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It’s estimated that approximately 3,500 Jewish men, women and children owe their lives to Italian government officials who refused to surrender Jews fleeing into Italian areas of occupation during World War II. In “Defying Evil: How the Italian Army Saved Croatian Jews During the Holocaust,” high school history teacher Ben Wood outlines the bureaucratic strategies used to thwart the operations of the Nazi-occupied Croatian government.
Though her own memory isn’t very clear, many people in the Las Vegas arts community remember Bernice Fischer for her support.
The monthly First Friday arts festival is slated from 6 to 11 p.m. in the 18b Arts District downtown. This month’s festival is scheduled to host Las Vegas Science Festival-sponsored activities from 6 to 9 p.m. in the kid’s fun zone at the corner of Casino Center Boulevard and Colorado Avenue. For more information, visit firstfridaylasvegas.com.
Hospice volunteers usually expect to lose patients within six months. Betsy Burnett, a veteran volunteer, was used to this. Her current patient, Elizabeth “Betty” Twohey, who is 104, did not follow the trend. She has been in hospice care for five years.
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Authorities have identified two men killed in a quadruple shooting last week in a North Las Vegas duplex, and say one suspect in the case is still at large.
In preparation for the implosion of the seven-story O’Shea’s parking garage, Clark County officials will close down several streets early Tuesday, including portions of the Strip.
The Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada’s summer day shelter will open 9 a.m. Tuesday.
