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A woman who was shot and killed Friday night was identified Monday as 29-year-old Nichole E. Nick.
When private investigator Robert Hoskins saves a Las Vegas casino mob boss from a mysterious attack, he discovers a world of magic kept hidden from all but a few. The ex-cop also learns that the secrets tucked inside a Las Vegas casino have ties to a family legacy he never knew. Las Vegas author Tom Keller follows Hoskins’ adventures in “Return of the High Fae: A Vegas Fae Story.” Keller, a former computer forensics expert and retired police sergeant, works as a defense investigator.
Plans to turn walkway at The District into a road to go before Henderson Planning Commission
Jutta Zuloaga began knitting in school as a child in Germany, and after coming to America, she found her designs for sale in high-end boutiques, as well as Saks Fifth Avenue and Nordstrom. Now her handmade work is also available at the fresh52 Artisan & Farmers Market at Tivoli Village and Sansone Park Place.
“How To’s,” a show of oil paintings by Whitney-area resident Jevijoe Vitug on display during regular business hours through Jan. 4 , is a whimsical look at survival.
“It’s really a look at the immigrant experience,” said Patrick Gaffey, cultural supervisor for Clark County. “He’s just telling that story in a very tongue-in-cheek manner.”
The Rainbow Company Youth Theatre plans to present the musical “Honk!” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St. Tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for teens, seniors and members of the military and $3 for children 12 or younger. Call 702-229-6383 or 702-229-6553, or visit artslasvegas.org.
If you’re one of the smart hikers who keeps a list of seasonal hikes – those that should be attempted only at some particular time of year – Fortification Hill should be near the top of your winter list.
Cheryl Lucas is part of a charity that does free professional photography, often when a serviceperson returns from deployment. On Nov. 21, the camera was turned in the other direction, as her husband, Capt. Mike Lucas with the U.S. Air Force, returned from a six-month deployment.
Since 2010, Jenn Lim has made more than 300,000 people happy. She is the chief happiness officer, CEO and co-founder, along with Tony Hsieh, of Delivering Happiness, a nonprofit with the goal of changing the world by doing just that.