Leila Navidi

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For 51s player, a break from media day

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

The Las Vegas 51s’ Jeremy Accardo relaxes during media day April 7 at Cashman Field.

Protesters march against closure of F Street

Saturday, April 18, 2009

Nearly 100 people rallied against the closure of F Street today, marching down the Las Vegas Strip, passing out flyers and chanting, "No justice, no peace, reopen F Street!"

Photos: Final bow for ‘Folies Bergere’

Friday, March 27, 2009

Almost 50 years have passed since “Folies Bergere” staged its first performance at the Tropicana. “Folies Bergere” will stage its last performance at the Tropicana on Saturday night.

Students compete, inspire

Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009

During the 2009 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Oratorical Festival on Tuesday, students from kindergarten to high school competed in several categories with the common theme of "Living the Dream and Setting New Heights."

Snoop the dog gets a shot

Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009

Lisa Henderson looks away as the veterinarian gives her dog Snoop Taylor a shot.

A safe place to celebrate

Monday, Jan. 5, 2009

Antoinette Wentworth of Namibia, in Africa, stands, with Metro Police officers on duty during Tribute Palooza, the New Year’s Eve party at the Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas. Wentworth, a Fulbright Scholar studying in the United States, was enjoying her first trip to the city. “It’s a lot more plastic than I expected,” she said.

Early brick in UNLV powerhouse

Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008

Ricky Sobers, 55, huddles with other former UNLV basketball players after the alumni game last month at the Thomas & Mack Center.

Sights Unseen

Our favorite pictures that didn't run this year

Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008

The made-for-media event is as ubiquitous in Las Vegas as the sprawling shopping plaza, and is just as visually unappealing. People of interest are always poised, coifed and ready for the cameras.

After some fun with Elvis

Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008

People take pictures to share a time or a place with friends and family.

Hanging out with friends at the football game

Monday, Nov. 17, 2008

Green Valley High School freshman Dylan Domingo takes a photo of friends and fellow freshmen Taylor Burk, from left in photo above, Meagan Dodd, and Railey Deang as the Green Valley football team played Foothill in Henderson in September.

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