It starts with the rhythm. Fingers tap on a tightly stretched drum skin. Heads sway in a larger pattern. The dancers don’t come out on stage so much as they sashay gently out of the wings dressed mostly in white, festooned with beads and jiggling jewelry. The outfits seem calculated to enhance the notion of motion, to amplify each sway of their bodies.
Though the valley’s newest water parks’ openings may be slightly delayed, the county and city pools are set to go for the season.
Among messages from “Being Oscar: From Mob Lawyer to Mayor of Las Vegas — Only In America,” written by former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman with George Anastasia, are: Everyone has the right to the protections of the Constitution; and the courts, the FBI and the police were not opposed to “allowing abuses to take place in the ‘interest of justice.’ “
This week’s literary events include a signing by former Gov. Bob Miller and an appearance by author/tattoo artist Kat Von D.
The signs at Terrible’s Hotel & Casino are changing as the property shifts directions to go with a new identity.
It’s not easy launching a new combat sport organization in a town that’s already home to the Ultimate Fighting Championship, the king of all mixed martial arts promotion companies.
Honor Flight Nevada recently provided a free trip to Washington, D.C., for Summerlin resident Hank Gargano, who served in the First Allied Airborne Army in World War II.
Burgers are America’s favorite food, and there are some gourmet burgers on display at Anthony’s.
Even Michael Beaman’s mother calls him Banger. It’s a nickname Beaman has had since middle school. So when Beaman convinced four longtime friends to open a brewery, it seemed only natural to name it Banger Brewing.
Three people killed in a head-on collision on Interstate 15 near the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday morning have been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
The Las Vegas metropolitan area was ranked among the 100 largest in the nation for levels of suburban poverty, according to data released by the Washington, D.C.-based Brookings Institution.
A high school baseball player and a man with a history of petty crime were arrested Saturday in connection with the death of a 15-year-old boy who was run over by their SUV when he refused to give up his iPad, police said Sunday.
