Mark Adams
Story Archive
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FeaturesEmbracing the rainbow: A look back on 30 years of Las Vegas Pride
Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013 From a ‘backyard party,’ Las Vegas Pride has grown into one of the most celebrated events of the year.
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As We See ItIn brief: Las Vegas gets its own Internet domain in 2014 and more
Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013 Also, a federal appeals court ruling upholds a Nevada student's 2008 expulsion.
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As We See ItTwo Weekly writers debate the proposed Downtown curfew
Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013 What are we going to do about all these kids hanging out in the streets?
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NightlifeHot Spots: 2013 Labor Day Weekend edition
Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013 From David Guetta to Ke$ha, our guide to LDW partying in Las Vegas.
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FeaturesNightlife grows up on Fremont East
Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013 I was first introduced to Fremont East the summer before my senior year at UNLV, and the introduction couldn’t have come at a better time.
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As We See ItIn brief: Caesars' sponsor search for its observation wheel and more
Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013 Also, a 12-year-old Nevadan hits 11 consecutive home runs at Cooperstown Dreams Park.
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AIDSAFAN executive director Antioco Carrillo talks stigmas, misconceptions of HIV/AIDS
Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013 AFAN celebrates its 27th annual Black & White Party Saturday night.
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NightlifeHot Spots: Wolfgang Gartner, AFAN's Black & White Party and more
Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013 Also, Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee DJs at Rehab.
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MusicUNLV marching band director Anthony LaBounty talks gameday and the Killers
Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013 One of the rock band's members was smashing cymbals before "Mr. Brightside" hit the airwaves.
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NightlifeHot Spots: Midsummer Lingerie Carnival at Palms and more
Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013 Also, a British dubstep pioneer plays Beauty Bar.
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DiningFoundation sends UNLV students to get their learn on in NYC
Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013 Two UNLV hospitality seniors are currently eating their way through the Big Apple.
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As We See ItWhat does CCSD do to combat bullying in its schools?
Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013 With school starting August 26, it's time to ask the question.
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NightlifeCrazy in kilts: McFadden’s revives its debaucherous reputation at Town Square
Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013 The party-hearty Irish pub celebrated its grand reopening at Town Square July 18.
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As We See ItLocal bars are pulling Russian booze to support LGBT rights
Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013 Dan Savage's call for a boycott has reached Las Vegas.
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EventsHot Spots: Ellie Goulding spins at Surrender, Deadmau5 at Hakkasan and more
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 Also, Lil Jon brings his Crunk Rock to XS.
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SportsLacrosse 101: A 2-minute primer to a sport that’s sweeping the Valley
Thursday, July 18, 2013 Learn how to shoot, cradle and check.
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As We See ItFresh off DOMA's repeal, gay dating app Mister adds progressive features
Wednesday, July 17, 2013 The application now includes a "Mr. Right" feature and an honor code of sorts.
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As We See ItWhere's our Cirque du Soleil reality TV show?
Wednesday, July 17, 2013 Cirque-ish performers are all over America's Got Talent.
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As We See ItDOMA's repeal beyond our borders: LGBT center to explore its affect on binational couples
Tuesday, July 16, 2013 Learn more at the Center's panel discussion this week.
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Nightlife
Gay bar staple The Buffalo to close in September
Monday, July 15, 2013 The "Fruit Loop" bar first opened in 1980.
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Lake MeadHow to fall in love with Lake Mead
Thursday, July 11, 2013 Why do we keep bolting for Interstate 15 and the beaches of L.A. and San Diego when we have miles of shoreline just a short drive away? Boasting around 6.3 million visitors in 2012, the Lake Mead National Recreation Area is the fifth most visited location in the U.S. National Park System. The reservoir that became Lake Mead was created by the completion of the Hoover Dam in 1936, and the lake’s vicinity became the country’s first national recreation area in 1964. Today, the vast landscape is a haven for outdoorsy types, offering everything from kayaking and canoeing to hiking and camping. Embrace the water and its surroundings with this handy, get-outside guide.
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NightlifeHot Spots: Martin Solveig at XS, the Tao Beach Carnival and more
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 Also, Laidback Luke spins at Hakkasan and Wet Republic.
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EventsHot Spots: NKOTB at Pure, Fatboy Slim at Marquee and more
Wednesday, July 3, 2013 Also, Velveteen Rabbit celebrates its grand opening.
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NightlifeGhostbar closing July 7 to undergo renovation
Friday, June 28, 2013 The longtime nightlife staple is going for a "feminine feel" with the redesign.
