Author Archives: Las Vegas Weekly Stories: News

This Christmas story is familiar, timeless and smart; it’s the same Grinch you know, with the undersized heart.

During the holidays, consumers are inundated with store credit card offers. Also known as retail cards, the sales pitch can seem great …

The co-founder, creative strategist and main brain behind the newly renovated complex is former Stitch Factory managing partner Jen Taler, and the other face behind the massive communal undertaking is none other than Zappos and Downtown Project founde…

Artistic Director Roy Kaiser says that while there are myriad productions of The Nutcracker across the U.S. this time of year, NBT’s stands out since it was specifically created for the majestic Reynolds Hall stage.

Elaborate decorations and special events always turn the Las Vegas Strip into a winter wonderland, but it’s not really Christmas in Vegas until Mariah hits the stage.

The Golden Knights played well for most of Monday night’s game, but unfortunately a poor first period led to an early two-goal hole that was too much to overcome …

Started in 2009 in Colorado by software developer Ben Ives, the immigration document processing firm RapidVisa has handled more than 50,000 visas, and was started after …

The Southern Nevada Water Authority maintains a list of more than 500 species of trees and plants adapted to the region’s harsh desert climate. Drought tolerance, water use, growth rate and other qualities associated with each species are included …

Between 2005 and 2015, new development projects in Las Vegas were supposed to bring 13,500 new trees to Valley streets and landscapes based on city requirements. But only about 6,075 trees were actually planted.

Sports betting is going mobile. Slowly but surely, gamblers have been getting away from placing their wagers over a physical counter for the past several years. Instead, they’re loading money onto a phone account so they can bet from anywhere within N…