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Most cities sleep. Not this one.- In the strange space between today and tomorrow, Las Vegas is filled with possibility and shadow. We ... read article
Where to go, after you go out—and places we wish existed- For some of us, the party never ends. If you’re of that mind-set, congratulations—you’re in the right city! read article
What do local workers do when their shifts are over?- Find out the late-night habits of four Vegas locals read article
The Intersection
A late-season surge has UNLV poised for a postseason run- The Rebels appear poised to secure their fourth NCAA tourney bid in five seasons. more
Why NCAA tourney bettors should stick with marquee teams- We all love a Cinderella story, but long shots rarely pay off. more
Beauty queens with rings at the Mrs. Nevada Pageant- This isn’t your typical beauty pageant… more
Would you rather rob a casino wearing a helmet or a mustache?- Quick! You’re robbing a casino. What do you grab - ‘stache or helmet? more
Local model deals blackjack all over the city…and makes no tips- Why play blackjack with real people when you can sit down with a virtual dealer? more
Hold your head high with these cool hats- There’s a hat out there for everyone more
- Dream Zone: ‘chased by a giraffe’
- He never caught me though! What does that mean? more
The New Mob Wars: Could Goodman’s pet project get whacked?- Back when concrete plans were coming together for the construction of a $43 million mob museum in Downtown Las Vegas, I was a vocal media cheerleader. more
Asia is dwarfing Nevada’s uptick in gaming revenue- Good news! Also, not-so-good news! more
Why we’re not amused by amusement park plans- A 19th century entertainment is sweeping Vegas. more
Is soccer the answer to Vegas’ sporting woes?- Yep, at least that’s the feeling of Mayor Oscar Goodman, who’s been trying for the last decade to get a pro baseball, basketball or hockey ... more
Thinking about pot roast, how awesome Vegas is and more- Also, yet another reason the Cosmopolitan is the coolest place ever. more
Nightlife
Hot Spots: ‘Real World’ at Vanity, Three 6 Mafia at Haze and more- Also, Krave throws a blacklight party. more
Sweet sophistication: Chateau and Sugar Factory freshen up Paris- The Paris will open its new nightclub and restaurant this weekend. Get the details here! more
Nightlife news & notes: A masquarade ball, Josh Strickland’s dance single and more- Also, the M has some serious drink specials. more
Daisy comes to the desert: EDC hits Vegas this June- The country’s largest dance music festival is headed our way. Get excited! more
Arts & Entertainment
Dreaming of Vegas-chella- Wish-listing bands booked for the festival who should stop here on the way. more
Where to go, what to learn and you should be cheering this week- Cars, ballers and playful pooches. more
Book review: ‘Alone Together’- Is technology scary? This author/MIT professor seems to think so. more
Ahern plays the keys safely at ‘Piano! Las Vegas’- Piano! Las Vegas has all the elements of a great piano performance, minus pizazz. more
Two recommended new exhibits- Sam David brings ‘False Horizons’ to Trifecta; group show ‘Skull’ comes to Blackbird more
So far, snow good for Red Abbey- Bluesy duo finding success since relocating from New York more
Artist Mary Warner curates and shows at Springs Preserve- ‘Kaleidoscope: Visual Inspiration’ places the UNLV prof alongside former students more
No day but…Wednesday. ‘Rent’ returns to the Valley- Another production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical is coming to the city. more
Trash gets a second life with ‘ArtCycle’ at Emergency Arts- Check out trash turned into treasure at a mixed-media artist’s new exhibition. more
Nevada Ballet Theatre spices it up for their spring series- The theatre’s series is jam-packed with special guests this weekend. more
Screen
Movie review: ‘Rango’- Read how Johnny Depp fares as a lizard sheriff. more
‘Cedar Rapids’ is a recycled man-child comedy- Do naive, small-town insurance salesmen make for good comedies? Find out here! more
‘The Adjustment Bureau’ is a skewed sci-fi romance- Matt Damon’s new flick combines genres…with mixed results. more
‘Real World’ returns to town to embarrass us all- The first episode wastes little time in getting the cast members out to nightclubs to drink too much and pick up loose local ladies. more
TV review: ‘Taking on Tyson’- Watch the 2008 documentary Tyson instead. more
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Taste
- In Jose Andres' hands, small plates get big treatment
Jaleo’s flavors are classic Spain. Its preparations? Not necessarily.- These dishes really hit the spot after a long night out
Eating late at night? Here you go
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Collapse into...R.E.M.'s latest album
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CD review: Radiohead's 'The King of Limbs'
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Feb 15, 2011
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Finally! Mexico’s Victoria beer reaches Las Vegas
It’s taken 145 years, but Victoria beer has finally crossed the border. The Vienna-style lager popular in Mexico has been launching in the U.S. slowly, starting with Chicago last summer, ...
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