Nicole Brisson, Gina Marinelli, Leticia Nunez, Megan Shaver and Jamie Tran participated in a roundtable discussion at the ‘Weekly’ offices.

These five Vegas-based female chefs are carving their own paths, one dish at a time

August 22nd, 2019

Nicole Brisson, Gina Marinelli, Leticia Nunez, Megan Shaver and Jamie Tran participated in a roundtable discussion at the ‘Weekly’ offices.

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    His biography is among the more interesting in electronic music: Young singer-songwriter graduates from Harvard, views the corporate landscape and bails to follow his dream.

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