Mike Walters

Cauldron Noir: Commonwealth to Present Spooky Burlesque Show for Halloween

Posted on October 22, 2024 (October 22, 2024)

If you’re looking for an event that’s both sexy and spooky for Halloween in Las Vegas, look no further than Cauldron Noir. The burlesque and variety show will bring dazzling and mystifying delights to the Fremont Street Experience on Halloween night. Expect frighteningly entertaining performances ranging from drag to dance to contortion. Cauldron Noir is […]

New Rendering Shows Off Possible A’s Ballpark in Las Vegas

Posted on October 17, 2024 (October 17, 2024)

Fans of the Oakland Athletics have a new glimpse at what the planned A’s ballpark in Las Vegas could look like once the team relocates to Sin City. The proposed $1.5 billion stadium facility would be a fully enclosed ballpark flanked by Bally’s towers, according to renderings provided by Clark County. Of course, the site […]

Via Via: Another Las Vegas Food Hall Lands at The Venetian

Posted on October 15, 2024 (October 15, 2024)

Food halls are becoming a major trend in Las Vegas, with a new addition dubbed Via Via set to land at The Venetian next year. Although food halls have been a staple of Las Vegas for a few years now, they are starting to explode with popularity. These days, Las Vegas food halls are home […]

How Max Pawn Luxury in Las Vegas Puts its Customers First

Posted on October 14, 2024 (October 14, 2024)

Max Pawn Luxury is a Las Vegas company that’s changing the way people think about pawn shops because of one simple attribute: putting the customer first. Of course, catering to customers isn’t what you probably imagine when you think about a pawn shop. But for President Michael Mack, doing business the right way is at […]

Popular SoCal Coffee Shop Better Buzz Opens in Las Vegas

Posted on October 10, 2024 (October 15, 2024)

Life is better buzzed, at least according to a new viral California coffee shop that recently opened in Las Vegas called Better Buzz. Better Buzz is a Southern California coffee shop that was born in San Diego in 2002. It started as a coffee cart at a mall in the Mira Mesa neighborhood of the […]

SoCal Classic Norms Diner is Expanding to Las Vegas

Posted on October 8, 2024 (October 7, 2024)

Norms Diner, an iconic Southern California diner with a thoroughly retro style, is set to expand into the Las Vegas Valley with a 24-hour location. Even if you don’t live in Los Angeles or Southern California, you may be familiar with Norms Diner. The iconic 1940s restaurant has been featured in a variety of media, […]

Why Are Vegas Teens Struggling & How Can We Help Them Out?

Posted on October 4, 2024 (October 8, 2024)

Las Vegas might be known for its bright lights, entertainment, and excitement, but living here as a teenager isn’t all glitz and glamor. Kids in Vegas face unique challenges that come with growing up in a city built around adult entertainment. From battling substance abuse to managing peer pressure and dealing with gambling temptations, life […]

Learn the ‘Art of Sushi’ at This Special Las Vegas Materclass

Posted on October 3, 2024 (October 3, 2024)

If you ever wanted to learn the art of sushi, you’ll soon have the chance at a popular Las Vegas restaurant. In partnership with Cierto tequila, local sushi spot Komodo Las Vegas will be hosting an “Art of Sushi” masterclass that will allow guests to hone their sushi-making skills. The masterclass is scheduled for 7 […]

Las Vegas Spaceport Asks for FAA Licensing

Posted on October 1, 2024 (October 1, 2024)

A civilian space training facility — the Las Vegas Spaceport — has taken a big step toward becoming a reality. Here’s what you should know. The Las Vegas Spaceport is a space training facility about a 45-minute drive from Las Vegas. It’s mean to “provide civilians with the most advanced space training in this world,” […]

Here’s Why Green Day Was Banned on Las Vegas Radio Stations

Posted on September 30, 2024 (September 30, 2024)

The popular American punk band Green Day was banned from a couple of Las Vegas radio stations after its frontman made disparaging remarks against the city. Band leader Billie Joe Armstrong explicitly targeted John Fisher, the owner of MLB team Oakland Athletics, in a live concert in San Francisco over the weekend. The Green Day […]

