Las Vegas Weekly Staff
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Features
Best Library for Art Exploration: Sahara West Library
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Make a day of it, borrow a book and enjoy the art of discovery.
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Best Jewelry: The Jewelers of Las Vegas
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Liberace and Wayne Newton are known customers at this storied institution.
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Best Formal Attire: Stitched
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Customized designer threads are for everyone at Stitched.
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Best Dive Bar DJ: DJ Cat Stro
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Wax Wednesdays and Saturday Spins are some of Berlin’s most audibly eccentric nights, thanks to DJ Cat Stro.
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Best Collectibles Shop: Brad’s Toys & Collectibles
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Brad's inventory can keep a variety of fandoms happy. Be sure to check out their arcade, too.
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Best Downtown Nightlife: Commonwealth
Thursday, June 27, 2024 The best bars have character and Fremont East’s Commonwealth is rich with a sophisticated and artsy persona.
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Best Attraction: Sphere
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Weekly readers recognize Sphere as more than a pretty (emoji) face.
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Best Vegas Podcast: On the Corner of Main Street
Thursday, June 27, 2024 This is insider perspective at its most incisive and fun.
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Best Theater Shock: Abandon
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Abandon’s submersion into the world of the Marquis De Sade is a maddening, exhilarating, kinky hellscape of a horror production.
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Best Wine Bar: Garagiste Wine Room & Merchant
Thursday, June 27, 2024 The experts at Garagiste show us the way to wine we’ll love.
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Best Sushi: Yu-Or-Mi Sushi Bar
Thursday, June 27, 2024 If you're not running for Yu-Or-Mi right now, we’re guessing its because you’re already there.
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Best Pasta: Fresco Italiano
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Fresco’s creative takes on the most craveable pasta dishes obviously won over our readers.
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Best Place to Catch a Local Band: The Usual Place
Thursday, June 27, 2024 The diverse programming, extended standing room, quick bar service and excellent sound system make this an easy choice.
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Best Hometown Sports Hub: Lee’s Family Forum
Thursday, June 27, 2024 This unique building is home to hockey’s Silver Knights, football’s Knight Hawks and volleyball’s Thrill.
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Best Male Athlete: Jonathan Marchessault
Thursday, June 27, 2024 It’s hard to imagine the Knights without this Original Misfit on the ice.
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Best Local Band: Mariachi Joya
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Mariachi Joya ensemble has proved to be one of the city’s best and brightest cultural ambassadors.
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Best New Jazz Joint: Fat Cat
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Fat Cat fills an important void in Las Vegas.
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Best Afterhours: Drai’s After Hours
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Drai’s has set the pace for more than 25 years at the heart of the Strip.
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Best Comedian: Carrot Top
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Carrot Top is Las Vegas; one does not exist without the other.
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Best Bookstore: The Writer’s Block
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Just past the quaint entry café, word enthusiasts are welcomed to enter a world of written magic.
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Best New Patio: Cheri Rooftop
Thursday, June 27, 2024 A night on a Parisian rooftop sipping cocktails is all anyone ever wants, isn’t it?
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Best Art Gallery: Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art
Thursday, June 27, 2024 This Strip gallery is where art meets luxury.
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Best Mochi Doughnuts: Mama Chai’s
Thursday, June 27, 2024 The star of this boba tea shop is the chewy, flavor-rich doughnuts made with mochi flour.
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Best New Hookah: Pine Bistro
Thursday, June 27, 2024 Pine Bistro’s craft hookah program goes above and beyond.
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A&E
Life Is Beautiful offers a new festival format in September in Downtown Las Vegas
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 A Big Beautiful Block Party is set for September 27-28 in Downtown Las Vegas.
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A&E
What to do in Las Vegas this week (June 27-July 3, 2024 edition)
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 Reality Gays at Wiseguys Town Square, Mountain Fest at Lee Canyon, Carlos Mencia at Harrah’s and more in this week’s Superguide.
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Local roller skaters pick their favorite parks and skate spots
Thursday, June 20, 2024 There are lots of places to skate outdoors around the Las Vegas Valley.
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The Las Vegas Weekly roller skating playlist
Thursday, June 20, 2024 If you hear one of these tracks at your rink, there’s a chance we’re there.
