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Hospice nurses learn to cope with constant death around them

Not all the costs of giving hospice care can be marked in dollars. The nurses and caregivers experience emotional ones, too. “It takes a special kind of person to do this,” said Dr. Christine Estrada, medical director at Nathan Adelson Hospice. “They have to be compassionate … When they report for team meetings, you can see how much their hearts are in it.”

Feedback signs aimed at reducing speeding in Sun City Summerlin

After complaints of speeding cars on Sun City Summerlin streets, Las Vegas City Councilman Stavros Anthony held a town hall meeting June 15 to find a long-term solution to curb speeding on the downhill streets.

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Children follow parents’ lead in starting law, engineering careers

Some children are so fascinated by their parent’s careers that they decide to follow in their footsteps as adults. Ishi Kunin and her daughter, Shoshana Kunin-Leavitt, are lawyers at the Kunin Law Group. Both work in family law, with Ishi dealing with divorce cases and Shoshana specializing in adoption services.

The show goes on for Las Vegas Follies cast in “Rhythm”

Vintage Vegas entertainment is alive and well in Rich Rizzo’s Las Vegas Follies variety show “Rhythm.” Las Vegas Follies is a collection singers, dancers and comedians who have performed for decades on the Strip in such shows as “Splash,” “Evening at La Cage” and “Jubilee!”

Recent coyote sightings leave some Las Vegas residents uneasy

Cherie Argano jogs in the water basin just south of W. Wayne Bunker Family Park, 7351 W. Alexander Road, on a near-daily basis. On June 8, she spotted what she thought was a German shepherd on the path in front of her. “But I as I got closer, I said to myself, ‘That’s no German Shepherd,’” Argano said.

Mountain View Bistro big on burgers, salads, wraps

Mountain View Bistro opened at the beginning of the year, taking over the spot vacated by a wine bar near Cheyenne Avenue and Tenaya Way. Owner and manager Lisa Knight said the location, near MountainView Hospital (hence the name), was seen as “a good spot.”

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