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Chicago pizzeria Giordano’s announces Las Vegas expansion

The Strip’s Grand Bazaar Shops will provide a touch of the Windy City to the Las Vegas Valley this fall. The shopping plaza has announced it will become home to Chicago pizzeria Giordano’s, marking its first location in Southern Nevada.

Japanese Kabuki show returning to Fountains of Bellagio

After captivating audiences with Kabuki shows at the Bellagio fountains last August, MGM Resorts is partnering with Panasonic to bring the Japanese performance art back to the Las Vegas Strip.

Strip cooler ban streamlined; bag, stroller prohibitions proposed

Unlicensed sidewalk vendors using coolers on the Las Vegas Strip will face reduced penalties as a result of a recently approved Clark County ordinance aimed at making the rule easier to enforce.

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Elevated McCarran airport expressway plan moves forward

Clark County is moving ahead with plans to develop an elevated limited-access airport expressway along Paradise Road, Koval Lane and Tropicana Avenue.

 
Las Vegan Harlem Globetrotter sinks shots off T-Mobile Arena — VIDEO

The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to town next week, set to perform at the new T-Mobile Arena, and they’ve already christened the arena by showing off their skills and sinking some rooftop trick shots.

Traffic runs smoothly for opening of T-Mobile Arena

Motorists were on their best behavior and traffic ran smoothly for the grand opening of the T-Mobile Arena Wednesday night. MGM Resorts International officials were pleased with traffic flows and most fans of the Killers and Wayne Newton were able to make it to the concert on time.

Bliss Dance sculpture lights up The Park — PHOTOS

Bliss Dance, the 40 foot-tall sculpture created by artist Marco Cochrane, was unveiled and lit up Monday night as part of the grand opening of The Park.

Arena opening heightens competition among existing facilities

Before the title game even tipped off, the PAC-12 announced it was taking its basketball and going across the street to T-Mobile Arena in 2017. The move to the Strip’s newest, shiniest venue will boost attendance at the sold-out tournament by 42 percent, from around 13,000 to 18,500.