Downtown Las Vegas has numerous activities available to the community, especially in the 18b Arts District. There is one group of people, however, that some believe has been overlooked.
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Martians will take over Christmas — or at least the Onyx Theatre, 953 E. Sahara Ave. — Friday for its latest string of midnight productions, “Santa Claus vs. The Martians,” a parody based on the 1964 movie “Santa Claus Conquers the Martians.”
At this eatery, hot and cold deli-style sandwiches are made with sourdough or, if you prefer, wheat or rye.
Dozens of kindergarten and first-grade children from Williams Elementary School, 1030 J St ., walked through Opportunity Village’s Magical Forest, eyes wide with fascination at the various trees adorned with elaborate decorations and light displays on the morning of Nov. 23.
It takes a village to raise a child. At Booker Elementary School, the Gents and Lads dinner is a great example, bringing together male role models from surrounding churches and community organizations to spend an evening with the school’s male students and talk to them about life.
As the number of homeless youths in Las Vegas increases, so does their need for food. Kathleen Vermillion, founder of the Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth, hopes to tackle this issue with the organization’s fifth annual Plastic Food Drive.
Kids sometimes need reminding of the parental adage about strangers. Gary Alu, an information technology security expert, reminds them over and over again.
Douglas Baker, theater professor at the College of Southern Nevada, adapted Charles Dickens’ book “A Christmas Carol” into the one man, three-unmatched-chair production “One Christmas Carol.” For 13 years, Douglas portrayed 32 voices on a simple set and found success and returning audiences in Las Vegas.