C. Moon Reed
Story Archive
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NewsCould Las Vegas support a world-class zoo? This group believes so
Monday, March 5, 2018 Amid the excitement surrounding potential new stadiums, arenas and art museums, some locals want Las Vegas to get a different kind of venue. During the past few years ...
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NewsBeyond the cactus: A quick-start guide for springtime planting
Friday, March 2, 2018 In many other parts of the country, gardening comes easily. But the Mojave Desert requires a little more finesse.
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NewsWikipedia Edit-a-thon aims to add perspective to history
Friday, March 2, 2018 Fewer than 15 percent of editors on Wikipedia are female or non-gender binary.
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NewsThe road to a bike path at Red Rock Canyon
Thursday, March 1, 2018 Grassroots organization Save Red Rock was in the spotlight last year for its “Keep Red Rock Rural” campaign against urban encroachment. But that was just a side effort.
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A&EThe Smith Center unveils its 2018-19 Broadway Las Vegas season
Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018 The School of Rock, The Lion King, Dear Evan Hansen and more.
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NewsHow 2018 is faring for environmental policy
Friday, Feb. 23, 2018 If it seems like the Environmental Protection Agency has been in the news more often than usual, well, that’s because it has.
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A&EChoreographer Gail Gilbert turns her sculptures into performers in ‘Warp & Weft’
Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 The artist plays the nursemaid in Cirque du Soleil’s KÀ.
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NewsNevada desert: Military training ground or wildlife refuge?
Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018 The story of the West is one of competing interests, each group gunning for resources that seem vast and infinite but are in fact finite: ranchers versus city slickers; tourists versus locals; environmentalists versus developers; and in this case, the Air Force versus ...
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FeaturesRetreat. Relax. Reorganize. Tune out the outside world by turning your home into a sanctuary
Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018 There may be no way to fix what’s beyond your front door, but what’s inside can be a haven of your own creation.
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NewsSome cities are tossing old cannabis convictions. Will Nevada?
Friday, Feb. 9, 2018 Gov. Brian Sandoval vetoed a bill that would have helped with vacating past marijuana convictions. Where does that leave low-income individuals with little resources ...
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A&EThe Neon Museum’s ‘Brilliant!’ makes classic signs shine again
Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018 Two towers house eight projectors, which splash 80,000 lumens of life back into the old signs. In short, magic.
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Fine ArtAaron Mayes’ ‘Built’ considers the constructed landscape of Las Vegas
Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018 “My job is to show everything as it is—warts and all.”
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A&EYou might not like the Strip's cellphone solution
Friday, Feb. 2, 2018 Nobody wants to stand behind the person using their phone at a concert, but everybody wants to use their phones at concerts. One day we’ll learn manners. But in the meantime ...
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A&ECockroach Theatre’s ‘The Wolves’ marks an energetic, athletic victory
Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018 “The timing, the movement … it’s all dialed up to 11 in this show.”
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FeaturesThe pros next door: Las Vegas has become home base for rock climbing’s new wave
Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018 The greatest rock climber of our generation lives in an anonymous house in west Las Vegas.
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TasteAddio Spago: Dispatches from a culinary farewell party
Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018 To be in the dining room at Spago was to feel like royalty. The entire town turned out to wish it bon voyage.
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IntersectionA campaign begins to preserve Downtown’s neon Holiday Motel sign
Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018 In one week, nearly 370 people signed on with their support.
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A&ESecond Stage offers first chances for UNLV students to work in theater
Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018 For his directorial debut, Noah Keeling chose the play The House of Yes by Wendy MacLeod.
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IntersectionA local hemp oil enterprise gets a physical store—with a consumption lounge
Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018 Unlike marijuana, hemp-based CBD oil doesn’t create a high due to its small amount of THC.
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IntersectionThese library apps will expand your mind—and your wallet
Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018 Hoopla and Libby by OverDrive offer instant access to your library’s digital content.
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StageStoryteller and TV writer Jessica Lee Williamson visits Las Vegas
Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018 “People focus on the broad strokes of stories, but the interesting parts are the small details within it.”
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IntersectionRiding Lyft’s autonomous car from CES into the future
Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018 Despite Tuesday’s rain, the demo rides were so popular, people were waiting outside for nearly an hour to try one.
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IntersectionA new federal threat creates a cloud of uncertainty for Nevada’s cannabis industry
Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018 “I’m telling everybody to go down and buy as much as you can, because tomorrow it may not be there.”
