With professional sports franchises and venues transforming Las Vegas, a new minor league ballpark in Summerlin is about to provide an economic jolt for the master-planned community. On about 70 days this spring and summer, thousands of people will vi…
Monthly Archives: April 2019
Renowned hair stylist values daily grind on journey to success
Even a jock can be a hairstylist. During his junior year in high school, sports fanatic Michael Boychuck saw the movie “Shampoo,” and it changed his life. The three-sport athlete “just went for it and started my hair journey,” he said.
Does collagen truly slow signs of aging?
Celebrities have praised it for making their skin, joints and body radiate youth. Some are even dubbing collagen the new Fountain of Youth, and it seems all the rage with health and beauty experts. But why?
How do gaming fines work? And what does Nevada do with the money?
The Nevada Gaming Commission regulates everything from casinos on the Strip to the row of slot machines at your neighborhood convenience store. Anything deemed a threat to interests of the state or licensed gaming is subject to a fine. Those fines hav…
Diving deep into the history and evolution of the Las Vegas buffet
The South has fried chicken. Texas has barbecue. New York has pizza. And Las Vegas has them all. That is to say, our regional cuisine is the buffet.
An all-you-can-eat Vegas experience for every occasion and need
Where to bring the kids, meet the in-laws, sample sushi or splurge for VIP treatment.
Tips and tricks for getting the most from your Las Vegas buffet experience
Try an all-day pass, survey the scene before you begin and work with the staff if you have dietary restrictions.
Reflecting on Aerosmith’s many distinct eras, as the band begins its Park Theater residency
The globally inescapable Armageddon soundtrack ballad “I Don’t Wanna Miss a Thing” improbably became the band’s biggest single of all time.
Dive into that quintessentially Vegas dining option, the buffet
The South has fried chicken, Texas has barbecue, Chicago has hot dogs, New York has pizza and Las Vegas has them all. That is to say, our regional cuisine is the buffet. The all-you-can-eat extravaganza is the epitome of Sin City self-indulgence. But …
Huntridge Theater’s future uncertain
Sleek, tall and modern, a marked contrast from the surrounding strip malls and gas stations, the historic Huntridge Theatre was supposed to be open to the public from time to time. The owners were …