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Vegas Voices

Chef Alex Stratta discusses move from Strip to suburbs

After working in Monaco, New York and Phoenix, Alessandro “Alex” Stratta opened his first Las Vegas restaurant, Renoir, at the Mirage in 1998 at the invitation of Steve Wynn. He moved in 2005 to the new Wynn Las Vegas, where he opened the fine-dining restaurant Alex, followed by the more casual Stratta.

Vegas offers best of both worlds for Cosmo’s VP of entertainment

Fedor Banuchi, The Cosmopolitan’s vice president of entertainment, loves Las Vegas. The fast pace of the Strip reminds him of the East Coast, but living in Vegas has a relaxed West Coast vibe.

A Q&A with ‘Sexxy’ dancer-producer Jennifer Romas

The opening night of “Sexxy” was a reminder that Jennifer Romas knows just about everyone involved in Las Vegas entertainment. Whatever happens next, wherever she goes, she will be, well, noticed.

Novelist Robyn Carr on ’50 Shades’ books: ‘They’re ghastly’

Robyn Carr is a best-selling romance novelist, but don’t think of her books as romances. Think of them as stories about people who just happen to, after a few unexpected and often nasty twists and turns, live happily ever after. Mostly.

 
Vegas a city of tolerance for ‘Sister Wives’ star

With the sixth season of their reality show, “Sister Wives,” kicking off at 9 p.m. Sunday on TLC, Kody Brown looks back on his family’s move to Las Vegas and some of what he loves about his new home.

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Inspiration all around in Las Vegas, artist Favela says

Born and raised in Las Vegas, artist Justin Favela has experienced much of what this town has to offer. Being an artist also gives him a different perspective on the city.

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