Historic Westside grocery eyes move, expansion in 2023 with help of $1 million grant

Las Vegas City Councilman Cedric Crear and his family have frequented Mario’s Westside Market, the independent grocery store...     [HISTORIC WESTSIDE GROCERY EYES MOVE, EXPANSION IN 2023 WITH HELP OF $1 MILLION GRANT]( Las Vegas City Councilman Cedric Crear and his family have frequented Mario’s Westside Market, the independent grocery store on North Martin Luther King Boulevard, since it opened in 1997. Some of the stops are for a week’s worth of supplies. Others are for ingredients needed by Keiba, his wife, a Louisiana native, for the traditional Creole dishes she cooks. And some days, he looks to quickly stop in on the way home only to run into a childhood friend and spend time catching up. [LAS VEGAS BOWL LOOKS LIKE ONE OF THE BIGGEST IN THE GAME’S HISTORY]( Modern-day college football bowl teams typically fall into one of two categories: an experienced roster hoping for a last hurrah or an ultrayoung group looking to get a jump on the future. This year’s 30th edition of the Las Vegas Bowl has one team fitting each description heading into the Dec. 17 game at Allegiant Stadium. [BOBBY PETRINO IS NEW OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR FOR UNLV FOOTBALL]( At his introductory press conference on Dec. 7, new UNLV head coach Barry Odom said his phone was already being blown up by prospective assistants looking for a spot on his staff. Odom said he received nearly 700 text messages on his first day on the job. On Thursday he made his first hire, tabbing former Louisville and Arkansas head coach Bobby Petrino to be UNLV’s offensive coordinator, [according to reports](. [A VERY VEGAS HOLIDAY COOKBOOK: LOCAL RECIPES TO SWEETEN UP YOUR SEASON]( Gathering with loved ones for a holiday feast is our favorite part of the season, but deciding what to make can drag down the festivities. That’s why we’ve gathered ideas and recipes from some of the most brilliant folks who create some of the best dishes, drinks and desserts anyone’s ever tasted.   MOST READ: [Nevada flower listed as endangered at lithium mine site]( [Vegas pick’em: NFL Week 15 winners against the spread]( [Nevada battery recycler to build $3.5B plant in S. Carolina]( [Ohio man indicted for threatening Arizona election official]( [CDC: Over 4,000 U.S. deaths tied to long COVID, among other complications](   [Facebook](  [Twitter](     Greenspun Media Group | 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Our Privacy Policy]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by gmginfo@gmgvegas.com