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Fifth Street

May 5, 2022

May 05, 2022
Matt McNally’s award-winning approach to library services | A taste of the RTC’s rideshare service | The NFL Draft confirms Las Vegas as a true sports town
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Update: Where things stand with the Oakland A's and Las Vegas

Mar 07, 2022

The Oakland A’s ballplayers might not be suiting up for spring training yet, but the team’s top brass have kept busy.

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Some locals erupt over Mirage volcano's impending demise

Feb 04, 2022

During all the casino-related transactions last year, the purchase of the Mirage was a significant for several reasons. 

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What Pandemic? NFR, NYE Pack Las Vegas' Entertainment Calendar

Nov 24, 2021

Looking at the December entertainment calendar, you wouldn’t know there was a pandemic happening.

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Fifth Street

September 2, 2021

Sep 02, 2021
The Adult Lunchable: Our favorite charcuterie spots | Documentary Too Soon on comedy, tragedy, and 9/11 | Getting high (virtually) at the Strip's new FlyOver attraction
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Fifth Street

February 25, 2021

Feb 25, 2021
How Drag Culture Builds Community | A Review of Tod Goldberg's The Low Desert | The Imaginary Vegas That Saved My Sanity During the Pandemic | Media Sommelier
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The City Observed
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A Strip cultural legacy

Jan 25, 2021

Strip titan Sheldon Adelson deserves credit for expanding our vision of what Strip entertainment could be

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Siegfried Fischbacher Dies At 81

Jan 14, 2021

Siegfried Fischbacher, one-half of the iconic Siegfried and Roy duo that performed on the Strip for five decades, died l

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Fifth Street

December 23, 2020

Dec 23, 2020
Bad Vegas Ideas | Nevada's Historic "Presidentess" | "Handsome Johnny" and the Mob | The Memes of 1911 | When Formula One Came to Vegas
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Were Low Room Rates To Blame For A Wild Labor Day Weekend?

Sep 15, 2020

Judging from social media last week, Las Vegas was one of the most dangerous places to be. 

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Waking the Giant: The Strip Reopens

Jun 08, 2020

Scenes and stories from the day the Strip started up again

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Friday Photos: World, Interrupted

May 22, 2020

We asked, “What’s the last ‘normal life’ photo in your phone before the shutdown?” You gave us a glimpse into a long-ago yesterday.

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Clark County Responds To Mayor Comments And Concerns About Reopening

Apr 28, 2020

There’s been a lot of debate on how Las Vegas begins to return to normal. 

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Mondays Dark To Raise Money For Struggling Performers

Apr 27, 2020

Mondays Dark is a monthly variety show that raises money, typically about $10,000, for different causes.

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Memories of the Strip

Apr 16, 2020

We asked, "When was the last time you were on the Strip before the shutdown? Recall as vividly as you can." Here's what readers said.

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What Is The Impact Of The New Coronavirus on Las Vegas?

Jan 31, 2020

The novel coronavirus currently causing trouble in China may have made it to Las Vegas. 

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Spiegelworld Is the Comedy King of the Strip

Sep 25, 2019

Dirty jokes. Nearly naked acrobats. Politically incorrect insults.

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Caesars Sale, Sahara Reincarnation Top Recent Gaming Headlines

Jul 05, 2019

Just when it seems one giant wave of gaming headlines ebbs, another follows.

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Are Casinos Killing The Golden Goose With High Fees And Fewer Perks?

Apr 04, 2019

Visitation to Las Vegas has fallen over the last two years.

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The Workplace In Nevada: Speed Versus Safety

Jul 05, 2018

In the 20th Century, laws were enacted to protect workers. They didn't always work, especially in the Wild West of Nevada where workplace safety and the desire to work faster often conflicted. 

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Latinos Who Lunch: Identity And The Building Trades In Las Vegas

Mar 30, 2017

KNPR visits with Favyfav and Babelito, the hosts of the podcast, "Latinos Who Lunch."

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Robert Beckmann, Under The Western Sky

Mar 01, 2017

Artist Robert Beckmann has a gallery show, "Transmutations: Robert Beckmann, Under the Western Sky, 1977 to 2017" going on now at the Sahara West Library. 

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Sinatra's Las Vegas

Dec 09, 2015

When it comes to Frank Sinatra’s life, James Kaplan’s timing is just about perfect. This Saturday, December 12 marks the 100th anniversary of Sinatra’s birth in Hoboken, New Jersey.

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Las Vegas Land Once Eyed For Clooney-Backed Resort Is For Sale

May 19, 2015

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sixty acres of land off the Las Vegas Strip that at one time promised a George Clooney-backed resort is for sale again and for a third of its pre-recession price.

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LVCVA Agrees To Purchase Riviera To Make Way For Convention Center Expansion

Feb 17, 2015
UPDATED: 10:40 A.M. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority agreed Friday morning to purchase the Riviera Hotel-Casino for $182.5 million. The...
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