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🎉🏈 Chiefs' Travis Kelce Leads Epic Vegas Party Weekend After Meeting with Taylor Swift in Australia
Issue #080 - February 25, 2024
John Wu
25 Feb
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📆 Weekly Local Events for February 2024
Regular weekly events in or near Summerlin, Las Vegas are listed below.
Visit here to lookup specific venue information or for upcoming and/or non-weekly events on Meetup.
Monday
Socially Vegas - Monday Night Bowling @ The Orleans Bowling Center: 7 - 10pm (Every week on Monday)
Tuesday
Run Drink Las Vegas - Weekly Tuesday Run @ Frankie’s Uptown patio: 6:30 - 8:30 PM (Every week on Tuesday)
Foodies Mid-Week “Mix & Mingle” Swing Dance @ Noypitz Bar & Grill (Town Square): 6:30 - 10:30 PM (Every week on Tuesday)
Wednesday
Business Leads Group - Networking Breakfast, Patti's Practical Advice for Effective Biz Ops! @ Summit Restaurant, Eagle Crest Golf Course, 2215 Thomas W Ryan Blvd, Las Vegas: Cost $20 cash, 7 - 8:30 AM (Every week on Wednesday)
Las Vegas Valley Bicycle Club - Wednesday Morning Ride @ Einstein Bagels: 9 - 11:30 AM (Every week on Wednesday)
Speakers & Leaders of Summerlin Toastmasters Meeting: 12 - 1:30 PM (Every week on Wednesday)
Thursday
Las Vegas Real Estate Investors Association - Weekly Power Lunch For Real Estate Investors @ Rampart Casino: 11 AM - 1 PM (Every week on Thursday)
Female Friends over Forty-five - Lunch and Rummikub @ Jason’s Deli (Boca Park): 12:30 - 3:30 PM (Every week on Thursday)
Southwest Tennis Brigade - A Chill Tennis Evening at Long Mountain Regional Park: 5:30 - 8:30 PM (Every week on Thursday)
Summerlin Bitcoin Happy Hour: 7 - 9 PM (Every week on Thursday)
Friday
Find Your Yoga Las Vegas - Flow & Yin W / Noé Hilyard: 6 - 7:15 PM (Every week on Friday)
Swing Dancing in Las Vegas Vintage and Modern Swing Dances @ The Mint Tavern: 7:30 PM - 1 AM (Every week on Friday)
Saturday
Saturday Morning Co-Ed Soccer in the Park @ Spotted Leaf Park: 8:30 - 10:30 AM (Every Saturday)
Vino Las Vegas Wine & Yacht Club Brunch: 9 AM - 2 PM (Every Saturday and Sunday in January and February)
Winter Kickball League (Private Group): 11 AM - 2 PM (Every Saturday)
Vegas Hikers - Ike’s Peak 4.3 Mile (southwest) 2 groups: 12:30 - 3:30 PM (Every week on Saturday until March 29, 2024)
Sunday
Las Vegas Valley Bicycle Club - Sunday Morning Ride @ Einstein Bagels: 9 - 11:30 AM (Every week on Sunday)
Vino Las Vegas Wine & Yacht Club Brunch: 9 AM - 2 PM (Every Saturday and Sunday in January and February)
Find Your Yoga Las Vegas - Northwest LV Sunday Soulful Yoga with Alicia Cuglietta @ Oasis to Zen Transformation Spa $15: 10 - 11 AM (Every week on Sunday)
📆 PVHS Athletic Events in February 2024
Visit Here to Access the PVHS Athletic Events Monthly Schedule.
🌤 Summerlin South, Las Vegas Weather
🎉🏈 Chiefs' Travis Kelce Leads Epic Vegas Party Weekend After Meeting with Taylor Swift in Australia
Travis Kelce, a tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, made it back to Las Vegas in time to join his teammates for a wild weekend of partying. After meeting with Taylor Swift in Sydney, Australia, he arrived in Vegas on Saturday and joined his fellow Chiefs at various clubs throughout the city.
The group partied at XS and Encore Beach, where they were joined by DJ Marshmello. Kelce took the stage with the DJ, leading the crowd in singing and shouting, and even toweled off and handed out tequila shots. The team celebrated with champagne showers, fake cash, and championship belts, with the crowd cheering them on.
On Saturday, the Chiefs also visited Lavo Champagne Party Brunch at the Bellagio and Zouk Nightclub, where they celebrated a bachelor party for one of Mahomes' friends. The celebrations continued until 3 a.m., with Kelce still going strong as he walked out of a VIP men's room, chatting on his phone.
