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LIterary Las Vegas: Natalie Aday

When Las Vegas writer Natalie Aday’s partner Tomi lay dying in hospice, Aday worked through a mix of grief and approaching relief. The couple’s early days of affection had long since decayed into a cycle of abuse and manipulation.

Texas laurel a persnickety plant

Question: My Texas mountain laurel has yellow leaves, and they continue to get more yellow as time goes by. It faces southwest, has two adjustable emitters turned down low, watering once a week for one hour in the winter.

Veterans help out older homeowners as part of club

A sense of service never left the about 160 former service men and women who comprise Veterans of Sun City Aliante. The 2-year-old club unites Sun City Aliante veterans of all branches and hosts guest speakers, field trips and ongoing projects alongside its monthly meetings.

Parties, music and parade to mark St. Patrick’s

As luck may have it, St. Patrick’s Day falls on Saturday this year, with celebrations planned throughout the valley.

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Plans delayed for downtown luxury hotel

A swanky hotel by celebrity chef Charlie Palmer won’t be landing in downtown Las Vegas anytime soon because it’s unlikely customers will pay room rates needed to make the project pencil out.

Dining pick of the week: Parsley Mediterranean Grill

Parsley is more than a garnish. At Parsley Mediterranean Grill, Several parsley bowls are chicken or steak shwarma over basmati rice with a salad of fresh parsley, chopped onion and tahini dressing, a sesame seed-based with garlic coriander, ground cumin and lemon juice.

Karen Avenue named for Thomas & Mack co-developer’s daughter

The partnership between Parry Thomas and Jerome D. Mack, two Las Vegas pioneers, began with a land development downtown and in Paradise that — in some ways — centered around Karen Avenue.

Cellphone law doing little to curb distracted driving

A law that encourages drivers to pay more attention to the road is having the opposite effect on residents, according to valley police.

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