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American Cancer Society’s Game Changer Gala Raises Funds to Fight Cancer

Writer Lewis Carroll wrote, "One of the deep secrets of life is that all that is worth doing is what we do for others." That spirit of helping is at the heart of many community organizations in Nevada. Recently, I witnessed the incredible generosity of many civic and business leaders at the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) Game Changer Gala. This year's theme,  "Hatters Mad Enough to Fight Cancer," reflected the character of the Mad Hatter from Carroll's "Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland," where participants were encouraged to wear their most elegant and creative hats.

American Cancer Society’s Game Changer Gala Raises Funds to Fight Cancer2025-03-18T11:15:21-07:00

HUKL Hospitality Adds Marché Bacchus French Bistro to Its Growing Portfolio

For decades, many patrons have enjoyed the feeling of Parisian charm with a lakeside view at Marché Bacchus in affluent Desert Shores at Lakeside Village. HUKL Hospitality, which focuses on impeccable service, excellent cuisine, and a top-notch management team, recently acquired Marché Bacchus to add to its world-class hospitality brand. Marché Bacchus has become part of a distinguished family of brands, including Ciao Vino, La Madre Canyon Grill, Vamp’d, and more.

HUKL Hospitality Adds Marché Bacchus French Bistro to Its Growing Portfolio2025-03-11T15:01:06-07:00

TC Group is Empowering Individuals with Disabilities Through Business

Louie and William Tandiono-Cellona, co-founders of TC Group, are driven by a deep commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities through their organizations, Tancell Care and the Autism Pride Center (APC).

TC Group is Empowering Individuals with Disabilities Through Business2025-03-11T13:01:08-07:00

Wet on Wet: A Fluid Manifesto for the Desert’s Creative Spirit

Last weekend, the luminaries of the local art scene converged for Couch in the Desert’s inaugural exhibition, “Wet on Wet.” Hosted at the new space at 1507 W. Oakey Blvd., the event transcended a typical gallery opening—it celebrated innovation, spontaneity and community, encapsulating the evolving spirit of contemporary art in Las Vegas.

Wet on Wet: A Fluid Manifesto for the Desert’s Creative Spirit2025-02-25T06:58:25-08:00

From 1920s-Inspired Mae Daly’s Glam to Liberace Lights: Chic Compass Celebrates in Cosmopolitan Style

Chic Compass Issue 21 – Faith, Hope, Grace and Charity made a spectacular debut at Mae Daly’s Fine Steaks & Whiskeys, an exquisite venue that transported guests back to the roaring 1920s. With its vintage charm, handcrafted cocktails and lively music, the evening was magical. The intimate setting, infused with Jazz Age elegance, created the perfect ambiance for an unforgettable night of mingling, storytelling and celebration.

From 1920s-Inspired Mae Daly’s Glam to Liberace Lights: Chic Compass Celebrates in Cosmopolitan Style2025-03-02T18:34:08-08:00

Maximizing Potential

The Down Syndrome Organization of Southern Nevada (DSOSN) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to serving individuals with unique abilities, particularly those diagnosed with Down syndrome and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. The organization provides a variety of impactful programs and recreational activities, all of which are offered free of charge to its members.

Maximizing Potential2025-02-19T10:33:42-08:00
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