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August 25, 2009

Green on The Strip

Las Vegas restaurants are going green
The Green Restaurant Association has certified three Las Vegas restaurants: Carnevino in the Palazzo, and B&B Ristorante and Enoteca San Marco in the Venetian. Owned by Chef Mario Batali and Joseph Bastianich, winemaker, these venues, are among The Strip’s first green restaurants, which is no easy feat. Qualifying restaurants must acquire a minimum of 100 points on such conservation efforts as water and energy efficiency, recycling and sustainable food. Read the rest of this article »

Manhattan Express roller coaster at New York-New York Las Vegas
As of Aug. 23, the roller coaster at New York-New York will have new winter hours of operation: Sunday–Thursday 11 a.m.-11p.m. and Friday-Saturday 10:30 a.m.-midnight. The roller coaster boasts speeds of up to 67 mph, heights of 203 feet and drops of 144 feet. Read the rest of this article »

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