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A&E10 EDC acts to catch at this year’s festival (beyond the biggest names)
Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021 Get to know Tchami, Sidepiece, Habstrakt and more.
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FeaturesThe hair out there: How to take your EDC locks to the next level
Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021 Amber Harlan, owner and lead hair salon artist of Downtown Las Vegas salon the Noise Project, offers tips for enhancing your festival locks.
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TastePeyote brings New American flavors to the Downtown Las Vegas dining scene
Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021 Standout dishes include the creamy Carolina Gold rice risotto, seasonal heirloom tomato tart and bourbon-tossed grilled heritage pork chop.
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A&EEnter the Inferno: Las Vegas’ official esports team aims to win you over
Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021 The squad competes in online tournaments in their games of choice, ‘Rocket League,’ ‘Fortnite’ and ‘Halo,’ against opponents in the United States and beyond.
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A&EDJ Crykit’s Playhouse makes its long-awaited Downtown Las Vegas return
Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021 The next Fergusons party, on October 15, will showcase local curator AXGQZ styling a fashion show with pieces from his ’90s-inspired Y2K collection.
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A&EJapanese Breakfast’s Michelle Zauner talks sonic joy and turning fussy songs into favorites
Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021 She chats with the Weekly prior to the band’s October 5 show at Brooklyn Bowl.
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A&ESave Art Space and Meow Wolf take Las Vegas art to a billboard scale
Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021 Public art exhibit Portals & Pathways’ seeks to replace ads with the greatest promotion of all: the people of our community.
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A&EDrai’s partners with video game lifestyle brand XSET
Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021 “Hip-hop is a global force, and gaming is also becoming a global force. So why not bring the two things together?”
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FeaturesValley pet owners gush about their animal friends
Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021 “Remy is the boss of this house. He runs this whole place.”
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FeaturesStreet Dogz offers pet support to Las Vegans who need it most
Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021 Since 2014, the local nonprofit specializes in helping pet owners in need, whether they’re struggling on the streets with their pets or disabled and stuck at home.
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FeaturesDrink your coffee with kittens by your side at Rescued Treasures Cat Café
Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021 Since the nonprofit debuted the café in 2019, it has housed more than 300 cats and helped more than 200 of them get adopted.
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A&EOutdoor Las Vegas concert series DTLV Field Trip has helped fill a live-music void
Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021 “I really took it in, and I feel like it was the start of something very different for me,” says local rapper and singer Tanna Marie.
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A&EFive thoughts: John Legend at the Chelsea (September 18)
Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021 He gives fans a sneak peek of “Stardust,” one of many songs he says he wrote during quarantine.
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A&ESights and sounds from Life Is Beautiful's 2021 Las Vegas return
Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021 Set reports from Billie Eilish, Tame Impala, Megan Thee Stallion, St. Vincent and more.
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FeaturesSir Chloe’s Dana Foote talks festivals, making music with friends and smashing cars
Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021 “A festival’s like its own little city. You’re all there for one common interest, and it really is magic in a lot of ways.”
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FeaturesThere’s beauty in starting over for indie-pop trio Shaed
Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021 “When the pandemic started, we had this opportunity to start fresh. It actually was a really kind of an empowering moment for us.”
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FeaturesSix more Life Is Beautiful acts you shouldn’t skip, no matter what
Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021 Beyond the headliners and other huge names these acts will help to your festival weekend to the next level.
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A&ELife Is Beautiful’s Las Vegas festival bill shines with female star power
Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021 Billie Eilish, Megan Thee Stallion, St. Vincent and more are headed Downtown.
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A&ECSN prof Erica Vital-Lazare talks about her twin passions of literature and art
Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021 “It’s an opportunity to do some real work, which is confronting and correcting that hypervisibility and invisibility of Black women,” she says of upcoming Barrick Museum show ‘Seeing/Seen.’
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HealthThese sleep gadgets could help you get a good night’s rest
Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021 White noise machines, eye massagers, sleep headphones and more.
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A&EVirgin Las Vegas’ sports bar and club Money, Baby! shows off
Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021 The interior, which features an advanced golf simulator, a sportsbook that transforms into a nightlife lounge, three bars and hundreds of TVs, checks in at 15,000 square feet and flows seamlessly out to the 5,500-square-foot patio, where pools and more scene-setting await.
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TasteChefs for Seniors brings comfort to Las Vegas seniors’ kitchens
Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021 The service sends certified chefs into homes to prepare 10-12 meals based on balanced, lean protein diets or custom plans tailored to dietary needs.
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A&EGame on! How to start streaming video games on Twitch
Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021 Every day, more than 30 million humans log onto the internet to watch someone else play a video game.
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A&EFive cool family gaming spots in Las Vegas
Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021 Where to play Esports, board games, pinball and more.
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A&EHow Las Vegas became the perfect runway for electronic musician Illenium to take off in a new direction
Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021 You can catch the DJ at Omnia at Caesars Palace over the next few weeks, as he continues his Vegas residency.
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FeaturesVaccines, masks and other COVID-related answers as school resumes in Las Vegas
Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021 Vaccinated must submit proof of via CCSD’s online portal. Those who are not vaccinated must undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.
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FeaturesAs UNLV faculty and staff return to campus, Rebel Reset provides services for the transition
Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021 After hearing about her colleague’s hardships during the pandemic, Ericka Smith wrote a grant proposal to UNLV’s budget office for the wellness programming.
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A&EVegas rapper Ekoh navigates a new record and headlining tour after the pandemic pause
Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021 On August 8, he’ll play Virgin Hotels’ 24 Oxford. “I was like, we’re either playing there or I’m not playing,” he says.
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Weekly Q&AEsports reporter and YouTube personality Jake Lucky talks video games, trends and what his parents think of his job
Thursday, July 29, 2021 “The Esports Guy” still sees himself as just an Iowa boy from western Des Moines.
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FeaturesSplash down in these inviting Nevada water attractions
Thursday, July 29, 2021 Cool off at Pyramid Lake, Sand Harbor and more.
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FeaturesFive great campgrounds within five hours of Las Vegas
Thursday, July 29, 2021 Have you checked Cathedral Gorge or Lower Lehman Creek off your list?
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A&ELas Vegas rapper Mike Xavier steps out of the spotlight to shine it on others
Thursday, July 22, 2021 His curated Hip-Hop & Poetry Night returns to Brooklyn Bowl on July 30.
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A&EFremont East’s Discopussy makes a quick impression on Downtown Las Vegas’ house and techno scene
Thursday, July 8, 2021 Since debuting last year, the club has brought some interesting names to town, like The Juan MacLean, Matthew Dear, Todd Terry and Mark Farina.
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NewsFirst lady Jill Biden, Las Vegas band Imagine Dragons Zoom in for trivia night with child cancer patients
Thursday, June 24, 2021 On June 23, families who’ve received help from the Las Vegas-based Tyler Robinson Foundation and Florida’s Tom Coughlin Jay Fund had a front-row seat to the virtual game night.
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A&EBillie Eilish, Coldplay, Dua Lipa among 2021 iHeartRadio Festival performers
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 The event's daytime stage moves to Area15 this year and will feature DaBaby, Saweetie and Olivia Rodrigo, among others.
