Dana Reynolds is only a few months into her new job leading the Fremont Street Experience’s marketing team. Her office overlooks the unique location, filled with remnants of old …
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Southern Nevada residents in need of a helping hand can now rent a grandma
A majority of what Rent A Grandma does is child care, particularly for new parents or households with two working parents, said Todd Pliss, founder and CEO of the first-ever Rent a Grandma operation in Los Angeles, which began in 2011 when it was feat…
Tomas Hertl has 3 goals for Golden Knights in losing effort to Kings
The Golden Knights closed strong with three goals — including two from Hertl — in the third period, but it wasn’t enough to erase a slow start.
Watch the moon turn red during a total lunar eclipse in March
A total lunar eclipse will flush the moon red Thursday night into Friday morning across the Western Hemisphere. The best views …
Polarizing responses to COVID still resonate 5 years later in US, Nevada
Five years after becoming Nevada’s first diagnosed COVID-19 patient, Ronald Pipkins reflects on the lasting division the pandemic carved into America’s social fabric — a fracture that still echoes today as public trust …
Samsonov’s shutout win was one Golden Knights needed from him
It’s been a long week and a half for Vegas Golden Knights goalie Ilya Samsonov.
Cure 4 the Kids strengthens pediatric care in Nevada with new geneticist
Dr. Mark Nunes, a family geneticist who treats those at risk for genetic disorders or cancers, feels right at home in his new position in Las Vegas. Nunes, who recently …
A’s get something as a reminder of their future home in Las Vegas
The Athletics are set to play baseball in Sacramento for the next three years, but the team will have Las Vegas on its sleeve in the meantime …
GM: Golden Knights wanted 2 veteran wingers before deadline, got them
Following last season’s trade deadline, where the Vegas Golden Knights scooped up two of the top players on the market, Tomas Hertl and Noah Hanifin, at the 11th hour, there was an expectation they were going to make some noise once again.
Award-winning journalist shares powerful message at UNLV on Jewish history, antisemitism
A line of people wound toward the doors of UNLV’s Greenspun Hall on Wednesday night, clutching in their hands copies of “Ghosts of a Holy War: The 1929 Massacre in Palestine That Ignited the Arab-Israeli Conflict,” the thick novel of …