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The “happiest mayor in the universe” makes a birthday wish
Mayor Goodman entered the VIP pre-party for his 70th birthday bash to 50 Cent's "In Da Club." In case you weren't aware, our mayor is ...
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Night Bite: Ain’t no party like a mayoral birthday party
Mayor Oscar Goodman will celebrate his 70th birthday the only way he knows how: On the streets of Las Vegas with a Bombay Sapphire martini ...
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CSI: The Experience brings crime solving to the Las Vegas Strip
A young waitress has been found dead in an alley behind a gritty Las Vegas motel, sprawled out beneath an overflowing dumpster. And it's up ...
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Will the Juice be on the loose?
Today is O.J. Simpson’s birthday and if he gets his wish, the Juice may soon be on the loose
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"The historical moment": Inside Michael Jackson's memorial
“It was eerily quiet,” said Las Vegas DJ Zach Moss, who won tickets to Michael Jackson’s memorial service yesterday at the Staples Center. “You clapped, ...
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It’s you snooze you lose at WSOP’s Main Event
Several of poker's biggest names won't get the chance to play in this year's WSOP Main Event because the event has reached capacity.
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Closing the book on the Reading Room
I’ve written more than one premature obit for the Reading Room, the independent bookstore snuggled into a mop closet in Mandalay Place, but on Thursday ...
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Vegas lands in No. 3 spot on sweatiest cities list
Las Vegas is known for its glittering lights, expansive entertainment and luxurious casinos. According to deodorant maker Old Spice, it’s also making a name for ...
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Primm puts the "free" in "freedom"
Forget the trendy staycation. Primm Valley Casino Resorts want you to stay, play and eat without spending a dime.
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You will soon have to drink elsewhere, Brew Pub fans
It's last call for the Monte Carlo Brew Pub.
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Where's Gene?: "Top Chef" vet still cooking in Vegas
Vegas-based Top Chef alum Gene Villiatora hasn't fled the desert since appearing on the show. In fact, he's probably cooking up something in Summerlin right ...
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Cirque and founder to receive star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Ringo Starr, Russell Crowe, Van Morrison, ZZ Top and Cirque du Soleil: The troupe and its founder will join a slew of stars receiving a ...
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National “Make Up Your Own Holiday” Day!
National Tattoo Day is June 3... or is it? We’ve yet to find proof. Kind makes you wonder which holidays are real and which ones ...
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Bloodless bullfighting: A tradition evolved or just plain bull?
Let me say this plainly: I like bullfighting. But when we take the blood out of the equation at the upcoming bullfights in September, will ...
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UFC 98: Controversy enters the Octagon
A flash knockout, questionable reffing decisions and a new champ: UFC 98 was anything but boring.
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The Joint goes Rogue, for marketing purposes
Company buys rights to add Rogue name to the concert venue’s logo.
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Celebrated Cuban poet leaves Las Vegas
Beloved professor Pablo Medina offers advice to a city at a cultural crossroads then bids adieu.
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Las Vegas Weekly.com wins award for best entertainment Web site!
The Weekly took home top honors at the annual EPpy awards today in New Orleans.
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Oprah’s buying everyone in America a chicken dinner!
Who wants some Kentucky UNfried Chicken? ‘Cause Oprah’s buying! Print out your coupon today.
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College football by the odds: Vegas picks for every Week 2 game
The Hurricanes might have claimed the most impressive opening-week performance by dismantling Florida 41-17 on the road as 2.5-point favorites. Reverberations struck in the betting ...
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Vegas pick'em: NFL Week 1 winners against the spread
The Kansas City Chiefs are widely listed as the 5-to-1 favorite to win a third straight Super Bowl, something that’s never happened before in the ...
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New game-manufacturing facility expected to boost Henderson’s economic engine
Aristocrat Gaming has unveiled a new, 265,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in Henderson.
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What to know before hiring a contractor in Las Vegas
A page on the Nevada Contractor Board’s website lists unlicensed contractors who the board says are repeat offenders in scamming homeowners. A head shot is ...
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High School Football
For the Cahill family, Henderson Bowl football game between Basic, Green Valley is ‘a special night’
Players on the Basic High football team raced toward the end zone at Don Taylor Stadium to grab the Henderson Bowl trophy and begin celebrating. ...
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Breaking down every game on the Raiders’ schedule this season
Every game, how to watch and the current betting line for the Raiders' 2024 season
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What to do in Las Vegas this week (Sep. 5-11, 2024 edition)
The Big Blues Bender, Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, Vince Neil, UNLV vs. Utah Tech, Five Finger Death Punch and more in this week’s Superguide.
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Business
What's closed in Las Vegas on Labor Day
The origins of Labor Day date back to the late 19th century, when activists first sought to establish a day that would pay tribute to ...
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Vegas real estate leader hopeful lower interest coming in fall
The median sales price of an existing single-family home sold in Southern Nevada in August was $476,875, according to an industry report published this morning. ...
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News
Desert Breeze Park readies a new events center to serve the neighborhood
Officials hope the venue will provide affordable entertainment options for the community and a platform for local artists and entertainers.
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Game day: Records fall as UNLV routs Utah Tech, 72-14
UNLV took care of business here today, burying FCS opponent Utah Tech, 72-14, and setting some program records in the process. Now all attention turns ...
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Artist Shan Michael Evans throws humanity a block party with ‘Saints and Poets Maybe’
Known best for his murals and street art, Evans conceived this Nevada Humanities Arts District gallery exhibit as an introduction to his work.
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Dining
Prime at Bellagio, China Mama at Palace Station and more Las Vegas dining news
Jason Aldean’s Kitchen & Bar is set to debut on the Strip at 63 CityCenter this fall.
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Where to root for different NFL teams at football bars around Las Vegas
Plenty of neighborhood pubs root for other “home teams” that Las Vegans love.
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News
Boyz II Men tease reunion of all 4 original members
It might not be the end of the road for a legendary music group from the 1990s that recently teased the reunion of all four ...
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Battle-tested Bishop Gorman set for No. 1 vs. No. 2 showdown at Mater Dei
Midway through the fourth quarter of Bishop Gorman’s game at St. Thomas Aquinas on Aug. 24 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., the Gaels found themselves in ...
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UNLV taking down barriers to access with new MBA program
Lisa Davis, the executive director in the office of graduate student services at UNLV’s Lee Business School, said she has spoken to many prospective students ...
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Gardner Minshew brings ‘aura’ for Raiders to rally around
Gardner Minshew isn’t the type of leader who’s going to go helmet-to-helmet with a defender exchanging words; he’s more likely to laugh it off.
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How promoting Antonio Pierce was an outside-the-box decision for the Raiders, and why it just might work
"It’s real easy to follow a guy who understands the big picture and has the same mindset we have as players. It’s easy to get ...
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Raiders beaten at their own game against Chargers to start the season
The Chargers took the Raiders’ best shots in Week 1 but kept standing and coming forward until they broke the SoFi Stadium visitors with a ...