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Question: My husband and I spend four months away from the valley during the summer. When we returned in late September, we could not believe the number of flies in our yard, and because we are used to leaving our doors open, in our house.
Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge serves at least two important functions: Preserving rare creatures and plants, and preserving the sanity of urban visitors by surrounding them with the beauty of green wetlands, glimpses of small fish darting through natural pools, and the sound of birdsong.
Jordan Doctors, a freshman at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, was among 44 students worldwide chosen to conduct scientific research at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel.
This week’s book event highlights include signings with H. Lee Barnes, Erin Lale, JoAnn Oppenheimer, Judy McFadden and information on the The Jewish Community Center of Southern Nevada’s fourth annual Jewish Book & Arts Festival.
“Tales From Fremont Street,” a collection of six interconnected graphic stories edited by Pop! Goes the Icon publisher Pj Perez, taps the talents of Ed Hawkins, The Fillbach Brothers (Matt and Shawn), Jarret Keene, Victor Moya, Deryl Skelton, F. Andrew Taylor, Evan Dent, Warren Wucinich, Dylan Todd and Jska Priebe.
City of Las Vegas staffers are set to say goodbye to the Bridge Gallery on the second floor of Las Vegas City Hall with “A Walk on the Wild Side.” The Musical Arts Chorus plans to perform Felix Mendelssohn’s St. Paul Oratorio and Las Vegas Academy is putting on “Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.”
After losing her daughter, a Henderson mother is embarking on a campaign to end bullying and raise awareness of suicide.
A decade-long vision is scheduled to come to fruition next year when construction of the La Concha Visitor Center at the Neon Museum, 821 Las Vegas Blvd. North, is complete.
From a magic-loving kid in California to a former University of Nevada, Las Vegas student who’s seen his dreams come true, Seth Grabel has come a long way.
The Las Vegas Academy Paws for Change club plans to host a Puppy Pow Wow fundraiser Saturday to raise funds to help spay and neuter cats and dogs for families at Canyon Springs High School in North Las Vegas, which recently started its own Paws for Change club.