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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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A&EFabulous 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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Station CasinosStation 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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AggregateNewsAllWhere 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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Station CasinosStation Casinos celebrates 50 years in Las Vegas
Company celebrates golden anniversary with shows, deals and more
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FeaturedWestgateVirgin Hotels Las VegasStaycation 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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DiningChef Marc Marrone returns to Las Vegas with Diamond Spur, Butcher & Deli
As a longtime executive chef for Tao Group Hospitality, Marrone built menus for some of the city’s busiest iconic restaurants. Today, he’s focused on feeding ...
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A&EWhat 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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Fremont Street ExperienceNewsStreet 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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A&EReality TV icon Lisa Vanderpump completes her Las Vegas empire with her own hotel
Vanderpump set her sights on the Cromwell, reimagining the 188-room hotel-casino with lavender accents and vintage, romantic flair.
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AggregateAllNewsLas Vegas road construction projects reach key milestones
Project on Maryland Parkway and Boulder Highway are part of a broader push by the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada and local governments to ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateLas Vegas Grand Prix celebrates women in automotive industry by honoring standout CSN graduate Shianne Fontanilla
Shianne Fontanilla, a recent graduate of the College of Southern Nevada, is leading a growing crowd of local women choosing to enter the auto repair ...
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MusicLas Vegas can fight concert cancellations and stay connected to live music through smaller venues
We have venues smaller than arenas that can accommodate big-ticket artists willing to downscale, and a growing number of club venues that can be actively ...
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A&EYour Downtown Las Vegas itinerary, from morning coffee to last call
Around early afternoon, the objective becomes clear: seek shade. And what better place to do that than in the dark of a matinee at the ...
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AggregateHome AggregateGovernmentNevada announces a new state park along the Carson River and invites the public to name it
The 1,627-acre park, which spans both the north and south sides of the Carson River and extends into the surrounding sagebrush hills, is just outside ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateHBO documentary series chronicling Burning Man’s turbulent evolution debuts Thursday
“The Man Will Burn,” a four-part series, debuts at 9 p.m. Thursday on HBO and HBO Max. Subsequent episodes air at 9 p.m. Thursdays through ...
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BasketballSportsFeaturedGolden Knights owner Bill Foley details his plan to bring an NBA expansion team to Las Vegas
As the annual NBA Summer League returns to UNLV, Foley talks about his bid for a pro basketball team for the first time since announcing ...
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What to do in Las Vegas this week: July 9-15
Jimmy Carr at Encore Theater, NBA Summer League at UNLV, Fuerza Regida at Allegiant Stadium, Martin Lawrence at Resorts World Theatre and more.
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Home Aggregatecollege footballFootballUNLV football enters a critical season where winning is the only option
For decades, a winning record and a bowl game would have been enough for UNLV football. Then came the last three seasons — three Mountain ...
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AggregateAllNewsAustralia’s Thunder From Down Under marks 25 years on the Las Vegas Strip
The show, the longest-running male revue in Las Vegas history, moved from the New Frontier to Excalibur just one year after its Strip debut and ...
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NewsCaesars Entertainment and MGM Resorts deals display positive outlook for Las Vegas
While a change in ownership can be a scary proposition for workers, neither of the Caesars or MGM transactions, should they be finalized, are expected ...
