Las Vegas Weekly
- Beverly King, a survivor of the Route 91 Harvest festival shooting that shook the Las Vegas community in October 2017, and a team of volunteers traveled to Uvalde, Texas, to give …
- In the 10 years since the inception of the UFC’s International Fight Week, held annually around the Fourth of July in Las Vegas, the event has hosted some of the biggest bouts in mixed martial arts history.
- The post-Elvis era in Vegas has traditionally been heavily stacked with Elvis, from impersonators strumming guitars to lounge acts playing his songs to celebrity tribute shows flooding stages.
- “Elvis services are a significant portion of our bookings,” says Michael Kelly, general manager of Downtown’s Little Vegas Chapel.
- If you want to walk in his footsteps today, take a right turn off the Strip onto Elvis Presley Boulevard and head for the Westgate.
- Music, movies, podcasts and more.
- The 2022 Top Lawyers list represents the best in our community, as recommended by their peers, clients, and colleagues.
- While the idea of using employees as models in an advertising campaign might be easier for a Las Vegas nightclub or dayclub—venues that famously employ lots of attractive people—it’s also part of a more broad change in marketing tactics during the social media era.
- The idea behind the channel is to give female entrepreneurs an opportunity to market a brand, business or idea with the promise of a boost of exposure through its community of members.
- Kelsey Plum and Jackie Young both scored 20 to pace Las Vegas (13-4), which had consecutive losses for the first time this season.
Las Vegas Sun
- Families went bananas for Minions this weekend at the movie theater. “ Minions: The Rise of Gru ” brought in an estimated $108.5 million in ticket sales from 4,391 screens in North America, Universal Pictures said Sunday. By the end of the Monday’s July Fourth holiday, it will likely have …
- More evidence is emerging in the House's Jan. 6 investigation that lends support to recent testimony that President Donald Trump wanted to join an angry mob that marched to the Capitol where …
- A large chunk of an Alpine glacier broke loose Sunday and roared down a mountain in Italy, sending ice, snow and rock slamming into hikers on a popular trail on the peak and killing at least six and injuring nine, authorities said, warning that the toll might climb. A local […]
- A Black man was unarmed when Akron police chased him on foot and killed him in a hail of bullets, but officers believed he had shot at them earlier from a vehicle and …
- A gunman opened fire inside a busy shopping mall in the Danish capital on Sunday, killing several people and wounding several others, police said. A 22-year-old Danish man …
- The cause of a fire today at a sandwich shop in the southwest valley is under investigation, according to the Clark County Fire Department. Nobody was injured, officials said. The fire was reported about …
- A pilot has died after a small plane crashed Sunday morning in Boulder City, according to authorities. A spokesman with the Federal Aviation Administration says the single-engine …
- Kevin Jennings is CEO of the Lambda Legal organization, a prominent advocate for LGBTQ rights. He sees his mission in part as fulfilling that hallowed American principle: “All men are created equal.” “Those words say to me, ‘Do better, America.’ And what I mean by that is we have never […]
- Russia's defense minister said Russian forces took control Sunday of the last major Ukrainian-held city in Ukraine's Luhansk province, bringing Moscow closer to its stated goal of seizing …
- I am disturbed by all the nasty rhetoric seemingly embedded in our culture today, and I am offering this viewpoint as a proud American and a lifelong independent voter.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
- by Ricardo Torres-CortezHarry Reid International Airport on Sunday reported 135 delayed flights and four cancellations, according to a flight tracking company.
- by Ricardo Torres-CortezNorth Las Vegas police were investigating a possible fatal crash early Sunday after a man’s body was found in a neighborhood near Alexander Road and Simmons Street.
- by Jan M. Olsen and Karl Ritter The Associated PressA 22-year-old Danish man was arrested after the shooting, Copenhagen police inspector Søren Thomassen told reporters, adding there was no indication that anyone else was involved, though police were still investigating.
- by Oleksandr Stashevskyi and Francesca Ebel The Associated PressUkraine’s General Staff of the military reported that its forces had withdrawn from Lysychansk in Luhansk province, but the president said the fight for the city was ongoing.
