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🦹♂️ Tragic Outcome in Summerlin: Neighbor Dispute Ends with Fatal Gunshot
Issue #159 - May 14, 2024
John Wu
14 May
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📆 Weekly Local Events for May 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
Monday Classes At Latin Blendz: (Every week on Monday @ 10AM)
Socially Vegas - Monday Night Bowling @ The Orleans Bowling Center: Must arrive/check-in before 7pm; 7 - 10pm (Every week on Monday); COST (CASH Only) $10 for 2 games (includes shoes) COST: $12 for 3 games (includes shoes)
Monday Night TRIVIA at ReBAR, 1225 S Main St, Las Vegas: (Every week on Monday @ 7PM)
Tuesday
Terrific Tuesday Fun Pickleball @ Police Memorial, Bring a Chair: (Every week on Tuesday @ 2PM)
Sand Volleyball Intermediate, Rusty and Old Time Players @ Aloha Shores Park (NW), Cheyenne & Buffalo, 7550 Sauer St, Las Vegas: (Every week on Tuesday @ 6 - 8 PM)
Run Drink Las Vegas - Weekly Tuesday Run @ Frankie’s Uptown patio: 6:30 - 8:30 PM (Every week on Tuesday), FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM @rundrinklv FOR THE LATEST WEATHER/TIMING UPDATES
Coed Soccer - Summerlin: Crossings Park, 1111 Crestdale Ln, Las Vegas: 7:30 - 9:45 PM (Every week on Tuesday/Thursday)
Wednesday
Business Leads Group - Networking Breakfast @ Summit Restaurant, Eagle Crest Golf Course, 2215 Thomas W Ryan Blvd, Las Vegas: Cost $20 cash, 7 - 8:30 AM (Every week on Wednesday)
Early Risers Toastmasters Meeting (In-Person - Summerlin Egg Works / Online Event: 7 - 8 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, Summerlin Egg Works, 2025 Village Center Cir, Las Vegas: 12 - 1:30 PM (Every week on Wednesday)
Live Music Yoga w/ Cheryl Slader @ Blue Sky Yoga: (Suggested Donation $12); 5:30 - 6:45 PM (Every week on Wednesday)
Country Crossroads Dance, Rhythms Dance Studio & Event Center, 4545 W Sahara Ave, Las Vegas: $15 Drop-in Rate / $50 for the whole month: 8 - 9 PM (Every week on Wednesday)
Thursday
Abundance Business Networking Group Online Event: 7 - 8:30 AM (Every week on Thursday). Please arrive 10-15 minutes early for networking. Steps to access our BNI Online™ Virtual Chapter Meeting, visit website.
Las Vegas Real Estate Investors Association - Weekly Power Lunch For Real Estate Investors: 11 AM - 1 PM (Every week on Thursday). Request to join here.
Free Salsa Classes @ Feel The Music Dance Studio: 7 - 8 PM (Every week on Thursday). Visit the website to register online.
Summerlin Bitcoin Happy Hour, SG Bar, 9580 W Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas: 6:30 PM (Every week on Thursday)
Coed Soccer - Summerlin: Crossings Park, 1111 Crestdale Ln, Las Vegas: 7:30 - 9:45 PM (Every week on Tuesday/Thursday)
Friday
Find Your Yoga Las Vegas - Flow & Yin W / Noé Hilyard @ Yoga Sanctuary: 6 - 7:15 PM (Every week on Friday) View Yoga Sanctuary's full schedule.
Swing Dancing in Las Vegas Vintage and Modern Swing Dances @ The Mint Tavern: 7:30 - 8:30 PM (Every week on Friday)
Saturday
Vino Las Vegas Wine & Yacht Club Brunch: 9 AM - 2 PM (Every Saturday and Sunday)
Find Your Yoga Las Vegas - Saturday Morning Meditation with Practitioner Selina Kelly @ Yoga Kandy, LLC. Cost: Love Donation $5-$10 suggested. 11 - 11:45 AM (Every week on Saturday)
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)
Level 1 West Coast Swing @ 2580 N Rancho Dr, North Las Vegas: 7 - 8 PM (Every week on Tuesday); Drop in Rate is $15, Monthly pass is $50; Register online.
