By Erika F. Washington Photos by Erika F. Washington Dozens of cars and trucks lined the west end of the old Huntridge pharmacy parking lot last Saturday afternoon. Each gleamed like it just rolled off the Detroit assembly line; however, these cars are all at least 50 years old. You[...]
Devastation! That is what I felt when I received a text message about the Walters family tragedy back in January. I was really rattled and had to take a walk to settle down. I immediately felt a sense of guilt. (Yes, Duh-G, Charles, Todd, et al. I felt very guilty!)Guilt is[...]
The Senate immigration reform bill aims to apprehend 90 percent of potential border-crossers in high-risk areas within five years after passage, but Republicans are questioning the plan. By David Grant WASHINGTON —Senate conservatives in a hearing Tuesday took aim at a key border security element of the immigration reform bill, peppering the[...]
Since four in the afternoon on Wednesday, organizers of what is now known as the May Day Immigration March, joined in front of the US Federal Building in an effort to protest the delay for the immigration reform promised by US Senator Harry Reid and President Barack Obama in the[...]
By Sandy Zimmerman (Photos by Australian Bee Gees’ Show) The Bee Gees’ music has been popular since the ‘60s and seems to have found a permanent niche in the music world. When you find a group that can touch the audience’s hearts with their version of the Bee Gees’[...]
By Sandy Zimmerman (Photos by Sandy Zimmerman unless otherwise indicated.) The Hollywood Downtowner Inn is designed for their guest’s enjoyment as most of the rooms face the pool. It is refreshing to look out at the trees, flowers and greenery from the window or balcony. There are hide-a-ways to sit[...]
Lifestyle · Restaurant Reviews
By Sandy Zimmerman (Photos submitted by Osterland) Whenever you are entertaining family, friends or for a business event, it is important to find just the right wines to serve with your appetizers or meal. Master Sommelier, Eddie Osterland, advises anyone who is planning a party, “Never Save the Best for[...]
Authorities are now facing the dilemma of what to do with the body of Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the Boston marathon bomber. It is perfectly understandable because many families, especially the parents of the little boy killed during the explosion, don’t want his body buried on the same grounds with[...]
Editorials · Our Point of View
Webster’s Dictionary defines the word “betray” as: 1. To fail or desert in time of need. 2. To mislead. The most famous betrayal in history might well be when Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus. Unfortunately, betrayal has continued to rear its ugly head down through the ages; even today, in any number of ways, it’s perpetrated[...]
The Obama administration had mandated that businesses put up posters informing workers of their rights to organize in unions. A federal appeals court struck down the rule Tuesday. By Warren Richey A federal appeals court in Washington has struck down an Obama administration rule that required nearly 6 million businesses to[...]
By Marc BriggsSpecial to the Las Vegas TribuneTime is running out for Las Vegas Medicare beneficiaries to make their voices heard on a critical topic – their health care. If you are one of the 263,600 Las Vegas residents with Medicare coverage, you may have recently received a packet[...]
NV Energy, AKA Nevada Power, the company that provides power to Nevada residents, may be playing dirty with its customers while playing Good Samaritan. For a very long time, NV Energy, AKA Nevada power, has been trying hard to force its customers to change their power meters over to the[...]
(Photos by BBC Home Entertainment) When we look back at multi-Academy Award winner Daniel Day-Lewis as a young man, it is interesting to see how his blossoming talents grew throughout the years. Daniel’s early works were recognized in England and later in the United States. The BBC Home Entertainment has[...]
Lifestyle · Restaurant Reviews
(Photos by Sandy Zimmerman unless indicated) P. J. Clarke’s name has been highly honored since 1885 and throughout the years, their customers are always assured of a truly regal dining experience. Part of the allure of J. P. Clarke’s Las Vegas Chophouse is their uniqueness. Dennis McCartney, the General Manager,[...]
