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🌱 Haunted Harvest Returns + Missing 13-Year-Old Located
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Las Vegas.
Hello all. It's me, Danielle Fallon-O'Leary, your host of the Las Vegas Daily — back in your inbox with all the most important things happening in town these days. Without further ado...
First, today's weather:
A thunderstorm in the p.m. High: 101 Low: 78.
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Here are the top three stories in Las Vegas today:
- Springs Preserve's Haunted Harvest event will return from Oct. 22 through Oct. 23 and Oct. 29 through Oct. 30. The popular family-friendly event will be between 5:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. each evening. Admission will be $9 but children under 2-years-of-age are admitted for free. Tickets go on sale Thursday, Sep. 1 at this link. (Fox 5 Las Vegas)
- Las Vegas' Neighborhood Stabilization Plan has suspended all relocation efforts. The expected closeout deadline of the plan was to be Dec. 31. The vacated homes were to be repaired and placed on the market for resale. The proceeds of the sales were to be reinvested into the community. (Press Release Desk)
- The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department reports that missing 13-year-old Barack Obama Burton-Watkins has been located. The teen went missing on Saturday night from the Lone Mountain and Tenaya area. He was considered endangered. (Fox 5 Las Vegas)
Today in Las Vegas:
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- Let’s Move! At The Centennial Hills Library (4:30 PM)
- Crochet Club At The Sunrise Library (5:00 PM)
- Magic Mike Live At Magic Mike Theater, Sahara Hotel & Casino (4:30 PM)
From my notebook:
- Halloween is rapidly approaching. Click for a list of the best Las Vegas locations to purchase Halloween décor to celebrate. (KDWN)
- Hiking can be dangerous, but a group of longtime Las Vegas area hikers has a list of hiking safety tips to mitigate the risks. Click to watch the video. (KTNV 13 Action News Las Vegas)
- US National Weather Service Las Vegas, Nevada reports that increased monsoon moisture will likely impact the area today and tomorrow. Flash flooding could occur. Click for the complete report. (US National Weather Service Las Vegas Nevada via Facebook)
Alrighty, you're all caught up for today. I'll see you around!
— Danielle Fallon-O'Leary
About me: Danielle Fallon-O’Leary is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.
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