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Variety show “Mondays Dark” hits $500,000 in charitable donations

When Mark Shunock came to Las Vegas to open Rock of Ages at The Venetian, he thought he’d stay for six months before returning to Los Angeles. That was five years ago. Instead, Shunock started the charity benefit variety show Mondays Dark, at Body English at Hard Rock Hotel. A few years and two venues later, Shunock and Mondays Dark hit the $500,000 mark July 24.

Cured & Whey in southwest Las Vegas specializes in foreign cheeses, meats

Lunchtime in the Boulder Junction neighborhood of the southwest valley has gotten a whole lot cheesier. Cured & Whey on South Valley View Boulevard opened in October with a tight menu of hot and cold sandwiches, salads and custom charcuterie boards.

Departure of Trader Joe’s leaves void for plaza’s shops

Just a few weeks ago, customers talked with shop owner Michael Ray and his niece while browsing for European delicacies and smoked meats. Now his store is the quietest it has been since opening three years ago.

Neighbor recalls scene after Las Vegas murder-suicide

A judge denied Tyler Knaub’s request for joint custody of his son two weeks before Knaub stabbed the 4-year-old to death and killed himself, records show.

 
Las Vegas woman starts art-by-mail subscription business

Southwest valley artist Susan Tosches-Deneau has tapped into the subcription craze with her business, Art Box Surprise. For $15 to $100 per month, art enthusiasts can have work by Las Vegas artists shipped to their door.

Churros a passion for owner of Fun Tacos in southwest Las Vegas

Look out, Roberto’s. There’s a new 24-hour taco place in town. Fun Tacos, a Mexican-American restaurant on South Rainbow Boulevard, opened April 22, serving up burritos, flautas, enchiladas and, yes, tacos.

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