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Remembering the Mirage volcano and the romance it brought to the Strip
July 3rd, 2024The Mirage volcano — and the heavily landscaped, three-acre water feature that surrounds it — would have turned 35 years old on Nov. 22 of this year ...
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Mirage
Goodbye Mirage: Examining the immeasurable impact of a Las Vegas icon
The Mirage supercharged the machine that led to its demise: The never-ending cycle of the growing, evolving Strip.
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A&E
Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in Las Vegas
No matter what corner of the Valley you’re in, there’s not a bad seat to be had.
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Photography Las Vegas Weekly
2024 Best of Vegas: Arts & Entertainment
Best Art Explosion: Omega Mart
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Best of Vegas 2024
Las Vegas Weekly unveils the 2024 Best of Vegas Award winners
This year’s winners run the full spectrum from familiar to surprising, and we’re proud to share this special issue with our readers and community.
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Need wheels? These local skate shops will help get you rolling
Customers are a blend of new skaters and people getting back into skating.
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The Fabulous Sin City Roller Derby keeps on jamming
Among the Women’s Flat Track Derby Association’s founding leagues was Las Vegas’ own roller derby, which played its first season in 2005.
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The Las Vegas Weekly roller skating playlist
If you hear one of these tracks at your rink, there’s a chance we’re there.
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Crystal Palace, Down & Derby and Skate Rock City carve a unique nightlife niche
Traditionally a place for families, Crystal Palace shifts into a ’70s and ’80s roller boogie every Thursday during its adult skate sessions.
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Local roller skaters pick their favorite parks and skate spots
There are lots of places to skate outdoors around the Las Vegas Valley.
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Rolling revival: The Las Vegas roller skating scene has something for everyone
This isn’t just a great cultural moment for skating; it’s a great moment to put on skates and have fun, period.
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LGBTQ
Disgusted by LGBTQ hate? Become an active ally
The 2021 passing of Nevada SB148 through the state Legislature requires law enforcement agencies to submit monthly records of hate crimes.
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LGBTQ
Unraveling our LGBTQ history: How Las Vegas became a progressive place to belong
The AIDS crisis hit Las Vegas particularly hard in 1983, rolling back years of LGBTQ progress.
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Broadacres Marketplace has evolved as a cultural institution and generational connection point
While it’s often relegated to being a standard place to go on a warm weekend morning, Broadacres’ impact on local culture is bigger and more ...
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Politics
2024 primary election endorsements
Review our endorsements as you plan to vote in the local primary on June 11, or during early voting May 25 to June 7.
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Dining Food
Explore local cuisine while helping to feed your neighbors with Las Vegas Restaurant Week
More than six million meals have been provided for food-insecure Southern Nevadans via Restaurant Week since it started in 2007.
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