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University of Nevada, Las Vegas engineering student W.M. Calloway is interested in more than just science. He’s a tae kwon do competitor, and he plays drums and guitar and writes music based on the world of fantasy found in his book series, the Xenton Chronicles. The books follow the adventures of friends on a camping trip who acquire superhero powers. The books started as a comic book venture Calloway took on at 17. For more information on the series, visit thexentonchronicles.com.
The city of Henderson hopes to make the process of getting a business license in multiple jurisdictions a little easier. The streamlined program would allow new businesses based in Henderson to obtain their business license through the city of Henderson while indicating what other jurisdicitions, the business plans to operate in.
I have been divorced for three years, and I have one child from this marriage. My ex-husband has a girlfriend with three children. My child (10 years old) conveyed to me that today my ex-husband proposed (marriage) to his girlfriend. He did it at a public event and in front of (our) son, which made him very upset. He told me about everything on the phone a couple of hours later. He is very upset.
The city of Las Vegas is making changes to be more business-friendly, including offering incentives, waiving origination fees and allowing businesses to do more under one license. Many requirements can be completed online.
SCORE helps those looking to start a business by providing tips on writing a business plan, tackling budget issues and more.
The traditional costs of college – tuition, books, fees and housing – do not worry these Las Vegas Valley high school seniors. They were named Gates Millennium Scholars and will receive full financial assistance through graduation at any college or university.
Event highlights this week include the Desert Chorale’s Memorial Day Extravaganza, the Rock of Vegas concert series kicking off with Vince Neil and the awards ceremony for the 12th annual Celebrating Life! fine arts competition.
Thai food is known for its balance of the five fundamental taste senses: hot (spicy), sour, sweet, salty and bitter (optional). Yanika Bumroongsawad, owner and executive chef of Stick E Rice, adheres to these harmonies of taste.
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Las Vegas residents may be recovering from a down economy, but that hasn’t slowed interest in opening businesses, especially downtown.
For those interested in starting a business, financing is among the most important factors. Bank employees recognize the need for small-business financing, which is why they’re willing to work with entrepreneurs in acquiring loans for their ventures.
Three hours before his clients arrived at the Las Vegas Grand Prix last year, Nevada Stupak was already there, walking the route they’d take that evening.
The city’s mayor started tearing down a building to kick off the project.
Though some showed support for reining in federal immigration agents, others in the valley said they feel more positive about ICE’s actions.
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto touted bipartisanship as she highlighted provisions in the recent defense spending bill, which increased pay for military service members.
The expanded department store version of the grocery store employs 200 people.