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Rolling revival: The Las Vegas roller skating scene has something for everyone
Thursday, June 20, 2024 This isn’t just a great cultural moment for skating; it’s a great moment to put on skates and have fun, period.
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A&E
What to do in Las Vegas this week (June 20-26, 2024 edition)
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 Megan Thee Stallion, Bill Maher, PartyNextDoor, Aces vs. Sun and more in this week’s Superguide.
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What to do in Las Vegas this week (June 13-19, 2024 edition)
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 Explore an exhibit on historic Vegas postcards, see “I Saw the TV Glow” at the Beverly, catch a new Elvis tribute at Westgate, and more in this week’s Superguide.
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What to do in Las Vegas this week (June 6-12, 2024 edition)
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 Dead & Company at Sphere, Kehlani at LIV, Radiance Wellness & Music fest at Area15 and more in this week’s Superguide.
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A&E
What to do in Las Vegas this week (May 30-June 5, 2024 edition)
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 Dead & Company at Sphere, Kehlani at LIV, Radiance Wellness & Music fest at Area15 and more in this week’s Superguide.
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2024 primary election endorsements
Thursday, May 23, 2024 Review our endorsements as you plan to vote in the local primary on June 11, or during early voting May 25 to June 7.
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Your vote, your voice: Why you should turn out for the June primary election
Thursday, May 23, 2024 Primary elections—especially those for critical local roles like judges, local council members and state legislators—often turn on narrow margins, with only a few hundred votes determining the outcome.
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Early voting sites and mail ballot drop-off sites
Thursday, May 23, 2024 Find the polling place near you to vote in the local primary on June 11, or during early voting May 25 to June 7.
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Crucial primary: How elected officials can influence four important local issues
Thursday, May 23, 2024 Local, state and federal governments must work together to affect change in our communities.
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What to do in Las Vegas this week (May 23-29, 2024 edition)
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 The Wailers, Terry Fator, Cardi B, Broadway in the HOOD, Frankie Moreno and more in this week’s Superguide.
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The Las Vegas Weekly guide to youth summer camps and activities in Southern Nevada
Thursday, May 16, 2024 Check out this comprehensive guide to summer camps and fun things for kids and teens to stay stimulated over the next few months.
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What to do in Las Vegas this week (May 16-22, 2024 edition)
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Dead & Company at Sphere, Shania Twain at Bakkt Theater, Hemlock at Fremont Country Club and more in this week’s Superguide.
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What to do in Las Vegas this week (May 9-15, 2024 edition)
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 Find your way to the San Gennaro Feast, Justin Timberlake’s concerts at T-Mobile Arena, the Aviators hosting the El Paso Chihuahuas at the Las Vegas Ballpark and more in this week’s Superguide.
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What to do in Las Vegas this week (May 2-8, 2024 edition)
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Find laughs with Matt Rife and Mike Epps, music with Duran Duran and Skrillex, and a lot more in this week’s Superguide.
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Health
Sound investment: Use quality earplugs at concerts and festivals and avoid permanent hearing damage
Thursday, April 25, 2024 Loud noise exposure can cause hearing loss, the ringing repercussions of tinnitus, and hyperacusis, which makes ordinary noises painful.
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What to do in Las Vegas this week (April 25-May 1, 2024 edition)
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Explore the Home and History Las Vegas Heritage Festival, Adam Ant, Nightswim at XS and more in this week’s Superguide.
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Honoring local excellence with the 2024 Cannabis Awards
Thursday, April 18, 2024 The business and culture of cannabis is growing and diversifying quickly, and our expert panel of judges is keeping the community on top of the latest trends and developments.
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What to do in Las Vegas this week (April 18-24, 2024 edition)
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Garth Brooks, Phish, Chicano Batman, the Sugarhill Gang, Khruangbin and more in this week’s Superguide.
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A&E
Your 2024 Guide to 4/20 in Las Vegas
Monday, April 15, 2024 Explore the best of 4/20 with our 2024 Guide! Check out these discounts from dispensaries in Las Vegas plus a 4/20 pool party.
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What to do in Las Vegas this week (April 11-17, 2024 edition)
Thursday, April 11, 2024 Scorpions, Sextile, Mariah Carey, “Raiding the Emo Vault,” local Celtic and Bluegrass festivals and more in this week’s Superguide.