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City’s graffiti-removal team closes 1,400 cases per week

As he drove down a busy corridor near the Silver Nugget in North Las Vegas on a recent Thursday, city graffiti technician Tim Schmidt spots a moniker written in white spray paint. The nearly 400-square-foot signature was written on a brick wall in a dirt lot, in front of a residential area

Blitz Boba beverage truck sells smoothies, Thai teas

Drinks are based on different parts of the world. Horchata stems from Mexico; coconut Thai tea is rooted in Thailand; and “Sagoba” comes from the Philippines. Kapuno said that they eventually might sell food.

Father of 3, family persevere through cancer setbacks

The 42-year-old has stage 2 brain cancer; it was diagnosed in April 2016. Matt learned about his tumor in 2008, but doctors said it wasn’t cancerous, he said.

215 Beltway in Las Vegas was never planned as a full loop

The current, three-quarters loop was completed in 2003, aimed at relieving traffic congestion for the rapidly growing region, Clark County spokesman Dan Kulin said.

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Housing program will replace North Las Vegas apartment complex

Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority records show that more than 1,700 emergency and urgent work orders have been placed at the 120-unit complex over the past three years. Nearly half were related to plumbing.

Clark County school budget cuts are getting real

The elimination of a program for at-risk high school students and a first round of job reductions are occurring even as schools wait for final figures on how much they must carve out.

Company aims to build high performance vehicles in North Las Vegas

After five years of quietly planning, engineering and development, Tiramani is ready to jump into the recreational powersports market with his Supercar System, a startup company that aims to assemble high-performance vehicles in North Las Vegas.

La Bonita Supermarkets to open new store in North Las Vegas

To staff the North Las Vegas store, at 2203 Civic Center Drive, La Bonita will soon hold a hiring event to hire about 200 new employees, spokeswoman Zaira Contreras said. A date for the event has not yet been set.

Convicted Las Vegas doctor barred from treating some patients

Attorney General Adam Laxalt announced Wednesday that Dr. Jorge Burgos of North Las Vegas has been placed Burgos on a federal exclusion list that bars him from treating patients on government supported health care.

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