Mama says you’d better share your toys. But you don’t mind; it’s Christmas, and as long as other kids are careful, they can play with your new gifts, too.
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Grafton, Utah, offers one of those sweet visual experiences that decorate a traveler’s memory like so many ornaments on a Christmas tree.
You didn’t even know it was possible, but there it was: Santa visits Grandma’s house, too.
Your dad says his team is doing well this year. Mom’s happy, too.
Getting outdoors for some fresh air and exercise this weekend could possibly solve two problems at once: overeating at Thanksgiving and keeping your family and out-of-town guests busy.
Grandma is the best cook ever! She’s second only to Mom, who makes your favorite foods every day.
We all know what oxymorons are, and we probably have had some good chuckles over them. You know: jumbo shrimp, job security, business ethics, cafeteria food, government assistance, and my favorite, living dead.
At the beginning of the Civil War, many freedmen and recent-runaway slaves tried to enlist in the Army to fight for the North. There were laws against that kind of thing then, but after the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, the Union Army was open to former slaves.
Right now, you might be seeing a tarantula or two while driving or hiking around the back country. Rather than dissolving into a quivering pool of arachnophobia, try to focus on the interesting aspects of our eight-footed friends.
“Use your head!” That’s what your parents, grandparents, even your teacher says all the time.
There’s a little jingle in your pocket, and you can’t wait to spend it. So what will you buy? Will you purchase candy or a toy?
Ahhh, the elusive alpaca! Prolific producer of fine fleece for luxurious clothing, patient poser for photos in geography books, whose very name regularly rescues crossword puzzle devotees, the animal itself rarely seen in North America.
Fifteen years ago, I moved to Las Vegas for a job transfer. Two weeks in, my new boss said, “Let’s go play golf. I have a favorite course.” That was my introduction to Desert Pines Golf Club.
Science is an interesting thing. It can tell you why the sky is blue and your cat isn’t; why you kinda resemble your great-grandpa, if you squint; and when’s the best time to go moon watching.
For almost every day of your life, someone’s reminded you to share. Usually, it’s about sharing your toys, but that’s not all. You share games, the sofa, your ideas, snacks and any chore that needs four hands.
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Fall is finally here, and as we welcome the cooler weather, our plants do too. It might seem counterintuitive to plant as the days shorten, but in the Desert Southwest, fall is, without a doubt, the best time to plant most of your trees, shrubs, and perennials.
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The Clark County School District announced a reduction in force involving six licensed employees, but then said those six were not yet losing their jobs.
UNLV’s School of Dental Medicine opened its new Advanced Needs Dental Clinic. The new space is at 1700 West Charleston Boulevard.
Las Vegas police are investigating a homicide that left a woman dead late Wednesday night near downtown.
Las Vegas’ weather will remain the same Thursday and throughout the weekend, according to the National Weather Service forecast.
