New Year’s Eve Junkanoo Jam starts at 9 p.m.
Summerlin/Centennial Hills
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.
Families with special-needs children have another tool to help: a new website called Special Sources .
Bill Trumble, 56 and a semitrailer driver for 40 years, spent as many as 14 hours a day behind the wheel. His downfall: sugar, ice cream and anything else sweet. Between his eating habits and his inactivity, his 6-foot frame was soon packing a whopping 525 pounds.
There he was, wearing a traditional hockey uniform while hugging his ice skates with one hand and holding on to his dad’s hand with the other. Dad also held the little guy’s hockey stick as they entered City National Arena in Downtown Summerlin.
Eight-year old Viridiana Martinez-Ramirez, who suffers from systemic onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis, joined Santa in a special Las Vegas Fire & Rescue truck for the Downtown Summerlin holiday parade Monday.
A new traffic signal will be switched on Tuesday morning at Desert Foothills Drive and Desert Sunrise Road in Summerlin, Las Vegas city officials said.
She was an icon as the glamorous Marilyn. She was a lost little girl as the pig-tailed Norma Jean.
Each week, a gentle stretch kind of yoga class is offered at H2U Health Center at MountainView Hospital.
Fox Restaurant Concepts’ North Italia restaurant, in Rampart Commons, has its chefs start from scratch daily. Even the pasta is made each morning in the open-view kitchen.
The rules governing how Nevada doctors can prescribe addictive opioids such as Lortab, Percocet and OxyContin are set to become more complicated and stringent Jan. 1, fueling concerns among longtime users who say they need the drugs to combat pain.
Jacob Ramirez was healthy as a young child, participating in all the fun stuff kids get to do: karate, T-ball, baseball. He wanted to be an artist one day, a police officer the next.
“Sesame Street” has Bert and Ernie. The Assistance League of Las Vegas has Eddie and Claire. The two puppets from its Kids on the Block program were on hand this fall for a visit from students of Joseph Thiriot Elementary to the nonprofit’s headquarters, 6446 W. Charleston Blvd.
My Mother’s House is named the way it is for a reason: Owners Laura Rispoli and Michael Leonetti say they want visitors to feel like family. That’s why the interior takes its inspiration from a traditional Italian home.
It has been stop and go for 12 years for advocates of a Northwest Campus of College of Southern Nevada. And the way things are going, it could take longer than anyone in the know is willing to say before funding from the state becomes available to allow the first construction shovel into the ground.