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Retailers upstage Black Friday by opening doors on holiday

Here’s how the “holiday” went for Abraham Lopez: Open the Fun Loom kiosk at the Las Vegas Premium Outlets North at 9 a.m., get off at 2 p.m. to spend time with the family in Las Vegas, then back to work at midnight until who knows when.

Thanksgiving in Las Vegas: From temple to ta-tas

Thanksgiving in Las Vegas is celebrated in a plethora of ways. The activities vary, but almost everybody does something.

Body piercing sparks health probe at Spring Valley High School

Reports of students possibly body piercing themselves with non-sterile needles at Spring Valley High School have spurred a health investigation, according a message that Principal Bob Gerye sent to parents Wednesday.

Doctor withdraws from UMC board consideration

Dr. Anthony Marlon said Wednesday he is withdrawing from consideration for a post on the new governing board of University Medical Center. The move follows a Review-Journal report that Marlon had a 1991 misdemeanor conviction for providing false information about a government contract.

UMC board nominee has misdemeanor conviction in his past

Dr. Anthony Marlon, one of nine candidates for seats on Clark County’s new board for University Medical Center, has a checkered past with a 1991 misdemeanor conviction for providing false information tied to a healthcare contract for federal employees in Nevada, congressional hearing records show.

Nearly 1 million pounds of food collected in MGM drive

An employee-driven food drive at MGM Resorts International broke state records, collecting 922,161 pounds of canned goods, company officials said Tuesday.

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Red suits to flood city during Las Vegas Great Santa Run

In a city full of unusual sights, few outshine that of several thousand Santas ambling down the street en masse. The Las Vegas Great Santa Run is set to return to downtown Dec. 7, and organizers hope for a record number of attendees to the event, which benefits Opportunity Village.

Catholic Charities donates Thanksgiving food

Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada is distributing free turkeys and side dishes to clients who are picking up other items from its onsite food pantry.

To live is to take risk

What an interesting array of letters I received in response to last Sunday’s column about the tragic death of Jeremiah …

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