Las Vegas Breaks Record for Most 100+ Degree Days

Posted on September 26, 2024 (September 26, 2024)

Sin City has heated up, with Las Vegas officially breaking its record for the most days over 100 degrees this year. Yesterday — Wednesday, Sept. 25 — officially marked the 101st day this year with temperatures exceeding the 100-degree threshold, according to the local National Weather Service office. The last time there were this many […]

How Findlay Automotive Group Drives Positive Change in Las Vegas — And Beyond

Posted on September 25, 2024 (September 25, 2024)

For local Las Vegas business Findlay Automotive Group, giving back is just another part of its daily routine like selling and servicing cars. In 2023 alone, the family-owned business donated more than $2.1 million to local charities and nonprofits. According to Chief Financial Officer Tyler Corder, this dedication to enriching the community is woven into […]

Caramella to Bring 1970s Italian Charm to Las Vegas

Posted on September 24, 2024 (September 24, 2024)

Caramella, a new restaurant planned for Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino will bring 1970s Italy vibes to the Las Vegas Strip. The restaurant, which is set to debut this winter, will feature a stylish lounge and on-site candy shop alongside a dining operation serving up classic Italian dishes. Caramella Las Vegas is only the latest […]

Take a Trip to Tulum at Amaya Modern Mexican in Las Vegas

Posted on September 23, 2024 (September 23, 2024)

A beachy Mexican restaurant dubbed Amaya Modern Mexican is set to open in the heart of the Las Vegas desert at the Cosmopolitan. Amaya Modern Mexican will represent one of the first new major openings in Las Vegas when it debuts in January 2025, according to Eater Las Vegas. It’ll bring a thoroughly beachy and […]

Feeling Trapped by an Eating Disorder? Here’s How to Break Free in Vegas

Posted on September 23, 2024 (September 27, 2024)

Eating disorders are a struggle many teen girls in Las Vegas face, but the path to recovery is real and achievable. This journey can be tough, but it’s also one of discovery, self-love, and growth. For anyone going through this, you’re not alone—and there are ways to break free from the grip of these disorders […]

Teen Habits Gone Wrong: What’s the Fix?

Posted on September 22, 2024 (October 8, 2024)

It’s no secret that being a teen comes with its own set of challenges. Between figuring out friendships, school, and who you are as a person, things can get a little tricky. Unfortunately, some bad habits can form along the way that might seem harmless at first but can end up causing bigger problems down […]

Las Vegas Casinos Should Ban Smoking, Group Says

Posted on September 19, 2024 (September 19, 2024)

A group of anti-smoking advocates have called on Las Vegas casinos to ban smoking — calling it a “major blind spot” for the gaming industry. On Thursday, the Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights (ANR) penned a letter to the Nevada Gaming Commission. In the letter, the organization said that the Commission’s stance on responsible gaming is […]

What Trends Are Helping Women Overcome Major Challenges in Their 50s and Beyond?

Posted on September 18, 2024 (September 25, 2024)

Women in their 50s face unique challenges related to physical, mental, and emotional health. Navigating these issues can feel overwhelming, but recent trends in wellness, mental health, and addiction recovery are offering new pathways for women to overcome these obstacles. Here are some different trends that are helping women in their 50s and beyond to […]

The Parlour Henderson to Replace Popular Local Brunch Spot

Posted on September 17, 2024 (September 17, 2024)

Popular local brunch spot The Kitchen Table in Henderson is getting a replacement. Enter The Parlour, a project by the same chef. Earlier this chef, owner and chef Antonio Nunez closed The Kitchen Table, which garnered a reputation as a spot for the best brunch in Las Vegas for locals. Now, Nunez is replacing the […]

Las Vegas Has Two of the Best Casino Hotels in the US

Posted on September 16, 2024 (September 16, 2024)

Any list of the best casino hotels in the US is likely to include contenders from Las Vegas, and a new survey indicates that the city indeed has two of the nation’s finest resorts. USA Today recently ran a reader poll asking respondents to rank the best casino hotels in the country. Interestingly, despite its […]

Glitter Gulch Tiki Will Soon Open in Downtown Las Vegas

Posted on September 12, 2024 (September 12, 2024)

A new spot for Tiki drinks and culture is set to open soon in downtown Las Vegas. Enter Glitter Gulch Tiki. Originally slated to open to the public earlier in the year, Eater reports that Glitter Gulch Tiki will officially open to the public on Friday, Oct. 24. It will be located in downtown Las […]

Is Las Vegas Becoming a Family Friendly Destination?

