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Sounds of squeaky shoes echo throughout the studio as the dozen or so dancers practice their upcoming Asian hip-hop routine. The music stops abruptly. Someone missed a step. Choreographer Ed Downing sternly, but gently, advises where the mistake occurred and how to make sure it doesn’t happen again. After all, the show is one week away.
When a loved one dies, holes are left in the fabric of people’s lives. For youngsters who have suffered the loss of a close family member, Nathan Adelson Hospice’s Camp Mariposa helps them deal with their emotions.
Early harvesting and installing special netting to protect trees are the best ways to beat birds to eating your fruit.
Silverton announces dining specials
You don’t have to drive 1,600 miles to Southern Louisiana for authentic Cajun food. It’s right here in your own backyard at Lola’s A Louisiana Kitchen.
Learn about First Friday’s hiatus, city meetings, plans for the historic Las Vegas Grammar School Branch No. 1 campus and Variety Early Learning Center sites, downtown events, gallery exhibits and more.
Decades ago, the local chapter of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs was located in downtown’s booming Glitter Gulch.
At that time, there were more than 300 members ready and willing “to improve and elevate the character of man.” Las Vegan Helen Leonard has watched the local membership at the Oasis Rebekah and Artesia Odd Fellow lodges dwindle down to a few dozen members.
In an effort to improve test scores at underperforming schools in the downtown and North Las Vegas areas, the Clark County School District is recommending a dozen reform initiatives for the coming school year. A public input session regarding the district’s plan is scheduled from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. today at Nevada Partners, 710 W. Lake Mead Blvd.
Parents at some preschools have more of a reason to stick around after dropping off their kids. The United Way of Southern Nevada has sponsored seven Success By 6 Family Engagement Resource Centers within Las Vegas Valley preschools to engage parents to interact more with their children and each other.
For Chantall Everett to describe herself through her 43-year life, some unsavory identifiers would pop up with some triumphant ones. The Louisiana native spent about 18 months in a community of about a dozen people who called the mouth of the Flamingo Road-Swenson Street wash home. She met her fiance among them, a fellow addict but no less a comfort and protector.