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Las Vegas-area teams gear up for Jan. 27 quiz bowl

Think “Jeopardy!,” just without the big money. The National Academic Quiz Tournaments Nevada State Championship is slated for 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 27 at Doral Red Rock High School, 610 Crossbridge Drive. It’s free and open to the public.

Kitchen Table Squared’s offerings Latin-inspired

Kitchen Table Squared is the second installment in Chef Javier Chavez’s “social eatery” vision, near the 215 Beltway and Russell Road.

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Objects falling from trucks can lead to criminal counts

You’re westbound in the right lane of Summerlin Parkway on a recent afternoon. Traffic is steady. Then, unexpectedly, an onslaught of leaves flies directly in front of you. They’re landing all over your car, and in a split second they have covered your entire windshield.

Architecture one of Summerlin-area man’s creative outlets

To get a sense of what makes architect Francis Xavier “Frank” Dumont tick, tour his home, which abuts Lake Sahara. View visited him there, just before the holidays.

Retired Las Vegas police officer trades cuffs for snow cones

Larry Smith retired in 2012 from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department after nearly 25 years. He and his wife, Sandy, who also retired from a desk job at Metro, operate the newest franchise of Kona Ice.

Owner aims to avoid Americanizing Peng Zu Asian Cuisine

The legend of Peng Zu — a figure who some claim lived more than 800 years — inspires Suncoast’s new 1,950-square-foot Peng Zu Asian Cuisine. The restaurant combines herbs and spices that promote long life and good health.

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