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July 26-August 1
- London calling: Four Las Vegas athletes eye Olympic gold
- A runner in track and field’s toughest event, a BMX wonder kid, a collegiate hammer thrower and ... read article
- Blisters, hallucinations and miracle Coke: Meet ultramarathoner Karla Kent
- The brutal course is nonstop from Death Valley to Mount Whitney, and racers contend with 13,000 feet ... read article
- Lion in the ring: Is Sharif Bogere boxing’s next big thing?
- The lightweight first started fighting at age 7 in Uganda. read article
The Intersection
- New York slot machines take a bigger beating than in Vegas
- Maybe people are having too much fun to punch machines around here. more
- Water and pretzels only: CNN bullies GSA on overspending
- Ice cream socials? Not in our government agencies! more
- High drama at the World Pastry Team Championship
- Tragedy strikes as chocolate sculpture topples. more
- Sinatra and handcuffs: Pia Zadora talks to the Weekly
- Now a Las Vegas resident, Zadora takes the stage at Cabaret Jazz. more
- Downtown’s dining options are about to explode. Hungry?
- For years, Fremont East was a fun place to drink, especially if you were so committed to drinking (you know who you are) that you ... more
- Thinking about parking validation, TV doorbells and goat-men
- Also, Chick Fil-A vs. the Muppets is still happening. more
- A few big dates in Las Vegas music history
- No, Wayne Newton is not on this list. more
Nightlife
- Barley’s takes the Weekly to Brew School
- Did you know the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock because they ran out of beer? more
- Cheat on your cocktail with Cherry’s Summerlin Affair
- Share in some summer romance with this twisted mojito. more
- Hot Spots: Busta Rhymes, T-Pain, Chromeo and more
- Also, Tao Beach throws a luau. more
- DJ DallasK underwhelms in his Las Vegas debut at Encore Beach Club
- Is he playing Vegas too soon? more
Arts & Entertainment
- A few words with socially conscious crooner Aloe Blacc
- Soul on soul. more
- Las Vegas headliners unite to perform at Stifler at the Palms
- The all-star cast makes for a memorable night. more
- High kicks and G-strings: A peek inside the ‘Jubilee!’ auditions
- Find out what it takes to be in the Strip’s longest-running stage show. Beneath the stark house lights of Bally’s Jubilee Theater, 11 women stand ... more
- Three things to know about Art Square
- A run-down alley between industrial buildings is now a landscaped garden. more
- Five things I wrote in my notebook during the Willie Nelson concert at Sunset Station
- Summertime, and Willie Nelson is (mostly) in tune more
- Newish band Habit is crafting its songs to stand out
- Develop a new Habit at Yayo Taco on July 26. more
- What to watch, hear and chow down on this week
- Plus, actual horse power, with guns. more
- The Strip’s new Beach Boys-loving musical never catches a plot wave
- Surf is less a jukebox musical than a simple revue of Beach Boys songs more
- Celebrate all types of creativity at ARTrageous Vegas
- Proceeds from Cosmo event to benefit the Gay & Lesbian Center. more
- Wisdom from the book critic who doesn’t actually like reading
- More labor than love, reading is still Chuck Twardy’s best girl. more
Screen
- Alien-invasion comedy ‘The Watch’ fails to launch
- The Watch finds talented creators coasting on mediocre storytelling and lazy jokes. more
- Las Vegas Film Festival continues to improve
- Local festival has come a long way in five years. more
Taste
- The Berliner and Cafe Berlin arrive to fill the German void
- Find your way to one of these new eateries for the best wurst.
- Bartolotta's chef likes his beer with a layer of slush
- Oh yeah, and Paul Bartolotta thinks goose barnacles rock, too!
- Get a little cheesy with 35 Steaks' Whole Artichoke Dip
- Chris Noble’s has put a little twist on his mother’s artichoke dip recipe
- 221 is the new address for happy hour snackage
- Explore wine and small plates at this quiet JW Marriott spot.
- Farmers' Market Guide: Week of July 26
- Find out what’s fresh this week.
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Soundcheck
- Reevaluating Blur: a buyer's guide to the new reissues
- The Brits' seven albums each feature a second disc of bonus material.
Read more... - CD review: Rick Ross' 'God Forgives, I Don't'
- The Miami rapper mostly retraces his steps, but that's not a bad thing.
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- Gaslight Anthem's major-label debut is a great one
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Featured Cocktail
Aug 1, 2012
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Sabrina Chapman
Japonais’ Berry-Ginger is as fresh as it gets
Ginger has sprouted in the mixology world like a seed on Miracle-Gro. The ingredient’s rise in popular demand has taken on an Asian flair at the Mirage’s Japonais, where the ...
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