Visitors to Las Vegas City Hall in the past few months have been greeted with huge paper flags that are laden withsymbolism.
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Perla Gumm plays a major role in ensuring Las Vegas children in dire circumstances still have a memorable Christmas. She collects toys to be distributed by the Las Vegas Rescue Mission, which helps homeless residents.
Through sniffles and stifled tears, a group of LGBT people and community allies read the names of 26 people murdered in the United States for being transgender.
Depending upon your age, you might remember those early impressions of a fireman as some guy wearing wide suspenders, leaning back on a chair in front of a little firehouse and reading a newspaper while waiting for the fire alarm to go off.
The word “bowlology” means “the study of bowls.”
Cody Pulsipher always knew he wanted to help people.
Like game shows get updated to have more of a “wow” factor, quiz bowls at some area high schools are getting a makeover to follow the National Academic Quiz Tournaments (NAQT) format, which has two types of questions: toss-ups and bonuses.
If there’s a cause that involves paws, it has perhaps no better friend than Darlene Blair, founder and president of DAB Consulting, dabconsulting.biz . The Summerlin-area resident uses her expertise in grant writing and setting up 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, usually those affiliated with homeless animals.
View features photos of pets ready for adoption each week. Contact each individual agency for more information.
It’s holiday time, when gifts are delivered and thieves watch homes for unattended packages. Anyone who has had a delivery stolen off his or her doorstep knows the feeling of shock and disappointment.
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Better call ahead if you plan on visiting the nation’s busiest Bureau of Land Management site at the busiest time of the year.
Rachel’s Kitchen marked its 10th anniversary with a fundraiser for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, but that’s far from the only organization that receives an assist from the growing eatery chain.