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Less than two years ago, Ric Guerrero was 25, unemployed and newly dumped (the latter inspired by the former). But he had an idea, inspired by his love of cooking, which became a food truck called Slidin’ Thru. The truck hit the streets in March 2010.
A Las Vegas pilot just embarking on married life and a Kansas couple celebrating 25 years together were among the five casualties of a tour helicopter crash Wednesday in a rugged canyon west of Lake Mead.
Five people on a sightseeing tour died Wednesday in a helicopter crash at the Lake Mead National Recreation area, the park service said.
Irwin Molasky has made a tidy fortune over his 60 years of developing shopping malls, office buildings and
high-rise condominiums in Las Vegas, largely because he’s pretty shrewd about land prices.
Opportunity Village’s Magical Forest is open from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and from 5:30 to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday through Dec. 31. Admission is $9.75 for adults and $7.75 for children 12 or younger. Toddlers 2 or younger are free. Attraction passports for adults and kids are available starting at $14.25, and season passes are available starting at $25. Tickets can be purchased at the event, at any Opportunity Village campus, at CVS Pharmacy locations and at magicalforest.org.
“On the Come Up” by Travis Hunter is a young adult book that doesn’t include profanity, blood and guts, sappy romance or magic and is totally without vampires.