http://blogs.lasvegasnow.com/summerlin Just another Blogs.lasvegasnow.com weblog Mon, 21 Jul 2008 19:29:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In response to high gas prices, a growing number of cities are allowing golf carts on streets. That is not yet the case in the city of Las Vegas. But Eyewitness News uncovered some local communities that are already golf cart friendly. Gas prices are definitely a factor ... http://blogs.lasvegasnow.com/summerlin/2008/07/21/8711314/ Ken Lanier moved into a house on the side Sun City Aliante's Golf Course for the ambience and the scenery. Now, he and his wife feel like they live in a war zone. Their home, their bodies and their neighbors have been hit by stray golf balls multiple times. The couple is tired ... http://blogs.lasvegasnow.com/summerlin/2008/07/10/8655381/ More trouble for the already troubled mortgage industry today. The NAACP is filing a class action lawsuit and holding rallies in multiple cities, including Las Vegas, alleging discrimination based on race. It was a very small group with a big message. In fact, an HSBC employee came by and said the ... http://blogs.lasvegasnow.com/summerlin/2008/07/02/8610905/ July marks the start of the flash flood season for Southern Nevada and flood control officials say residents should be prepared. The Clark County Regional Flood Control District met Monday morning to talk about the 2008 flood season which starts July 1 and ends in September. The county has ... http://blogs.lasvegasnow.com/summerlin/2008/06/30/8579576/ Our high gas prices have everyone looking for ways to stretch the fuel dollar as far as they can. But some drivers may be going too far and putting others on the road at risk. Experts say how you drive can make a difference. For example, slowing down ... http://blogs.lasvegasnow.com/summerlin/2008/06/26/8556595/ Several people were treated after a suspicious package made them sick. It happened at Red Rock Hotel and Casino in northwest Las Vegas. Police are trying to figure out who left a pillowcase that made several security guards sick. Metro Police officials say just after 7 ... http://blogs.lasvegasnow.com/summerlin/2008/06/18/8516184/ A Las Vegas medical facility that was shut down by state health officials has had its business license suspended. The Shadow Mountain Surgical Center on Sahara near Rainbow was closed and fined $9,400 for dozens of problems. They were found during an inspection by officials from Medicare and ... http://blogs.lasvegasnow.com/summerlin/2008/06/12/8482797/ Wednesday afternoon, a driver suffered a medical condition and crashed into a building. It happened at the Canyon Gate Cleaners on Sahara near Buffalo. The car slammed into the building, causing a significant amount of damage. Officers say the driver refused medical treatment at the scene but ... http://blogs.lasvegasnow.com/summerlin/2008/06/11/8466739/ Officials are marking a milestone at the Nevada Cancer Institute, where builders are placing the final beam of the second building on the center's Summerlin campus. The new Support Services facility will be 101,000 square feet, with an adjacent parking garage on 3.25 acres. It's due for completion early ... http://blogs.lasvegasnow.com/summerlin/2008/06/10/8459822/ Officials are marking a milestone at the Nevada Cancer Institute, where builders are placing the final beam of the second building on the center's Summerlin campus. The new Support Services facility will be 101,000 square feet, with an adjacent parking garage on 3.25 acres. It's due for completion early ... http://blogs.lasvegasnow.com/summerlin/2008/06/10/8457270/