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Philippines, Mexico, US reign at 2012 World Hip Hop Dance Championships
Monday, Aug. 6, 2012 Forty three countries. Three thousand dancers. One third of a point: At the 2012 World Hip Hop Dance Championships at the Orleans Arena Sunday night, the numbers behind the competition were almost as dizzying as the dance moves.
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A&E
Photos: From kilts to crop tops, how locals beat the heat at First Friday
Monday, Aug. 6, 2012 Stylish residents at this month's beach-themed First Friday downtown weigh in on how they're handling the midsummer heat. As usual, Las Vegans young and old dressed for the occasion.
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A&E
High kicks and G-strings: A peek inside the 'Jubilee!' auditions
Wednesday, July 25, 2012 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 chest out, chin up, beads of sweat rolling down their heavily made-up faces. ...
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News
Downtown school gets a little TLC from group that cares
Saturday, July 21, 2012 At 7 a.m. on a Saturday, while most Las Vegans are still fast asleep, developer Arnold Stalk and his 9-year-old son Jacob are pulling on gardening gloves and priming paint brushes. The pair was among the 125 residents, ranging from grade school students to seniors, who volunteered last weekend to refurbish the dilapidated courtyard of downtown’s Las Vegas Academy.
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A&E
From live mermaids to a piece of the Berlin Wall, 11 of L.V.'s best free and low-cost attractions
Friday, July 20, 2012 Whether you’re in town for the weekend or call Las Vegas home, you don’t need to break the bank to get the most out of the city this summer.
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A&E
Reporter fired for stripping says the two jobs are more alike than you'd think
Wednesday, July 18, 2012 Journalist Sarah Tressler performs at Crazy Horse III this weekend.
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A&E
Henderson named 4th most romantic U.S. city for singles over 50
Monday, July 9, 2012 Henderson has placed 4th on OurTime.com's list of the “Top 10 Most Romantic Cities of 50+ Singles,” coming in behind Fresno, Calif., Long Beach, Calif., and Scottsdale, Ariz.
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A&E
From Strip towers to Sunrise Mountain, the best places to watch fireworks in Las Vegas
Tuesday, July 3, 2012 The Fourth of July is upon us, and from the towers of the Strip to suburban backyards, eyes will be focused on a sky alight with spectacular fireworks. However, navigating the crowds and view-obstructing facades can stifle the celebratory spirit of the night. But it’s not a lost cause. You just have to know where to go for the best view.
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A&E
Police stats: Electric Daisy Carnival in Vegas far more mellow than EDC in L.A.
Friday, June 15, 2012 Despite a near 30 percent increase in attendance from last year, the number of crime and medical incidents at last weekend's Electric Daisy Carnival were on par with the previous year’s festival, with a slight uptick in narcotics-related arrests, according to statistics released by Metro Police.
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Electric Daisy Carnival 2012
High winds put Electric Daisy Carnival on hold during second night
Sunday, June 10, 2012 Insomniac says the show will go on as scheduled Sunday night.
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Electric Daisy Carnival 2012
EDC Day 1 off to a smooth start
Saturday, June 9, 2012 Approximately 115,000 fans poured into the Speedway for the festival's first night.
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Electric Daisy Carnival 2012
A sneak peek at the Electric Daisy Carnival festival grounds
Thursday, June 7, 2012 The Speedway looks like a "small city," with 115,000 attendees expected per night.
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A&E
Hunting for (and finding) good vinyl records in Las Vegas
Monday, June 4, 2012 Since receiving a record player for Christmas a few years ago, I’ve devoted an embarrassing amount of my disposable income to vinyl records. I’m not a true collector ...
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A&E
From devils to rattlesnakes, Stack the Deck's custom playing cards are anything but traditional
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 It was an evening of great art for a great cause at the Stack the Deck charity auction at Artifice on Saturday night.
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A&E
Photos: Meet the fabulous drag queens of Downtown's Drink & Drag
Thursday, May 10, 2012 The venue's own weigh in on their inspirations, workplace challenges and, of course, beauty tips!
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A&E
Nostalgia-chella: To move forward, SoCal desert music festival should look back less
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 While Coachella’s unprecedented two-weekend lineup was designed to accommodate the festival’s burgeoning popularity, it also was obsessed with re-creating the past. ...