Posted on September 10, 2024 (September 10, 2024)

Las Vegas has long been known to be an adult playground for people across the world, but there are signs that the city is slowly becoming more family friendly. Recent statistics from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority notes that around 16% of tourists in Las Vegas have someone younger than 21 in their […]

Teatime in Wonderland: New ‘Mad’ Immersive Experience Lands in Vegas

Posted on September 9, 2024 (September 8, 2024)

Teatime in Wonderland is a new immersive and high-tech experience in Las Vegas, and it may just be one that only gets curiouser and curiouser. Located at the Electric Playhouse at the Forum Shops at Caesars Palace, Teatime in Wonderland is an Alice in Wonderland-themed tea party experience that blends the charming with the mind-bending. […]

Vegas Kitchens in [currentyear]: Bold Designs, Smart Upgrades, and Major Vibes

Posted on September 8, 2024 (September 10, 2024)

Las Vegas is known for its glam, nightlife, and bold architectural feats, but let’s talk about what’s heating up inside those kitchens. Whether you’re a foodie, a tech enthusiast, or simply someone who wants their space to shine, the latest kitchen trends in Vegas are nothing short of amazing. From high-tech upgrades to luxurious finishes, […]

Smoke in Las Vegas? Here’s Where it Came From

Posted on September 5, 2024 (September 5, 2024)

Smoke from wild fires burning in nearby states could bring hazy conditions to Las Vegas on Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. Although there are no current wildfires or brush fires burning in the Las Vegas Valley this week, there are numerous fires burning in Oregon and Idaho. According to the NWS, smoke from […]

Historical Las Vegas Housing Prices in 1997

Posted on September 3, 2024 (September 3, 2024)

Historical Las Vegas housing prices in 1997 make it clear that the city used to be much more affordable than it currently is. According to data from Las Vegas Realtors cited by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the median price of a single-family home in Las Vegas was $124,800 in 1997. Of course, you need to […]

Here’s Why LSU Took Over Las Vegas Sunday

Posted on September 2, 2024 (September 3, 2024)

If you were hanging around the Las Vegas Strip on Sunday, you probably noticed a plethora of LSU fans about. Here’s why. Fans of Louisiana State University flocked to Las Vegas by the thousands on Sunday in anticipation of the season opener of the college football season. According to one post on Instagram, a pair […]

Esther Choi Joins Other Celebrity Chefs at Las Vegas Food Hall

Posted on August 29, 2024 (August 29, 2024)

The food hall at Caesars Palace Las Vegas will get yet another celebrity chef — this time a restaurant by Esther Choi. Esther Choi is known for her appearances on the Food Network, including a recent run on “Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend.” She’s now opening a new restaurant in Las Vegas called […]

Tropicana Demolition: Date Scheduled for Iconic Las Vegas Hotel’s Implosion

Posted on August 27, 2024 (August 27, 2024)

If you’re a fan of building implosions, mark your calendars. An official date for the Tropicana Hotel & Casino demolition in Las Vegas has been set for later this fall Reportedly, Bally’s Corporation will implode the long-standing Las Vegas Strip hotel and resort in the early hours of Wednesday, Oct. 9. If you want to […]

Step Into an Alternate Dimension at Particle Ink Las Vegas

Posted on August 26, 2024 (August 26, 2024)

Las Vegas can be a surreal experience for many, but a new attraction called Particle Ink takes the other-worldliness up to 11. Located at The Luxor on the Las Vegas Strip, Particle Ink: The House of Shattered Prisms is an immersive experience that sees guests step into an alternate dimension, meet new friends, and defeating […]

‘Seven Magic Mountains’ Could Be Moving Out of Vegas

Posted on August 22, 2024 (August 22, 2024)