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NightlifeAces & Ales opens new Tenaya location
Friday, June 21, 2013 Great news for west side hop heads!
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Electric Daisy Carnival 2013Electric Daisy Carnival offers VIP dining experience for the first time
Thursday, June 20, 2013 And a Top Chef contestant is calling the shots in the kitchen.
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Electric Daisy CarnivalDutch superstar Tiesto talks EDC, a new album and the up-and-coming DJs to watch
Thursday, June 20, 2013 Also, his thoughts on the Ibiza vs. Las Vegas EDM rivalry.
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As We See ItThe LGBT center’s new arts and culture series aims to unify the community
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 The Center's Centerpiece events launch next weekend.
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EventsHot Spots: Dada Life at Hakkasan, a new pool party at Cosmopolitan and more
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 Also, Flosstradamus spins at Surrender.
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EntertainmentFinding locals-friendly hotel swimming pools in Las Vegas
Wednesday, June 12, 2013 Many resorts allow entry for a modest fee, some even offer complimentary access.
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A&EFirst Friday emphasizes music
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 First Friday celebrates the art of music this month.
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As We See It
Thinking about Ashton Kutcher at Eat, Wet 'n' Wild and more
Wednesday, May 29, 2013 Also, the death of a Prius hybrid battery.
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FeaturesFor longtime Las Vegans, Wet 'n' Wild's relaunch feels like so much more
Thursday, May 23, 2013 After nine years, the city's water park drought ends this weekend.
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NightlifeHot Spots: Memorial Day Weekend 2013 Edition
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Armin van Buuren's at Marquee, Charlie Sheen's at Sapphire, Diddy's at Rehab and much, much more.
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As We See ItIn brief: A proposed state drink for Nevada, a local Monsanto march and more
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 Also, one son seriously ups the ante Mother's Day gifts.
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EventsHot Spots: Missy Elliott performs at Haze, Daylight debuts its Eclipse party and more
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Also, Maxim hits the town for its Music Weekend.
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As We See ItMetro’s Missing Persons Detail sees thousands of cases every year
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Sixty to 70 percent of Las Vegas missing persons cases involve juveniles.
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As We See ItU Bottle It teaches beer brewing and winemaking for beginners
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 You might want to reconsider your next trip to the liquor store.
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NightlifeHot Spots: Armin Van Buuren at Marquee, Tiesto doubles up at MGM and more
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 Also, don't miss Beaches Be Crazy at Bagatelle Beach on May 5 with B-Real from Cypress Hill!
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A&ETickets for EDC Las Vegas sold out
Monday, April 29, 2013 Didn't score a pass? There's always EDC Week!
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FeaturesTalking beer with Stone brewmaster Mitch Steele
Thursday, April 25, 2013 On collaborations, canned microbrews and much, much more.
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FeaturesThe brew crew: A guide to the local craft beer scene
Thursday, April 25, 2013 Get to know your local breweries. Then go get a pint!
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Time is running out to experience Stone's Enjoy By 4-20-13 IPA
Friday, April 12, 2013 And we promise, you don't want to miss out on this brew.
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EventsHot Spots: A$AP Rocky at Tao, a Polynesian night at Rumor and more
Wednesday, April 10, 2013 Also, Vanilla Ice performs at LAX.
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As We See ItGovernor's Cup spurs creative business plans
Wednesday, April 10, 2013 Here's an idea: Using energy from in-use exercise machines to power your air conditioner.
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CommunityLGBTQ community in Las Vegas has a new place to hang
Saturday, April 6, 2013 After two decades of providing programs and services for the LGBTQ community of Las Vegas, the Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada finally has a home all its own. The nonprofit organization unveils its downtown location today after initially opening the doors of the new facility last month.
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As We See ItDiscussing the LGBT center's Downtown move with program director Mel Goodwin
Wednesday, April 3, 2013 The Center celebrates its grand opening this Saturday.
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EventsHot Spots: Calvin Harris at Wet Republic, David Guetta at XS and more
Wednesday, April 3, 2013 Also, a poolside beer fest at Palms.
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EventsHot Spots: Ciara at Haze, Tommy Trash at Wet Republic and more
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 Also, free Patrón at Weekly's Party on the Patio!
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EventsHot Spots: Sky Blu at the Bank, Keri Hilson at Pure and more
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 Also, a pajama party at Artifice.
