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Tuesday September 7th 2010

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Posts Tagged ‘Las Vegas’

Every Path has it’s Puddle

Every Path has it’s Puddle

by Santiago De La Torre -- 1st Annual Grant A Gift 5k Walk for Autism When walking through Town Square awaiting the autism walk with my son, I tried to capture a perspective of each struggle and each story- I often find these events a time to share similar stories for encouragement and support. It’s not just the immediate family helping their [...]

Springs Preserve: Ice Cream Festival

Springs Preserve: Ice Cream Festival

Springs Preserve Ice Cream Festival Bring the kids—and your inner kid—to the Springs Preserve for sweet treats by the scoopful at the Springs Preserve’s Ice Cream Festival, Sunday, May 23. Cool off with your favorite flavors and toppings, and enjoy entertainment throughout the day. For more information, visit [...]

Las Vegas Picked to Host Major International Tourism Summit

Las Vegas Picked to Host Major International Tourism Summit

LAS VEGAS -- Las Vegas is reaching out to the international tourist market and it's paying off.  The London-based World Travel & Tourism Council announced Tuesday that Las Vegas will host the 2011 Global Travel & Tourism Summit. That summit will draw top government officials and industry leaders from around the world. Full Article [...]

CCSD: Rejects Converting all Year-Round Schools

CCSD: Rejects Converting all Year-Round Schools

LAS VEGAS -- The Clark County School Board has rejected a money saving proposal to switch all of its year-round elementary schools to a nine-month calendar. Instead, they will only convert 21 of the 76 year-round schools to the nine-month schedule.  Full Article

NASCAR-Vegas’ Material Girl

NASCAR-Vegas’ Material Girl

    by Santiago De La Torre -- My first NASCAR race ever and the first thing that made an impression on me was how big the parking lot was.  The smell of propane, some kids and adults playing football and flags being flown displaying a favorite race car.   I felt like a kid back at the Orange County Swap Meet in California making my [...]

Highest Spike in NV’s Unemployment Rate

Highest Spike in NV’s Unemployment Rate

Nevada's unemployment rate remains  unchanged hovering 13 percent. Las Vegas saw a small spike, which happens to be the highest yet,  in unemployment claims with an eight-tenths of a percent increase to 13.8 percent. The increase is largely due to the shedding of seasonal jobs, officials say. Nevada employers shed 25,300 jobs, just [...]

Man Takes Off Clothes On Plane To Vegas

Man Takes Off Clothes On Plane To Vegas

LAS VEGAS -- Security was called after a disturbance on a Southwest flight coming into McCarran Airport in Las Vegas Friday evening. Full Article

Springs Preserve: Spring Plant Sale

Springs Preserve: Spring Plant Sale

Unique and hard-to-find “desert dandy” plants will be among those offered when the Springs Preserve hosts a special spring plant sale. The sale will feature limited quantities of about 9,000 native and drought-tolerant plant species that will be sold in 2-inch, 4-inch, and one- and five-gallon sizes. Springs Preserve garden staff experts will [...]

Video: Obama ‘I Love Vegas’

Video: Obama ‘I Love Vegas’

Rick's Rant-- President Obama visits Las Vegas/Henderson

Obama Sets Record Straight: ‘I Love Vegas’

Obama Sets Record Straight: ‘I Love Vegas’

  LAS VEGAS -- President Barack Obama is setting the record straight -- he loves Las Vegas.  Full Article   The following Video/Slideshow is brought to you by theleadonline:  

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