Many schools in the Clark County School District go above and beyond traditional services to help their most needy students, offering meals, clothing, school and hygiene supplies and even dental care.
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The Nevada Ballet Theatre is offering performances of the holiday classic “The Nutcracker” Saturday through Dec. 24 at Paris Las Vegas.
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We’ve all heard the lawyer jokes. But how about the other side of the coin? How about a story that talks about the good things that lawyers do? About how they give of themselves to help others? Lawyers such as those offering pro bono work at the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada.
Event highlights this week in Paradise and downtown include the Suite Holidays Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada gala event, Las Vegas Academy’s dance drama “Touched,” Ward 5’s Christmas tree lighting ceremony and the free lunchtime concert featuring the Firenze Sextet.
“The Candy Store at the Edge of the Galaxy” is a book packed with 12 poems and illustrations intended for the young and young at heart. The book is the brainchild of self-described scribbler Aleza Freeman and her doodling husband, Howard. Her background is in journalism and copywriting, and his is in mural art and illustration.
Do you have a tale of love found, love lost or passion sustained to share? Are there tips you can give that will help others find true love or keep it?
Consider yourself one of the family in the Rainbow Company’s production of “Oliver!” The 55-member cast performs the family favorite through Sunday at the Charleston Heights Arts Center, 800 S. Brush St.
For 17 years, The Lotus has been one of the most popular restaurants in downtown Henderson for three simple reasons: good food, friendly service and a menu that will satisfy your Chinese craving.
They’re mothers, fathers, neighbors and friends. They’ve strived to reach the top, and many have hit the bottom. These characteristics make up the faces of downtown and Paradise residents, many of whom look a little more bleak than in the past.
Near and (not so) far, there is a wonderland of sports and retreats for all ages to maximize winter. But before reaching for ice skates, sleds or snow sport gear, make it safe, local officials said.
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Station Casinos officials say they’ll put up their Durango high-limit slot room up against any high-end venue in the city.
As members of Las Vegas’ Jewish community prepare to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah on Sunday, the Festival of Lights has been overshadowed by a shooting in Australia at a Hanukkah celebration.
The Henderson Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday morning in the 1000 block of Center Street.
Two fatal crashes happened on Friday with two more reported Saturday, police said.
