For the 11th consecutive year, the city of Henderson hosts the Best in the Desert Henderson 250 off-road race championship weekend, Friday, November 30-Saturday, December 1. The event features pre-race festivities, including Tech & Contingency and a fan expo, concluding with the Henderson 250 Desert Race, and points battle decision for the 2012 racing season […]
In the 47 years this reporter as lived in Las Vegas, I have had the privilege of meeting and getting to know various entertainers, ranging from Frank Sinatra and the rest of the Rat Pack gang, to Lola Falana and Wayne Newton, and a bunch of stars in between. I’ve worked for so many of […]
Bill Medley and his daughter, McKenna Medley, will team up once again to present the best of “The Righteous Brothers,” this weekend at the South Point Hotel/Casino. The two performers open Friday, Nov.9, and run through Sunday, with show times set for 7:30 p.m. When Bobby Hatfield passed away in November, 2003, it was feared […]
The Railroad Pass Hotel/Casino, the oldest existing licensed casino in the country, has many traditions accumulated over the years, and one of the most rewarding ones, is the Annual United States Marine Corp’s Toys For Tots drive. The Fifth Annual drive will take place this Saturday, starting at 9:00 a.m. at the west entrance to […]
The Las Vegas Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities will host its ninth annual Cards for Kids Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament on Thursday, Oct. 25, at the Stratosphere Casino Hotel & Tower. Player registration will take place at 6:30 p.m. and the tournament will start at 7:30 p.m. This reporter has been invited to compete in […]
Went over to the Sports Party Mansion the other evening to see what’s going on, and if it would be something my readers would be interested in knowing about. Well, let me fill you in. The Sports Party is the newest and most unique party place in Las Vegas, and is located in the world […]
A few days ago, I traveled to the LVH Hotel/Casino (formerly the Hilton), and the Shimmer Cabaret, to watch a master of entertainment do a one-show special. Domenick Allen, whose family are very close friends of this writer, does it all folks. He sings, he plays just about every instrument in the musical genre, and, […]
One of this writer’s favorite comedians is a youngster who just keeps getting younger. He also happens to love dogs, has a son who is pretty funny, and we have a few mutual friends, some dead and some dying. Oh, his name? Why it’s Sammy Shore. Anyhow, I promised him (I had too, or he […]