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To clarify, watch this space!

By From http://fredvegaschronicles.blogspot.com/ • Feb 17th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I have been accused of being too anti-Fred. Vegas govt. I am not, and count two current council members as friends and two “formers” as friends. Two other current members I count as pleasant acquaintances, to include former mayors and city staff. I will …



Rob Grogan & “Being Local” to keep stores from closing!

By From http://fredvegaschronicles.blogspot.com/ • Feb 17th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

If you’ve walked downtown recently, you may be shocked by the number of stores closing. Most are related to the economy, but in fairness some are due to family changes and landlord issues (omnipresent in Fred. Vegas). It’ s hard to witness, and a little …



Lincoln’s 200th-Leukemia Awareness

By From http://fredvegaschronicles.blogspot.com/ • Feb 12th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I’m trying to find the best Lincoln birthday events around Fred. Vegas so I can post them for you all but haven’t found much. Head into DC to find a host of fine events to honor this great man. I will try and post as much as I can.Bryan Metts, a fellow…



Off to Kybecca!

By From http://fredvegaschronicles.blogspot.com/ • Feb 11th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Let’s all savor this amazing breath of spring. Headed to Kybecca with a group of 8, then depending on the weather we may head to TruLuv’s.Heard there will be great music there, who knows. Will grab a quick bite at Poppy Hill with the Cobblestone crew…



In Praise of an Early Spring & Bistro Tuesday Wrapup

By From http://fredvegaschronicles.blogspot.com/ • Feb 11th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Yes, Fred. Vegas it is still February but the weather has fooled all of us! Saw my Awesome Aussie “Kerrie,” one of my fave Fred. Vegas minxes, walking out and about today. Gorgeous as always, and friendly as always. Love those Aussies! Talked with the boyf…



Meet @ Riverby!

By From http://fredvegaschronicles.blogspot.com/ • Feb 9th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

My inbox runneth over. We’re meeting at Riverby, then going to Bistro, then C.A.H. Hope to see all interested activists! Wal Martists not allowed, sorry.



Emily Battle is a must read & Activism begins at home!

By From http://fredvegaschronicles.blogspot.com/ • Feb 9th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I’ve been on the phone and web all afternoon talking about the latest rounds of developments. Hyperion is a hot bed as usual. Wow “J.B.” and my fellow bloggers are out in force, and I have lots of emails rolling in. Repeat: If you want me to print …



The latest Fred. Vegas BOONDOGGLE….

By From http://fredvegaschronicles.blogspot.com/ • Feb 9th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

It’s not an 80s movie, but I have the Simpsons in my head. Any episode about absurd small town politics.Which leads me to this link courtesy of Emily Battle: Have you heard the news about the EDA and the Expo Center?Once again, we’re propping them up …



My Truly Sad Love Life Update

By From http://fredvegaschronicles.blogspot.com/ • Feb 6th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

If Fred. Vegas is a bad 80s movie well then I feel like LESS THAN ZERO.Looks like my gal is getting tired of me. And I didn’t mention the second divorce! Seems the old fart boyfriend bought her some nice jewelry, took her out to eat somewhere down in R…



First Friday on the horizon in Fred. Vegas..Sad goodbye to EE Smith

By From http://fredvegaschronicles.blogspot.com/ • Feb 4th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Don’t forget to check out artspoint.org to see which places have something going on. Usually this time of year the events are scaled down, and all of them have cut back on the wine and snacks. I know because a couple of them hate to see me coming with …