Living in Las Vegas

Learn about living in Las Vegas from the transportation to the jobs to the weather. Courtesy of Lori Ballen’s BallenVegas.com

With the summer gradually approaching, you might consider sending your kids to a summer camp. You now have options for Las Vegas Summer Camps that will best suit your child's unique gifts and interests, allowing them to learn new skills in a safe and nurturing environment.
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The Complete List of 2019 Las Vegas Summer Camps

With the summer gradually approaching, you might consider sending your kids to a summer camp. You now have options for Las Vegas Summer Camps that will best suit your child’s unique gifts and interests, allowing them to learn new skills in a safe and nurturing environment.

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Hoover Dam: Location, Tours, History

Like Las Vegas itself, many might view Hoover Dam as a tourist trap. However, Hoover Dam is a marvel of American ingenuity and construction. The dam was constructed in the 1930s as part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s massive works programs to provide jobs during the depth of the Great Depression.

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Where to Find Grass-Fed Beef in Las Vegas

Butcher Box Delivers to your door. As the demand for grass-fed beef rises, people want to know where they can go to purchase quality beef from a trustworthy source. Whether you want a whole cow for a crowd or smaller packages of beef for your family, here is a list of resources for grass-fed beef

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Las Vegas has built its tourism industry around encouraging visitors to behave recklessly. As such, it's not surprising that many tourists do behave more recklessly than they would on a normal vacation when they're in Vegas. During your upcoming trip, steer clear of the following common tourist mistakes in Vegas.
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Biggest Mistakes Las Vegas Tourists Make When Visiting Las Vegas

Las Vegas has built its tourism industry around encouraging visitors to behave recklessly. As such, it’s not surprising that many tourists do behave more recklessly than they would on a normal vacation when they’re in Vegas. During your upcoming trip, steer clear of the following common tourist mistakes in Vegas.

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Headzup Vegas

Art is something that everyone is drawn to, though we may each have a different idea of just what art really is. When it comes to something truly unique and compelling however, that’s going to challenge your conception of art versus reality you really can’t do better than HeadzUp Vegas. It’s an amazing place to check out some amazing pieces you won’t find anywhere else.

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99 Things to Do in Las Vegas for Valentine’s Day

  Las Vegas is a phenomenal place to visit any time of year, but when you’re wanting to woo your loved one and celebrate romance, Las Vegas is the place to be! Celebrate with your sweetheart in Las Vegas this Valentine’s Day. Here’s a comprehensive list of 99 Things to do in Las Vegas this Valentine’s

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The 34 Best, Most Honest Mechanics as Voted by the Locals

How to Choose From time to time most people need the services of a mechanic for their beloved motor. Choosing the right car or truck mechanic can be extremely difficult especially for individuals who are not mechanically savvy. When it comes to keeping your automobile running smoothly, finding, a good, trustworthy mechanic in Las Vegas

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5 Best Holiday Light Shows in Las Vegas & Henderson

One of the best ways to brighten up the holiday season is to attend one of the best holiday light shows in Las Vegas or Henderson. Las Vegas is a city of lights every day of the year, but residents pull out all the stops when it comes to celebrating the winter holidays. Glittering Lights

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5 Best Choices for Christmas Light Installation in Las Vegas

The holiday season is here, and you don’t want to be left behind in the celebrations because Christmas is best celebrated big, bold, and bright. This is made possible through the installation of fascinating Christmas lights, and here are some of the best choices for Christmas light installation in Las Vegas. Lighting Las Vegas Location:

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Cost of Living in Las Vegas
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How Much Does it Cost to Live in Las Vegas?

