Food + Beverage

Warming Brown Spirits

During winter, drinkers turn more toward brown spirits – let’s turn to Nevada’s Frey Ranch Article by Eve Bushman | Photography by Frey Ranch Distillery Did you know that as the weather cools, many people trade icy vodka and gin cocktails for “warming” spirits such as whiskey—including single malt scotch, blended whiskey, bourbon, and rye? Of course, you will still enjoy these whiskeys on the rock, rocks or in a cocktail – adding cold to them, but only slightly diminishing warm notes like...

Life + Culture

’Tis the Season

Festive attractions sure to get Southern Nevadans in the holiday spirit Article by Heather Turk It doesn’t matter where you live, holiday cheer can be found throughout all of Southern Nevada. One of the area’s most popular holiday attractions is located in Summerlin—Enchant Christmas. Illuminating the Las Vegas Ballpark for its fourth season select evenings through December 28, the world’s largest Christmas light maze returns with an all-new theme this year: Night of the Nutcrackers. Guests...

Wellness

Soothing The Season

Give the gift of calm and self-care while restoring peace and balance amid the holiday hustle Article by Vivian Greggory As the holiday season approaches, along with the endless lists, gatherings, and glittering expectations, there’s one gift that rises above the tangle of wrapping paper and ribbons: the gift of pause and quiet. In a time defined by giving to others, taking a pause to care for yourself, or encouraging loved ones to do the same, can be one of the most meaningful presents of...

Home Services

Spotify Premium Rolls Out Lossless Streaming

Spotify Premium Rolls Out Lossless StreamingSpotify Premium subscribers can now enjoy lossless audio streaming, with the feature rolling outgradually from September 10. The new tier delivers up to 24-bit/44.1 kHz FLAC quality,accessible on smartphones, tablets, computers, and compatible audio gear.The launch starts in 12 countries—including the U.S., U.K., Germany, and Japan—and willexpand to more than 50 markets by October. Subscribers will see an in-app notification once theoption goes live in...

Finance + Legal Services

When an Accident Impacts More Than Your Health

Accidents do more than cause physical pain. They can disrupt your entire financial future. For many people, especially those with established careers, businesses, or investments, the impact of a serious injury extends far beyond medical expenses. Understanding how these financial losses develop is essential to protecting your recovery and your long term stability.The Hidden Cost of Serious InjuriesAfter an accident, most people think first about the medical bills. But the financial damage often...

Food + Beverage

Thankful for Food and Football

WSKY Stadium offers Coach Mullen’s menu, bar, and event venue for your holidays Article by Eve Bushman | Photography by Richard Griffin It’s the season to be thankful — and what better way to celebrate than with great food, football, and festive fun? Just in time for the holidays and football season, WSKY Stadium (wskystadium.com/) – conveniently located adjacent to Allegiant Stadium – is serving up all the essentials you need for a memorable game day and holiday gathering, starting with UNLV...

Health + Wellness

Living Gratefully

What science knows, what the heart feels Article by Camilla Soléa Rae, PhD Gratitude is one of those words we hear often, but when you stop and really feel it—it can change everything. Gratitude isn’t just about polite thank-yous when someone opens a door. It’s a lens that shifts the way we see our lives. It softens the hard edges, brings light into dark places, and reminds us that even when life feels messy, there is still something good. And science agrees. Gratitude doesn’t just feel good...

Education

Expanding Excellence in Education

Capstone Christian Academy grateful to lead in education quality Article by Demi Guillory | Photography by Capstone Christian Academy It was five years ago that Capstone Christian Academy began serving the students and families of the Las Vegas area. Since then, the number of advancements in its curriculum have surpassed the school’s years of service and have quickly made Capstone a leader in education.  Principal Tracy Williams has been at the school since its opening and has witnessed each...

Home Services

Serving Veterans, Serving Community

Q&A with Marine veteran Jesse Keenan on building Semper Fi Heating & Cooling with service, ethics, and support for those who served Article by Alexander Fraser | Photography by Jeffrey Bump As November marks Veterans and Military Families Month, Marine veteran Jesse Keenan reflects on how his time in service shaped his life and the values behind his company, Semper Fi Heating & Cooling. Built on trust, discipline, and community, his business is dedicated to supporting veterans and first...

Life + Culture

From Homeless to Summa Cum Laude Nurse

How a nonprofit’s support and scholarship helped Alex Rankin rewrite his future Article by Michelle St. Angelo At age 18, Alexander Rankin was homeless. His drug-addicted parents had both passed away tragically, and in quick succession, leaving him to fend for himself in a world ill-equipped to meet his needs. As he tells it, Alex was always a good student who enjoyed learning, but his neglectful and poverty-stricken upbringing kept him from fulfilling his potential. As a teenager, Alex sank...