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Sarah Feldberg

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Talking with Lake Mead's new superintendent, Bronx-born Lizette Richardson
Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015
The Mayor of Lake Mead.
Love on the salmon ladder: The star couple of ‘American Ninja Warrior’
Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015
Last time, Kacy Catanzaro was swinging, leaping and climbing while her boyfriend Brent Steffensen was sitting on the sidelines.
Give the Drummer Some: Travis Barker takes control at Hyde
Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015
With an album and a memoir in the works and a unique new musical residency landing on the Strip this week, Travis Barker is still doing it for the love.
Broadway legend Hal Prince on ‘West Side Story’ walkouts and not worrying about entertaining the audience
Thursday, May 7, 2015
Hal Prince's Broadway: An Evening in Word and Song arrives at the Smith Center May 14.
A local 17-year-old reps the Vegas ballet scene on a national stage
Thursday, April 9, 2015
Local ballerina Monika Haczkiewicz dances at the Youth America Grand Prix this month, in front of artistic directors from many of the top ballet companies in the world.
Six things to know about Tapas by Stratta
Rabbit and snail paella, anyone?
Tuesday, April 7, 2015
The great Strip chef is finally opening his first true local neighborhood restaurant.
Rim-to-rim is heaven and hell for Grand Canyon extreme runners
Thursday, April 2, 2015
Why would anyone go through a leg-pummeling, mentally punishing trip from one side of the Grand Canyon to the other?
Ready for bull’s balls? Sharing is caring at the new Searsucker
Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Chef Brian Malarkey brings his upbeat, social eatery to the Strip on March 27.
Labor: The Musical! ‘Newsies’ spins a historic strike into sing-along fun time
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
The touring production of the Tony-winning show hits the Smith Center this month.
Handel’s handles your homemade ice cream cravings
Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015
This is classic stuff, sweet scoops made fresh daily and served from a window.
For Herbs & Rye’s Nectaly Mendoza, mixing cocktails has been more than a job
Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015
The veteran mixologist hosts the "Life of a Bartender" showcase at For the Love of Cocktails this weekend.
For Carnage, life’s a feast: From bites to beats, variety suits the DJ/producer
Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015
The beat-slinger takes the booth at Marquee this weekend.
Better living through data: CES was all about apps that quantify who we are
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015
Want to track your sun exposure or measure your running cadence? Yup, there's an app for that.
CES 2015: Narcissism, 3D eats and other thoughts from Day 1
Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015
Soaking up all the nerdy goodness at the Consumer Electronics Show.
Sweet farewell: Sarah Feldberg eats through her Vegas foodie bucket list
Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014
What’s a girl to do when she knows her Las Vegas days are coming to an end? Eat up!
Weekly Q&A: Miss Rodeo America can ride circles around you (and looks good doing it)
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014
2015 winner Lauren Heaton talks rodeo crowns, riding strange horses and maybe hyperventilating just a little onstage.
HGTV’s ‘Property Brothers’ bring the cameras home to Las Vegas
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014
"We’re always helping other people’s dreams come true, but we never had a chance to do any work on our own place."
Boston Marathon winner Meb Keflezighi heads to Vegas to run with the people
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014
The elite athlete will be running as a pacer in the Rock ’n’ Roll Las Vegas Marathon this weekend.
Has a Banksy prank turned into real legal trouble for Life Is Beautiful?
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014
Thierry Guetta is suing LIB for using the festival's titular phrase and its paint-splashed heart logo, which he says he's trademarked.
'Absinthe' star Penny Pibbets is going solo
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014
The prom-attired, foul-mouthed redhead has taken to Kickstarter to fund a show run at Art Square Theatre.
The most popular Halloween costumes of 2014—and how to do them better
Friday, Oct. 31, 2014
Let's sexually objectify mundane objects!
Life Is Beautiful: Cirque du Soleil and the Philharmonic create an only-in-Vegas spectacle
Monday, Oct. 27, 2014
This was the most Vegas set of Life Is Beautiful—and it was stunning.
Life Is Beautiful: 9 things we learned from Jonathan Waxman and Nancy Silverton’s cooking demo
Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014
“Which tastes better, the female or the male?” Silverton asked straight-faced. Waxman gave the audience a look. “The female.”
Life Is Beautiful: Pussy Riot talks human rights and prison humor
Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014
“We’re more worried about being poisoned by bad milk than being poisoned.”
Secrets and beer: The experiences between the stages at Life Is Beautiful
Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014
A massive conga line to the tune of Lionel Richie's "Dancing on the Ceiling"? Oh yes they did.
