Native Las Vegan Scott Godino Jr. is so proud of his roots that he brags about them in the name of his business: Born And Raised. But even the guiding force behind the tavern brand had to learn how to navigate the far northwest valley. “I couldn’t get around with all of the construction and new interchanges,” he said of his initial site exploration in 2023. As a Bishop … [Read more...] about Neon Diary: Humbled tavern owner makes his stand in the northwest
Lifestyle
Wellness that lasts: Agentle start to the New Year
By Cheri Petroni As the New Year begins, many people set resolutions around health and wellness. Their intentions center around increasing energy, eating better (and releasing weight), reducing stress, better sleep, or simply feeling better in their bodies. These goals are meaningful, and they come from a genuine desire to feel good and live fully. … [Read more...] about Wellness that lasts: Agentle start to the New Year
Teen shines in international soccer tourney
By Kirk Kern When Obriella Ojeda returned to classes at Somerset Academy Skye Canyon at the start of the school year, she had a great story to tell about her summer vacation. While many classmates visited sites around the United States or just chilled locally, Obriella was playing in an international soccer tournament in Northern Ireland. Obriella is part of the Las … [Read more...] about Teen shines in international soccer tourney
Taking youth travel ball to the extreme
This month’s cover story is about the Ojeda family’s summer vacation. The Skye Canyon residents visited Ireland, but not necessarily just to see the sights. They went to watch daughter Obriella play in an international soccer tournament. Obriella, an eighth grader at Somerset Academy Skye Canyon, was one of only two Las Vegas players from a pool of about 400 players … [Read more...] about Taking youth travel ball to the extreme
Jackson takes unlikely path to e-sports business
Skye Canyon resident finds inspiration from his son’s e-sports success By Kirk Kern Morris Jackson thought he had his son Jaden all figured out. The younger Jackson was a standout athlete—football, wrestling and track—for Arbor View High School when he approached his father with a proposal. Approaching his senior year in 2022, Jaden asked his dad if, upon … [Read more...] about Jackson takes unlikely path to e-sports business