By all accounts, it was a blockbuster four-and-a-half months. The Moulin Rouge opened in May 24, 1955, amid a burgoening discussion about civil rights in Las Vegas.
Two development groups are proposing to resurrect the Moulin Rouge hotel and casino at its former site, a key desire of community members who have for years rejected any plans to construct anything else on the property. (Mat Luschek /. Review-Journal)
Iconic remnants of the historic Moulin Rouge along Bonanza Road are demolished on Monday, November 27, 2017. Video by Michael Quine
Thursday’s headlines: crews battling fire at Moulin Rouge, Clark County School District receive unsubstantiated threats of school shooting, Las Vegas Strip shooter shoots jet fuel tanks
Firefighters are fighting a two-alarm blaze early Thursday morning. Elaine Wilson/Las Vegas Review-Journal