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February 11 - February 17
- Love and the city
- One man’s search for answers read article
- Wait … so it’s not cheating?
- One woman’s quest to get to the bottom of the swinging lifestyle read article
- Four great places to meet locals
- Valet parking, Borders and “smallish concerts” are great places to meet your future ex-spouse. read article
The Intersection
- What do we do with Yucca now?(1 comment)
- Thanks to President Obama, the nuke-waste repository will soon be mothballed. more
- Dating tips for the Guv
- Gibbons says he hasn’t had sex since the ’90s; a few tips for getting back in the game… more
- Tiny Little Rant: Cannapalooza canceled?
- We’re the 11th drunkest city in the nation, and police are worried about a few people, most of whom would be staying on the Strip ... more
- Mountains of partisanship
- But what to name in Vegas for Ronald Regan, the man considered by many as one of the last century’s biggest game-changers? more
- Plump burlesque? Entrails? Art! (17 comments)
- No stick-thin, predictable blondes with spray tans and boob jobs here. more
- Identify theft continues to keep Metro’s Electronic Crimes Unit busy(1 comment)
- A credit card that was swiped at a high-end fashion retailer in Las Vegas on Monday was counterfeited and being used by Wednesday. more
- The Franco files: As Cirque expansion hits high gear, a word with the guy who abstained
- Franco Dragone flew the Cirque coop because he didn’t want to be a factory hand. more
Nightlife
- Getting down with the pinups(1 comment)
- It took three hours and did more damage to my bathroom than the Atomic Age did to the desert to roll the clock back five ... more
- It’s 3 a.m. … Do you know where your house-heads are?
- Take a disco nap and charge up on Red Bull, the party starts as the sun comes up. more
- Exclusive: Felix da Housecat finds a home in Vegas
- A brand new party is sure to be the cat’s meow. more
- Vegas’ DJ Alpyne off to the Winter Olympics
- Sin City will be well-represented at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver by Vegas’ own DJ Alpyne. more
- Nite Bite: Goodlife’s moving from Moon
- The Sunday night electronic and house music party is moving venues beginning March 7. more
- Meet the Grinders
- With V-Day looming, our thoughts turn to nightlifers in love. Grinder Girl has a boyfriend. more
- Karaoke: OK? Not-OK? The ground rules
- If you’re planning on heading to Dino’s this Friday or Ellis Island this Saturday, here are some basic guidelines to keep in mind. more
Arts & Entertainment
- Inside the Smith Center
- A first look inside the complex that’s already changing our arts scene. more
- Festival focus
- Checking in on Neon Reverb, one month out more
- Love is in the air: No fan is too young for this Ministry
- Everyone wants to marry Meg Vitale. more
- Bookmark these now!(3 comments)
- Music websites you really should be frequenting more
- ‘I dress them with art’(1 comment)
- Somewhere between naked and not, there’s body paint. more
- The great mall of China
- There’s an international pop superstar in Vegas this weekend, and you’ve likely never heard of him. more
- Five random excerpts from Jay Rankin’s “Under the Neon Sky: A Las Vegas Doorman’s Story”
- “She didn’t look familiar, but she did look drunk.” more
- In “About a Mountain,” D’Agata sifts Yucca, Vegas for deeper meanings
- D’Agata spent a considerable amount of time and effort trying to understand the general state of suicide in Las Vegas, but what he’s really writing ... more
Screen
- The Wolfman
- A remake of ‘The Wolf Man,’ now with more entrails! more
- The Weekly’s Ultimate Wolf Matrix
- From Wolfgang Puck to ‘Beowulf’ and everywhere in between. more
- Not quite making it: ‘Entourage’ east
- Take “Entourage,” move it to New York and subtract two friends and you’ve got HBO’s new comedy. more
- Valentine’s Day
- Here is“‘Valentine’s Day,” filled with big stars coasting through insubstantial roles in sketchily drawn stories that never need more than the most basic of plot details. more
- Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
- “Percy Jackson” is a little bit worse than lifeless: It’s clueless, like a Medusa running around with her head cut off. more
Taste
- Sixty years of sopapillas and salsa
- Crowds still pack Downtown institution El Sombrero at lunchtime—and for good reason.
- One meal: Aloha A Go Go
- At Aloha A Go Go the food isn’t fancy, but you’ll always leave full.
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- Why has Monster Zero waited almost a decade to release a second full-length album?
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- Taking Dawn’s debut album is an unabashed throwback to the bombastic days of hair metal.
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February 11 - February 17
Cocktail of the Week
Feb 11, 2010
by
Xania Woodman
The Rose
What’s blushing, über lovey-dovey and looks good in nothing but rose petals? Valentine’s cocktails! Bring your honey to the Palazzo for mixologist/bartender Wendy Verdel’s creation, featuring Alizé Rose, a blend ...
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