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NewsAggregateBoz ScaggsKwanzaa, which begins today, blends African traditions into US culture
Kwanzaa is a weeklong celebration of African American culture, family and community, observed annually from Dec. 26 through Jan. 1. Created in 1966 by Maulana ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateChristmas tree recycling program begins Friday in Las Vegas
Residents can recycle their Christmas trees for free starting Friday at more than 30 drop-off locations throughout the valley.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateUNLV film professor weighs in on what truly makes a Christmas movie
Not every film with Christmas in it qualifies as a Christmas movie, says Adam Paul, an assistant professor of film at UNLV. True Christmas movies ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateLas Vegas residents urged to keep it safe and sane for Fourth of July revelry
T he Fourth of July tradition of families igniting fireworks in celebration comes with a heightened warning this week from fire officials across Southern Nevada: ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateDesde desfiles hasta espectáculos pirotécnicos, Las Vegas se vuelca con la celebración del 4 de Julio
Cuando caiga la noche sobre el valle de Las Vegas durante la semana del 4 de julio, explosiones de color pintarán el cielo del desierto ...
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Fourth of July festivities prompt Clark County air quality advisory
Clark County's Division of Air Quality has issued a smoke advisory for the upcoming Independence Day weekend, warning residents that celebratory fireworks may ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregatePlaza’s fireworks display to light up downtown Las Vegas
The Plaza in downtown will blast fireworks from its rooftop for an eighth consecutive year, adding a punch to the party at the Fremont Street ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateLas Vegas welcomes 2025 with entertainment, fireworks
In the final seconds before a new year, hundreds of thousands of visitors on the Las Vegas Strip joined the countdown. They screamed in unison, ...
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NewsAllAggregateIn Las Vegas, Santa appearances set for a comeback this holiday season
Last year, Chris Groeschke was sidelined from his holiday gig of portraying Santa Claus at live events because of the coronavirus pandemic. This year ...
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FeaturedHolidaysChristmasShop Local in Las Vegas! Our 2021 holiday gift guide
Gifts for foodies, sports fans, kids, pet parents and more, plus where to volunteer your time this season to help those less fortunate.
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AllAggregateCommunity'The kids need it so badly': Henderson couple spreads cheer with gift giveaway
Bob Ellis is one of Santa’s chief elves, and his workshop last week was an elementary school auditorium in North Las Vegas.
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NewsAllAggregateMetro: Here's how to protect your holiday packages from thieves
The pandemic has forced more residents this holiday season to buy products online from the safety of their homes. And with shopping holidays Black Friday ...
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holidayNewsAllLas Vegas authorities to holiday revelers: Don’t drive impaired
Standing on a hospital helipad, traffic safety expert Andrew Bennett stressed Thursday that medical professionals are “the last line of defense” in preventing car crash ...
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NewsAllAggregateWeekend won’t be 'typical' Fourth of July in Vegas
Some Las Vegas resorts are reporting positive predictions for the weekend, although visitor capacity is limited because many properties have self-imposed occupancy limits.
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NewsAllAggregateLas Vegas resorts uncertain on July Fourth fireworks plans
Fourth of July celebrations in Southern Nevada are plentiful with multiple parades and fireworks displays from casino rooftops. Last year, more than 300,000 visitors were ...
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NewsAllAggregateThanksgiving Dining Guide: A rundown of holiday offerings in Las Vegas
If you aren’t cooking Thanksgiving dinner at home, Las Vegas has plenty of options. OK, Las Vegas has too many options. Whether it’s up and ...
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A&ELas Vegas Philharmonic’s Fourth of July concert is back with the Star-Spangled Spectacular
The Las Vegas Philharmonic celebrates its 20th anniversary on July 4 with the Star-Spangled Spectacular, a live outdoor concert backed by fireworks at TPC Summerlin ...
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DiningThanksgiving Dining Guide: Where to get your fill in Las Vegas
If your Thanksgiving dinner plans don’t involve cooking at home, this is a good city to be in. Not only do many properties on the ...
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NewsBoulder CityBoulder City residents rally against data center proposal over environmental concerns
In recent months, hundreds of residents have mobilized in opposition, organizing protests, planting hand-painted yard signs and flooding public meetings.
