August 1, 2009
UPDATE: The photos below are mine, but professional photographer Larry Burton shot the whole event while I was busy dancing. He’s posted his entire gallery and shared the link with us. Mayor Oscar Goodman celebrated […]
July 29, 2009
Las Vegas Mayor Oscar B. Goodman, also known as “the happiest Mayor in the Universe” will celebrate his 70th birthday in Las Vegas style on Friday, July 31 with a public birthday street party at […]
July 27, 2009
Thursday night, Betsy Fretwell, the new City Manager for Las Vegas held a casual meet and greet cocktail hour for Downtown Las Vegas Leaders. The business community, as well as the arts and the historic neighborhoods […]
July 22, 2009
It’s the Mayor’s vision for downtown that spurred me to create VeryVintageVegas in the first place. We’ve been on parallel tracts for many years. He’s promoted the revitalization of downtown proper, and I’ve been promoting a […]
June 28, 2009
It seems like New Years Eve was just a few weeks ago, but here we are heading into the Fourth Of July. There’s plenty to do around Vintage Vegas. Lots of Art openings, First Friday, […]
June 25, 2009
Preview (all items): Thursday, June 25th 10am to 5pmFirst Auction Date: Friday, June 26th at 10am – Land, Building, Restaurant EquipmentSecond Auction Date: Saturday, June 27th at 10am – Memorabilia 401 S. 6th Street. There’s […]
June 24, 2009
A series of 24 hand-painted images by Dennis Angel, entitled “Desert Transplants,” now is displayed for public enjoyment in the city of Las Vegas Aerial Gallery downtown on Las Vegas Boulevard. The Aerial Gallery is […]
June 17, 2009
There’s so much going on in the Urban Core of Las Vegas. One of our key topics is “urban living”. If you’re into entertainment…. This last week has been the annual Cinevegas Film Festival. I […]
May 29, 2009
Guest Editorial by Brian Paco Alvarez The Nevada Supreme Court says NO to the Culinary Unions Ballot Initiative In one of the biggest battles Downtown Las Vegas ever faced, the Nevada Supreme Court upheld the lower courts decision in […]
May 29, 2009
Organizers of Las Vegas’ only ongoing monthly arts festival takes necessary steps to preserve its future during tough economic times (May 29, 2009) Whirlygig Inc., the nonprofit group that organizes the monthly arts festival now […]