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A&ELiterary tour guide: Vegas-based writer Noah Cicero takes his fans on a journey
Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018 “Compared to my Ohio life, people are more positive here, more responsive to literary things.”
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A&EFive historic spots to visit in Las Vegas
Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018 The Little Church of the West, the Old Mormon Fort and more.
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A&EMajestic Repertory Theatre makes its Main Street location permanent
Friday, Dec. 29, 2017 The 2018 schedule will include the world premiere of a new musical called Big Foot.
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Intersection10 fitness tips for your post-holiday transformation
Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017 “Just win the day, not the week, month or year.”
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IntersectionCan a robot be your casino host?
Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017 As the tech improves, what brave new world awaits us all?
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IntersectionPeering into the future at UNLV’s Senior Design Competition
Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017 This fall, nearly 100 students participated, a record.
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IntersectionAnother casino adds charging stations to its tables, and we wonder where else we need them
Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017 Rideshare vehicles. Lyft drivers could earn a five-star ratings by offering backseat chargers.
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A&EHill Bill, aka The Psychic Hillbilly, knows he’ll see you at the Space
Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017 It’s a wacky comedy magic show with a down-home twist.
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FeaturesBrian Padgett, Owner, CW Nevada
Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 These are some of the men and women responsible for cannabis' overwhelmingly successful start in Southern Nevada.
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FeaturesAaron McCrary, Master Grower, Zion Gardens
Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 These are some of the men and women responsible for cannabis' overwhelmingly successful start in Southern Nevada.
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IntersectionUNLV’s United Conversation Network group hopes to start a new dialogue
Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017 Like most of us, UNLV senior Robert Gipson II is fed up with political polarization.
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IntersectionGet a 3D doll of yourself at Cashman Photos
Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017 “It’s the new dimension in making memories.”
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IntersectionDowntown’s evolving Bike Share seeks citizen input
Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 Should they add stations by the Stratosphere, the Regional Justice Center or in the new Medical District?
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A&EFive Vegas reality shows you should watch
Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 Flip or Flop, Outdoor Nevada and more.
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IntersectionComing to a gas station near you: Sheriff the one-man band
Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 He slowly built up his rig, sleeping in his largest drum case until he had a Chevrolet Silverado with a 13-piece custom glass drum kit.
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IntersectionTwo print anthologies benefit victims of the Route 91 mass shooting
Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017 Proceeds from Vegas Strong and Where We Live will go to the Las Vegas Victims’ Fund.
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A&EIn ‘Celestial Abstractions,’ painter Benjamin Schmitt dreams in enamel
Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017 The paintings, up at Priscilla Fowler Fine Art, are shiny, vibrant and abstract—like a disco inkblot test.
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A&EA Public Fit brings Pulitzer-winner ‘W;t’ to life
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017 Co-director Joseph Kucan doesn’t want you to think that a play about terminal illness is “as terrifyingly horrific as it sounds.”
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FeaturesHalloween read: ‘The House Always Wins’
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017 What happens when our mobster past comes back in undead form?
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A&ETom Devlin’s Boulder City Monster Museum reflects his quirky personality
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017 His first pro gig was doing makeup effects for The X-Files.
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A&EExploring Las Vegas’ scariest new attraction, Zak Bagans’ Haunted Museum
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017 The imposing star of Travel Channel’s Ghost Adventures led us on a tour of his personal masterpiece.
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IntersectionHow to stay on good terms with your conspiracy-buying friends
Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017 Try to convince your friends of “the truth,” and the facts might backfire, causing believers to double down.
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IntersectionThe way back to Mandalay: A return to the Strip aids the healing process
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 If “Vegas Strong” meant anything at all, it meant that I couldn’t hide.
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A&ERead up: Helping to plan your Las Vegas Book Fest itinerary
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 Local authors make a strong showing this year.
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IntersectionVegas’ reading culture grows with Janco Books
Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 “I want this to be a community hub—a place that’s warm and welcoming.”
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FeaturesLas Vegas’ heroic first responders speak about the Route 91 tragedy—and the Valley’s way forward
Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017 “After this event, I don’t think there’s an office or firefighter that just shakes hands. We hug now.”
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FeaturesA few tips for staying safe as you party on in Las Vegas
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017 At Ready.gov, the feds offer a list of strategies for most any emergency situation.
