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July home sales

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   The Skye Canyon home sales market   saw 19 homes close in the past 30 days, ending on July 20.   The most expensive home sold was for $1 million on Sierra Skye Avenue. The 3,761-square-foot, two-story home was originally built in 2020 closed on July 17. The price was $266 per square foot.   The least expensive home was a two-story home on … [Read more...] about July home sales

Some ‘Back-to-School’ tipsevery parent should know

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By Steven Evans, MD Back-to-school season is both an exciting and stressful time for families nationwide. As the new academic year approaches, it’s crucial for parents to be thoroughly prepared to ensure a successful transition.  School preparation goes further than checking off school supply lists or arranging carpools; in fact, considering your child’s health and … [Read more...] about Some ‘Back-to-School’ tipsevery parent should know

Skye Canyon’s Dosa certified in fire safety

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By Kirk Kern Last year, Skye Canyon resident Lori Dosa was scrolling through social media when she saw something that caught her eye ... but not necessarily in a good way, It was a post recruiting residents for the Las Vegas Fire & Rescue Citizens Academy. Dosa thought back to when her Southern California home was damaged in a wildfire. She thought about how she … [Read more...] about Skye Canyon’s Dosa certified in fire safety

Keep an eye out for those school zones!

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For the longest time, Back to School for me was getting my two kids ready to actually go “Back to School.” Now, the thing I think about the most is the lesson learned from one of my former co-workers at the Review-Journal. Hubble Smith had recently been hired by the RJ to work as a business writer. I believe he moved to Las Vegas sometime in the summer. He didn’t … [Read more...] about Keep an eye out for those school zones!