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FeaturedTheaterArts & EntertainmentActing up: Theater in Las Vegas is thriving like never before
Through ups and downs, Southern Nevada's theater scene has hit its stride—and you’re invited along for the ride.
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AggregateAllNewsPrimary election: Where to vote in Las Vegas
Voting is open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m on June 9 at the following locations ...
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: June 11-17
The Kid Laroi at BleauLive Theater, Chris Tucker at Encore Theater, Ken Garr at Brad Garrett's Comedy Club and more.
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A&EJanelle James of 'Abbott Elementary' brings the funny at MGM Grand
For five seasons, she has played unfiltered school principal Ava Coleman, whose ruthlessness is matched by her fabulousness. But Janelle James will bring her own ...
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NV PoliticsPoliticsNewsLombardo's Medicaid fraud crackdown draws fire from Democrats
The suspension will be in place “until state officials validate and confirm the legitimacy of current providers,” citing alleged fraud in hospice and home-health services ...
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A&EChecking in with Las Vegas native James Humm, director of the Nevada Governor’s Office of Energy
Humm steps into his new role at a time when energy infrastructure is at a crossroads: statewide demand for electricity is on pace to nearly ...
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AthleticsNewsAggregateLas Vegas has always been a baseball town. The A’s are making it official
DJ Pauly D and Nick Carter threw out the first pitches, UFC announcer Bruce Buffer handled the pregame introductions and A’s legend Rollie Fingers bellowed ...
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AggregateAllNewsLas Vegas’ new breed of influencer, a four-legged furry tour guide, reaches national finals
A Las Vegas dog whose social media presence has helped locals and visitors navigate the valley’s dog-friendly scene has advanced to the finals of a ...
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NewsAggregateAllInnovative ‘Wheel of Fortune’ slot machine continues to evolve after 30 years
Jean Venneman remembers being on the casino floor at the Mirage watching strangers be among the first to play gaming developer IGT’s latest innovation at ...
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Breaking NewsSouthern Nevada voters will see new paper ballot system at the polls today
The system debuted in smaller Nevada counties during the 2024 general election and has now expanded statewide for the 2026 primary elections ...
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Vegas Golden KnightshockeyNHLAnalysis: Knights survive Hurricanes in all-time wild Game 3 of Stanley Cup Final
Vegas top defenseman Shea Theodore blasted a puck off the boards in the game’s 85th minute that hit off multiple Carolina players including goalie Brandon ...
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DiningMama Mai Vietnamese Café delivers a taste of home
The new southwest spot quickly garnered a loyal following for homemade banh mi sandwiches and coffee-based drinks.
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Fine ArtMuralists preserve the joy and resilience that have long defined the Historic Westside
Art emblazoned on a new five-story apartment building, shareWESTSIDE, reflect the identity of Las Vegas’ first African American neighborhood.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateTickets on sale for iHeartRadio Music Festival featuring BTS, Cardi B, Lainey Wilson
Hosted by Ryan Seacrest, the festival will also feature performances by Benson Boone, Cardi B, Goo Goo Dolls, Kenny Chesney, Lainey Wilson, Major Lazer, Muse, ...
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En EspañolLas Vegas siempre ha sido una ciudad del béisbol. Los A’s lo están haciendo oficial
DJ Pauly D y Nick Carter lanzaron los primeros lanzamientos, el locutor de la UFC Bruce Buffer se encargó de las presentaciones previas al partido ...
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Vegas Golden KnightsNHLhockeyGolden Knights were the NHL's best 3rd-period team until 2 Hurricanes comebacks
The NHL's best third-period team this season suddenly can't hold a lead. Vegas paid for it in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final at ...
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NewsLas Vegas animal nonprofit receives $15K Petco Love grant to expand veterinary care
Heaven Can Wait Animal Society is receiving a $15,000 grant from Petco Love, the national nonprofit arm of pet supplies retailer Petco, to expand their ...
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baseballSportsAllAnalysis: The A’s will be the show of the summer for years to come in Las Vegas
If this is a taste of what to expect before 2028 when the A’s move into their $2 billion, 30,000-seat stadium on the site of ...
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NewsSportsLas Vegas WeeklyTheodore, McNabb are the guiding forces of the Golden Knights’ Stanley Cup hopes
Vegas’ top defensive pair collaborated to end the first Stanley Cup Final game at T-Mobile Arena in three years, on June 6, in Game 3 ...