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Noise
Nostalgia-chella: To move forward, the SoCal desert music festival should look back less
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 Retro's fun, but Coachella should showcase exciting new artists.
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A&E
L.V.'s Zia Record Exchange taps into Coachella, other festivals to keep business spinning
Thursday, April 26, 2012 For many Las Vegans, the trek to this year's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, Calif., meant a weekend (or two) spent in a music fan’s paradise. For Karl Hartwig, ...
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Noise
Cosmo’s Turntable Tuesdays offers the chance to DJ
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 Fans can take to the decks themselves.
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A&E
Music fest face-off: The good, bad and awkward at Neon Reverb, Pastel Project
Monday, March 26, 2012 Fans of the Las Vegas music and art scene collectively held their breath over the weekend as two indie music festivals -- the long-running Neon Reverb and the new Pastel Project -- vied for the patronage of concertgoers.
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A&E
Street style: the festival fashions of Neon Reverb and the Pastel Project
Monday, March 26, 2012 With more than 100 bands -- largely of the indie persuasion -- in town, locals and musicians alike strutted their edgiest stuff in the streets and onstage.
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Local Music
Neon Reverb Saturday recap: VHS or Beta, Totescity, Kid Meets Cougar, YACHT
Sunday, March 25, 2012 A bonus band, a pricey projector and a curfew cutoff.
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A&E
From Celtic cocktails to corned beef and cabbage tacos, 7 treats to feast on St. Patrick's Day
Friday, March 16, 2012 Guinness and corned beef and cabbage again? Not this year, Las Vegas. While many folks may spend St. Patrick's Day weekend indulging ...
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A&E
Classics to dives: A photo tour of eight kinds of strip clubs in Las Vegas
Friday, March 16, 2012 With strip clubs around nearly every corner in Las Vegas, Vince Neil's Girls, Girls, Girls isn't the only joint to offer a distinct brand of skin. So how does the competition stack up?
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A&E
New retro-lounge act 'Icons of Entertainment' is all about keeping it old school
Friday, March 16, 2012 Don’t call ’em impersonators -- the performers of the “Icons of Entertainment Tribute Show” at the Aruba are all about the art of the homage. ...
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A&E
Photos: The sharp street styles of Vegas StrEATS
Monday, March 12, 2012 Fashion-forward locals were out en masse at this past weekend's Vegas StrEATS food and arts festival in downtown. Students, artists, business ...
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Nightlife
Life after nightlife: What happens when a club closes its doors?
Monday, March 12, 2012 After the final bash, what becomes of a club's furniture and fixtures?
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A&E
Heavy metal mariachi, nakedness and other reasons to see Metalachi at Boulder Station
Friday, March 9, 2012 Think: Gwar and KISS on holiday in Tijuana
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A&E
From pulled pork sliders to tempura Oreos, 10 treats to try at Vegas StrEATS
Friday, March 9, 2012 The second Saturday of the month is upon us, and you know what that means — the Vegas StrEATS food and culture festival is back. Trucks from around the valley will gather in downtown's Fremont East District from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. to offer a variety of delicious dishes.
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A&E
The rise and fall of Lucky Lady Lucy
Monday, March 5, 2012 Once the team behind Lucky Lady Lucy finally got her standing, a lot more stood in her way. Primarily, the wind. The burning of the wooden ...
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A&E
The fierce fashions of First Friday
Monday, March 5, 2012 From Burners to hipsters to punks, locals show off their unique styles for March's downtown gathering.
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Music
Beauties and Beats at Cosmo was odd but entertaining
Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012 At best, it felt like a punk-rock bar mitzvah.
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A&E
International film festival Tropfest is heading to Las Vegas
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012 Tropfest, the world’s largest short film festival, will be coming to Las Vegas this June, the Cosmopolitan announced Tuesday. The international ...
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A&E
CD review: Lana Del Rey
Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012 This just in: The SNL whipping girl can actually sing.
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Entertainment
Despicable me: Q&A with Is Anyone Up?'s Hunter Moore
Friday, Jan. 20, 2012 The man behind the infamous “revenge porn” site talks Sin City, lessons learned and why the porn industry doesn’t like him.