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Tunnels beneath Vegas a refuge for homeless people

Posted on January 4, 2010 by admin

          January 4, 2010 OSKAR GARCIA, Associated Press Writer interviews Huntington Press author Matt O’Brien, whose Beneath the Neon title continues to garner national and international media attention. LAS VEGAS — Underneath its glitzy casinos, far … Continue reading →

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New Projects Slated for Las Vegas in 2010

Posted on December 31, 2009 by admin

      Publisher Anthony Curtis’ nationally syndicated weekly column. December 30, 2009 While many presume that the just-opened CityCenter will be the last big Las Vegas casino project for a while, that isn’t so. In fact, several new developments … Continue reading →

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A Life Saved from the Shadows

Posted on December 31, 2009 by admin

     December 22, 2009 Huntington Press author Matt O’Brien’s Beneath the Neon was again featured in the LA Times in a feature story about the ongoing plight of those people living in the storm drains beneath Las Vegas. But a … Continue reading →

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Check out low rates for Vegas check-ins

Posted on December 17, 2009 by admin

December 11, 2009 How low can December Vegas hotel rates go? Rock-bottom. The Las Vegas Advisor found 43 casino hotels with rooms for less than $40, vs. 38 last December. Among them are Strip properties such as Bally’s, Excalibur and … Continue reading →

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Las Vegas Binion’s Closes Hotel

Posted on December 10, 2009 by admin

      December 9, 2009 Anthony Curtis’ weekly nationally syndicated Vegas column. In another cost-saving move made necessary by the tough economy, the legendary Binion’s hotel will close this week. The casino, its snack bars, and the upstairs steakhouse … Continue reading →

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Rolling the Dice

Posted on December 3, 2009 by admin

          December 1, 2009 Las Vegas Advisor publisher Anthony Curtis was interviewed by Brian Williams tonight on the eve of the debut of CityCenter concerning his thoughts for the future of Las Vegas’ new metaresort. MGM … Continue reading →

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Has Las Vegas Got a Deal for You!

Posted on November 13, 2009 by admin

Nov. 13, 2009 USA Today Travel writer Kitty Bean Yancey spent a day with publisher Anthony Curtis, discovering how the recession means that there are great deals to be had for Las Vegas consumers: “Everyone in Vegas is giving it … Continue reading →

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