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Strip Scribbles: XS celebrates second anniversary tonight with Deadmau5


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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 12:58 a.m.

Congratulations to all at the lavish and opulent XS at Steve Wynn’s Encore on its second anniversary tonight. Naturally, it will be the ultimate ...

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Mayor, councilman to present trophies for international soccer tourney


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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 5:58 p.m.

Mayor Oscar Goodman and Las Vegas City Councilman Stavros Anthony will present trophies and medals this afternoon at the close of the largest international youth soccer tournament in the country ...

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Rebels, Rams set to square off with NCAA tourney implications on the line


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Published Feb. 19, 2011 at 10:30 p.m.

FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Well, here it is. The chips are all on the table, and it's UNLV's move. Do the Rebels respond to the challenge today and solidify their NCAA tournament at-large résumé? Do they get swept by Colorado State, leaving plenty of work to be done in order to get a fourth berth in five years? One thing is for sure: It won't be the same sleepy atmosphere here at Moby Arena today that UNLV has encountered on this trip in recent years. The nearly 9,000-seat arena is expected to

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Stripped of its colors, UNLV heads out for monster showdown with Colorado State


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Published Feb. 18, 2011 at 10:15 a.m.

At Thursday afternoon's practice, UNLV senior guard Tre'Von Willis ran around in a pair of his old purple and black game shorts from Washington Union High back in Fresno, Calif. Oscar Bellfield donned some black and orange trunks with a faded logo from a tournament he played in somewhere along the way and a nondescript white tank top. Kendall Wallace came from the locker room down the Thomas & Mack Center tunnel to do some rehab on his knee wearing a pair of UNLV team-issued practice shorts, but

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Jim Rogers, the brassy TV guy, takes to Twitter


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Published Feb. 18, 2011 at 10:00 a.m.

TV station owner and former university system Chancellor Jim Rogers has discovered Twitter. In a matter of weeks he has become one of the state’s most interesting commentators on the social networking tool, using it to comment on state politics and policy in his trademark caustic and provocative style ...

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Goodman: If Las Vegas can't lure basketball, look to soccer


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Published Feb. 17, 2011 at 10:26 p.m.

Mayor Oscar Goodman said Major League Soccer could be a good fit for a proposed stadium in the city if an NBA franchise doesn't work out ...

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County Commission reviews report on firefighter sick leave, overtime abuse


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Published Feb. 15, 2011 at 11:51 p.m.

Commissioner Steve Sisolak has been leading the charge to investigate the issue of firefighter sick leave and overtime abuse. Tuesday, the issue came up during the County Commission meeting ...

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Green Valley High soccer player scores scholar-athlete honor


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Published Feb. 15, 2011 at 7:35 p.m.

Emily Gary is proof that brain and brawn can co-exist on and off the field ... The Green Valley High School senior was recently named to the 2010-11 Scholar All-Western Region team, an honor reserved for soccer players who excel in both academics and athletics ...

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Las Vegas Wedding Chapels Deal With Love Recession


Published Feb. 14, 2011 at 10:46 p.m.

Eriess Davis didn't want a traditional wedding: No conservative music and rows of unfamiliar guests. She wanted A Little White Chapel, in glitzy Las Vegas ...

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Las Vegas Travel News 02/12/2011


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Published Feb. 12, 2011 at 11:23 p.m.

Ravella, a Dolce Hotel & Resort, Opens at Lake Las Vegas : VegasNews.com – Las Vegas News The Ritz Carlton is gone and the Ravella has opened. Does it have staying power? Las Vegas Blog: Steve Friess’ VEGAS HAPPENS HERE: This week’s LVW: Cher’s Meek Goodbye Cher's reign in Las Vegas is over, and Celine [ ... ] ...

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