❎ Trump Triumphs in South Carolina, Edging Closer to GOP Nomination as Haley Faces Uphill Battle
Former President Donald Trump's significant victory in South Carolina's Republican primary over former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley underscores his dominant position in the race for the GOP nomination for a third consecutive time. This win, part of a clean sweep of early contests, puts Trump in a formidable position ahead of Super Tuesday and intensifies the pressure on Haley, despite her determination to continue her campaign. Trump's continued influence within the GOP and his direct confrontation with President Joe Biden signal a brewing rematch in the 2020 general election, highlighting the polarized and charged political landscape. As both sides gear up for a potential electoral showdown, the dynamics within the Republican Party and the broader national debate underscore the deep divisions and the high stakes of the upcoming election.
🎰 Leap Year Boosts Las Vegas Tourism: Extra Day Expected to Spike Casino Wins and Visitor Numbers
There is a unique advantage that the leap year brings to Las Vegas tourism and gaming industries, with an extra day, February 29, added to the calendar. This additional day is expected to contribute to increased casino revenue, hotel occupancy, and airport traffic. Using last year's averages, the article estimates an additional $42.5 million in casino revenue statewide, with significant contributions from Clark County, the Strip, and downtown Las Vegas. The extra day could also bring about 149,180 more passengers through Harry Reid International Airport and potentially another 110,000 visitors to the city. However, Michael Lawton of the Nevada Gaming Control Board cautions that while the extra day is noteworthy, many other factors will influence the overall impact on 2024's revenue. February is already shaping up to be a strong month for Las Vegas, bolstered by events like the Super Bowl and Chinese New Year celebrations, which further enhance the city's economic prospects beyond the leap year's extra day.
🏀 UNLV Clinches Key Victory Over No. 22 Colorado State with Thomas Jr.'s Stellar Performance and Perfect Free-Throw Shooting
In a pivotal Mountain West showdown, UNLV freshman Dedan Thomas Jr. showcased his burgeoning talent, leading the Rebels to a crucial 66-60 victory over No. 22 Colorado State at the Thomas & Mack Center. Thomas, who has been on an upward trajectory throughout the season, delivered a game-high 23 points and grabbed six rebounds, demonstrating his vital role in the team's success. The Rebels' nearly flawless free-throw shooting in the second half, going 22-for-23, played a key role in clinching the win. Despite a potentially significant injury to junior forward Rob Whaley Jr., UNLV's defense, particularly against Colorado State's standout guard Isaiah Stevens, was instrumental in holding the Rams to just 39 percent shooting. This win not only boosts UNLV's record to 16-10 but also propels them into a top-five position in the league standings, highlighting their resilience and determination in a competitive Mountain West conference.
🦹♂️ Las Vegas Police Seek Public's Help to Find Armed Suspect in Woman's Fatal Shooting
Courtesy of LVMPD
Las Vegas police are urgently seeking assistance from the public to locate 36-year-old Mark Michael Ford, identified as a suspect in a recent fatal shooting. The incident, which led to the death of a 36-year-old woman on Tuesday evening, occurred in the 11000 block of Andorra Street. The victim was found near Bermuda Road and St. Rose Parkway and was pronounced dead at the scene. Ford, considered armed and dangerous, is believed to be driving a 2000 Lexus Sedan, license plate "844X06," and may still be in the Las Vegas area. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the LVMPD Homicide Section or Crime Stoppers to provide anonymous tips.
💲 Las Vegas Convention Center to Host Major Spring Job Fair Event
Southern Nevada job seekers have the opportunity to meet with over 120 employers at the upcoming Spring Job Fair, scheduled for March 8 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Las Vegas Convention Center West Hall. Hosted by Clark County in collaboration with the EmployNV Business Hub, this annual event aims to facilitate on-the-spot hiring and job offers pending background checks. Commissioner Jim Gibson encourages attendees to approach the fair as they would a multi-employer interview, emphasizing that every employer present is looking to hire. Notable employers include the Rio hotel-casino, Nevada Barricade and Sign Co., Maverik, The Smith Center, Tao Group Hospitality, Fontainebleau hotel-casino, and Link Technologies. Job seekers can register in advance, upload their resumes for employer previews, and access several on-site resources such as free child care for specific ages, career coaching, and career exploration tools.
Summerlin Area Command - Week Ending: February 16, 2024
Courtesy of The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. The entire report for all Area Commands may be viewed here.
📌🏠 Summerlin South - January 2024
*Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold based on the number of bedrooms. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
Visit here to see the entire report.
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