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Revival of Summerlin Centre a harbinger of good things to come

Las Vegas Review-Journal
Could it be that Summerlin is leading the way toward an economic recovery for Las Vegas? Think about it. The resurgence might be happening right under our noses. And if you are a realist, you might conclude the inevitability for Summerlin to be the read more    shops_summerlin_centre

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Shakespeare troupe will start push to remake arts center

Las Vegas Review – Journal
Today, the Las Vegas Shakespeare Company launches a plan to take that stage to the next stage: a $45 million capital campaign that would remodel the 50-year-old center and transform the troupe into a full-time professional company. In the process, the read more   

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North Las Vegas judge retires, will volunteer legal aid to foster children

 

Las Vegas Review – Journal
The 57-year-old has been the lead critic over the city’s plan to cut budget costs by merging its jail with Las Vegas, citing issues that have some inmates staying longer at the jail than they should and others being released too early. “Unfortunately read more  

 

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Nation takes notice of Las Vegas’ cultural gem

 

Las Vegas Review – Journal
In April, the Cleveland Plain Dealer’s classical music critic wrote that, with The Smith Center, “Las Vegas has staked a place on the musical map, presenting to the globe a venue where even the best ensembles will be glad to appear” – including the read more    

 

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New bakeries among positive signs for Las Vegas restaurant industry

Las Vegas Review – Journal
Despite the lagging recovery, the restaurant industry – one of the hardest-hit segments of the economy – is showing encouraging signs of life, with openings across the valley….read more   

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Survey says: Most think downtown headed in right direction

Las Vegas Review – Journal
The buzz surrounding downtown redevelopment has not gone unnoticed by Las Vegans, according to a newly released survey sponsored by the nonprofit Downtown Las Vegas Alliance. More than 74 percent of locals surveyed have a positive perception of read more  

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Tule Springs preservation centerpiece of sweeping Las Vegas lands …

Las Vegas Review – Journal
Grants 2085 acres to UNLV for a new North Las Vegas campus, gives the College of Southern Nevada 40 acres in northwest Las Vegas, while Great Basin read more  

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Reggae in the Desert offers festival of good vibrations and island …

Las Vegas Review – Journal
Las Vegas may be a long way from tropical cool, especially on a Saturday will transform the center’s amphitheater into a musical oasis of good vibrations…read more   

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Las Vegas man counts blessings as he manages ALS

Las Vegas Review – Journal
chooses to stress what’s positive and the hopeful in his life. “The question is,” he says, “how do you enjoy life to the fullest when you’ve got a hand tied behind your back?” Jessica Ebelhar/Las Vegas Review-Journal » Buy this photo Rob Dorinson read more  

Hey Rob – Wondered where you’ve been. Glad to read your doing good. Bob

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Southwest Las Vegas a melting pot of entrepreneurial endeavors

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The students at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas won first place at the Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup Collegiate Business Plan competition. Special To View By Jeff Mosier Steve Berg took a risk cashing in his life savings four years ago to start read more  

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