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Things to do in Paradise/Downtown May 8-14

Event highlights this week include the final weeks for the Curious George exhibit at Lied Discovery Children’s Museum and the last week for “SPACE: A Journey to our Future” at the Springs Preserve. Also planned are an Indian food, entertainment and cultural festival and canine celebrations in the Huntridge and McNeil neighborhoods.

Area briefing

BICYCLE RIDE TO RAISE AWARENESS
OF STATE’S NEW 3-FOOT LAW

Readers share stories about their mothers

Mother’s Day provides time to reflect
My name is Honey Houston and I am writing you about my fiance’s mother, who passed away coming up on three years ago.

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Yellow bells prefer warm winter spots

Question: Last year, we planted a yellow bells plant. It appears to have died over winter. Do we need to trim it back to bring it back to life or just be patient and wait?

Doodads, advice abound for women golfers – and everyone else, too

Over the course of time, I receive a mishmash of emails concerning the golf industry, new equipment, gadgets, ideas and theories to improve play. These past few months have been exceedingly interesting with what’s going on in our world of golf.

A la carte

NOVE ITALIANO TO PRESENT COOKING CLASS

Seven valley mothers to be honored

Nevada’s annual Mother of the Year brunch is planned for Saturday when Las Vegas two women – Mary Jean Holcombe and Erin Cranor – will be honored. Also at the brunch five local mothers will be recognized with Community Mothers of Honor awards.

Literary Las Vegas: Dennis Goode

Las Vegas novelist, poet and short story author Dennis Goode grew up in New York City, the setting for his novel “Time Squares.” The book follows the adventures of two young boys curious about the lives and stories of the neighbors stacked in apartments around them, “intrigued by the fact that people lived on top and below one another, and that they could be seen at once in a single swooping glance.”

Super Summer Theatre to launch season May 18

Super Summer Theatre is ready to kick off its 2012 season with a revamped stage and new productions.

Jazz in the Park offers free concerts for locals

Tourists visiting in early summer typically flock to the Strip, but residents might consider attending an annual event downtown targeted toward them.

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