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Las Vegas Valley celebrates 4th of July — PHOTOS

At the first sight of fireworks, children swimming in the Red Rock Resort pool pointed to the sky. Color exploded through the air, reflecting in windows. The Fourth of July fireworks show had begun.

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Las Vegas-area technicians work long hours on July 4 fireworks

To produce the nine-minute Fourth of July fireworks shows set for 9 p.m. Tuesday at Green Valley Ranch Resort and Red Rock Resort, 10 technicians needed to work meticulously for three 10-hour days.

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.

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.

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