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Grand Canal Shoppes to welcome Buffalo’s famed Anchor Bar, bids farewell to Postrio
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
As a new 24-hour dry-cleaning service sets a mid-May opening date for for its second location in the valley and an East Coast landmark heads to Las Vegas, a local fine-dining restaurant …
Photos: Party penthouse near the Strip for sale for $1.8 million
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Located on Sahara Avenue near Las Vegas Boulevard South, the property offers more than 6,000 square feet of entertainment space, including an outside terrace ...
More shops at Las Vegas Premium Outlets North; Frederick’s of Hollywood closes 3 locations
Monday, April 27, 2015
An upscale Italian dining restaurant plans to open its first Nevada location next month in Henderson, and a famous jewelry line has announced its first stand-alone shop in Las Vegas. Also, as one popular shopping destination closed all of its locations, an outlet center announced plans to ...
Ramen shop moves into the Ogden; paint studio comes to Henderson
Monday, April 20, 2015
Plus: More bars.
Nevada’s first pop-up park coming to downtown Las Vegas
Friday, April 17, 2015
Nevada’s first pop-up park seeks to answer that. Located downtown on Carson Avenue and 6th Street, Parklet Vegas provides a space for up to 10 people to lounge on stools, play games checked out from a surrounding business or entertain themselves with animal factoids engraved on ...
Photos: Lake Las Vegas home has 7 bathrooms, unlimited views
Friday, April 17, 2015
In a faraway land known as Lake Las Vegas sits 16 Via Potenza Court, a three bedroom, seven-bathroom mansion. This 5,515-square-foot Tuscan-style home, designed with the central Italian region in mind, is on the market for just under $3.5 million by ...
Las Vegas Premium Outlets-North expansion nears completion; five shops open at Container Park
Monday, April 13, 2015
Glutton opened Friday on Carson Avenue across from Downtown Container Park, according to a media release ...
Exotic jewelry shop opens on the Strip, shopping center planned for summer
Monday, April 6, 2015
A restaurant franchise expands its Las Vegas presence with a second location, while a new jewelry store may have just the thing for those interested in exotic fashion. Plus: A shopping plaza makes moves to ...
Photos: $4 million home stands out with its panoramic view from The Ridges
Thursday, April 2, 2015
Sitting on a .4 acre lot inside The Ridges, the 7,808 square foot home at 95 Hawk Ridge utilizes contemporary architecture to keep rooms feeling ...
Photos: 20,000-square-foot Spanish Trail home on the market for cool $8 million
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Although it was originally built in 1993, the home is still up to date. Laura attributes this to their vision when they were first building. Instead of filling their home with current technology for ...
Downtown Summerlin continues growing; Pizza Rock opens at Green Valley Ranch
Monday, March 23, 2015
Plus: two local favorites open new locations in the valley.
Las Vegas gets taste of Australia, Asia and Texas; Golden Nugget shines anew
Monday, March 16, 2015
Hungry? Three new restaurants open in the valley this week, but those with a sweet tooth bid farewell to an off-Strip favorite. Also, a familiar building gets a glamorous new look with a golden price tag ...
Scientists celebrate completion of inflatable space station module in North Las Vegas
Friday, March 13, 2015
Bigelow, who grew up in the valley, built a 350,000 square foot aerospace facility in North Las Vegas, where he has been working on the Bigelow Expandable Activities Module since 2012, when NASA awarded the company a $17.8 million contract ...
Ice cream sandwiches sweeten Summerlin, celeb chef brings comfort food to Caesars
Monday, March 9, 2015
This month, locals and tourists can fill their stomachs at newly opened restaurants and then empty their wallets at a familiar retail giant’s opening. Also, an international restaurant chain has announced ...
Six renovated grocery stores make their debut, Town Square gets juicy
Monday, March 2, 2015
This week, the Grand Bazaar Shops welcome another store, a specialty shop opens for those with luxurious tastes, and new restaurants offer foodies even more dining options. Also, six grocery stores ...
Two schools locked down after nearby shooting
Friday, Feb. 27, 2015
Two schools were locked down this morning as officers investigated reports that someone in a nearby house shot at a car, Metro Police said. Nobody was injured, but ...
A club reopens, the Strip gets even more shopping and taco lovers have another reason to rejoice
Monday, Feb. 23, 2015
A new outdoor shopping experience on the strip will entertain tourists in the coming months, and a number of new restaurants across the valley will surely have locals’ stomachs growling. Also this month, a recreation center closes ...
Now open: Four new restaurants, an industrial-themed bar and a battery shop
Monday, Feb. 16, 2015
Villa Italian Kitchen and Bananas Smoothies & Frozen Yogurt opened at Fashion Show Mall, The Sandwich Spot opened in North Las Vegas, a new restaurant concept from the owner of Sammy’s Woodfired Pizza opened in Centennial Hills and Hop Nuts Brewing officially made its way onto ...
Gas restored to most customers after outage
Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015
About 190 Henderson customers remained without gas late Thursday, according to Southwest Gas spokesperson ...
Custodian accused of hiding camera in school bathroom
Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015
A part-time custodian has been accused of hiding a camera in a staff bathroom at a Summerlin elementary school, authorities said. Gary Wayne Higbee, who had worked at Givens Elementary School since ...
Las Vegans are most open-minded daters in U.S., study says
Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015
Surprise, surprise: Las Vegas is the most free-loving city in the U.S., according to an analysis released Thursday by DatingAdvice.com ...
Animal Foundation cuts adoption fees for older dogs as part of Super Bowl promotion
Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015
The Animal Foundation is reducing adoption fees for older dogs to $49 this weekend to celebrate Super Bowl XLIX. The promotion applies to ...
Man injured in freak accident at Las Vegas softball tournament
Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015
Making a double play in the first inning of his first softball game after a brief hiatus from the sport, the San Diego man set the tone for his team’s first of two victories during last weekend’s Sin City Shootout, a Las Vegas tournament for LGBT leagues from across the country ...