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From Las Vegas Sun
It?s a mega-weekend that defies description, but I?ll try: Insane, out of control, over the top, outrageous, a never-ending 96-hour whirl. Only The Entertainment Capital of the World could produce this extraordinary four-day blast. ... Quick Read |
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From Las Vegas Sun
Las Vegas adds yet another club to its nightlife ranks this weekend with the grand opening of Light at Mandalay Bay. The highly anticipated collaboration between Cirque du Soleil and nightlife operators The Light Group is just the latest addition to a slate of new nightlife and entertainment options that have transformed the Strip in the past six months. ... Quick Read |
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From Las Vegas Sun
Buddy Valastro, one of America?s top pastry chefs, is opening an Italian-American restaurant at the Palazzo this fall. The handsome star of TLC?s top-rated ?Cake Boss? hails from Puglia, Italy, and will move into the former space of First Food & Bar that was occupied by chef Sammy DeMarco until two months ago. ... Quick Read |
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From Las Vegas Sun
On one hand, Angie Wilson said she?s looking forward to when the health care overhaul takes full effect in 2014 ? it?ll allow the Northern Nevada tribal health clinic she directs to maximize its limited resources. But on the other hand, the director of the Reno-Sparks Tribal Health Center is worried about the federal government?s plans to use a narrow definition of American Indian in the law ? one that could mean an estimated one-third of her clinic?s 7,000 regular clients will be hit with a ... Quick Read |
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From Las Vegas Sun
Oscar Goodman?s autobiography, ?Being Oscar,? is being released Tuesday by Weinstein Books. The former three-term Las Vegas mayor sat down with me for an extensive interview that covered topics including representing the mob as a lawyer, his 12 years at City Hall and his half-century love affair with his wife, Mayor Carolyn Goodman. ... Quick Read |
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From Las Vegas Sun
As former Mayor Oscar Goodman prepares for next Tuesday?s launch of his autobiography ?Being Oscar,? we wrap our three-part interview series today. In Part 1, Oscar provided an intimate look at his 51-year romance and marriage to wife Carolyn, who now serves as mayor of Las Vegas. In Part 2, he reflected on his days as a Mob lawyer. ... Quick Read |
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From Las Vegas Sun
It?s the summer of the dragon at Mandalay Bay?s Shark Reef Aquarium. After a year of preparation, two Komodo dragons from Prague are on display. The juvenile dragons, both male, join a large number of exotic reptiles showcased at the aquarium, including an adult Komodo dragon, a golden crocodile and a green sea turtle. ... Quick Read |
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From Las Vegas Sun
Fiery celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay admits that he was reduced to tears as he wrapped filming on his new TV series ?Junior Masterchef? that brings him to a total of five shows airing on Fox. ?Junior Masterchef? is a spinoff of his summer series ?Masterchef? that has been renewed for two more seasons. ... Quick Read |
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From Las Vegas Sun
Ryan Rodacker doesn?t want a chair. The professional eater from Portland prefers to stand and wait for the beast to lurch out of the kitchen. Plus, any pro will tell you it?s easier to slay beasts standing up. It?s Thursday afternoon at Windy City Beefs-N-Pizza in Las Vegas, and Rodacker ? a 36-year-old 200-pounder known in some circles as ?Max Carnage? ? psyches himself up by thinking about the busy week he just put in. ... Quick Read |
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From Las Vegas Sun
On most nights, you can find Dani Wylie tempting audiences as a dancer in Planet Hollywood?s ?Peepshow.? At home on a sunny Wednesday afternoon, however, she?s far more ?peek-a-boo? as she playfully chases her son Maxwell around the living room of the Henderson home she shares with his father and her partner of nine years, Jason Martinez. Both work full time at night on the Strip. ... Quick Read |
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