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🦹♂️ Tragic Outcome in Summerlin: Neighbor Dispute Ends with Fatal Gunshot
A tragic incident unfolded in the Summerlin area on Monday evening when a dispute between two neighbors led to a fatal shooting. The Metropolitan Police Department reported that the altercation occurred around 7:07 p.m. on the 2200 block of Starline Meadow Place. Following a verbal disagreement, one neighbor fatally shot the other, who was later found with multiple gunshot wounds in his driveway and pronounced dead at the scene.
The suspect turned himself in without resistance, emerging from his garage after officers were called to the location by his wife. She had been on the phone with 911 during the incident, and the shooting was captured on a home video system. The police have confirmed that the suspect will be booked into the Clark County Detention Center as the homicide team continues their investigation. Additional witness statements are being collected to ascertain if there were any prior conflicts between the two parties involved.
🏒 NHL Awards Return to Las Vegas’ Newest Venue: Fontainebleau
The NHL Awards are set to make a grand return to Las Vegas this year, marking the first occasion since 2019 that the city will host the event. Scheduled for June 27 at the BleauLive Theater in the new Fontainebleau resort, the awards ceremony celebrates top achievements in hockey. After being held virtually in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and in different locations in the following years, Las Vegas is excited to once again be the center of attention in the hockey world.
The event will be broadcast live on ESPN starting at 4 p.m., and tickets will be available for purchase starting at 10 a.m. this Friday. The return to Las Vegas not only highlights the city's long history with the NHL Awards, having hosted them 10 times since 2009, but also coincides with other major events such as the NHL draft, also taking place in Las Vegas at The Sphere from June 28 to 29.
🍟 McDonald’s Plans $5 Menu to Win Back Budget Shoppers Amid Price Hikes
McDonald's is considering introducing a $5 menu aimed at attracting budget-conscious consumers amid rising fast-food prices. This new menu could include a McChicken, four-piece chicken nuggets or a McDouble, with fries and a drink. This initiative is in response to McDonald’s observing "flat to declining" traffic in its stores during the first quarter of 2024, as reported during an earnings call by CEO Chris Kempczinski.
Kempczinski noted that the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry is experiencing a slowdown in traffic across key markets like the U.S., Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, and the UK, largely due to increased consumer spending pressures. McDonald’s significant price increases over the past decade, reportedly tripling the national inflation rate, have contributed to this trend. The chain's U.S. comparable sales rose by 2.5%, although this was mostly due to strategic price hikes. Meanwhile, total revenues increased by 5%, reaching approximately $6.1 billion in the first quarter of 2024.
🏢 Nevada Tops U.S. in Federal Land Ownership: Over 80% Managed by Government
Nevada is renowned for its vast expanses of public lands, with over 80% of the state's territory managed by federal government agencies—the highest percentage in the United States. This expansive coverage amounts to more than 56 million acres, primarily overseen by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), which alone administers about 47 million acres. Other significant stewards include the U.S. Forest Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, managing 5.7 million and 2.3 million acres respectively.
This extensive federal ownership is a sharp contrast to states like Connecticut, where only 0.3% of the land is federally owned. The presence of such large public lands in Nevada and other Western states is a legacy of historical policies like the 1862 Homestead Act, which aimed to encourage settlement and private ownership of land, a movement that faltered in Nevada due to the state's arid conditions.
The management of these lands allows for significant public input into how they are used, guided by the National Environmental Policy Act, which mandates comprehensive environmental reviews for new projects. This ensures that Nevadans have a voice in the development and conservation of their state’s natural resources.
Summerlin Area Command - Week Ending: May 3, 2024
Courtesy of The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
📌🏠 Summerlin South - April 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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