57°F
weather icon Partly Cloudy

East Valley

Past is paramount for Pioneering Las Vegas History group

It’s one thing to listen to a lecture about local history. It’s quite another to hear that lecture surrounded by people who experienced it.

Preservationists to celebrate Las Vegas’ midcentury modern architecture

Las Vegas is known for redevelopment, not preservation, so some may be surprised to see whole neighborhoods of midcentury modern homes that are relatively unscathed by urban renewal. The Nevada Preservation Foundation’s Home and History Weekend, April 28-30, will celebrate the architectural and design style.

Russian Cafe Mayakovsky near UNLV warms up on weekends

Visit Cafe Mayakovsky on a Saturday night and you might walk into the middle of someone’s birthday party, a holiday celebration or even an English-Russian dual-language comedy event, the latter of which the restaurant hosted in late December.

THE LATEST
Japanese Spring Festival expands to Lorenzi Park

They built it, and people came. So many people came to last year’s Kizuna Japanese Spring Festival that it has moved to the larger Sammy Davis Festival Plaza in Lorenzi Park.

Las Vegas police arrest 3 after robberies and car chase

Las Vegas police chased a car occupied by robbery suspects early Monday in the southeast valley, and a motorcyclist acting as a decoy for the car crashed during the chase.

Vandalized, closed Sunrise Trailhead still reachable by vehicle

It’s an old saw that the three most important things in real estate are location, location and location. For Sunrise Trailhead, which has been closed for nearly two years, that old saw cuts both ways.

Wetlands Park viewed as top bird-watching spot

By the time spring breaks rolls around, the Las Vegas Valley will be up to its eyebrows in visitors wearing bright colors,making lots of noise, showing off their breasts and getting frisky in public.

1 51 52 53 54 55 66