Summerlin

Almost 4,000 pounds of food donated to help the needy: Sunday, October 28, 2012; By William D'Urso; The season for giving seemed to start early this year as a motley array of dancers with bulging muscles, TV personalities and children gathered to pile high food for the needy.

Palo Verde scores 62 unanswered points in beating Sierra Vista: high school football:; Friday, October 12, 2012; By Ray Brewer; After surrendering an early touchdown, the Palo Verde High football team closed Friday’s homecoming game against visiting Sierra Vista with 62 unanswered points in a 62-7 victory.

Property owner arrested, removed from duplex where hoarding is alleged: Friday, October 12, 2012; By Conor Shine; A Las Vegas man whose Sun City Summerlin home has been the site of a massive cleanup operation for the past week was arrested Friday on charges relating to his hoarding. A team of government workers has spent the week clearing out the duplex of Kenneth Epstein, 55.

Wet 'n' Wild water park coming to Las Vegas: Thursday, October 4, 2012; By Richard N. Velotta; When he was a teenager, Las Vegas tennis star Andre Agassi used to cool off at the Wet ‘n Wild water park on the Strip. And, when he was older, he took the Davis Cup tennis team there for an evening celebration after a big victory. The park, a family attraction for locals as well as tourists, was closed in 2004 when landowners where the attraction was located made plans for a casino resort that was never built.

Nine tips for living, working or hanging out in downtown Las Vegas: Thursday, October 4, 2012; By Joe Schoenmann; Downtown is becoming a locals central hub. So enjoy it but don’t get carried away. Downtown Vegas isn’t Sheboygan. An influx of new workers, sparked by Zappos’ and the Downtown Project’s downtown moves, have to remember: Downtown isn’t Henderson or Summerlin.

Former Rebel Ryan Moore equals course record, grabs two shot lead at local PGA Tour spot: golf:; Thursday, October 4, 2012; By Ray Brewer; No UNLV golfer has won the PGA Tour stop in Las Vegas in the event’s 30 years of existence. Ryan Moore took a significant step Thursday to changing that history.

Despite anticipated low rents, Howard Hughes Corp. expects to profit on the Shops at Summerlin: Development:; Wednesday, September 26, 2012; By Eli Segall; With Howard Hughes Corp. dusting off plans for the Shops at Summerlin, it might seem like a bit of a mystery as to how it can afford to build a massive retail complex in Las Vegas’ battered real estate market. Simply put, the company obtained the center at such a discount, it can finish the project despite the likelihood of low rents from future tenants.

Palo Verde wins physical game with Canyon Springs: high school football:; Saturday, September 22, 2012; By Ray Brewer; The Palo Verde High football team finally won a close game. The Panthers’ Ryan Beaulieu caught a 96-yard touchdown pass from Parker Rost in the fourth quarter Friday night for the decisive points in a back-and-forth game with visiting Canyon Springs, and the Palo Verde defense held off a late charge for a 24-21 victory.

Developer says Shops at Summerlin retail center back on track with first anchor tenant: Wednesday, September 19, 2012; By Eli Segall; The Shops at Summerlin, a stalled retail hub that embodies Las Vegas’ building bust, is back on track for construction with an anchor tenant. Developer Howard Hughes Corp. said Macy’s will be the first anchor at the planned retail district formerly known as the Shops at Summerlin Centre. The deal confirms the restart of the mothballed project in northwest Las Vegas, developers said.

Developer’s presentation says Summerlin mall ‘coming soon’: Thursday, September 13, 2012; By Eli Segall; Howard Hughes Corp. is dropping more hints that the Shops at Summerlin Centre, the mothballed retail district in northwest Las Vegas, will be completed in coming years.

Sale of 32 Summerlin office buildings worth upwards of $127 million in the works: Business:; Tuesday, September 11, 2012; By Eli Segall; General Growth Properties is trying to sell its local office portfolio, 32 buildings in Summerlin that total 1.1 million square feet and could fetch a sales price of up to $127 million, according to several Las Vegas brokers.

Palo Verde gets back on track with big victory against Bonanza: high school football:; Friday, September 7, 2012; By Ray Brewer; Calvin Beaulieu rushed for 175 yards and two touchdowns Friday night to lead the host Palo Verde High football team to its first victory of the season with a 41-13 win against Bonanza.

Centennial rallies late to get its revenge against Palo Verde: high school football: Coby Newton's touchdown run with 45 seconds remaining gives Bulldogs redemption victory against rivals; Saturday, September 1, 2012; By Ray Brewer; This time, it was the Centennial High football team’s turn to win a close game against rival Palo Verde. Finally. Coby Newton’s 3-yard touchdown run with 45.3 seconds remaining Friday lifted Centennial to an emotional 24-20 victory against Palo Verde in a rematch of last year’s Sunset Regional semifinals. As the final seconds ticked off the clock, the Centennial players celebrated as if they had just won the state championship. Some even had tears in their eyes.

Rough second half too much for Palo Verde to overcome at Sollenberger Classic: high school football: Panthers are flagged for 119 penalty yards, manage just 44 yards of offense in second half to drop opener; Sunday, August 19, 2012; By Ray Brewer; The Palo Verde High football team stood in silence Saturday in the north end zone at the University of Phoenix Stadium watching their opponents celebrate at midfield. Desert Vista High of Arizona was presented the trophy for winning the annual Sollenberger Classic.

Tivoli Village developers planning another Summerlin-area retail center: Thursday, August 2, 2012; By Eli Segall; The developers of Tivoli Village plan to bring another shopping hub to the Summerlin area. EHB Cos. and IDB Group USA said they’re planning to build a 200,000-square-foot retail center at West Sahara Avenue and South Hualapai Way. It’s expected to open next year.

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