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A one-time after-school special program now has a brick-and-mortar building for budding engineers to stack on their skill sets. Bricks 4 Kidz Creativity Center, 7910 W. Tropical Parkway, Suite 150, opened in May to host classes, field trips, camps and birthday parties for Lego-savvy kids 18 months to high school age.
Plans for more than $650,000 in additions to the visitor experience on Mount Charleston are inching toward completion while some residents question the idea of a new neighbor.
For Chantall Everett to describe herself through her 43-year life, some unsavory identifiers would pop up with some triumphant ones. The Louisiana native spent about 18 months in a community of about a dozen people who called the mouth of the Flamingo Road-Swenson Street wash home. She met her fiance among them, a fellow addict but no less a comfort and protector.
This summer the superheroes aren’t just in the summer blockbusters and being featured at your friendly neighborhood comic shop. They’re at the Winchester Cultural Center in the original Winchester Players Production “ASAP Superhero Academy.” “ASAP stands for all super, all powerful, and it’s about all these superheroes on a floating island,” said Susan Swanson, who directs the Winchester Players with her brother, Chris Swanson. “It’s a place like ‘Brigadoon.’ All the superheroes wait there until they’re needed.”
Nevada Child Seekers plans to educate kids on how to resist aggression defensively during radKids classes set through mid-August.
Nevadans know unemployment better than anyone else. Youngsters here are getting used to it, too. The unemployment rate of Nevadans ages 16 to 19 is 34.5 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, second behind Georgia. Charles Nguyen, Jaime Estepa and Shane Haddad, 17-year-old valley residents, are finding out firsthand how tough it is.
From a pet cockroach to sickly and abandoned lions, Stefanatos’ philosophy of holistic veterinary medicine has ushered good health to thousands of Las Vegas animals in the last 39 years.