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Nevada Women’s Film Festival returns with a burst of bold and inventive visions
Back for its 12th year, the Nevada Women’s Film Festival returns to UNLV March 19-22 with 72 features, documentaries and shorts.
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Dam Short Film Festival skews younger and international in its 22nd year
Since the pandemic, more Las Vegans ranging from ages 35 to 49 have made Dam Short an annual tradition.
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Neon Museum’s new Viva Las Vegas Movies Tour explores our cinematic universe
You’ll learn about films foundational to Las Vegas’ reputation like Martin Scorsese’s “Casino,” alongside lesser-known gems like “Cool World.”
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The 'Wizard of Oz' lands solidly at Las Vegas’ Sphere
Characters who didn’t appear on screen previously are now represented: A shot that once featured only Dorothy, Scarecrow and Tin Man now includes ...
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First-time Las Vegas filmmaker Aaliyah Fafanto offers a glance into the Black female experience
“Black Butterfly” will be screened March 22 at Left of Center Gallery.
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‘The Last Showgirl’ director Gia Coppola talks Pamela Anderson and Vegas camaraderie
Shot in Las Vegas over 19 days in February 2024, this indie drama is a compassionate study of families, both found and biological.
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The history of community radio station Power 88 KCEP unfolds in a new documentary
The new documentary presents an opportunity to learn about “the People’s Station” that has been serving the community since 1972.
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New documentary ‘Across the Tracks’ reveals essential Las Vegas history
“Across the Tracks: A Las Vegas Westside Story” was screened at both the Sundance Film Festival and locally at the Plaza, and the film serves ...
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Boulder City’s Dam Short Film Festival celebrates 20 years
The screenings and events continue through February 19 at the Elaine K. Smith Building in Boulder City.
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Kick off spooky season with Joe Bob’s World Drive-In Jamboree
North Las Vegas’ West Wind Drive-In will host the three-day horror film extravaganza.
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The Nevada Women’s Film Festival represents female filmmakers, but it’s meant for everyone
The four-day event—running June 22-25 at UNLV’s Department of Film—illuminates the many creative possibilities for women to work both in front of and behind the ...
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The Dam Short Film Festival resumes in-person screenings—at a new Boulder City venue
“We expect everything to be similar in terms of excellent projection, Q&As—all the things we normally have. [Plus,] we can actually sell concessions this year ...
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A multiverse of radness: Our 2022 summer movie guide
What to expect from ‘Top Gun: Maverick,’ ‘Jurassic World: Domination,’ ‘Thor: Love and Thunder,’ ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ and many more.
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Free Will Astrology (September 9)
Dream up all the things you can do to relax and renew yourself, Gemini. It's prime time to indulge in generous acts of self-healing.
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Features
Forever local: Station Casinos celebrates 50 years by gearing up for the future
Station Casinos and its 9,700 team members have displayed an uncanny ability to connect with locals through the decades, making it one of the most ...
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News
Pathway to Homeownership program could reshape how developers think about housing
Cherry Development's new Pathway to Homeownership Program allows tenants to set aside $200 a month for a future down payment or closing costs on a ...
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A&E
Fourth of July 2026 in Las Vegas: Fireworks, Pool Parties & Concerts
Celebrate Fourth of July 2026 in Las Vegas with Strip fireworks, pool parties, live concerts, and rooftop views at Circa, Resorts World & Station Casinos.
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A&E
Fabulous Fourth: Catch the fireworks and celebrate Independence Day Vegas-style
A synchronized fireworks display will be fired off at 9 p.m. from nine rooftops spanning the Strip.
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A&E
Evel Knievel Experience sticks the landing with some rare 1970s Americana
The legacy of the legend’s 75 stunt jumps is creatively presented throughout The Evel Knievel Experience, now open daily in Downtown Las Vegas.
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A&E
Station Casinos turns 50: A month of fireworks, free shows and throwback Vegas value this July
Expect fireworks, a drone show, a stacked live-music lineup, vintage photo booths, collector's commemoratives and the kind of throwback prices that built Station Casinos' reputation ...
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Taste
Kwame Onwuachi’s Maroon brings bold Caribbean cuisine to the Las Vegas Strip
Onwuachi’s Nigerian, Jamaican and Trinidadian upbringing leaps off each plate at this exciting new experience at Sahara Las Vegas.
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Issues
Station Casinos celebrates 50 years in Las Vegas
Company celebrates golden anniversary with shows, deals and more
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A&E
Scenes under the stars: Find old-fashioned screen time at the drive-in
A night at the iconic West Wind Drive-In is a quintessential summer experience in Las Vegas.
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A&E
New Kids On The Block show they still have the right stuff at Park MGM in Las Vegas
The set list spans the group’s catalog, including seven songs from the eight-times-platinum 1988 album “Hangin’ Tough” and its 2019 anniversary reissue, seven from 2008’s ...
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Where to watch fireworks in Las Vegas on Fourth of July
America turns 250 this Fourth of July, and Southern Nevada is pulling out all the stops. Here’s how you can join the party ...
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A&E
Summer Walker blends vintage burlesque with slow-burn R&B at T-Mobile Arena
Everything about this performance felt like a grand gesture. It was sexy, moody and a bit playful—much like Walker’s own music.
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A&E
Killers frontman Brandon Flowers announces country-western solo concert at Wynn Las Vegas
The tour and its stop at Encore Theater supports “Thrasher,” Flowers’ first solo album in more than a decade, due Aug. 21 via Island Records ...
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Sports
Going through changes: Golden Knights can't run it back after coming within two wins of the Stanley Cup
The team maintained an enviable amount of continuity in the season following their first two Stanley Cup Final runs, in 2017 and 2023, but that’s ...
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A&E
Snatched Sundays: S Bar at Mandalay Bay serves up a sickening new drag brunch
S Bar’s take on a traditional drag brunch is upscale, if not a little surprising. Who knew this chic little cocktail lounge, all lush ambiance ...
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A&E
What to do in Las Vegas this week: July 2-8
Don Toliver at MGM Grand Garden Arena and Zouk Nightclub, the Las Vegas Lights play on the Fourth of July, Vicki Barbolak at Jimmy Kimmel’s ...
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Events
Golden Knights vs. Raiders: Battle For Vegas returns tonight
When the Vegas Golden Knights and Las Vegas Raiders run out onto the Las Vegas Ballpark diamond tonight, no one will be checking the standings. ...
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Features
Staycation season: Affordable local escapes for every Las Vegan
You already live in one of the world’s top vacation spots, and its famous resort properties are cutting summertime deals.
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News
Street performers and buskers push for fairness at Fremont Street Experience
An update to the Fremont Street Experience lottery system is still early in the process, with any rule revisions ultimately subject to Las Vegas City ...
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Breaking News
Nevada conservation program directs millions to wildfire mitigation and landscape restoration
A $42 million investment announced earlier this month by Gov. Joe Lombardo and the Conserve Nevada Program is heading into the next phase ...












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