- by Jamie Landers, The Dallas Morning News Tribune Content Agency“After much consideration, I regret to inform those who voted for me that I have decided to step down as a member of the City Council for District 3,” Pete Arredondo told the Leader-News.
- by Nick RobertsonJoey Gilbert requested the recount, at his own cost of nearly $200,000, after alleging widespread fraud in the race.
- by Steve SebeliusUnder a proposed constitutional amendment, voters could cast a ballot in any primary election, regardless of their political party. General elections would be changed to ranked-choice voting instead of winner-take-all.
- by Steve SebeliusAbortion laws may be cemented into statute, but politicians can still argue over the issue, as this week showed.
- by The Associated PressA cruise ship that struck an iceberg in Alaska has docked in Seattle for repairs. A Las Vegas family who was onboard says the impact sounded like a loud door being slammed.
- by Hayley Smith Los Angeles TimesCalifornians contending with the highest gas prices in the nation will pay another 3 cents per gallon starting Friday due to the state’s annual gas tax increase.
Vegas Dinning
- Jolene Mannina, founder of Fremont East’s Vegas Test Kitchen lined up the chefs for these weekend pop-up experiences.
- The the Cuban Reuben piles up roast pork, corned beef, ham, provolone, pickles and mustard-laced sauerkraut.
- One of the most anticipated Strip restaurants just opened at Palazzo.
- The place makes hours seem like minutes and encourages you to meet the bartenders and begin describing the place as “my local.”
- Starbase is hosting a wine tasting event called Flight School this month.
- He’s back as executive chef after focusing in recent years on developing the family’s other concepts, Pizza Forte and Ferraro’s Italian Street Eats.
- Tom kha soup comes served in a hot pot of tangy broth, and you can taste the infusion of lemongrass, kefir lime leaves and ginger with coconut milk, hearty mushrooms and a choice of chicken, pork, beef, shrimp or tofu.
- Last year saw a record number of new participants, another demonstration of the generosity and grit embedded in Las Vegas’ restaurant community.
- A new roast beef sandwich spot is now open at the Park on the Strip.
- All bottles of wine are 25% off after 5 p.m. Monday through Wednesday.
Vegas Entertainment
- He launched several side businesses through the years, including Axe Monkeys— the first recreational ax-throwing attraction in the country.
- “Yes, it’s my first time in Vegas as a mom, said no one ever during bottle service,” she cracks during her interview with the Weekly.
- The 17,000-square-foot venue launched earlier this month with ‘Leonardo: The Universal Man, which chronicles Leonardo da Vinci’s life and work.
- “We really want this to be about the locals. We want it to be about building something that’s off-Strip and still has that laid back type feel.”
- The post-Elvis era in Vegas has traditionally been heavily stacked with Elvis, from impersonators strumming guitars to lounge acts playing his songs to celebrity tribute shows flooding stages.
- One of the most anticipated Strip restaurants just opened at Palazzo.
- Kramer has now performed more shows than any other headlining female magician in Las Vegas.
- The venue pioneered the late-night lounge here, keeping revelers enticed into the wee hours with glamorous, exclusive vibes.
- “It’s like Salvador Dali built the skyline.”
- “There’s this kid in Germany who was like, ‘I really love your music. I’m also queer and trying to make music, and you really inspire me.’”
Vegas Nightlife
- The venue pioneered the late-night lounge here, keeping revelers enticed into the wee hours with glamorous, exclusive vibes.
- Jonas got the party started in the daytime before joining his brothers for their concert at Park MGM.
- Wednesday Dip has a more relaxed vibe, as opposed to the “live every day like it’s Shark Week” feel of the weekends.
- Daylight's new nighttime Latin swim party opens on June 11.
- The restored Fergusons motel space feels like it’s back to full power now that F the Bar has opened, serving natural wines on tap, local beers, mocktails and more.
- “There’s a lot of versatility, a really tasty, highly curated lineup of up-and-coming and rising talent.”
- Parties at Citrus, Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, Terrace and beyond.
- Wet Republic launches a new locals party on Memorial Day weekend.
- The throwback soul joyfully performed by Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak is a natural culture fit there.
- It’s like a very upscale house party. It’s packed, and the energy is amazing.”
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