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Halloween Themed Events Going On In Vegas!

posted by hubbuzz on 10/20/2008 9:22:21 AM in Mountains Edge, Downtown Las Vegas, Blue Diamond, neighborhood close-ups, comedy, block party, entertainment, culture, film, festival, family

Check out these Halloween themed events going on in Las Vegas this October!

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Koval Lane - The Businessperson's Strip

posted by Kirk McKnight on 4/21/2008 11:26:09 AM in Downtown Las Vegas, neighborhood close-ups

Koval Lane serves as the most attractive “Point A to Point B” for non-Strip commuters.

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Lake Las Vegas- Nevada’s Other Man Made Body of Water

posted by Kirk McKnight on 4/14/2008 8:30:37 AM in Lake Las Vegas, neighborhood close-ups

Along with Green Valley and Sun City Anthem, Lake Las Vegas gives Henderson yet another reason to boast its continual growth. Located just a few miles east of Main Street Henderson, Lake Las Vegas is a popular resort/community built by a man made lake.

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Centennial Center- Northwest Las Vegas’ Industry Magnet

posted by Kirk McKnight on 3/26/2008 11:08:09 AM in Northwest Valley, neighborhood close-ups, architecture, culture

Centennial Center has become the center of industry for Northwest Las Vegas.

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South Las Vegas- Finally Getting Access to All the Action

posted by Kirk McKnight on 3/12/2008 7:49:47 AM in Southeast Valley, Southwest Valley, dining out, neighborhood close-ups, out and about, culture

Town Square in South Las Vegas is the Valley’s newest shopping/residential district. The center includes popular restaurant spots like Claim Jumper and California Pizza Kitchen, as well as Rave Motion Pictures, a California-style mega movie theater.

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Oakey Boulevard- Las Vegas’ Residential “Strip”

posted by Kirk McKnight on 3/7/2008 9:24:48 AM in Downtown Las Vegas, Central Las Vegas, neighborhood close-ups

Oakey Boulevard, a highly residential strip of road extending from Martin Luther King Boulevard to Durango Drive. Oakey Boulevard is home to dozens of residential communities including Scotch 80’s, Spanish Oaks, and Rancho Bonita Estates.

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Southwest Las Vegas- The Frontage Road Capital of the Valley

posted by Kirk McKnight on 2/26/2008 2:28:07 PM in Southwest Valley, neighborhood close-ups

Frontage roads along the freeway serve nearby residents in their “quick commutes.”

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The Las Vegas Strip- The “Ground-Up” City Within A City

posted by Kirk McKnight on 2/13/2008 10:35:41 AM in Downtown Las Vegas, discussion, neighborhood close-ups

Las Vegas Boulevard is running out of utilizable land, but that isn’t stopping its growth. Las Vegas Boulevard extends from Nevada Highway 604 all the way to North Las Vegas. However, that which Las Vegas residents and tourists collectively refer to as “The Strip” comprises roughly the area of Las Vegas
Blvd between Sahara Ave and Russell Ave. With land along The Strip selling for eight figures an acre, the most economic alternative for developers is  to “build up.”

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Summerlin- Las Vegas’ Version of Westward Ho

posted by Kirk McKnight on 2/6/2008 9:09:32 AM in Summerlin, neighborhood close-ups

The 23,400 acre mega-community of Summerlin has been exploding since construction began on the land in 1990 and continues to creep westward.

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Alta Drive- The Residential Alternative In and Out of Downtown Las Vegas

posted by Kirk McKnight on 1/16/2008 9:37:50 AM in Downtown Las Vegas, main street, discussion, neighborhood close-ups, architecture, green living

Over the past fifteen years, Downtown Las Vegas, once regarded as a neighborhood-sized museum of gaming history, has once again transformed itself into an industrious, tourist friendly community for all ages through restructuring of Alta Drive.

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