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The Intersection

Who controls First Friday? No one, it seems.

The recently announced two-month hiatus concerns only a portion of the monthly art festival. Check out the details here. more

This is your life, Las Vegas Natural History Museum

Looking back on the institution’s two decades. more

Smith Center to start selling tickets for Broadway Las Vegas series

Check out the cultural center’s first season of Broadway productions! more

A glimpse at Google+

Google+ is full for the time being. Still intrigued? Find details here. more

Are ladies nights legal or not?

Check out the new law Governor Sandoval just signed. more

Betting: Got a WSOP favorite? Head to a sports book

Jeff Haney says just because you can get on WSOP players doesn’t mean you should more

Conversation starters: From a petroglyph to Yucca

A 300-pound boulder with a historic petroglyph was returned to the Spring Mountains National Preserve by helicopter last week after going missing in 2008. more

Thinking about the DMV, ‘Breaking Bad’ and more

Also, the Las Vegas Ski & Snowboard Resort’s new plans. more

For MGM Resorts, bad luck isn’t only in the cards

The flames devoured the roof at such a dramatic pace that the Monte Carlo seemed doomed. more

Random photo of the week

Submitted by Michael Reinoehl more

Jo Malone at Wynn is heaven scent

From cologne to candles, the products that grew from her imagination and love of natural essences show her understanding of scent’s subtlety and power, its ... more

Introducing… Babiators

It’s never too early to share the wonders of 1980s cinema with the younger generation. more

Work du Soleil with Cirque

On the Strip, $40 won’t buy a ticket to Cirque du Soleil, but it will buy a Cirque-inspired cardio class. more

As We See It

Nightlife

Nightlife news & notes: EDC gives back, Sex Panther and more

Also, a tequila dinner at Border Grill. more

Hot Spots: David Hasselhoff, Cali Swag District and more

Also, a ‘90s party at Haze. more

Free nightlife swag doesn’t end at comped bottles and open bars

Check out what else a couple of venues are giving away! more

A skeptic’s night out at Club Nikki

Weekly writer Rick Lax experiences an authentic Vegas club experience with his skeptic friend. more

Downtown dad: A Weekly writer takes her father to the Bunkhouse

Have you taken your dad to the Bunkhouse? The ‘s April Corbin did. Find out what went down here. more

Nightlife

Arts & Entertainment

Where to go, who to hear and what to read this week

Also, what to watch—including a special screening of Rocky at the Cosmo pool. more

The skateboard deck gets much love with LVSK8 5

The latest LVSK8 exhibition features some absolutely gorgeous artwork more

Bob Dylan delivers a shot of love at the Pearl

Weekly critic Spencer Patterson is glad he revisited Bob Dylan more

Teen outsiders are heroes in comic ‘Shadoweyes in Love’

If you’re a superhero or crime-fighting vigilante, you already know that violence is the answer—you wouldn’t be running around rooftops and pouncing on bad guys ... more

ARTrageous brings art of all kinds to the Cosmo

The second-annual art extravaganza benefits the Gay & Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada. more

‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ at Las Vegas Little Theatre is a laughter sandwich

Jokes are delivered in bunches in this remake of a remake. more

As Wyatt McKenzie leaves Las Vegas, I’ll miss the man as much as his music

The scene loses a hero. Aaron Thompson loses a “brother.” more

Snippets from an email chat with Tony Bennett

Bennett discusses his friendship with Fred Astaire and his new collabo album. more

A&E

Screen

The Las Vegas Film Festival struggles to find its niche

Weekly film editor Josh Bell recaps the film fest’s 2011 happenings. more

Holding out for more heroes

This summer Thor, Green Lantern and Captain America made it to the big screen. Weekly film editor Josh Bell gives his picks for who he’d ... more

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