The ride of a lifetime: Inside a Red Bull Air Race plane
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014
And no, she did not vomit.
Inside Cirque du Soleil open auditions (with a side of Ke$ha)
Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014
A couple dozen young men remove their tank tops and T-shirts, revealing chiseled abs and bulging arms. Ke$ha is playing lightly over the speakers. This is the best job interview ever.
The way forward: What does the future of DTP—and Downtown—look like?
Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014
The more diverse Downtown becomes the more likely it is to survive and thrive.
At home with Tony Hsieh: Post-its, llamas and an indoor jungle
Inside the Downtown mogul's Downtown pad
Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014
The Home Issue: Tony Hsieh's Downtown pad, a vinyl collector's music room and more. “There’s also a secret black light room at Gold Spike.” Shhhh.
$500,000 for a wedding? Believe it—this is Vegas
Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014
Wynn's five-day Diamond Extravagance party package includes a first dance choreographed by Le Rêve performers and more.
Your Las Vegas nightlife bucket list
After-dark experiences everyone should have
Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014
From the insanely expensive to the totally lowbrow, must-have nightlife moments.
Wynn nightlife photographer Danny Mahoney: ‘Anything could happen at any moment’
Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014
Talking 10,000-guest nights, taking better iPhone photos and Deadmau5 crowd surfing.
The Market looks to fill a much-needed niche Downtown: the grocery store
Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014
Funyuns, sixers and kale chips. Oh my!
Lecture from the master: Chef Ferran Adrià in Las Vegas
Monday, Sept. 15, 2014
“[El Bulli] wasn’t a restaurant,” Adrià said. It was a place to “look for the limits of food.”
Carson Kitchen teams up with local chefs in support of food critic Max Jacobson
Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014
The chef list for Sunday Supper includes Luciano Pellegrini and Jose Aleman of Marche Bacchus, Ming See Woo of Fu Asian Kitchen, Chris Palmeri of Naked City Pizza and more.
Shift wants to change your life—through shared cars, bikes and rides
'We believe mobility is broken ... We believe we can do it better.'
Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014
'We believe mobility is broken ... We believe we can do it better.'
Counting sheep: Up-close bighorn sightings are the norm at a Boulder City park
Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014
Um, what?! You usually need to bust out the binoculars at Lake Mead.
Are you really in Summerlin when you say you're in Summerlin?
Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014
The folks who own it gave us some pretty sweet mouse pad maps of the community, if you need some help ...
Five things to know about the new SLS Las Vegas
Like why your favorite place may be the parking garage
Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014
Like why your favorite place may be the parking garage.
10 thoughts from the Red Bull BC One North American Final
Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014
Power moves, crotch grabs and crazy acrobatics at Brooklyn Bowl.
Shark Week is here! Go feed some predators at Mandalay Bay’s aquarium
Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2014
A shark's got to eat, right?
The Sayers Club announces Tove Lo for Labor Day Weekend
Friday, Aug. 8, 2014
The Swedish pop star kicks off the LA-import venue's first holiday weekend in Vegas.
Five reasons to go to the World Hip Hop Dance Championships
Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014
Because these people have the kind of moves that make you go, "Ohhhhhhh."
The virtue of the hard way: In the workshop with craftsman Robert Arnold
In a garage in North Las Vegas, the self-taught artisan makes wonders with his hands
Thursday, Aug. 7, 2014
In a garage in North Las Vegas, self-taught artisan Robert Arnold makes wonders with his hands.
Protect your tech! Def Con hacking conference is back in Vegas
Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014
PC Mag says to "embrace your paranoia" ...
Dining News & Notes: 24-hour eats Downtown, high-speed wing eating and more
Sunday, July 20, 2014
Plus, a friendly note from you neighborhood taqueria.
Jeff Koons’ ‘Popeye’ strikes a pose inside the Wynn
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
The Jeff Koons sculpture, bought by Steve Wynn at a Sotheby’s auction for $28.2 million in May, is 6-foot-5 inches, 2,000 pounds of mirror-polished stainless steel.
7 things we can’t wait to buy at Ikea Las Vegas
Monday, July 14, 2014
Read the directions completely before beginning assembly. Seriously.
Weekly Q&A: Jonathan Shecter’s Vegas exit interview
Thursday, July 10, 2014
"That’s the part I probably will miss the most: being at the center of the flame for a red-hot genre."
Seafood species you’ll want to eat right now at Bartolotta
Wednesday, July 9, 2014
Wynn's fish palace celebrates species that pack lots of flavor but aren’t as overfished as their household-name counterparts.