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Triple F: First Friday starts a foundation

On the eve of its tenth anniversary, First Friday has launched a foundation (First Friday Foundation) to promote the arts and connect the community with creative services. Here's a look at the...

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Puttin' the ham in Moons Over My Hammy

Where are you? (Gabba Gabba Vote edition)

We saw this display in one of those grab-a-toy-with-a-claw games at the Denny's (don't judge!) at 1201 Warm Springs Road, in Henderson (stop judging!). Presumably, the youth of Henderson can vote...

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Free flu shots, coming soon to Fremont Street

Free HIV tests are pretty accessible throughtout Las Vegas these days, thanks mostly to the Southern Nevada Health District, but free screenings and preventative care are still pretty unusual to...

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A guide to YOUR public lands

BLM. NPS. DOD. The majority of the land in Nevada belongs to one of these federal agencies, including some of our best places, like Red Rock National Conservation Area and Great Basin National...

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Where are you? (hot dog edition)

This spunky fella resides at Chicago Hot Dog, 1078 N. Rancho Drive. We can recommend the Chicago dogs -- and, if you're feeling as rambunctious as this guy, the Mobster Burger, a one-third pound...

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Made in Las Vegas: Battery-powered bikes

Riding a bike in Las Vegas just got a little bit easier -- at least on the quads and hamstrings. Energie Cycles, a company that produces battery-assisted bicycles, announced that they will be...

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The Tequila Party lives!

Remember back in 2010? After U.S. Sen. Harry Reid won re-election, some of his Hispanic supporters started grumbling about the Democratic Party's lack of appreciation. Not that the demographic...

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Urban Historian Steve Duncan in the Las Vegas storm drains

Get to know the other boulevard

In a pretty genius marketing campaign by Palladium Boots, urban historian Steve Duncan trudges through the underbelly of Las Vegas. But instead of visits to the Green Door and Dino's at 4 a.m., he...

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Where are you?

You are here: A Place for Miracles (answer to the "where are you?" photo)

This week we launched TMI, a front-of-the-book, one-page information overload featuring our editorial illustration, "Who cares?" list, a reader rant, news briefs and a "Where are you?" photo. The...

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An Electra “Townie” bicycle

Vegas' first bike-share coming to downtown

Downtown just got a little more progressive, for some.

Next Friday, the Molasky Corporate Center will unveil the city's first bike-share program, making 10 Electra "Townie" model bikes...

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