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- Welcome to Doom Town: Stories and scars of nuclear Nevada
- For 40 years, nuclear tests shook Southern Nevada. Today, the mushroom clouds are gone, but the memories—and questions—remain read article
- Two times the comic books in one Vegas weekend
- MorrisonCon and Las Vegas Comic Expo promised very different events, but delivered something strikingly similar. read article
The Intersection
- Trash can warrior: Renaissance Faire jouster David Schade knows history can hurt
- Catch him at the Age of Chivalry fest this weekend. more
- Keeping up with Downtown development can be exhausting
- There’s no shortage of great projects going on Downtown. Check out our list. more
- Conversation Starters: Stolen iPads and Paris Hilton
- Oh, and some gamblers got their money refunded. For real! more
- From art walk to street festival: A look back at ten years of First Friday
- Weekly arts writer Kristen Peterson highlights moments from the fest’s first ten years. In March 2006 a wood carver named Sydney Waithe was grilling chicken … more
- One of the most diverse campuses in the country, UNLV aims to reflect its community
- U.S. News & World Report ranks UNLV eighth in ethnic diversity. more
- MGM Grand’s new ‘Stay Well’ rooms are designed to make you feel better
- Vitamin C-infused shower, anyone? more
- Courting the Hispanic vote: Mana vs. Craig Romney
- Both made appearances in the Valley for the two frontrunners. Who was more affective? more
- Kitten in the drywall
- A call came in about a cat that needed to be picked up at an apartment complex. more
Nightlife
- You don’t know Markus: a candid chat with America’s Best DJ
- Markus Schulz (with DJ A-Trak) will be at Marquee October 7. more
- Nightlife news & notes: Magic Hat beer finally makes it to Nevada and more
- Also, pool club closures and party brunch launches. more
- Hot Spots: Nervo at XS, DJ Pauly D at the Hard Rock Hotel and more
- Also, Marquee Dayclub’s closing party. more
- Raise a glass—or several—at the inaugural Beverage Blowout
- Champion of mixology Tony Abou-Ganim will be roasted as part of the Downtown event. more
- N9NE Steakhouse gives pumpkin some thrills with the Jack O’Lantern
- This Tuaca-laced treat will make you forget you ever had a pumpkin latte. more
Arts & Entertainment
- Where to go, what to eat and what to see this week
- Cee Lo and the Muppets, Blue Man Group finds a new home and Zombiepalooza more
- Local artist Su Limbert brings dreamy new work to Blackbird
- “Into the Wild” picks up where the “All Is Full of Love” installation left off. more
- CD Review: Deadmau5’s ‘Album title goes here’
- The Canadian superstar producer grasps how to wrangle his progressive house into something resembling an accessible pop album. more
- Bryce Harper’s amazing story told in new book
- In his first year in the majors, Harper is headed to the playoffs more
- Rise Against’s latest Las Vegas show can’t live up to the past
- Too many politically themed multimedia interludes disrupted the musical flow. more
- A few friendly suggestions for First Friday’s 10-year time capsule
- This time capsule will be opened in 2022, and we’ll be there, somehow. more
- Chatting with The XX’s Jamie XX
- Chatting about new albums, simple sounds, and whispered lyrics. more
- First Friday afterparty the Get Back turns 10
- The Beauty Bar’s funk-soul bash marks a decade Downtown on October 5. more
- Karaoke? Try Okie-Dokie
- Artifice’s new night has some definite perks. more
- Author Robert Anasi on the rise and fall of ‘The Last Bohemia’
- Author Robert Anasi lived at the right place at the right time: Williamsburg, 1988. more
Screen
- Film review: ‘Taken 2’
- Will it live up to the original? more
- ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ captures the awkwardness of adolescence
- The film adaptation of the popular book is directed by Perks writer Steven Chbosky. more
- ‘Frankenweenie’ brings some energy to Tim Burton’s familiar style
- “The homage to monster movies of the past is warm and funny.” more
Taste
- Our best Vietnamese is back and better than ever
- Bosa 1 returns to life as Pho Bosa on Spring Mountain Road.
- Beach Hut Deli could be Henderson's next great sandwich shop
- Nothing’s more important in sandwich construction than great bread.
- Get your noodle shops straightened out and head to Beijing Noodle Cafe
- This neighborhood treasure is easily confused with a Caesars Palace restaurant.
- Farmer's Market Guide: Week of October 4
- Farm fresh goodies, straight to your kitchen.
- Ri Ra Irish Pub's James Sawyer prefers bacon and A-1
- The chef’s favorite dish on his menu? Anything with corned beef.
- Paul Bartolotta brings a bold yet simple shrimp dish to your table
- Bartolotta Ristorante Di Mare’s gamberi e cannellini is easy to make.
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- Mumford and Sons
- Is this British folk band playing dress-up? Maybe, but that banjo sounds pretty good.
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- It's a been long time, but No Doubt is finally back.
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- The first of a trilogy of Green Day albums serves as a nice palate-cleanser.
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Featured Cocktail
Oct 3, 2012
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Sabrina Chapman
N9NE Steakhouse gives pumpkin some thrills with the Jack O’Lantern
October is here, and so are the pumpkins. They’re in your lattes, on sale at roadside patches and about to show up on your neighbors’ stoops. Forty-six percent of American ...
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