They squint at the blackboard and hold books close to their faces. When teachers see children who have obvious vision issues, they refer them to the school nurse, who usually suggests seeing an optometrist to get glasses. But what if the family has no funds for such an expense? Enter Eye Care 4 Kids, which works to get children from low-income families vision care.
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Never underestimate the potential of a good workplace conversation. Gaile Ferguson, Brenda Dumas and Carolyn Hurst are artists who work in the media of, respectively, photography, fused glass art and quilts. But, like many artists, they pay the bills by working 9-to-5 jobs, in education.
The Clark County coroner’s office on Saturday released the identity of a toddler who was struck and killed by a vehicle Thursday night.
The Clark County coroner’s office identified the body of a man who was found in a flood control channel near Owens Avenue and B Street on Tuesday as Michael David Trudeau, 44.
Three people involved in a Saturday morning vehicle-into-pole collision were taken to the hospital with minor-to-critical injuries.
Without experience, it’s hard to get a job, and without a job, it’s hard to gain experience.
Clark County’s Department of Air Quality issued an advisory for ozone this week that will be in place throughout the spring and summer.
California-based artist, Christina Angelina, paints the town red… and blue, and yellow, and any spray paint color available.
Las Vegas police are investigating a double stabbing in the southwest valley that sent two people to the hospital. Police responded to the 6300 block of Tropicana Avenue, near Torrey Pines Drive, about 2 p.m.
It’s official: Guinness World Records proclaimed the Las Vegas High Roller is the world’s highest observation wheel at a reception Thursday.
More than 100 University Medical Center employees, including registered and practical nurses, pharmacy technicians, and lab assistants, were laid off Friday as hospital administrators announced the closing of four care centers and an outpatient pharmacy.
The program, viewable at clubhousenews.com, is the brainchild of 51-year-old Lorenzo Doumani, a Las Vegas native who realized with his own teen daughter that “there’s really no news network out there for older kids.”
In the past few weeks, the Culinary and Bartenders unions have authorized a strike, signed up thousands of workers for strike benefits and spent hours picketing in front of 10 downtown Las Vegas casinos.
A young child was hit and injured by a car in the central Las Vegas Valley on Friday morning.
A South Carolina man avoids a large ticket after refilling a soda without paying at a hospital cafeteria.