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Nevada Cancer Institute receives highest accreditation: Friday, Sept. 12, 2008; The Nevada Cancer Institute received the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission, the highest form of accreditation from the independent organization that is the nation's oldest and largest accrediting body in health care.
Homeowners association officials reveal key to compliance: Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008; When it comes to getting banks to follow homeowners association regulations on foreclosed homes, the key is to fine, fine, fine.
Residents celebrate Desert Shores' 20th anniversary: Master-planned community in Summerlin was 2nd in the Valley; Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2008; About 20 years ago Gwenda Foy was thumbing through a local newspaper and saw an ad about a new master-planned community that sparked her interest, It read "Desert Shores: a summer vacation all year long."
City grants helping beautification projects: Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008; With the 20th anniversary of Desert Shores coming up, a lot of preparation, hard work and volunteerism is needed from the community for the Sept. 7 celebration.
Reaping the benefits: Marching band has smooth performance after summer of hard work; Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008; They train over the summer, wear their uniforms on the football field with pride and perform using great physical exertion, coordination and teamwork — all while carrying a tune.
Teen's death by painkillers comes as surprise to friends, family: Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008; Elizabeth Jacobson regularly talked to her stepson about the temptations teenagers face: vices such as alcohol, smoking and illegal drugs.
Jewish leader aims to better promote group: Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008; Bernice Friedman said she doesn’t want the Jewish Family Services Agency to be a big, dark secret. The newly elected president of the board for the local social service agency said it’s time that the agency is better known in Las Vegas.
Rezoning draws ire of neighbors: Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008; The fear of the unknown drew residents to a Las Vegas City Council meeting Aug. 20, where the council voted to rezone 131 acres for future public facilities near Ann Road and the Las Vegas Beltway. It’s unknown what type of public facility will be established there.
District asks parents to park, walk students to school: Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008; The traffic around schools in the morning is the worst.
Obtrusions part of life for Balsam residents: Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008; The front yards of the ranch homes on a section of Balsam Street extend about 30 feet and are full of massive cacti gardens, wagon wheels and wooden rocking chairs. Many homes have antlers hanging atop the garages. The homes were built about 40 years ago and a handful of residents have been there the entire time.
Fear, fun characterize first day of school: Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008; Walking to Ernest Becker Sr. Middle School together, a pair of siblings had a different perspective of what the first day of school would be like.
Clark County students return to the classroom: Monday, Aug. 25, 2008; Today was a big day for children and families in the Las Vegas area -- students on the regular nine-month schedule returned to classes for the start of the 2008-09 school year.