I’ve lived in Las Vegas since I was 5. I raised 2 beautiful daughters and lived in homes as large as 4000 square feet and as small as a condo around 600 square feet. So how much does it cost to live in Las Vegas? 1-2 people should cost around $2000 – $3000 average a

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Things to Do in Las Vegas During the Fall

The cooler weather of Fall gives us a chance to enjoy being outside and spending time with family and friends. Las Vegas is a city that is alive with so many things to do. From autumn flower sales to the most intense haunted houses in Las Vegas for Halloween, Lori Ballen Team has put together

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Welcome to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Las Vegas motor speedway sits on a 1200 acre of land, 15 miles northeast of the famous Las Vegas Strip. Millions of people throng there to indulge themselves in gambling and recreational activities such as the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

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Summerlin Events in 2018

Each year there are dozens of events taking place in Summerlin. To enjoy them, you will need a Summerlin residents card to gain access to community centers where many of these events take place. Here’s a list of events.

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The Southern Nevada Health District

South Nevada Hospital Mailing Address Southern Nevada Health District P.O. Box 3902 Las Vegas, NV 89127 The Southern Nevada Health District is a public hospital and is tasked with promoting health and well-being of the environment in South Nevada. The health organization offers several services to the people and visitors of South Nevada including administration,

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Living in Las Vegas, Las Vegas Weather

Las Vegas, Nevada, is one of the most popular places to visit in the United States. It isn’t a place that’s just for indoor enjoyment, though. There are many things to do on the outside, too. Fortunately, Las Vegas has outdoor-friendly temperatures year round. Here’s a quick summary of the types of temperatures you can

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Springs Preserve in Las Vegas

These events provide an opportunity for families, visitors, and the community an opportunity to come together and experience the Springs Preserve’s grounds and facilities through art, music, activities, tours and educational programs.

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GameWorks

This is a game lovers paradise, with an 8,700 square foot arcade floor, a multi-player online computer gaming area, eight lanes for bowling, and more! Games include Star Wars, Pac-Man, Typhoon, Tekken 5, and Mario Bros. GameWorks Location: 6587 Las Vegas Blvd. South #171, Las Vegas, NV 89119 Phone: 702-978-4263 Hours: Sunday – Thursday from

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Jammyland, Reggae Lounge in Downtown Las Vegas

Come visit Las Vegas’s newest watering hole in the Arts District – Jamaican themed lounge Jammyland. With a welcoming front and back patio seating arrangement, including large, sharable fire pits, and funky stringed lighting reminiscent of island décor, Jammyland is an inviting oasis. Back To Top You won’t just find funky artwork and vivid coloring

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Faiss Community Park and Aquatic Center in Summerlin

If you are looking for an amazing destination for family fun around Las Vegas, Faiss Community Park, and Aquatic Center is a great choice. This eight-acre park has numerous social amenities that play a major role in making the Summerlin community such a coveted place to live. With a huge playground, BBQ area, and an

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Bally’s Las Vegas Pool

What does the Pool Offer? The Blu Pool is an oversized outdoor swimming pool at Bally’s las vegas. Relax, and soak in the rays while you are catered to by poolside cocktail service. Enjoy DJ music, frozen cocktails, and reservable cabanas. 12′ deep pool Cabanas with personal service includes television, lounge chairs, fresh fruit, dining

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Madame Tussauds Las Vegas Wax Museum

Visitors to Madame Tussauds have the opportunity to visit their favorite actors, music icons, superheroes, and more. The only difference is these celebrities are made of wax. Madame Tussauds attraction continues the tradition of replicating famous persons out of wax as first done by the infamous Madame Tussauds during the 18th century. Location: 3344 S.

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Welcome to Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen Las Vegas

Las Vegas is a hot destination for a variety of reasons including delicious food options, a variety of entertainment, and lots of gambling. The place just got a lot hotter, though, since Gordon Ramsay has brought Hell’s Kitchen Restaurant in Caesars Palace. Make Reservations On January 26th Gordon Ramsey the Multi- Michelin starred celebrity chef

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Best Pools in Las Vegas

When the valley heats up, so do the pools. With warm weather most of the year, Las Vegas has become one of the best sunbathing destinations in the world. With DJ’s, VIP service, and Bikini contests, Las Vegas is the place to be for the Summer! So where are the Best Pools in Las Vegas?

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What Time is it in Las Vegas?

Many people traveling to Las Vegas are curious about the time zone. This article will answer that question What Time Is it in Las Vegas and provide additional Las Vegas travel information.

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