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Monthly Archives: January 2023
A unique assemblage of local museums helps tell the story of Las Vegas
“Las Vegas is unlike any place else, and people are more willing to take risks and do innovative things to get people engaged.”
Exploring two under-the-radar 2023 Las Vegas Strip developments
The transition of Bally’s Las Vegas into Horseshoe Las Vegas is well underway at center Strip, and a little more than a mile away, new upscale retail development 63 Las Vegas will finally complete the promise of MGM Resorts’ CityCenter project.
Record City to close longtime East Charleston location
On the upside, affable longtime manager Joey McDonald will be moving over to Record City’s last remaining Las Vegas location.
Why Raiders should find their next quarterback in draft, not free agency
Finding the right successor for Derek Carr, who has been the Raiders’ starter for the past nine years, is “paramount” in coach Josh McDaniels’ words and stands above every other decision …
World of Concrete helps build solid foundation for Southern Nevada convention tourism to rebound in 2023
On the heels of what will likely be the largest trade show in Las Vegas this year, the city will host another big one before the month is out.
Sugar and spice, sure, but also a mean right hook
The sounds made from gloves connecting with pads echoes through a facility where many youths train to box with Richard Barrientes Jr. A 9-year-old girl could be his most prized prodigy.
UNLV historian sees parallels between Jan. 6, uprising in Brazil
Extremist supporters of Brazil’s right-wing former President Jair Bolsonaro attacked government buildings in the country’s capital, wrecking property and trashing offices of lawmakers, the president and the Supreme Court, in demanding …
Lisa Marie Presley, singer and daughter of Elvis, dies at 54
Lisa Marie Presley, a singer, Elvis’ only daughter and a dedicated keeper of her father’s legacy, died Thursday after being hospitalized for a medical emergency. She was 54. Presley’s death was confirmed by …
WNBA All-Star Game returns to Las Vegas for 3rd time
Las Vegas will host this year’s WNBA All-Star Game for the third time since 2019, the league announced Thursday. The game will be July 15 at Michelob Ultra Arena at Mandalay Bay. Players will …