Anniversary of Slain L.V.M.P.D. Officer Offers Hope from his Widow

This Sunday, February 1, marks the three-year anniversary of the death of Sgt. Henry Prendes. Sgt. Prendes became the first Las Vegas Metro Police Officer killed in the line of duty in Las Vegas in 18 years. His memory lives on, however, through the foundation his widow began in Sgt. Prendes’ name, “Henry’s Place” (www.henrysplace.org). [...]

Pacquiao & Hatton Championship Fight May 2 at MGM Grand

Two of boxing’s biggest stars will meet in the ring for what could be the year’s biggest pay-per-view event. Five-division world champion MANNY “Pac Man” PACQUIAO and Ring Magazine and IBO World Junior Welterweight champion RICKY “The Hitman” HATTON, will fight for Hatton’s World Junior Welterweight titles Saturday, May 2 at the MGM Grand Garden [...]

The Venetian and The Palazzo Las Vegas Awarded Four Stars by Mobil Travel Guide

The Venetian, one of the world’s most recognizable destination resorts and its luxurious sister-property The Palazzo Las Vegas, which are both owned and operated by affiliates of Las Vegas Sands, have been honored with the prestigious Mobil Four-Star Awards. This is the first year The Palazzo has been rated and it joins the list of [...]

Las Vegas Flicks the Switch for Earth Hour 2009

Officials from World Wildlife Fund (WWF) joined Clark County, Nevada Commissioner Lawrence Weekly, City of Las Vegas Mayor Oscar B. Goodman and City of Henderson Mayor James B. Gibson at the iconic “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign to officially kick off the Las Vegas Valley’s participation in Earth Hour—a global event calling for action [...]

NHRA Pro Stock Star Erica Enders to Compete in Las Vegas Pro Stock Showdown at LVMS

NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series Pro Stock driver Erica Enders is coming to Las Vegas this weekend to test at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and compete in the fourth annual Las Vegas Pro Stock Showdown. Enders will be joined by at least 16 other drivers, including defending NHRA Pro Stock champion [...]

Nevada Ballet Theatre Presents an All-Balanchine Program

Three ballets by George Balanchine. Serenade and Concerto Barocco are Nevada Ballet Theatre premieres performed with live music by the Las Vegas Philharmonic.  Pictured above are Jennifer Fesler and Grigori Arakelyan  (Photo by John Hanson) .  The stunning beauty of Tchaikovsky’s “Serenade with Strings” is the inspiration for Serenade, Balanchine’s first and most enduring American ballet. [...]

Celebs at NATPE: Lisa Kudrow, Flavor Flav, Obama Girl and Giuliana Depandi

Celebrities attended the NATPE show in Las Vegas this week to promote their new television shows and films (Photo: © Erik Kabik/ RETNA/ www.erikkabik.com).  NATPE is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to the creation and distribution of television programs in all forms, and across all platforms. Photo: © Erik Kabik/ RETNA/ www.erikkabik.com Lisa Kudrow was [...]

John Huntington to Open High End Tattoo Lounge Inside The Palms Casino Resort

Premier nightclub promoter John Huntington will open his new tattoo lounge, Huntington Ink, this spring inside the Palms Casino Resort. The co-producer and star of A&E’s hit reality show “Inked” returns to the Palms with a high-end, Asian inspired tattoo lounge that will replace Hart & Huntington. Reflecting Huntington’s love for the Asian culture and [...]

Kat Von D of LA Ink Celebrates Launch of New Book HIGH VOLTAGE TATTOO at TAO

Upon its 2007 debut, LA Ink was an immediate smash, becoming the number-one rated program on Discovery's TLC. Fans of LA Ink could not get enough of the show's charismatic star, Kat Von D, one of the world's most sought-after tattoo artists and owner of the popular Hollywood shop, High Voltage Tattoo. Now, Kat opens [...]

MGM Mirage Voice Foundation Recognized for Support of Hospice Care

The MGM Mirage Voice Foundation has been awarded a top honor for its ongoing support of a local organization that provides end-of-life care for terminally ill patients in Southern Nevada. The Voice Foundation, funded through donations from the Company’s 62,000 employees, recently received the “Diversity in Action” award from the nonprofit Nathan Adelson Hospice. Since [...]

« Previous Page — Next Page »