The colorful and popular Seven Magic Mountains art installation could be moving out of the Las Vegas area to a location farther north. For those unfamiliar, Seven Magic Mountains comprises seven towers of color rocks — carved from Nevada limestone — stacked together. Reportedly, the attraction draws more than 1,000 visitors each day. Although Seven […]

Could Las Vegas Be the New Hollywood? Warner Bros. Announces $8.5B Film Studio

Posted on August 20, 2024 (January 23, 2025)

Warner Bros. has announced that it plans to open a new film studio near Las Vegas, though only if a current film tax credit program is expanded. On Tuesday, Warner Bros. Discovery announced that it would partner with UNLV and Birtcher Development to open Warner Bros. Studios Nevada, which would be located at the Harry […]

Swingers Las Vegas: A $50 Million Mini Golf Course is Coming to Mandalay Bay

Posted on August 19, 2024 (August 19, 2024)

If you’re looking for an over-the-top mini golf experience in Vegas, you’re in luck. Swingers Las Vegas is looking to deliver just that. The $50 million, adults-only mini golf course will take the place of the former Light nightclub at the Mandalay Bay on Nov. 8, according to Eater Vegas. Suffice to say, it’ll make […]

Las Vegas-Based Paws Patrol LV Rescues Puppies Stranded in the Desert

Posted on August 15, 2024 (August 15, 2024)

Paws Patrol LV, a Las Vegas nonprofit, has rescued a group of puppies who spent weeks in the desert without food or water, according to a new report. Reportedly, a good Samaritan spotted the puppies just outside of Baker, California on Aug. 2 while stopping for gas. The person then contacted Paws Patrol LV, a […]

Jason Aldean to Open a Bar on the Las Vegas Strip

Posted on August 13, 2024 (August 13, 2024)

Renowned country music star Jason Aldean unveiled plans to open a location of his bar and restaurant in Las Vegas. On Thursday, Aug. 8, the country music legend said that he is teaming up with TC Restaurant Group to open a Jason Aldean’s Kitchen + Bar on the Las Vegas Strip, representing the first outpost […]

Why Was the Las Vegas Food & Wine Festival Canceled?

Posted on August 12, 2024 (August 12, 2024)

The Las Vegas Food and Wine Festival has officially been canceled this year. Here’s why. According to Channel 13 News, the organizers said that an accidental double booking at Resorts World Las Vegas led to the event being canceled this year. Unfortunately, that might put the festival in jeopardy next year, too. A spokesperson for […]

Resorts World Las Vegas Conducting Room Inspections — Here’s Why

Posted on August 8, 2024 (August 8, 2024)

Resorts World in Las Vegas is telling guests to expect staff to conduct daily room inspections this week. Here’s why. The all-inclusive Las Vegas resort said it will be conducting daily “brief visual and non-intrusive.” The reason? There is a pair of “well-known hacking convention[s]” in town. More specifically, Las Vegas plays host to cybersecurity […]

Lost Dog Reunited With Owner in Las Vegas After Nine Years

Posted on August 6, 2024 (August 6, 2024)

A dog missing for nine years was reunited with his owner after a good samaritan found the pup in Las Vegas. Gizmo, the lost pup, reportedly escaped his backyard in southwest Las Vegas Valley as a puppy nine years ago. In late July, Gizmo was found and identified through his microchip, according to UPI. Judith […]

José Andrés to Open New Seafood Restaurant, Bazaar Mar, in Las Vegas

Posted on August 5, 2024 (August 5, 2024)

Legendary chef and do-gooder José Andrés is set to open his latest restaurant in Las Vegas, a seafood experience dubbed Bazaar Mar. Set to open on Wednesday, Aug. 7, Bazaar Mar will bring a celebration of all things beachy or nautical to the desert lands of Las Vegas. Not everything on the menu will be […]

Honor BBQ: A Slice of the South is Landing in Sin City

Posted on August 1, 2024 (August 1, 2024)

Las Vegas is known to be a culinary hotspot, but if you’re craving real Southern-style barbecue, then Honor BBQ might be your best bet. Honor BBQ is a recently opened restaurant in southwest Las Vegas. While many of the area’s best Korean BBQ restaurants are nearby, Honor takes a different approach by taking cues from […]

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