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Trifecta Gallery hosts weekly discussions for art lovers

Marty Walsh, co-owner and manager of the Trifecta Gallery, decided to try something different: Instead of having people come in to just look at art, at 7 p.m. Thursdays, the gallery hosts its One Night Only discussion program.

Museum looks toward future after gaining national status

On the last day of 2011, the Atomic Testing Museum adjusted its name to match its new status. The facility is now the National Atomic Testing Museum, and it is one of only 37 national museums in the country.

Book Briefs, Nov. 19-25, 2013

This week’s literary event highlights include an announcement that Jim Rogers and his wife, Beverly, have made a $10 million commitment to support the expansion of literary programming in the Black Mountain Institute.

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Massive cybercrime case unfolding in Las Vegas

Las Vegas is the focus of an international cybercrime syndicate case, with the first two defendants standing trial in federal court.

Squatters, fires plague vacant building in downtown Las Vegas

With an economic revival in full swing in downtown Las Vegas, the sight of vacant, boarded buildings on Fremont Street elicits giddy speculation about what new restaurant, bar or small business might be coming next.

Scouts gather food to fill Salvation Army’s pantry

More than 8,000 Boy Scouts and Scout leaders handed out 425,000 bags and worked 27,000 man hours over the past week for the 25th-annual Scouting for Food Drive in the Las Vegas Valley.

Nevada veterans to get drive-up flu shots Saturday

The Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center will offer drive-up flu shots Saturday for veterans who are enrolled in the VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System and have a VA identification card.

Former Palo Verde tennis standout offers lessons through academy

Joshua Levinson has had a tennis racket in his hand since he was a toddler. While his whole family played, he was the one who took it to the next level. By 13, he knew he wanted to make tennis a way of life. Now 22, he’s established the Josh Levinson Tennis Academy. It’s catch phrase is: “Sometimes all you need is 20 seconds of insane courage, and I promise something great will happen.”

LGBT Center readies for Thanksgiving dinner

Dozens of youths will gather at The Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada at 6 p.m. Monday for the sixth annual Thanksgiving dinner.

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