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Business: New Orleans Square emerges for the arts

Oct 01, 2019

With its growing roster of galleries and culturally inclined businesses and agencies, New Orleans Square is emerging as the valley’s newest cultural center.

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Steffan Lehman

The Realist

Oct 01, 2019

Why aren’t our roofs white? Should we ban sprawl? And other questions asked by green urbanist and architect Steffen Lehmann.

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The Mezcal Maven

Oct 02, 2019

Bricia Lopez on the mezcal trend, the importance of tradition, and the tricky thing about "authenticity"

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Sheepherders

Nevada: The Last Sheepherder

Oct 01, 2019

The mid-April storm descends on the North Spring Valley at dusk, the snow sticking to the ground and to the backs of Hank Vogler’s sheep.

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Juyoung

Mocktails: Rockin’ the mock

Oct 01, 2019

Pouring a convivial spirit — without the spirits.

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The Hot Seat

Oct 01, 2019

October is the time for culture!  Shows, outdoor events, concerts and festivals to fill your calendar.

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Don Usherson

Eulogy: That ’80s Guy

Oct 01, 2019

Little remembered now, Strip entertainment columnist Don Usherson was a man of his time.

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