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Neon signs lighting up the night as bright as day. The heat. Dust accumulating in the corners of half-finished swimming pools in abandoned developments at the edge of the city.

Gray skies and a little rain didn’t dampen the spirits of dancers who tapped throughout the afternoon Sunday at Craig Ranch Regional Park, capping a three-day festival.

Las Vegas Valley residents celebrated Hawaiian and Pacific Islander culture Saturday during the Springs Preserve’s ‘Ohana Festival.

Curated by Los Angeles gallery director Matthew Gardocki, the exhibition from the Mark Moore Fine Art Gallery in Orange County, California, features paintings, photography, mixed media and sculptures by 10 contemporary American artists.

As a science writer, often of children’s books, Terry Jennings has a thing for erosion. But she wagered she wouldn’t have an easy time getting kids excited about the force responsible for many of the rock formations in Southern Nevada, Utah and Arizona.