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Literary Las Vegas

Sheldon Sid Brodkin’s “Boro Park, Vegas and All the In-Betweens” began as a biography detailing his friend’s life as one of the early “movers and shakers in Las Vegas.”

Kids can prepare for anything with survival book

There is absolutely no way you’re staying inside another minute. All year long, when school’s in session, you spend enough time indoors. But with summer here and the free time that comes with it, you plan on being outside as much as possible — hiking, exploring and camping. But what if you get lost?

Letters to the editor

While the “Rattled On The Trails” article by Michael Lyle (June 28 View) presented the advice of Michael Burroughs of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, there was little said with respect to the protection and conservation of Nevada’s natural resource: our speckled rattlesnake.

Readers disagree with advice on relationships

You did not explore the possibility that this man in particular may have been looking through the lens of a man who is intensely and head over heels involved with another, perhaps younger, thinner, temporarily more “exciting,” more fashionable woman.

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Dining pick of the week: Atandy’s Pizza

Everyone should patronize his or her neighborhood pizza restaurant. There are many reasons including fresh, tasty pizza at a reasonable price that is probably being made by one of your neighbors.

Worms controllable but not preventable

Just because plants are labeled as nematode resistant doesn’t guarantee that they will be resistant to the microscopic worms.

Cool down on Death Valley trail

You might think summer outdoor activities in Death Valley National Park are out of the question, but this is actually an ideal time to hike to the summit of the park’s Panamint Mountains.

Things to do

Southern Nevada Musical ARts Society invites singers to audition

A la carte

PT’s announces July promotions

Favorite sons & daughters

Chaston L. Alber, 16, has achieved Eagle Scout status in the Boy Scouts of America.

Stayin’ cool: How the Las Vegas Valley homeless keep out of the heat

Broken shopping carts packed full of odds and ends litter highway underpasses valleywide. Their homeless owners are desperately seeking shade from the sun’s blistering rays. Some lay blankets and tarps across two or more carts, creating a makeshift shelter in an attempt to stay cool while triple-digit temperatures broil the area.

Area briefing

Safety tips for the Las Vegas area

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