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Letter to the editor

After seeing your anti-HOA (home owners association ) cartoon in your December 27, 2011, edition of the View , I searched both pages of your publication for an article exposing outrageous actions by HOAs in the area. I found nothing.

Book briefs

Ms. China plans to interview Toni T. Ellis, author of “Baby Girl’s Mirror,” from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the West Las Vegas Library, 951 W. Lake Mead Blvd. Visit lvccld.org for details.

Things to do in Paradise/Downtown

Event highlights this week include the Vegas StrEATs food truck, arts and music festival, Disney-Pixar’s “Toy Story 3” on ice and The Knights of Columbus’ Saturday Night Stomp swing dance party.

Improv contest to raise funds to fight cancer

Plays and musicals are popular ways in which admission prices benefit select charities. But Nicolas “Kopy” Kopatich is taking this idea to the next level with a 96-person comedy improv tournament.

Dining pick of the week: Laurita’s Taco Shop

Real Mexican food, 24 four hours a day. That’s a real treat, and at Laurita’s, there is so much more than tacos.

School breaks put extra strain on struggling families

Thousands of students in the Clark County School District rely on their schools for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Extended breaks from school, such as the two weeks at the end of last month, can be especially trying for struggling families.

Area Briefing

INMATES RELOCATED DURING RENOVATION
OF CLARK COUNTY DETENTION CENTER

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