Former Bouchon baker Chris Herrin has created a restaurant that pays tribute to dough, from chewy bagels to croissants, macaroons, cookies and the Bread & Butter “Hostess Cupcake.”
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Effects of the recession can be seen, felt and heard throughout the valley. People have lost jobs, homes and other necessities in the last few years.
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HELLDORADO DAYS PARADE
I wanted your opinion on the word “victim.” I feel like the word “victim” has become a negative term in our society because people confuse being a victim with having victim mentality. Given the definition of victim (someone who is harmed, injured, killed), there should be no shame in being called a victim or in calling yourself a victim. It is simply a fact (e.g., I am a hurricane victim). Given that, being a victim has little to do with how one responds to being a victim.
In the first State of the City address during her tenure, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman focused on one area she believes is essential to the city as a whole: downtown.
The second annual Las Vegas Science Festival is scheduled to begin Sunday and is an opportunity for locals to experience free educational programs.
The Silvertones singing group plans to mark two decades with a special show, “20 Years of Music,” scheduled for Saturday and Sunday at the Starbright Theatre.
Stephen Sorrentino has a new comedy and impressions show, “Voices In My Head,” to go with his new look after dropping 60 pounds.
Fourteen national and 25 regional titles are among the accolades the University of Nevada, Las Vegas rodeo team possesses. Come this weekend, 17 of the university’s team members hope to add one more title to the list.
SCAMS TARGETING SENIOR CITIZENS
TO BE FOCUS OF AWARENESS EVENTS
The Nevada State Contractors Board plans to launch its inaugural senior awareness program from 9:30 to 11 a.m. May 2 at the Martin Luther King Senior Center, 2420 N. Martin Luther King Blvd., Suite B, in North Las Vegas.
News reports of murders, robberies and home invasions can prompt one to buy a gun. Learning how to handle them safely and use them legally are matters that gun laws, firearms classes and local agencies aim to address.
The Large Vision Business Network Mixer is a marketing savvy vehicle to help drive traffic to small businesses. The group’s next mixer, “The Power of Women & Business,” is planned for May 1.
Summerlin resident Brian Arlin converted his thirsty front lawn into a water-efficient landscape and earned the Southern Nevada Water Authority’s Yard of the Month designation for March.