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Fresh52 expands farmers market to Tivoli Village

Produce, crafts and entertainment are planned as part of the new fresh52 Farmers & Artisan Market on Saturdays at Tivoli Village at Queensridge. Shoppers looking for relief from summertime heat can shop in the market’s indoor portion, The Walk In.

Despite setbacks, Las Vegas Distillery plans grand opening

Even though a bill allowing tastings and firsthand sales failed to get through the Legislature, Las Vegas Distillery owner George Racz is determined to think outside the box to get his business off the ground.

Somerset Academy of Las Vegas to open two new campuses in valley

Parents will have a few more choices when they decide where to enroll their kids in school next month. Two new charter schools are scheduled to open in North Las Vegas and Whitney with a capacity of more than 1,000 students.

Nonprofit program helps outfit women for job success

International nonprofit program Dress for Success has launched a Southern Nevada affiliate to provide women in job transition with professional attire for interviews. The Las Vegas chapter is working with clients referred by groups such as HELP of Southern Nevada and the Shade Tree Shelter.

United Way resource centers encourage parents to take early role in children’s education

Parents at some preschools have more of a reason to stick around after dropping off their kids. The United Way of Southern Nevada has sponsored seven Success By 6 Family Engagement Resource Centers within Las Vegas Valley preschools to engage parents to interact more with their children and each other.

Henderson honors boy, 12, for efforts to improve recycling

In his two-piece black power suit, Lucas Shaw approached the Henderson City Council like any other official, dignitary or member of the community to accept recognition for his sustainability practices, which dramatically increased recycling in his neighborhood. However, unlike most who step to the podium, Lucas is 12.

Henderson fourth-grader creates community garden at her school

While watching “Project Green” on the Disney Channel and seeing children her age around the country make a difference, 10-year-old Lexi Lopez thought, “Why can’t I make a change?” The change that Lexi, then a fourth-grader, saw for her community was to start a community garden that would help feed people while making Henderson green.