Las Vegas’ gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community will have a larger permanent place to call home in December when The Center opens its Robert L. Forbuss Building at 401 S. Maryland Parkway.
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While many teenagers were studying for high school exams and wondering whom they might take to prom, 15-year-old Cindy McCoy was skating in the roller games for Australia.
The Henderson Municipal Court and the American Traffic Academy have created Advance Interaction Driver’s Education to put juvenile traffic offenders on the road to becoming better and safer drivers.
SAFE VILLAGE CRIME PROGRAM OFFICERS HONORED
The old saying, or a derivative of it, goes, “Be careful what you wish for; you just might get it.” Let’s alter it a bit: “Be careful what you aspire to materialistically; it might be expensive.”
Question: I read a small article online that you wrote about fruitless olive trees. We just had two new 36-inch box fruitless olive trees planted in our front yard. We noticed about a dozen green olives growing at the top areas of the trees.
Planning is in high gear for the Vegas Valley Book Festival, scheduled Nov. 1-3. The festival is expected to feature more than 100 authors participating in panel discussions, readings, book signings, workshops and exhibitions.
Festival organizers are seeking community groups and individuals to volunteer at the festival’s Nov. 3 events. To sign up as a volunteer, call Bobbie Ann Howell at 895-1878.
The festival is also soliciting nominations for the Crystal Bookmark Award, an honor bestowed on a local individual and an organization for advancing the cause of literature in the Las Vegas Valley. The submission deadline is 5 p.m. Sept. 21.
My email is in response to the continuing problems at the crosswalk at the corner of University Avenue and Maryland Parkway near UNLV.
Mint Indian Bistro is a real treat, featuring tandoor delicacies, curries, naans, momos, chaats (snacks) and crispy dosas (crepes).